英语常用介词对比练习100题1.a)Do you know the difference_______ the two words?b)The two words are different________ the Chinese meaning.c)The word “past” is different________ the word “passed”.d)Oh, it’s you. Your voice sounds quite different________ the phone.A. fromB. betweenC. onD. in2.a)The troublemakers cut the watermelon ____halves.b)The troublemakers cut the watermelon ___half.A. inB. toC. fromD. into3.a)It’s very kind ______ you to help me with my studies.b)Our neighbour is always kind_______ us.A. onB. ofC. forD. to4.a)The coach is writing__________ a piece of chalk on the blackboard.b)The coach is writing__________ red ink to correct a test.c)The coach is writing______a piece of paper.d)The coach is writing_______an old friend of his.e)The coach is writing a letter________ an old man who can’t write.A. onB. withC. inD. forE. to5.a)Meat does keep well_______ hot weather.b)Our teachers are always well________ us students.c)Our teacher is good_______ drawing horses.d)Fresh air is good________ our health.A. atB. inC. forD. with6.a)We had learned 2000 words___________ the end of last term.b)We have a final examination__________ the end of every term.c)They all passed the entrance examination____________ the end.d)There is a beggar sitting there_________ the end of street.A. atB. inC. toD. by7.a)The headmaster is rather strict________ his pupils.b)The headmaster is rather strict______his work.A. withB. toC. inD. at8.a)Paper can be made__________ wood and grass.b)Wood and grass can be made__________ paper.c)This kind of computer is made_________ Shanghai.d) Chairs and desks can be made__________ wood.e) The football team is made____20 players and a coach.f) Last year they were made_____ leave there.A. toB. up ofC. inD. ofE. intoF. with9.a) The children are waiting________ the railway station________ their mother.b) The children wait________ their sick mother hand and foot.A. onB. at, forC. in, forD. at10.a) We dropped in____Mr. Chaplin the day before yesterday.b) We dropped in________ Mr. Chaplin’s the day before yesterday.A. onB. atC. inD. for11.a) The brave soldier died________ old age.b) The wounded soldier died________ wounds in the front.c) The brave soldier died________ his homeland.d) The soldiers all died________ that battle.A. inB. ofC. forD. from12.a) ________ the night of May 28th,Smith left London.b) ________ night the stars twinkle in the sky.c) ________ Sunday morning/_______ a cold morning Tom got up very late.d) ________ the morning Tom often gets up very late.e)______Sundays Tom often goes to the cinema.A. OnB. InC. AtD. Into13.a) It is known_______ us all that the earth is round.b) He is known_______ a successful lawyer.c) Qingdao is known_______ its beautiful summer.d) Qingdao is a beautiful city, ____ is known to us all.A. forB. asC. toD. with14.a) She is always busy_______ her homework.b) The doctor was busy_____ operating on the patient.A. withB. inC. onD. at15.a) All the students were pleased__________ their English teacher.b) All the students were pleased__________ being sent to0 study abroad.c) All the students were always pleased__________ what the teacher said in class.A. byB. inC. withD. at16.a) The actor is proud________ his success.b) The actor took pride_______ his success.c) The actor always says_______ pride, “ I’m Chinese.”A. inB. withC. ofD. at17.a) Does your mother agree__________ me?b) Does your mother agree__________ his suggestion?c) Does your mother agree__________ do another work?d) They both agreed__________ the date of going to swim together.A. toB. withC. onD. for18.a) The visitors were walking________ the forest when they met a bear.b) The visitors were walking________ the street when one of them fell down.c) The visitors walked________ the village’s house just now.d) The visitors passed________ the village’s house just now.A. acrossB. pastC. throughD. by19.a) The manager was angry______her for saying so.b) The manager was angry_________ what he said.A. atB. withC. aboutD. for20.a) _______ your help, we couldn’t have finished the task in time.b) But________ your help, we couldn’t have finished the task in time.c) _______ your help, we have finished the task in time.A. WithoutB. WithC. forD. Under21.a) Every year the expert spends much money_________ newspapers.b) Every year the expert spends much money_________ buying newspapers.c) Every year the expert spends much money_________ buy newspapers.A. onB. forC. toD. in22.a) The apples_________ the tree are green.b) The birds_________ the tree are singing happily.c) There is a map of the world__________ the back wall.d) There is a large hole_______ the back wall.e) There is an old man sitting_________ the tree.A. inB. onC. underD. at23.a) Canada lies_________ the north of the USA.b) Canada lies______ the north of North America.c) China lies__________ the west of Japan.A. toB. onC. inD. at24.a) Perrie has been married___________ Jane for many years.b) Mrs. Smith wanted to marry her daughter___________ a rich man.c) Last year Jane married a man ________ a lot of money.A. withB. toC. for25.a) She can do everything________ cooking.b) She has two other pens_______ this.c) Your composition is well written________ a few spelling mistakes.d) There is nothing in the room_______ a bed.A. butB. besidesC. exceptD. except for26.a)Mr. Wang sometimes goes to work_______ car.b)Mr. Wang sometimes goes to work_______ a bicycle.c)Mr. Wang sometimes goes to work_______ a bus.(4)Mr. Wang sometimes goes to work_______ on his bicycle.A. inB. byC. onD. with27.a)The captain lives________ rice/salary.b)The captain lives________ begging/sewing.c)The captain lives________ home with his mother.d)The captain lives________ a small river.A. atB. byC. onD. near28.a)Our manager will be back______ an hour.b)Our manager came back______ an hour.(= an hour later)c)Our manager has been here__________ an hour.d)Our manager has been here______ one o’clock.A. forB. inC. sinceD. after29.a)Columbus will always be remembered__________ his discovery of America.b)Columbus will always be remembered__________ the discovery of America.c)Please remember me ________ your parents.A. byB. forC. asD. to30.a)Hangzhou is well known________ the West Lake.b)Hangzhou is well known______ a beautiful city.c) Hangzhou is well known________ us Chinese.A. asB. forC. toD. with31.①She often goes to school _______bike.②She often goes to school _______foot.A. inB. atC. onD. by32.①Her composition is well written ______some spelling mistakes.②She goes to school every day ______Sunday.A. exceptB. besidesC. besideD. except for33.(1)It’s good _______ you to take a walk after supper every day.(2)It was really stupid _______ him to refuse the invitation.A. ofB. toC. forD. at34.(1)___ the sight of the jewels Mathilde’s eyes shone brightly.(2)__ sight of his old friend in the street, he felt very happy.A. AtB. InC. Out ofD. Catching35.(1)______ hearing the news, he rushed out.A. OnB. InC. ByD. At(2)They enjoyed ________ the news of his safe return.A. onB. inC. byD. at36.(1)Your composition is well written ______ some spelling mistakes.(2)She goes to school every day _______ Sunday.A. besidesB. exceptC. besideD. except for37.(1)A medical team ______ six nurses and a doctor has been sent to the flood areas.(2)Our team ______ twelve men and three women.A. is made ofB. made up ofC. is made up ofD. makes up of38.(1)We are looking forward to ___ from you soon.A. hearB. be hearingC. hearingD. be heard(2)The day we were looking forward to ____ at last.A. comeB. comingC. is comingD. came39.We all think that Han Kate is good ________ singing and dancing.Mr. Smith is good ________ his wife and children.As is known to all, swimming is good ________ people’s health.A. inB. forC. atD. to40.We must go all out to fight ________ the Four Modernizations.What were the couple fighting ________ last night?England fought with France _____ Germany in the war of 1914 — 1918.A. againstB. forC. withD. about41.(1)I usually go to office by bicycle _____ it rains.(2)Your room upstairs is comfortable to live in _______ the furniture in it looks older.A. exceptB. except whenC. except forD. except that42.Long ago, China became famous _______ china.As we know, Las Vegas is famous _______ a gambling city (赌城).Albert Einstein was famous _______ science.A. asB. inC. forD. to43._______ the beginning, all of us didn’t know about him.______ the beginning of the new term, all of us didn’t know about him.To begin _______, let me introduce the new comer to you.A. (不填)B. withC. atD. in44.There lie lost of beautiful islands _____ the south coast of our country.There lie lots of fishing villages _____ the south coast of our country.Taiwan, the beautiful island, lies _____ the southeast of China.A. alongB. toC. offD. in45.As a child, I lived in the country with my granny ________.Keep up, and you will succeed ________.John was so hurried that he went up the stairs two ________.I don’t think the train will arrive at the station ________.A. at one timeB. at a timeC. in timeD. on time46.He died _______ the traffic accident.He died _______ overwork.He died _______ a glorious death.He died _______ old age.A. fromB. ofC. inD. (不填)47.What _______ are you trying to say?The murderer must have gone _______ somewhere in Wuhan.Last night, back in the garden the couple secretly picked up a pot of gold _______.A. on earthB. with earthC. in the earthD. to earth48._______ time going on, she leant more and more._______ time went on, she learnt more and more.A. WithB. ForC. AsD. When49.He was careless ________ he failed.He failed __________ his carelessness.His failure ________ his carelessness.His carelessness __________ his failure.A. as a result ofB. with the result thatC. resulted fromD. resulted in50.— We are all here on time, ___ Tom. — He is always late.— We are all here on time, ___ Tom. —You are all punctual (守时).This composition was well written, _____ two wrongly-spelled words.The patient would have lost his life, ________ the doctor.A. exceptB. except forC. besidesD. but for51.Mr. James is popular ________ young men.Mr. James is popular ________ societyMr. James is popular ________ his kindness.A. inB. atC. amongD. for52.Our class is made __________ thirty boys and twenty-four girls.My brother’s jacket is made __________ my father’s overcoat.The desks and chairs are made __________ wood and steel.A. offB. out ofC. up ofD. of53.This bill doesn’t agree ________ your original estimate.The basketball teams agreed ________ a date for another game.They didn’t agree ________ her ta king up the job.A. onB. withC. toD. at54.We are all familiar ________ Wuhan City.Wuhan City is familiar ________ all of us.A. toB. atC. inD. with55.He got tired ____ working in the office, so he wanted to change his post.He got tired _____ working in the office, so he wanted to have a day off.A. withB. forC. ofD. at56.The boss often scolds Mary, so she is afraid __________ him.The boss often scolds Mary, so she is afraid __________ her job.A. forB. onC. toD. of57.I think your suggestion is worth ________.I think your suggestion is worthy of ________.I think your suggestion is worthy ________.A. considerB. being consideredC. to be consideredD. considering58.What does this kind of substance ________ ?What is this kind of substance ________ ?A. consist ofB. made ofC. made fromD. made up of59.(1)Can you tell me________ we will deal with the food.(2)Can you tell me_________ we will do with the food.A. whatB. thatC. howD. Which60. (1)Would you like _____to the film this evening?(2)Do you feel like _____to the film this evening?A. goingB. to goC. goD. gone61.(1)He wanted nothing but _______ there.A. stayedB. stayingC. to stayD. stay(2)He would do anything for you but ______ you money.A. lendB. to lendC. lentD. lending62. (1)It is known_______ us all that the earth is round.(2)He is known_______ a successful lawyer.(3)Qingdao is known_______ its beautiful summer.(4)Qingdao is a beautiful city, _______ is known to us all.A. forB. asC. toD. with63. (1)It was only with the help of the local guide ____.(2)It was snowing heavily _____.(3)Only with the help of the local guide _______.A. was the mountain climber rescuedB. then the mountain climber was rescuedC. when the mountain climber was rescuedD. that the mountain climber was rescued64.(1)“How long have you worked on the farm?” “_________ the end of last year.”(2)“How long will you work on the farm?” “_________ the end of next year.”(3)“When did you leave the farm?” “_________ the end of last year.”A. InB. ByC. AtD. Since65. (1)—“_______ can the work be done?” —In five hours.(2)—______ have you studied English? —For six years.A. How longB. How soonC. How oftenD. How far66. .(1)You must look______ your watch and tell us the time.(2)You must look______ yourself when you are out.(3)You must look______ this article quickly.(4)You must look______ the bag you have lost.(5)You must look______ the new word in the dictionary.A. forB. afterC. atD. upE. through67.(1)Sorry, you must take__________ what you have said.(2)Sorry, you must take__________ your time to do it well.(3)Sorry, you must take__________ your coat when you come in.(4)Sorry, you must take__________ the things that are out of use.(5)Sorry, you must take__________ the fresh air in the morning.A. upB. awayC. inD. backE. off68. (1)Child ___ she is, she knows a lot.(2)He did the experiment ____ he was told.(3)The pianos in the other shop will be cheaper, but not ____ good.A. duringB. asC. soD. thoughE. both B and C69. BDA75.(1)She used to sit___________ herself and read.(2)Please keep the secret_________ yourself.(3)Do do it_______ yourself.A. forB. byC. atD. to70. (1)The Second World War broke________ in 1939.(2)Last night a thief broke__________ her friend’s home.(3)The couple was broken_________ because of the continuously quarrel.(4)The storm broke the poor boat_________ pieces.A. intoB. upC. outD. in71.(1)May I come_________, please?(2)After 30 year’s hard work, in his hometown a new look came_________ being.(3)Tom, come________, you must do it well.(4)When I walked on the street, I came________ an old friend.A. onB. inC. acrossD. into72.(1)Ten years later, they paid_________ all the debts.(2)You should pay attention__________ the details when you read the files.(3)They will pay a visit_________ Beijing next week.(4)You Should pay fifty yuan_________ this meal.(5)I’ll pay you ________ as soon as possible.A. forB. backC. toD. off73. (1)The actor took _______ in his success.(2)The actor took _______ in the social activities.(3)The actor took _______ in the famous star’s works.(4)The actor took _______ in acting last year.A. an interestB. proudC. turnsD. an active74.(1)What are you going to do when you grow_________?(2)The bad habit has grown_________ the little boy.(3)The bad habit always grow__________ the bad actions.A. out ofB. inC. onD. up75.(1)What time do you get_________?(2)How do you get___________ your parteners?(3)How do you get____________ the bad habit?(4)It’s hard to get___________ work after a nice holiday.(5)I got___________ it in both hands and lifted it onto the table.(6)It’s years since I couldn’t get__________ him.(7)He has got_________________ getting up early every morning.(8)I’m very sorry if I got you___________.A. in touch withB. upC. on withD. into troubleE. rid ofF. hold ofG. into the habit ofH. down to76.(1)______ hearing the news, he rushed out.(2)They were overjoyed ________ the news of his safe return.A. onB. inC. byD. at77.(1)You should make__________ to learn English well(2)You should make___________ before you start.(3)You should make____________ your family.(4)You should make____________ your spare time to study.(5)You should make____________ the time and place before you write.(6)You should make____________ to choose one from them.A. full use ofB. an effortC. up your mindD. sure ofE. a decisionF. a contribution to78. (1)Who is it up ______ decide whether to go or not?(2)Who did you go _____ help the people in trouble?A. to … toB. for … forC. to … forD. with … to79. (1)---They went there yesterday.---What ______ “为什么?”或“干嘛?”?(2) ---They went there yesterday. CB---Whom ______ “跟谁?”A. andB. withC. forD. from80. (1)I’m thinking of _________ we can do for the people.(2)I’m thinking of _________ we can do more for the people.A. ifB. thatC. whatD. how CD81. .(1)It’s good _______ you to take a walk after supper every day.(2)It was really stupid _______ him to refuse the invitation.A. ofB. toC. forD. at82. 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