35. The American Civil War lasted four years before the North won ____ the end. A. by B. at C. in D. on36. Mary had finished her homework____ the time I got home.A. untilB. byC. atD. when37. We stayed at the lab___ our teacher returned.A. tillB. byC. duringD. while38. They didn't leave the station___ they get on the train.A. untilB. byC. after yD. at39. Don't worry. He will return____.A. before longB. long beforeC. long long agoD. long ago40. There lived an old man, fishing at sea____.A. long beforeB. before longC. long time agoD. soon41. It was not _____ they came back.A. long beforeB. before longC. long time beforeD. long after42. I was told that his uncle had gone to France .A. long beforeB. shortly afterC. before longD. long ago43. ___ Tom gets up at five in the morning.A. SometimeB. SometimesC. Some timeD. Some times44. I remember we met each other___ last year.A. SometimeB. some timesC. some timeD. sometimes45. Mary and I have been to the Great Wall___.A. sometimeB. some timeC. sometimesD. some times46. He studied English for ____ in London, and then he went to America.A. sometimesB. sometime newC. some timeD. some times47. I don't like to sit ___ Tom's right. I would like to sit ___ the back row.A. on; inB. in; onC. on; atD. at; on48. There is a brook____ red flowers and green grass___ both sides.A. of withB. with; onC. of; atD. with; in49. There are many trees ___ of the road! And ____ of the trees is growing largerand larger.A. on both side; a numberB. on each sides; a numberC. on both sides; the numberD. on every side; the number50. The plane is flying _____.A. in the skyB. in. the airC. in spaceD. in sky51. There is a sweet smell___.A. in the airB. in the open airC. in the skyD. in the space52. We held an interesting party___.A. in the airB. in the skyC. in the open airD. in space53. Seen from___, the earth appears to be a big blue ball.A. the spaceB. spaceC. a spaceD. this space54. Tom sits ____ the classroom while John sits ____ the room.A. in front of; at back ofB. in the front of; at the back ofC. in front of; at the back ofD. in the front of; at back of55. Lucy sits____ the third row, ____Jim's left.A. on; onB. in; atC. at; inD. in; on56. Jiangsu is___ the east of China, but Japan is ___ the east of China.A. to; inB. in; toC. on; toD. to; on57. -Can I look up a word____ your dictionary? -I haven't got ____ me.A. into; aboutB. in; withC. at; inD. on; on58. I like mooncakes ____ meat ____ them.A. in; onB. with; onC. in; theD. with; in59. When you are ___ trouble please ask help ___ us.A. in; fromB. in; forC. on; fromD. on; of60. The shopkeeper said they had sold out the shoes____ your size.A. aboutB. inC. toD. of61. I saw him ___hurry at the moment. A. in a B. in C. on D. on a62. He put up a map ___ the back wall because there was a hole ___ it.A. on; onB. at; inC. on; inD. on; at63. There is a door___ the wall. A. on B. to C. of D. in64. This kind of VCD is made____ China. . A. in B. from C. at D. on65. Any man ___ eyes______ his head can see that he's exactly like a rope.A. with; onB. with; inC. on; withD. in; with66. There are some birds singing___ the trees. A. in B. on C. at D. from67. Don't read ____ the sun. It's bad ___ your eyes.A. in; toB. under; forC. with; toD. in; on68. The woman____ a blue dress is my teacher.. A. in B. on C. of D. at69. There are so many apples___ that tree. A. in B. on C. at D. from70. The boat is passing__ the bridge A.through B.belowC.under D. across71. Two planes are flying___ the city. A. through B. over C. on D. below72. We can see a river running to the east____ the hill.A. underB. belowC. overD. on73. Do you see the kite ___ the building. A. over B. cross C. on D. above74. The United States is ____ the south of Canada and ___ the east of Japan. A. to; in B. on; to C. in; beside D. at; on75. My hometown lies___ the city. ___ I often go to the city by bike.A. 50 miles in the east; HoweverB. to the east 40 miles of; ButC. in the east 45 miles from; ButD. 35 miles east of; However76. The man stood____the window, watching the boys playing outside.A. inB. byC. withD. to77. Japan lies____ the east of China. A. on B. to C. in D. with78. Is the street too narrow for the bus to go ___?A. throughB. acrossC. onD. in79. A mother camel was walking ___ her son ___ the desert.A. without; alongB. with; throughC. next to; passD. beside; through80. The river runs____ the city. A. across B. through C. over D. from81. It took us over an hour to walk____ this street.A. fromB. throughC. overD. across82. Uncle Wang arrived____ No. 14 Middle School half an hour ago.A. atB. inC. toD. /83. Did your friend send you something ___ the end of last week?A. atB. byC. inD. to84. The monument____ those heroes stands ____ the foot of the mountain.A. of; atB. to; onC. for; byD. to; at85. My uncle lives ____ 88 Beijing Street. A. to B. of C. at D. on86. They are waiting ___ a bus ___ the bus stop.A. for; inB. on; atC. with; atD. for; at87. Wood is often made ___ paper. A. by B. from C. of D. into88. ___ research ___ the universe scientists have put a lot of information ___ computers.A. With; over; atB. On; at; toC. In; about; intoD. For; with; through89. When a piece of ice is taken ____ a warm room, it gets smaller and smaller until ___ the end it disappears completely.A. in; inB. out of; atC. into; inD. to; by90. A woman fell ___ the boat ___ the water.A. off; intoB. at; belowC. down; underD. away; in91. The tables in the restaurant are so close together that there's hardly any room to move ___them.A. amongB. betweenC. in the middle ofD. at the centre of92. English is widely used for business____ different countries.A. betweenB. toC. forD. on93. Is there any difference ____ these two sentences?A. forB. inC. amongD. between94. We visited him at his workplace ___ the young trees and ask him about his work.A. inB. amongC. betweenD. at95. There is the difference___ Chinese food and American food.A. fromB. atC. betweenD. by96. The police station is ___ the clothing shop ___ the post office.A. between; andB. among; andC. near; ofD. on; right97. He is ____ the greatest scientists in the world.A. amongB. betweenC. inD. of98. There is a book-store ___ our house.A. atB. throughC. acrossD. near99. Our headmaster showed the visitors ____ our school.A. toB. forC. aroundD. near100. The moon is the ___ to the earth.A. closedB. nearC. nearestD. close101.We have classes every day ____ Sunday.A. besideB. besidesC. exceptD. except for102. Nobody knew it ____ me.A. butB. besideC. besidesD. without103. What do you spend your time on ___ work and study?A. exceptB. besidesC. butD. without104. Do you know any other foreign language____ English.A. withoutB. besideC. besidesD. except105. We need fifteen more people ____ the twenty of us to do the job.A. besidesB. andC. exceptD. without106. No one knew where Mr Smith lived____ his daughter.A. besidesB. andC. onlyD. except107. _____ the help of the teacher, Tom has made rapid progress ____ his studies.A. For; atB. Of; forC. By; onD. With; in108. The children are interested ___ this subject.A. toB. withC. inD. at109. His mother often helps him ___ English so he does better ___ English than others. ;A. with; inB. on; inC. in; withD. with; at110. I've lost my interest ____ physics. A. in B. on C. at D. for111. He drove away ___ the direction of London.A. inB. atC. toD. for112. The letter was written ___ ink. A. with B. in C. by D. at113. ___ the money, she bought a new coat ___ her father.A. With; forB. With; toC. For; withD. To; with114. Wei Hua gets on well ___ her classmates.A. withB. inC. toD. at115. There is something wrong ___ my bike.A. atB. inC. onD. with116. They are filling their bags____ books and other things.A. inB. withC. ofD. by117. When the teacher heard us talking in class, he was very angry ____ A. to B. with C. for D. of118. We usually cover the Christmas trees ____ colour lights.A. inB. useC. forD. with119. -His sudden death surprised his wife.-It was so bad. His wife was surprised ____ his death.A. byB. withC. atD. on120. Don't laugh____ him, he only made a small mistake.A. atB. toC. aboutD. over121. The boy cried out ___ the top of his voice. A. at B. in C. on D. to 122. We Chinese people are all___ our motherland .A. famous forB. proud ofC. busy withD. good at123. The beautiful bottle was made ____ glass. A. from B. in C. of D. by 124. This is a map ___ China. A. in B. at C. of D. on125. A group___ boys and girls are dancing in the park.A. withB. ofC. forD. to126. They are getting ready____ fly____ England ____ their holiday.A. for; to; toB. to; to; forC. for; for; toD. to; to; to127. What did you have ___ breakfast? A. at B. as C. for D. about128. They were invited to an important ball ____ the first time ____ their lives.A. for; inB. at; inC. on; forD. in; with129. Tom always comes late ____ school. A. at B. inside C. to D. for1. China lies _____ the east of Asia and ___ the north of Australia.A. to; toB. in; toC. to; inD. in; on2. _____ the afternoon of March 8, the women in the city had a big party.A. ToB. InC. AtD. On3. Where’s Lily? We are all here ______ her.A. besidesB. aboutC. exceptD. with4. Mum, today is Mother’s Day. Mike and I want to invite you t o have dinner ____ us at Shanghai Restaurant, which is famous _____ its seafood.A. with; ofB. with; forC. for; toD. to; for5. He has got a chair to sit _______, but nobody to talk _______.A. on; toB. /; withC. on; /D. /; to6. English is widely used ______ travelers and business people all over the world.A. toB. forC. asD. by7.—It’s kind ___ you to come to see me.—It’s a pleasure. You were so kind ___ me.A. of; withB. for; withC. of; toD. for; to8.—Is the manager in?—Sorry, he is out. But he will be back ____ three o’cl ock.A. inB. onC. untilD. before9. ___ the age of fifteen, she had written scores of articles for a newspaper.A. AtB. BeforeC. SinceD. By10.—Bob, you are wanted _____ the phone. —Thanks a lot.A. onB. byC. ofD. for11. The soil is made ____ the dead leaves of the trees.A. up ofB. ofC. fromD. by12. The writer often sat up far into the night working ______ a new novel.A. forB. onC. withD. in13. You must stand _____ line when you are waiting _____ a bus.A. on; inB. in; forC. in; onD. on; for14. It’s very nice _____ you to get me two tickets _____ the World Cup.A. for; ofB. of; forC. to; forD. of; to15.We should do something to stop sandstorms_happening again and again.A. fromB. onC. by16.Could you tell me something ______ UFOs? I am really interested in it.A. ofB. withC. aboutD. atI hope you will be here at half _____ eight tomorrow morning.A. inB. atC. toD. pastFangfang’s father is _______ forty years old.A. aboutB. forC. toD. byDon’t worry _______ your maths. I will help you _____ it.A. with...aboutB. about...onC. about...withD. on...aboutThey lived in a flat_____ the shop.A. aboutB. onC. toD. aboveHow can you go ______ the street when the traffic is heavy?A. acrossB. crossC. aroundD. pastHow long would it take to swim _______ the river?A. byB. acrossC. overD. throughThe river goes ______ the city from west to east.A. throughB. overC. intoD. throughoutDongdong’s father was so tired ______ a day’s work that he went to bed early. A. after B. before C. in D. outWhat’s time _______ your watch, please?A. onB. inC. byD. withHe left Luxun Park and walked ______ Sichuan road.A. alongB. afterC. forD. toMy brother is tall _______ I am short.A. whileB. whenC. asD. forhere is Tom? You can find him ______ the boys over there.A. byB. betweenC. amongD. intoThe small town lies _____ the three mountains.A. amongB. insideC. intoD. betweenThere is a small house______ the trees.A. inB. throughC. amongD. aroundThe headmaster showed the foreign friends _____ the school.A. alongB. toC. aroundD. overThere are a lot of trees and flowers ______ our school building.A. amongB. aboveC. aroundD. withAs we all know, the earth moves ______ the sun.A. aroundB. overC. intoD. forI will work _______ a doctor in two months.A. asB. forC. atD. toMy birthday is coming. My uncle gave me a new watch _____ a present yesterday. A. with B. like C. as D. forWe were very surprised ______ the news.A. intoB. forC. out ofD. atYou have lost the key of Tony’s bike, you’d better apologize _____ him.A. forB. inC. toD. atIt’s so cold outside. You’d better stay_______ home.A. inB. onC. orD. atWhy are you ___ such a hurry? I must meet my aunt _____ the station.A. at...atB. in...atC. with...atD. in...inHis room is _______ the twelfth floor. Let’s g o up _____ lift.A. on...inB. by...onC. on...byD. on...onTo my surprise I saw many people dancing _____ the tree.A. inB. pastC. overD. round_____their stay in Beijing, they visited many beautiful places.A. AtB. DuringC. InD. ForThe girl would like to have a talk ____ her mother about her future. A. for B. with C. at D. inWe have not seen him _____ Sunday.A. toB. sinceC. pastD. untilGreat changes have taken place in Shanghai ______ 1992.A. sinceB. afterC. duringD. untilOur school is ______ this highrise. You can’t see it from here.A. ofB. withC. behindD. atCome and sit______ me. The film will begin at once.A. besideB. betweenC. onD. atDon’t talk ____ your father. He is doing some important work.A. aboutB. forC. fromD. toAccording ______ the doctor, sugar is bad for me.A. onB. atC. toD. ofWhat do you think of the group singing _____ Class three?A. inB. byC. atD. onThe bank opens every day _____ Sunday.A. duringB. onC. exceptD. fromIt’s good for us to go out _____ a walk after supper.A. forB. ofC. withD. toI was sick, so I have to ask _____ leave.A. ofB. inC. forD. toHave you got any tickets _______ next Sunday’s show?A. forB. onC. inD. ofYesterday we kept working _______ the night, so we are very tired now.A. duringB. forC. overD. throughoutMy mother is not at home. She will be back _____ 2 hours.A. beforeB. forC. inD. afterMaths is very important _____ many ways.A. atB. inC. forD. onXiaoming won the first prize in a maths contest, soon the news was known _____ the school. A. in B. past C. over D. throughoutShe looks like Chinese, but ____ fact she is Japanese.A. inB. atC. onD. forWater can turn _____ ice when the temperature is below zero.A. inB. intoC. byD. untilHe climbed the tree _____ a cat.A. afterB. asC. overD. like_______ all the sports, I like swimming best.A. AtB. InC. OfD. ForWe are very proud _____ our new progress.A. withB. fromC. ofD. atDid you see Mary? I saw her walk ______the library just now.A. inB. intoC. byD. untilThe glass fell _____ the table and broke.A. ofB. offC. underD. besideWe will have a check-up _____ our eyesight next Monday.A. onB. inC. forD. atWhen the little boy saw a ball, he was so happy that he ran ______ it.A. upB. atC. towardsD. intoTom came into the meeting room and sat down _____ my right.A. toB. onC. inD. atShe often learns English _____ the TV.A. onB. inC. atD. fromI like my tea _____ milk and sugar in it.A. withB. inC. insideD. ofChinese is spoken by many people ____ China.A. outB. offC. outsideD. intoWe all want to see Yangpu Bridge _______ our own eyes.A. onB. inC. forD. withThe man was holding an umbrella _____ his head.A. overB. aboveC. atD. onIt’s very hot. The temperature is _______ 35 ℃ already.A. overB. onC. pastD. afterI know nothing about it ______ Jane told me.A. sinceB. withC. atD. until41.You needn't look ______ every new word ______ the dictionary while reading ______ the passage.42.Let's start our class ______ a song.______ first they hated each other, but they ended ______ getting married.45.Beijing is famous ______ the people all over the world ______ her resorts. Lu Xun is famous ______ a writer.46.I often go to school ______ bus. But today this morning I went to school ______ my father's car.47.______ all the stars the sun is the nearest ______ us.Lucy is the tallest _______ our class.48.Don't worry, I will take care ______ your car while you leave.Please look ______ my cat for me while I am away.We have been here for a long time, but nobody wait ______ us.She moved back home to care _______ her elderly parents.49.I am leaving ______ New York tomorrow.50.I'm very tired ______ politics and I can't put ______ ______ it.She has had the same job for years and be heartily sick _______ it.51.Mr. Wang often helps me ______ my English. ______ his help I have become good at it.I would have failed _______ your help.52.Thank you very much ______ lending your watch ______ me.Congratulations, John. I am really happy ______ you.I am sorry _______ what I have said.Who can tell me what we learn English ______?53.They fell ______ love _______each other ______ first sight.54.What this _______ English?What the English _______ this?55.This question is different ______ that one.I have a shirt with the same color _______ yours.56.I get ______ very well ______ my neighbor.57.The next morning, the ground was all covered ______ snow.The books were covered ______ Mr. Wang ______ cloth.58.Don't read ______ the sun. It's bad ______ your eyes.。