20．I will go on a vacation once all the work is _____.
A．at the endB．by the endC．in the endD．at an end
21．The girl gave him some peanuts ________ some sweets.
高考英语专题介词知识点易错题汇编及解析
一、选择题
1．Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, _____ a research report.
A．according toB．because of
C．thanks toD．instead of
A．in charge ofB．in praise of
C．in exchange forD．in need of
22．Try to discourage him ________ driving too fast, as it’s extremely dangerous.
A．fromB．intoC．toD．for
7．Natural dyes are now returning to popularityartists and craftspeople.
A．withB．throughC．intoD．for
8．We had to break _______ our house after our vacation because we had lost the key on our way back home.
A．far from；due toB．by far；owing to
C．above all；because ofD．far away from；thanks to
16．The growth of GDP in China will be largely slowed down in the next few years ________it mainly relies on the exploration of the resources available.
A．at lowestB．at bestC．at leastD．at worst
19．I'm afraid your type of humor might be a little ________ in such a formal meeting.
A．out of characterB．out of contextC．out of useD．out of place
8．D
解析：D【解析】【源自解】考查介词。句意：假期后我们必须得闯进家门了，因为在回来的路上我们把钥匙弄丢了。A. in进； B. out向外 C. down向下；D. into进入 。break in打断；break out爆发；break down出故障；break into闯进，破门而入。根据后文可知钥匙丢失，因此需要不使用钥匙进入家门，break into“闯进，破门而入”符合语境。故选D项。
2．In the dancing party, my dress is out of ________, so I feel a bit embarrassed.
A．orderB．dateC．controlD．reach
3．You say the manager might not agree to the plan? ________, I will not put it forward in the meeting tomorrow morning.
A．because ofB．due toC．thanks toD．now that
17．In many countries in the world, breakfast is a snack _____ a meal, but the traditional English breakfast is a full meal.
A．less thanB．better thanC．other thanD．rather than
18．For students who don't intend to improve themselves in study and always participate in various social activities, college is______ a social center.
A．in exchange forB．by no means
C．in terms of heartbreakD．on behalf of
12．Few people are as successful as Harrison ________ his age, and to be honest, he looks very young ________ his age.
【详解】
考查介词短语辨析。句意：如果我们周围都是认同我们主要前进目标的人，我们就能得到他们的支持和鼓励。A. in sympathy with赞成；B. in terms of依据；C. in honour of为纪念；D. in contrast with与…形成对比。由“we can get their support and encouragement”可知，in sympathy with“赞成”符合句意。故选A项。
24．Human life is regarded as part of nature and, as such, the only way for us to survive is to live_________nature.
A．in view ofB．in need ofC．in touch withD．in harmony with
A．on the wayB．in a wayC．by the wayD．in the way
11．The band was ____________ big, but they had a following in the Northwest and in various college towns between here and Chicago.
A．in terms ofB．in need ofC．in favor ofD．in praise of
6．The meeting opened with three minutes’ silence_____those who died in the earthquake.
A．in terms ofB．in memory ofC．in search ofD．in face of
A．inB．outC．downD．into
9．We teachers are encouraged to apply modern technology _______ classroom teaching.
A．forB．toC．withD．on
10．I can’t see the words on the blackboard. Your head is ________.
5．C
解析：C
【解析】
【分析】
【详解】
考查介词短语辨析。句意：当被问及对校长的看法时，许多老师宁愿看到他站在一边，支持较年轻的人。A. in terms of就……而言，从……而论；B. in need of需要；C. in favor of支持，拥护；D. in praise of称赞，表扬。根据句意分析,C项符合题意。故选C项。
A．of…atB．by…forC．at…forD．in…at
13．_______ the right decision _______ our future is probably the most important thing we will ever do in our life.
A．Making, concernedB．Make, concerning
6．B
解析：B
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语辨析。句意：会议以默哀三分钟悼念地震遇难者开始。A. in terms of依据；按照；B. in memory of纪念……；C. in search of寻找；搜寻；D. in face of面对……。结合句意故选B。
7．A
解析：A
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词词义辨析。句意：天然染料现在正在艺术家和工匠中回归流行。A.with随着；与……一起；B.through通过；C.into进入；D.for为了。popularity后接with是常用搭配，表示“在……中受欢迎”。故选A。
C．To make, concernedD．Making, concerning
14．Everyone makes mistakes, and ____________, he is only a child.
A．after allB．above allC．at allD．in all
15．This play is________ a success_______ _the famous actress' absence.
9．B
解析：B
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词辩词。句意:我们老师被鼓励把现代科技应用到教学中。A. for为了；B.to到;C. with和；D. on在……上。分析句子成分并翻译语境可知，此处使用意为“应用于…...”的表述。apply sth to 应用于……”。故选B项。
3．D
解析：D
【解析】
【详解】
考查短语辨析。句意：你是说经理可能不同意这个计划?既然那样，我明天上午在会议上就不提了。A. In no case决不；B. In any case无论如何；C. In case万一；D. In that case既然那样。前后句子是因果关系，故选D。