84. It's no use ringing me at the office this week because I'm _____. a. by my leave b. at leave c. in holidays d. on holiday 85. We are accustomed _____ late on weekends.
a. for sleeping b. to sleep c. to sleeping d. at sleeping; 86. He has been absent _______ class for quite some time. a. in b. of c. for d. from
87. The prisoners' request ______ more and better food, is now _____ consideration. a. to…on b. for …under c. of…in d. for ... into 88. We must. take every caution accidents. a. to b. with c. against d. in
89. PTO stands _____ ―Please turn over‖ the page, of course. a. as b. with c. for d. by
90. ― what does his car look like?‖ ―It is similar in shape _____ mine.‖ a.. with b. as c. to d. like
91.Electricity is essential modern industry.
92. I prefer writing a term paper taking an examination. a. rather b. to c. for d. instead of
93. She hasn’t seen her family three years ago. a. since b. for c. form d. before
94. They discussed the matter tea and cakes. a. over b. while c. with d. at
95.Esther refused to give an opinion anything. a. of b. in c. with d. on
96. We have sugar．Ask Mrs. Jones to lend us some. a. run out with b. run off c. run out of d: run without’ 97. It is not always so- easy to tell the true the false． a. as well as b. instead of c. from d. than
98.It is a well known fact that water atoms of hydrogen add oxygen. a. consists in b. consists of c. composed of d: is made from
99.Why doesn't he drive more carefully? He almost ran that child. a: into b. across c. over d. off
100.I never expected you to turn at the meeting. I thought you have gone abroad a. up b. in c. down d. out
101. He will soon get his disappointment and be quite cheerful again by the morning. a. out of b. over c. away from d. through
102. The millionaire was threatened ____ death by his kidnappers. a. for b. with c. by d. against
103. We all agreed with him ______ his proposals ____ a Christmas party. a. to…on b. on…for c. about…for d. on…of
104. You should abide ____ your promise as a man of honour. a. to b. for c. by d. with
105. We congratulated our colleagues ______ his engagement to the beautiful film star. a. for b. about c. on d. with
106. We haven't any more matches, so be careful that you don't let the fire go _____.
a. down b. away c. out d. off
107. Will you ask the porter to see ____ our luggage? a. to b. with c. for d. over
108 .You could tell from his big ears that he ____ his father！ a. took after b. took over c. took off d. took from
109. She _____ us because she went to an expensive school.` a. looks up b. looks down c. looks down upon d. looks up :to
l10. She's an irritating woman. I don't know how you can ____ her. a. put up b. put up with c. stand up with d. stand with
111. While cleaning the attic the other day, I came ____ an old photograph of my mother a. to b. by c. up with d. across
112. His application _____ a position with that company was turned _____. a. for…on b. about…away c. for down d. about…off 113. Teachers in China are often compared _____ gardeners. a. to b. with c. as d. from
114. The surgeon said the patient would be ______ as soon as possible. a. operated at b. operated on c. operated with d. operated 115. ,Mr Wang is an engineer _____ profession. a. by b. in c. for d. on
116. Taking him _____ the well-known artist, they gave him a hearty welcome a. upon b. into c. after d. far
117. Such a custom is not peculiar _____ the British. a. on b. of c. to d. in
118. Talking about weather is typical ____ the English ways of greeting. a. of b. for c to d. about
119. That student is very familiar____ all the works of Shakespear and Milton. a. to b. with c. about d. in
120. I have given you my advice. Whether you will act on it is _____ you. a. up to b. up for c. on to d. for to
121. I am envious _____ your achievement. a. for b. on c. of d. to
122.At the beginning of the Civil War, many of Lincoln’s ideas were not popular _____ his fellow Americans.
a. to b. with c. for d. in 123. This kind of work is _____me.
a. unfamiliar with b. unfamiliar for c. unfamiliar to d. not familiar of 124. Sally has made a complete recovery _____ influenza. a. against b. by c. from d. of
125. Oh, it' s you. Your voice sounds quite different _____ the phone. a. by b. on c. with d. from
126. This boy is particularly weak ___mathematics a. in b. at c. with d. from
127. Energy can be changed from one form into another ______ different ways.
a. with b. through c. by d. in
128 I have given up trying to convince him; there is no point _____with him a. by arguing b. for arguing c. with arguing d. in arguing 129. The woman told the policeman -that a young man had_____. a. robbed a watch of her b. stolen her of her watch c. stole her a watch d. robbed her of a watch
130. We are good friends even though we differ _____ each other _______ many matters. a. from…about b. with…in c. with ... on d. from…with
131. He loves his wife so much that he agrees _____ whatever she says. a. on b. to c. with d. about
132. The first person he called ______ after he returned from abroad was his former English teacher. a. at b. on c. with d. about
133. He tried to make up ______ the lost time ______ staying up late. a. with…with b. with…by c. for… with d. for …by
134. He was fairly good _____ Chinese, but in English lie could not keep up ____ the rest of the students in his class.
a. at…with b. in…from c. at ... at d. on…before
135. Before leaving the country the young couple sold their house ______ six thousand dollars
a. at b. for c. with d. on
136. We should prevent people _____ shooting ______ birds. a. from…to b. against….at c. from…at d. of…to
137. It is sometimes difficult to tell the difference ______ the infinitive, the participle and the.
gerund.
a. of b. among c. between d. for
138. He is _____ no means a bad--tempered person. a. on b. of c. for d. by
139. He felt rather bored, for he couldn't find anything to: amuse himself ______. a. on b. at c. with d. about
140. She was wrongly accused ______ stealing a famous oil painting. a. for b. of c. in d. to
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Exercise 64选择题
1. Sometimes we are asked _______ we think the likely result of an action will be. a. that b. what c. if d. whether 2. ―I wish you would just forget about it.\
― I can't. I want to know ______ she said about us.\ a. that b. when c. what d. it
3. _______ progress helps to relieve scarcities is a fact accepted by all economists. a. Technological b. That technological c. Although technological d. There is technological 4. _______ surprises many youngsters.
a. Butterflies are insects. b. Butterflies being insects
c. The fact that butterflies as insects d. The fact that butterflies are insects 5. He didn't live up to ______ had been expected of him. a. what b. which c. that d. all what
6. ______ some mammals came to live in the sea is not known. a. Which b. Since c. Although d. How
7. ______ the drought in KanSas has become less serious. a. It is apparently that b. It appears that-
c. It must have been that d. There is appearance that 8. ______ that not all government officials are honest. a. It seems to me b. In my opinion, I believe c．My believing is d. I think in my mind 9. _____ is interested in the job may apply for it．
a. Who b. Whomever c. Whoever d. He that 10. _____ was not our concern．
a. If or not he might pass the examination b. Whether he passed the examination or not c. However he might pass the examination d. Though he might pass the examination
l1. If you had told us earlier ______ he was, we could have introduced him at the meeting. a. whlch b. whom c. whoever d. who 12. Take _____ much you want and ______ you want to. a. however …whenever b. whatever…whenever c. however…whichever d. whichever…whatever l 3. Do you know _____?
a. what time the movie starts b. what time starts the movie c. when does the movie start d. the movie what time starts 14. They found at last _____ they had been looking for. a. that b. what c. where d. which 1 5. Who knows ______ ?
a. what does_thingumbobs mean b．what do thingumbobs mean c. what thingumbobs mean d. what thingumbobs means l 6. John has a new car. 1 wonder when _____ it.
a. he got b. did he get c. he gets d. he has got 17. I wonder how much _______.
a. cost these shoes b. do these shoes cost c. these shoes cost d. these are shoes costed
18. We consider ______ the instrument should be adjusted each time it is used. a. that it necessary b．necessary that c. it necessary that d．necessary of it that
19. I had not even a vague idea _____ was going to happen． a. in which b. of which c. of what d. in what 20. The reason I plan to go is _____ if I don’t. a. because she will be disappointed
b. that she will be disappointed
c. because she will have a disappointment d. on account of her being disappointed 21. \
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a. if or not you like it .b. whether you like it or not c. do you like it or not d. that you like it or not
22. The behavior of gases is explained by _____ the kinetic theory..
a scientists call it b. what do scientists call c. Scientists they call d. what scientists call 23. Could you please tell me _______ ?
a. that the nearest post-office is located b. where is the nearest post-office located c. where the nearest post-office is located d. where is the nearest post-office's location
24. The teachers have had some problems deciding ________.
a. when to the-students they shall return the final papers
b. when are they going to return to the students the final papers c. when they should return the final papers to the students
d. the time when the final papers they should return to the students 25. ―_______ he would not agree to this scheme?\
a. Why do you know b. You know why
c. Do you know why d. You know the reason why 26. Free movie tickets will be sent to _______ come first.
a. whoever b. whomever c. whoseever d. who
27. We decided against installing new air-conditioners for the reason ______ it would be too costly.
a. why b. because c. for which d. that
28. A new television series teaches handicapped children _______can and should think about career development.
a. and b. that they c. both d. who they
29. He will tell us ____ he thinks of our arrangement. a. what b. whether c. that d. how
30. \ The correct form of this sentence in Indirect Speech is ______.
a. He asked us if we. must leave then or could wait till the following morning b. He asked us if we had had to leave then or we could wait till the next morning. c. He asked us if we had to leave then or if we could wait till the next morning
d. He asked us if we must have left then or if we could have waited till the following morning. 31. _____ that the formation of the sun，the planets，and other stars began with the condensation of an interstellar gas cloud．
a. Believing b. To believe c. The belief d. It is believed 32. I have made it clear ______ I will never go back on my word. a．when b. that c. where d. however