walked ＿＿＿＿ the direction of his pointing finger.
A. to B. on C. in D. with 11. His younger brother is still ＿＿＿＿ school.
A. on B. in C. at D. from 12. Several boys were hit ＿＿＿＿ the car.
A. with B. by C. for D. on 13. That was the man we were speaking ＿＿＿＿.
A. of B. at C. from D. in 14. Here is the book that you asked ＿＿＿＿.
A. in B. of C. for D. with 15. The book ＿＿＿＿ which I paid $20 is now out of stock.
A. in B. for C. to D. with 16. The lady ＿＿＿＿ whom I was talking was our headmaster.
A. at B. from C. with D. for
17. I have no interest ＿＿＿＿ or patience ＿＿＿＿ playing computer games. A. in/ with B. at/ in C. for/ at D. with/ about 18. She promised to join the club ＿＿＿＿.
A. next month B. in next month C. at next month D. on next month 19. We have little knowledge＿＿＿＿ or experience ＿＿＿＿ farming. A. or/ in B. in/ with C. about/ or D. of/ in 20. Whom is the gift ＿＿＿＿?
A. for B. to C. at D. with 21. The strange man was stared ＿＿＿＿.
A. for B. on C. in D. at 22. She has deep love ＿＿＿＿ her country.
A. about B. to C. of D. for 23. The boss blamed Mr. Smith ＿＿＿＿ his impatience.
A. in B. for C. about D. against 24. - What is the report ＿＿＿＿?
- Education in Australia and New Zealand.
A. from B. by C. at D. about 25. He was ＿＿＿＿ his early forties when he became Prime Minister. A. from B. of C. in D. after 26. ＿＿＿＿ all the football players, whom do you like most?
A. About B. From C. For D. Of
27. They once spoke ＿＿＿＿the President about his great achievement. A. for B. to C. at D. of 28. It has been ＿＿＿＿ a year since we last heard from him.
A. for B. before C. within D. over 29. He did not do it ＿＿＿＿ reason.
A. within B. without C. by D. for
30. Only a few foreigners can learn how to eat ＿＿＿＿ Chinese chopsticks. A. by B. on C. with D. for 31. His colleagues are very friendly and never speak ill ＿＿＿＿him.
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A. of B. at C. on D. from 32. They placed the picture ＿＿＿＿ the sofa.
A. up B. above C. along D. among 33. The family is now ＿＿＿＿ the table.
A. on B. in C. to D. at 34. Emily is ＿＿＿＿ her best dress today.
A. by B. with C. on D. in 35. The letter arrived ＿＿＿＿ Monday morning.
A. at B. from C. in D. on 36. - Are you ＿＿＿＿ this proposal? - No, I'm against it.
A. into B. through C. for D. by 37. - I’m going to dig it. - ＿＿＿＿ what?
A. at B. by C. from D. with 38. - Shall we go to swim? - Where ＿＿＿＿?
A. to B. from C. for D. about 39. That beautiful bridge crosses ＿＿＿＿ the river.
A. over B. between C. on D. along 40. The box of chocolate was ＿＿＿＿ the reach of the child.
A. from B. between C. within D. under 41. Anthony went ＿＿＿＿a visit to France last month.
A. in B. at C. to D. on 42. ＿＿＿＿ school, she is a quiet girl.
A. Beyond B. From C. With D. Outside 43. Her father is a middle-aged man ＿＿＿＿ about forty.
A. at B. of C. over D. blow 44. Children ＿＿＿＿ ten should not play such dangerous games. A. below B. within C. out of D. inside 45. He has lived ＿＿＿＿ some foreign students for a long time. A. along B. with C. about D. in 46. Jeff managed to answer the question ＿＿＿＿ the given time. A. at B. by C. till D. within 47. The excitement it had caused was＿＿＿＿ words.
A. besides B. along C. beyond D. behind 48. He sold his new camera ＿＿＿＿ $300.
A. for B. with C. by D. in 49. ＿＿＿＿ whom did you get the letter?
A. In B. On C. From D. To 50. She never likes to go out ＿＿＿＿ the sun.
A. under B. in C. for D. over 51. The committee wrote a report ＿＿＿＿ the incident.
A. at B. over C. in D. on
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52. ＿＿＿＿ you help, we will never succeed in doing that.
A. Within B. For C. Without D. Through 53. ＿＿＿＿ when shall I wait for him?
A. On B. In C. At D. Till 54. He flew the kite ＿＿＿＿ those trees.
A. through B. inside C. up D. above 55. ＿＿＿＿ what is those paper made?
A. Into B. With C. From D. By 56. Did you read ＿＿＿＿ the letter a second time?
A. about B. over C. up D. into
57. The police found the knife close ＿＿＿＿ the broken window. A. at B. to C. on D. in 58. Jenny is praised ＿＿＿＿ her hard working and sense of duty. A. about B. through C. by D. for 59. Who else, ＿＿＿＿ John, took part in the opening ceremony? A. from B. beside C. besides D. except 60. They have made no improvements ＿＿＿＿ the plan. A. about B. for C. in D. on 61. She leaned ＿＿＿＿ the wall while she spoke to her friend. A. to B. against C. from D. towards 62. My new watch is different ＿＿＿＿ yours.
A. from B. to C. than D. over
63. All ＿＿＿＿ the road, we saw people laughing and shouting loudly after the game. A. about B. among C. along D. in 64. We paid the shopkeeper ＿＿＿＿ cash.
A. in B. for C. with D. on
65. The prisoner got away ＿＿＿＿ an opening ＿＿＿＿ the fence A. among/ on B. through/ in C. between/ of D. over/ from 66. His sister met ＿＿＿＿ an accident an hour ago.
A. with B. for C. against D. by 67. The hunter took a good aim ＿＿＿＿ the bear and fired
A. to B. at C. towards D. against 68. Please buy the coat for me if it is ＿＿＿＿ $100.
A. in B. with C. under D. below 69. Her mother is a woman ＿＿＿＿ few words.
A. at B. in C. on D. of 70. I think the boy weighs ＿＿＿＿ fifty and sixty pounds.
A. off B. from C. between D. among 71. Tina has been teaching here ＿＿＿＿ September 2009 till now. A. since B. for C. from D. at
72. That man ＿＿＿＿ the old coat reminds me ＿＿＿＿ my high school teacher. A. of/ from B. in/ of C. with/ with D. on/ about 73. Let's walk over ＿＿＿＿ the sun on the other side of the street. A. in B. to C. under D. by
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74. They had a party ＿＿＿＿ Christmas Eve.
A. at B. in C. on D. during
75. Many foreigners ＿＿＿＿ the Great Wall as the World's 7th Wonder. A. look at B. look for C. look around D. look on
76. This Chinese-English dictionary is useful ＿＿＿＿ high school students. A. at B. to C. by D. with 77. The doctor is going to operate his mother ＿＿＿＿ next week. A. with B. in C. for D. on 78. Energy is ＿＿＿＿ great importance to the modern industry. A. of B. in C. for D. to
79. Mrs. Brown will return ＿＿＿＿ an hour. Maybe you could see her then. A. after B. for C. in D. by 80. The student is sitting ＿＿＿＿ his desk doing his homework. A. over B. around C. besides D. at 81. If you miss the bus, you will have to go home ＿＿＿＿ foot. A. on B. by C. with D. in
82. When Jim turned the key ＿＿＿＿ the lock, he found something wrong with it. A. to B. of C. in D. at 83. We have an English lesson ＿＿＿＿ every other day.
A. for B. on C. by D. /
84. I first met her ＿＿＿＿ a summer afternoon some twenty years ago. A. in B. on C. at D. /
85. ＿＿＿＿Thanksgiving Day the Americans always have a great celebration. A. On B. At C. During D. For
86. Her father lived in Sydney, Australia ＿＿＿＿ that time before he was born. A. by B. for C. at D. on 87. My friend often works ＿＿＿＿ night,
A. during B. in C. for D. at. 88. We went to the park ＿＿＿＿ the morning of last Sunday. A. in B. on C. for D. at 89. Is your sister ＿＿＿＿ upstairs, Tom?
A. / B. on C. in D. at 90. Shan dong Province is ＿＿＿＿ the north of Jiang su.
A. in B. by C. to D. from 91. Shanghai is situated ＿＿＿＿ the Huang Pu River.
A. near B. at C. by D. across 92. Hong Kong is ＿＿＿＿ the south of our country.
A. in B. on C. to. D. at, 93. Are you anxious ＿＿＿＿ his safety?
A. with B. ln C. at D. about 94. You misunderstood me. I am not angry ＿＿＿＿ you.
A. in B. on C. with D. after 95. Nothing is difficult ＿＿＿＿ those who have the determination. A. to B. for C. with D. within
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96. It’s very careless ＿＿＿＿ you to make such a foolish mistake. A. to B. for C. of D. in 97. Are you sure ＿＿＿＿ his coming?
A. in B. about C. for D. from 98. China belongs ＿＿＿＿ the third world.
A. to B. in C. at D. for
99. My father graduated ＿＿＿＿ Harvard University forty years ago. A. in B. from C. after D. on 100. Don’t worry ＿＿＿＿ it. Everything will be all right.
A. for B. in C. about D. with 101. He is very clever ＿＿＿＿ doing word puzzles.
A. for B. in C. on D. at 102. This story is based ＿＿＿＿ a true historic event.
A. for B. on C. above D. under 103. Let’s add some wood ＿＿＿＿ the fire.
A. to B. in C. from D. under 104. The message was written ＿＿＿＿ pencil.
A. in B. by C. with D. for 105. We shared the books ＿＿＿＿ ourselves.
A. between B. in C. among D. for 106. We shall have finished the work ＿＿＿＿ the end of January. A. at B. in C. by D. with 107. Take out your books and open them ＿＿＿＿ page 68. A. at B. to C. on D. for 108. Can you tell good ＿＿＿＿ wrong?
A. in B. for C. between D. from
109. ＿＿＿＿ Chinese, we study English, math, chemistry and many other subjects. A. Except B. Beside C. Besides D. With 110. They came to see me ＿＿＿＿ my illness.
A. for B. during C. in D. at 111. Come and see me ＿＿＿＿ two or three ＿＿＿＿.
A. for / days B. after/ days C. in/ days’ time D. during/ day time 112. We are all going to play the game. Why don't you come ＿＿＿＿? A. up B. across C. along D. to
113. For miles around me, there was nothing but a desert, without a single plant or tree ＿＿＿＿.
A. in sight B. on earth C. at a distance D. in place
114. ＿＿＿＿ most employees, she is always well prepared and never comes to work late.
A. Like B. As C. For D. To
115. I want two seats ＿＿＿＿ the Friday night show, so I called the theatre to see if I could book two tickets.
A. of B. about C. to D. for
116. The number of employees has grown from 1,000 to 1,200. This means it has risen ＿
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＿＿＿ 20 percent.
A. by B. at C. to D. with
117. The sunlight came in ＿＿＿＿ the window and lit up the whole room. A. through B. across C. on D. over 118. Luckily, the bullet narrowly missed the captain ＿＿＿＿ an inch. A. from B. at C. by D. to
119. The conference has been held to discuss the effects of tourism ＿＿＿＿ the wildlife in this area.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
120. According to the report, the incident happened ＿＿＿＿ the first Sunday in May. A. at B. on C. in D. to
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