高考英语单项选择介词专项练习50题+.docx

1．Nowadays many people travel across China ________ high-speed trains. A．on behalf of B．by means of C．at cost of D．in terms of 2．I still have a few sweet memories of my childhood; ________, I remember times when I explored caves in the mountains with my friends. A．in turn B．by chance C．in particular D．by contrast 3．The car is great_______its power, economy and space, but it is not comfortable． A．by way of B．by means of C．in terms of D．in place of 4．The Scottish girl ________ blue eyes won the first prize in the Fifth Chinese Speech Contest. A．by B．of C．in D．with 5．This meeting room is a non-smoking area. I would like to warn you ___________ that if you smoked here you would be fined. A．in advance B．in detail C．in total D．in general 6．Jane is in a hurry because the train to the airport leaves _______ half an hour. A．by B．in C．for D．until 7．Let’s learn to use the problem we are facing a stepping-stone to future success. A．to B．for C．as D．by 8．September 30 is the day ________ which you must pay your bill. A．by B．for C．with D．in 9．Taking on this challenge will bring you _____ someone who shares your interests. A．in exchange for B．in answer to C．in contact with D．in memory of 10．For my fifth birthday, my mother baked me a cake ______ a monkey. A．in the shape of B．beyond the reach of C．at the mercy of D．on the side of 11．Don’t be late for the 9:00 meeting because I am __________ and have to catch the 11:00 train. A．on a limited budget B．in high spirits C．on a tight schedule D．in deep doubt 12．Favorable policies are ________ to encourage employees’ professional development. A．in effect B．in command C．in turn D．in shape 13．________ all the problems, several of the players produced excellent performances. A．According to B．Instead of C．In addition to D．In spite of 14．The captain of the ship was advised to turn back a sudden heavy storm. A．due to B．by means of C．in addition to D．instead of 15．— When did you last hear ______ Jay? — He phoned me this morning, and we a