1. We need fifteen more people ______ our team to do the job.
A. but B. except C. as well D. besides
2. It happened to be very cold ______ the morning of our sports meet.
A. at B. of C. on D. with
3. “How long has this bookshop been in business?” “______ 1982.”
A. After B. In C. From D. Since
4. We offered him our congratulations ______ his passing the college entrance exams.
A. at B. of C. for D. on
5. The train leaves at 6:00 pm. So I have to be at the station ______ 5:40 pm at the latest.
A. until B. after C. by D. around
6. The train leaves at 6:00 pm. So I have to be at the station ______ 5:00 pm at the latest.
A. until B. after C. by D. around
7. _______ production up by 60%, the company has another excellent year.
A. As B. For C. With D. Through
8. Come and see me _______ two or three ________.
A. for, days B. after, days C. in, day’s time D. during, day time
9. _______ most student, she was always well prepared and never came to class late.
A. Like B. As C. For D. To
10. I wanted two seats _______ Madame Curie for Friday night, so I rang the cinema to see if I could book two tickets.
A. of B. about C. to D. for
11. The number of the employees has grown from 1,000 to 1,200. This means it rise ______ 20 percent.
A. by B. at C. to D. with
12. I know nothing about the young lady _______ she is from
A. except B. except for C. except that D. besides
13. The sunlight came in _______ the windows in the roof and lit up the whole room.
A. through B. across C. on D. over
1. There’s something _______ her that I really don’t like.
A. with B. for C. to D. about
2. I was angry _______ him for keeping me waiting.
A. with B. to C. about D. on
3. _______ going to French evening classes twice a week she does yoga on Wednesdays.
A. Because of B. Except C. Besides D. But for
4. _______ cooking, writing and running the farm, she was very busy.
A. Among B. Between C. Over D. As
5. _______ one old lady, the bus was empty.
A. Except B. Except for C. But D. Besides
6. They promise that the work would all be finished _______ next week.
A. until B. in C. by D. to
7. We didn’t live together. We kept in touch _______ writing often.
A. with B. of C. on D. by
8. It was very kind of her. She insisted _______ her car to us.
A. to lend B. lending C. on lending D. in lending
9. We’ve talked a lot _______ cars. What about trains?
A. of B. with C. about D. in
10. “How long have you been here?” “_______ the end of last month.”
A. In B. By C. At D. Since
11. The chemistry teacher required the students _______ more attention _______ the lab clean.
A. to pay, to keep B. to paying, to keeping C. to pay, to keeping D. paying, keeping
12. “Is your car equal _______ hers in speed?” “No, mine is faster. But my old one equals _______ hers in speed.”
A. to, to B. 不填, 不填 C. to, 不填 D. 不填, to
13. This exam is very important for her. She won’t go home ______ the exam.
A. until after B. after until C. until D. from
14. This suit fits me well _______ the trousers are too long.
A. only B. except for C. except that D. except
15. After a quick dinner, they set off ______ car and made ______ the nearest town.
A. by, to B. in, to C. by, for D. in, for
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