高考英语-单项填空之介词和介词短语-专题练习 （含答案与解析）

高考英语专题练习 单项填空之介词和介词短语 1．— Does the young man standing there _____ the company? — No, the company is _____ his father. A．in possession of; in possession of B．take possession of; in the possession of C．take possession of; in possession of D．in the possession of; in possession of 2．He was born in a Chinese immigrant family who made their living _____ duck farming and fruit trading. A．against B．in C．from D．for 3．The study of natural history is not something to be left to biologists. In fact, their capacity _____ the time they can spend away from their offices is very limited. A．in terms of B．in search of C．in view of D．in spite of 4．He is very tired, so he needs some time _____ duty for relaxation and rest. A．through B．from C．with D．off 5．We strongly advise you _____ eating your meal so late. It’s not healthy. A．on B．against C．from D．over 6．— Could you please show me which boy in the photo is Patrick? — The one _____ red hair. A．in B．over C．of D．with 7．AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence machine outperformed Lee, which made the five-match score 41 _____ AlphaGo. A．in support of B．in favor of C．in defense of D．in need of 8．The dictionary is _____: many words have been added to the language since it was published. A．out of control B．out of date C．out of sight D．out of reach 9．That young man is honest, cooperative, always there when you need his help. _____, he’s reliable. A．Or else B．In short C．By the way D．For one thing 10．The study suggests that the cultures we grow up _____ influence the basic processes by which we see world around us. A．on B．in C．at D．about 11．Last year was the warmest year on record, with global temperature 0.68℃____ the average. A．below B．on C．at D．above 12．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 of B．in need of C．in touch with D．in harmony with 13．This experience teaches me a lesson: Never judge a person simply _____ the first impression. A．in the form of B．with the help of C．on the basis of D．in case of 14．It was quite _____ me why people preferred to go to the island on such a cold night. A．against B．over C．beyond D．above 15．Sometimes it’s tough to get off the couch and go for a run. With so many digital devices at your fingertips, how can you possibly keep _____? A．in turn B．in shape C．in return D．in charge 16．My father with his students got to the station early, _____ missing his train. A．regardless of B．instead of C．for fear of D．in search of 17．Lady Gaga has been struck _____ the head by a pole while performing a concert _____ New Zealand, which is part of a world tour. A．in; on B．in; at C．with; at D．on; in 18．Don’t be too hard on him. _____, it is the first time that he has made such a mistake. A．After all B．In all C．Above all D．At all 19．People tend to think someone is intelligent only_____ his IQ rather than EQ. A．in favor ... ...