1、词汇语法知识固定短语1Our enemy bills have been increasing steadily these costs，our telephone costs have doubled over the past six monthsAMoreover BIn addition to CAs a result of DContributing to2I wouldnt want to go back an employee now that I have been self-employedAto be Bhave been Cbe Dto being3. The days
2、when he was_ his best is already a thing of the past. A. in B. on C. at D. with4. There is no decision yet _ when the work might start.A. due to B. as to C. in addition to D. owing to5. To a small and faraway town like this, a car accident is always considered _ interest, so people soon gathered aro
3、und.A. as B. of C. by D. in6I am afraid the manager cant see you until 5 oclock.Oh, _ I wont wait.Ano doubt Bafter all Cin that case Din this way7Shall he come today or tomorrow?Up to himIt makes no to meAmeaning Btrouble Crelation Ddifference8 being fun and good exercise，swimming is a very useful s
4、kill AApart from BAs good as CIn addition DAs well9. China is a peace-loving country and under _ circumstances _ first use nuclear weapons. A. no; will China B. no; China will C. all; will China D. all; China will10. - Sorry, honey. Im afraid we are too busy to take a holiday at the present time.- C
5、ould we take _ two weeks from now?A. one B. that C. it D. a one 11. The Canadian dollar has fallen about 20 percent in value, making that dream ski vacation in Whistler Mountains _than ever. A. seems more within reach B. seem more within reach C. seems within more reach D. seem within more reach 12.
6、 - Do you know the reason _ pilots turn off the planes lights before taking off? -The practice is for the passengers to adjust to the dark _ an emergency.A. why; for fear that B. for which; in case of C. how; for fear of D. that; in case13. -How did you pay the workers?-As a rule, they were paid _.A
7、. by hour B. by the hour C. by an hour D. by hours14. The guard caught him by _ arm.A. an B. the C. a D. /15I havent seen Maggie since I came here. Aas lovely a girl as B so a lovely girl as Cgirl as lovely as Das a lovely girl as16Professor Smith has written some short stories. but he is _ known fo
8、r his plays. Abetter Bmore Cbest Dmost17. Youre not worried about your English, are you?-No, certainly not. Not Chinese, not math and _ English.A. as far as B. at the least C. best of all D. least of all18. According to the research, children are about twice as likely to suffer from the flu _ adults
9、. A. as B. so C. such D. than19. Eventually, the President had to leave office_ public pressure in order to ease the tension of the situation.Ain favor of Bin response to Cin return for Din honour of20. There will be many kinds of photos_ next Sunday. Would you like to go with?A. on duty B. on watch
10、 C. on display D. on business21. He spends all his spare time collecting stamps. He seems to _ this. A. be crazy about B. be concerned about C. be native to D. play a part in22. His story is_ his own experience when he was studying in Harvard University. A. based in B. basing in C. based on D . basi
11、ng on23. He came here to discuss it with you. A. on purpose B. by chance C. for purpose D. on design24. The workers risked their lives to restore communications in the disaster-stricken areas, which were cut off _the powerful earthquake.A. in case of B. in spite of C. instead of D. because of25. -Ha
12、ve you seen my notebook?-Oh, Jane must take it _; she has the same one as yours.A. on purpose B. by chance C. by accident D. by mistake26. The railway construction had to be stopped for _ money. A. short of B. result of C. need of D. lack of27. Research universities have to keep up with the latest c
13、omputer and scientific hardware _ price. A. on account of B. regardless of C. in addition to D. in line with28People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars , and this creates further problems .Ain short Bin case Cin doubt Din turn29. As time went by, the plan they stuck _
14、fairly practical.A. to proved B. to proving C. proved D. to be proved30. I have no dreams to have a happy lifeArather than Bmore than Cother than Dless than31. Its reported that a plane with five people _ crashed into the mountain several days ago. A. on board B. on the board C. in board D. in the b
15、oard32. _fire, all exits must be kept clear. A. In place of B. Instead of C. In case of D. In spite of33. - How many students are there in your class_?- Forty-five. 世纪金榜A. at all B. in total C. in the end D. in the total34. _ the students in our class is 50 and _ them study hard. A. The number of, t
16、he number of B. A number of, the number ofC. The number of, a number of D. A number of, a number of35. Thanks to my parents. _ the poverty, they managed to send me to university.A. But for B. In case of C. In spite of D. Because of36. I feel sure that _ qualification, ability and experience, you are
17、 suited to the position we have in mind. A. on account of B. in terms of C. on the basis of D. in the light of37. The local government is trying all out to find out who is _ the forest fire.A. to blame for starting B. to blame to start C. to be blamed for starting D. to be blamed to start38. - I thi
18、nk he is taking an active part in social work.- I agree with you _.A. on the way B. in the way C. by the way D. in a way39. The young man beat his neighbour on the back and _ his neighbour hit him in the face.A. in return B. in turn C. in order D. in need40. She wishes to be treated as nothing _a co
19、mmon girl.A.more than B.not more than C.no more than D.less than41. My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was _ it. A. on behalf of B. in memory of C. in favor of D. in search of42. He never hides his real opinions towards others. _, he is a person with a straightforward personality.
20、A. In a word B. In particular C. In detail D. In other words43. _ your assistance, he finished the job in only two hours. A. Owing to B. Owing C. Owed to D. Owed44.Chinese medicine is popular in many countries _its place in the World Medical Science. Which of the following is wrong?A. regardless of
21、B. due to C. owing to D. thanks to45.Dont worry! The doctor has been sent_ and hell arrive_.A. to, in no time B. for, by and by C. for, long before D. by, by and by 46.We usually call someone “_” when he isnt expert at his job.A. a cool hand B. an old hand C. a free hand D. a green hand47. - How abo
22、ut your trip to Italy? - Oh, _ the fine weather, we enjoyed ourselves indeed. A. but for B. thanks to C. in spite of D. because for48. As only one chapter of the novel was published _ in the newspaper, many readers preferred to buy a copy of the novel.A. at one time B. at a time C. at times D. in ti
23、me49. _ the weather in August in Changde, it has been hot and dry recently.A. Far from B. More than C. Typical of D. Because of50. Shylock thinks of everything _ money.A. in view of B. in terms of C. in shape of D. in search of51. I felt lonely and was _ some companionship.A. in need of B. in suppor
24、t of C. in favour of D. in place of52. _ the latest estimates, insects account for probably 4 to 6 million of the species of creatures living on the planet.A. Owing to B. According to C. In spite of D. In case of53. As the train will not leave until one hour later, we _have a drink at the cafe. A. m
25、ay well B. just as well C. might as well D. as well54. Many people believe that poverty is only a problem in rural areas. _, it is also a problem in some urban areas.A. As a result B. Furthermore C. In the end D. As a matter of fact55. - How about your trip to Italy? - Oh, _ the fine weather, we enj
26、oyed ourselves indeed. A. but for B. thanks to C. in spite of D. because for56. _ the end of their relationship, they still keep in touch with each other.A. In spite of B. Apart from C. Except for D. Due to57. natural resources, it is one of the poorest countries in Western Europe.A. In terms of B.
27、By means of C. In place of D. By way of58. - We _ as well go straight home. Theres nothing better to do.- OK, though I hate to do so.A. might B. can C. should D. must59Which sport has the most expensed training equipment, players personal equipment and uniform?Sorry, I dont know.Ain terms of Bby way
28、 of Cby means of Din place of60. There is no decision yet _ when the work might start.A. due to B. as to C. in addition to D. owing to61. In that case, there is nothing you can do _ than wait.A. more B. other C. better D. rather62. _ restoration of ancient architecture, the Chinese government has in
29、vested a large sum of money on it.A. In case of B. In favor of C. In terms of D. In honor of 【解析】C。此题的句意：在修复古建筑方面，中国政府已经投入了大量的资金。考查的是四个短语搭配：in case of“万一, 如果”; in favor of“赞成, 支持, 有利于” ；in terms of “就而言, 从方面说来”; in honor of“为了向表示敬意, 为纪念,为庆祝” 。63. A Chinese satellite is expected to orbit Mars in 2009
30、, _ an agreement the country signed with Russia on Monday.A. instead of B. in spite of C. as a result D. thanks to64. The doctor would allow him to go home _ he remained in bed.A. as though B. for fear that C. on condition that D. as far as65. It wasnt a good thing; _, it was a huge mistake.A. On th
31、e contrary B. As a consequence C. In a nutshell D. In other words66. We express our thoughts _ words and body language. A. in terms of B. in spite of C. in case D. by means of67. Youve done so much work youre _ pass the exam.A. addicted to B. bound to C. due to D. accustomed to 68.They are building
32、the dam in _ with another firm.A. comparison B. association C. touch D. construction【解析】B in association with 意为“ 与联合”。69. Many Chinese universities provided scholarships for students _ financial aid.A. in favour of B. in honour of C. in face of D. in need of70. He is _our teacher; he is also our be
33、st friend. A. less than B. rather than C. more than D. better than71. When the teacher told the boys father what he did at school, the father was _ angry.A. more than B. other than C. less than D. rather than72. It snowed very heavily, and _ the traffic had to stop for a long time.A. in general B. t
34、hat is C. in fact D. as a result73He continued speaking, _ my feelings on the matter. A. regardless of B. as result of C. instead of D. in case of74. -Do you often go to the movies at weekends?-I _ , but now I seldom have time.A. used to be B. used to C. was used to D. used75. The project had to be
35、abandoned largely a lack of government funding.A. according to B. due to C. in the name of D. in the eyes of76. He spent a large _ of money on his clothes, which was _ more than his earnings.A. number; a little B. piece; a great deal C. deal; lot D. amount; far77.After a long journey they arrived _
36、in Naples, where they stopped to trade with the local people.A. at sight B. at length C. at random D. at will78、_ the danger from enemy action, people had to cope with a severe shortage of food , clothing , fuel and almost everything. A. As well as B. As long as C. As soon as D. As far as79. I know
37、the journey wont cost much, but I will take some more just _.A. in turn B. in reward C. in case D. in exchange80. Most school libraries allow students to borrow two books _.A. at times B. at a time C. in no time D. at one time81. Dont be too hard on you daughter. _, she is only a child.A. After all
38、B. First of all C. In all D. Above all82. _ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide.A. In spite of B. On account of C. Regardless of D. Instead of83. I feel sure that _ qualification, ability and experience, you are suited to the position we have in mind.A. on
39、 account of B. in terms of C. on the basis of D. in the light of84. Without a sure supply of water, farming in that area remains at the _of the weather .A. disposal B. risk C. cost D. mercy85. He sold the vegetables at half price _ let them go bad.A. as well as B. rather than C instead of D. as good
40、 as86. To be frank, I really dont know what they have in _, because theyre so different in character.A. common B. ordinary C. usual D. regular87. All living organisms (有机物 ), _ their unique identity, have biological, chemical and physical characteristics in common.A. as a consequence of B. for the s
41、ake ofC. in terms of D. regardless of88. The art show is _ being a failure; it was a great success.A. far from B. next to C. along with D. regardless of89. Nobody would like to go out. It is freezing cold outside, and _ that, it is likely to snow. A. in spite of B. on top of C. regardless of D. instead of 90. He is a nice neighbor. He often helps us with garden work and is good at speech. _ he is quite kind with people. A. After all B. Above all C. First of all D. In all91. _ I could remember, I did return him the money. A. As far as B. As long as C. As good as D. As well as
