高考英语介词和介词短语练习87

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• 21Our enemy bills have been increasing steadily．______ these costs，our telephone costs have doubled over the past six months．

  A.Moreover

  B.In addition to

  C.As a result of

  D.Contributing to

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• 22It is possible that ______ 2030, cars and airplanes will run on the new fuel.

  A.by

  B.on

  C.until

  D.at

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• 23To a small and faraway town like this, a car accident is always considered ______ interest, so people soon gathered around.

  A.as

  B.of

  C.by

  D.In

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• 24He said under his breath that he would keep the secret. The underlined part means _____.

  A.loudly

  B.shyly

  C.politely

  D.in a low voice

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• 25Life is not always that smooth and I hope you can force a laugh _________ pain.

  A.due to

  B.in spite of

  C.aimed at

  D.accustomed to

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• 26Do you really want to borrow the old room which is empty _____a broken desk and a chair?

  A.except

  B.except for

  C.except that

  D.besides 

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• 27Mr. Smith insists on doing some running even _____ a cold morning.

  A.in

  B.on

  C.of

  D.at

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• 28Now plastic has been widely used ______ wood and metal.

  A.in the place of

  B.instead

  C.in place of

  D.instead for

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• 29An online survey at sin

  A.com suggested more than four in five said the present rules would not be effective _______ the rising housing prices.A.to control

  B.to have controlled

  C.in having controlled

  D.in controlling

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• 30After the quarrel, I tried all my best to fix the misunderstanding between us, but all my efforts seemed ______ .

  A.in vain

  B.in case

  C.in time

  D.in trouble

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