专题五 介词和介词短语
高考试题
考点一 介词词义辨析
1.It was a real race time to get the project done.Luckily,we made it.(2013新课标全国Ⅰ,34)
A.over B.by
C.for D.against
剖析:D 考查介词辨析。句意:这真是一项需要争分夺秒才能完成的项目。幸运的是,我们做到了。against表示“反对,逆”,against time争分夺秒,符合句意。
2.A serious study of physics is impossible some knowledge of
mathematics.(2013新课标全国Ⅱ,11)
A.against B.before
C.beyond D.without
剖析:D 考查介词辨析。句意:没有一些数学知识,不可能有认真的物理研究。against反对,靠着;before在„„之前;beyond超出;without没有。根据句意应选D项。
3.The Smiths are praised the way they bring up their children.(2013山东,34)
A.from B.by
C.at D.for
剖析:D 考查介词用法。句意:史密斯夫妇因其教养孩子的方式而受到赞扬。be praised
for...是固定搭配,意为“因„„而受到赞扬”。
4.Before you pay a visit to a place of interest,look in your local library a book about it.(2013安徽,22)
A.on B.at
C.for D.to
剖析:C 考查介词和动词的搭配。句意:在你到某一旅游胜地参观之前,先在你当地的图书馆找一本与它有关的书看看。本题考查的是look for 短语,因为in your local library这
一地点状语插入其中,从而增加了试题的难度。实际上,本句是由look for a book about it in your local library演变而来的。故选C。
5.I have an appointment Dr.Smith,but I need to change it.(2013北京,26)
A.to B.off
C.with D.from
剖析:C 考查介词用法。句意:我与史密斯博士有约,但是我需要改变一下。此处have an
appointment with sb.表示“和某人有约”。故选C项。
6. all the animals I’ve ever had,these two dogs are the most sensitive to the spoken word.(2012浙江,6)
A.From B.Of
C.For D.With
剖析:B 考查介词。根据语境“在我所养的动物中”,几个介词只有of可以表示“„„的之中”“属于„„范围”,故选B。
7.The Well Hotel stands in a quiet place the main road at the far end of the lake.(2012辽宁,27)
A.to B.for
C.off D.out
剖析:C 句意:The Well Hotel坐落在一个安静的地方,远离在湖的尽头的大路。off 离开,远离,符合题意,故选C项。
8.Nothing is so easy as parents to raise their expectations of their children too high.(2012福建,33)
A.of B.to
C.by D.for
剖析:D “...for sb.to do sth.”即“对某人来说做某事是„„的”。句意:没有什么比父母抬高对子女的期望更容易的了。这句话其实在表达“父母极容易把对儿女的期望抬得过高(以至于儿女们倍感压力)。”
【技巧点拨】 句中使用“so easy as...”结构及nothing这个否定代词,传达的其实是最高级的含义,即as后的那件事最“easy”了。英语的思维与中文不同,此处可见一斑。
9.Do you think this shirt is too tight the shoulders?(2012北京,34)
A.at B.on
C.to D.across
剖析:D 考查介词。句意:你认为这件衬衫肩太紧吗?across the shoulders在肩部(从一肩到另一肩)。
10.An agreement seems to be impossible because the majority of the committee members are it.(2012陕西,11)
A.against B.for
C.to D.with
剖析:A 考查介词辨析。句意:达成一致意见似乎不可能,因为委员会大部分成员都反对。be against反对;be for支持。
11.I’m sorry I didn’t phone you,but I’ve been very busy the past couple of weeks.(2011山东,30)
A.beyond B.with
C.among D.over
剖析:D 考查介词。句意:很抱歉我没有给你打电话,但是近几个星期以来,我一直很忙。over表示“在„„期间”,其他三个介词无此含义。
12.I always wanted to do the job which I’d been trained .(2011浙江,5)
A.on B.for
C.by D.of
剖析:B 句意:我一直想要做我为之受训过的工作。for表示“为了„„目的”。
13.Sometimes proper answers are not far to seek food safety problems.(2011安徽,25)
A.in B.to
C.on D.after
剖析:B 考查介词。句意:有时候,找到合适的解决食品安全问题的办法并不难。根据句意,此处考查固定搭配answer to...“„„的答案,„„的解决办法”。该句相当于Sometimes proper answers to food safety problems are not far to seek.
14.My father warned me going to the West Coast because it was crowded with tourists.(2010天津,13)
A.by B.on
C.for D.against
剖析:D warn sb.against sth./doing sth.意为“告诫某人不要做某事”,还可用warn
sb.not to do来表达;而warn sb.of (doing) sth./to do sth.意为“告诫某人某事/告诫某人去做某事”。根据句意及后面的going可知答案为D。
15.—How amazing it is that astronauts are exploring outer space!
—It’s a challenge,I guess, man against nature.(2009福建,23)
A.of B.for C.by D.about
剖析:A 句意:——宇航员在探索外太空,这太令人惊奇了!——我想这是人类对大自然的挑战。根据句意可知此处of表示从属关系,意为“属于/用于„„的”,I guess为插入语。
考点二 介词短语辨析
1.An artist who was recently traveling on a ferry to the southern island discovered a long lost antique Greek vase.(2013湖北,30)
A.at random B.by chance
C.in turn D.on occasion
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。句意:最近,一位艺术家坐船到南方的岛屿,偶然发现了一个遗失很久的古希腊花瓶。根据句意可知应选B,表示“偶然”。at random任意地,随便地;in turn轮流,依次;on occasion有时,偶尔。
2.The manager wants to see changes in the company,and I am sure he will .(2013陕西,24)
A.in particular B.in turn
C.in charge D.in time
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:经理想看到公司的变化,我确信他迟早会看到的。in time“迟早”,符合句意。in particular意为“特别”,in turn意为“依次,轮流”,in charge意为“负责,掌管”,均与句意不符。
3.Mrs.Smith finds it hard to clear up the mess,as her children are always whenever she tries to.(2013福建,29)
A.in the way B.on watch
C.in sight D.on the line
剖析:A 考查介词短语辨析。句意:史密斯太太发现她很难收拾这一片狼藉,因为每当她试图收拾时,她的孩子们总是妨碍她。in the way表示“挡道,妨碍”;on watch表示“值班;监视”;in sight表示“看得见”;on the line表示“处于危险中”。由题干中的关键信息
hard可知此处填in the way“挡道,妨碍”。
4. everyone here,I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country.(2013辽宁,25)
A.By means of B.On behalf of
C.In search of D.For fear of
剖析:B 考查介词短语。句意:我代表在场的所有人祝您归国旅途愉快。根据句意可知选
B,on behalf of“代表”。by means of借助„„手段,in search of寻找,for fear of唯恐,恐怕。
5.It will be a big help if you go to the store and get what we need for dinner. ,I’ll set the table.(2013浙江,14)
A.As a result B.On the whole
C.In the meanwhile D.As a matter of fact
剖析:C 本题考查介词短语意义辨析。题干的意思是:“如果你到商店并且把我们晚饭所需要的东西买来,这就算帮大忙了;在此期间,我将把餐桌摆好。”as a result结果,因此;on the
whole从整体而言;in the meanwhile在此期间,与此同时;as a matter of fact事实上。由题干意思可知正确选项为C项。
6.I am always delighted when I receive an e-mail from you. the party on July 1st,I shall be pleased to attend.(2013江苏,26)
A.On account of B.In response to
C.In view of D.With regard to
剖析:D 本题考查介词短语辨析。on account of因为,由于;in response to对„„作出回应;in view of考虑到,鉴于;with regard to关于,至于。根据句意“当我收到你的电子邮件时,我总是很高兴。关于7月1日的聚会,我将很乐意参加。”可知,答案为with regard to。
7.Brown said he was by no means annoyed; ,he was glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.(2012浙江,14)
A.all in all B.for one thing
C.on the contrary D.by the way
剖析:C 考查介词短语。句意:Brown说他没生气;相反,他很高兴让人对他消除误解。all in all总之;for one thing一方面;on the contrary相反;by the way顺便问一句。故C正确。
8.China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals all its
citizens.(2012福建,26)
A.in charge of
B.for the purpose of
C.in honor of
D.for the benefit of
剖析:D 句意:中国一直以来致力于为了公民的利益而推动公立医院的改革。for the
benefit of sb.表示“为了„„的利益”。A项“负责,掌管”;B项“为了„„的目的”;C项“为了纪念„„”或“为了表示对„„的尊敬”,均不合句意。
9.He seems to be giving the impression that he didn’t enjoy himself in
Paris. ,he had a wonderful time.(2012江西,34)
A.Above all B.What’s more
C.As a result D.On the contrary
剖析:D 句意:他好像是给人印象:他在巴黎玩得不快乐——正相反,他玩得很开心。above all最重要的是;what’s more而且;as a result结果;on the contrary正相反。
10.The furniture,with its modern style and bright colors,suits modern houses and their gardens,but looks in the garden of a traditional home.(2012湖北,25)
A.out of question B.out of order
C.out of sight D.out of place
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:这套拥有现代风格和亮丽色彩的家具适合现代化房子和花园,但在这套传统风格房屋的花园里看上去有点不适合。out of question没问题,完全可以;out of order混乱;out of sight在视野之外,看不到;out of place不在恰当的位置,不适合。只有D项符合句意。
11.When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster,many teachers would prefer to see him step aside younger men.(2011湖北,30)
A.in terms of B.in need of
C.in favor of D.in praise of
剖析:C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:当被问到对校长的看法时,很多老师更想让他辞职,让位于年轻人。in favor of同意,支持,和step aside连用,构成step aside in favor of sb.
意为“辞去职位让给某人”。in terms of从„„方面来说;in need of需要;in praise of称赞。
12.I guess we’ve already talked about this before but I’ll ask you again
just .(2010浙江,7)
A.by nature B.in return
C.in case D.by chance
剖析:C 句意:我猜我们以前已经讨论过这个问题,但是只是为了以防万一,我会再向你请
教。by nature天生,本来;in return作为交换/回报;in case以防万一;by chance偶然。
13.It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money favors to them.(2010湖北,30)
A.in preference to B.in place of
C.in agreement with D.in exchange for
剖析:D 句意:公职人员给人们施以恩惠而索要礼物或钱财作为交换,这是违法的。in
preference to优先于,比起„„来宁愿;in place of意为“代替,取代”;in agreement with与„„一致;in exchange for交换,调换。
14.This special school accepts all disabled students, educational level and background.(2009江苏,30)
A.according to B.regardless of
C.in addition to D.in terms of
剖析:B 句意:这所特殊学校接受所有残疾孩子,不管他们的受教育水平和受教育背景怎样。according to根据;依照;regardless of不管;不考虑;in addition to除了„„之外还;in terms of就„„而言。根据句意可知答案为regardless of。
模拟试题
考点一 介词词义辨析
1.—Can I have supper now, Kate?
—Yes, but we have got no beef left today. I’m afraid you have to go it.(2013浙江六校联考)
A.at B.except
C.without D.against
剖析:C 句意:——我现在能吃晚饭吗,凯特?——是的,但是今天我们没有牛肉了,恐怕你不得不勉强应付了。go without 没有„„而勉强应付;没有„„也行,符合句意。go at 拼命干;攻击某人;go against 违反;反对。
2.I agree to his suggestion condition that he drops all charges.(2013山西大同高三学情调研测试)
A.on B.in
C.by D.to
剖析:A 考查介词。句意:我同意他的建议,只要他放弃所有的指控。on condition that“只要”,引导条件状语从句。
3. the temperature down day by day, the leaves are turning yellow.(2013哈三中高三十月月考)
A.For B.As
C.Because D.With
剖析:D 考查介词。逗号前面部分没有谓语动词,所以B和C排除,因为as“随着”和because“因为”后面必须接从句。for意为“因为”后面接句子时不能位于句首。with“随着”与后面的成分一起构成with的复合结构。
4. PSY’s Gangnam Style became popular night and his horse-riding dance has been copied around the world.(2013莆田高中毕业班教学质量检查)
A.at B.by
C.on D.over
剖析:D 句意:朴载相的《江南style》一夜成名;他的骑马舞在世界各地都被模仿。over在„„期间,符合句意。
5. The truth of this question lay deep under the surface, my power of
understanding.(2013浙江海宁高三2月期初测试)
A.beyond B.within
C.against D.through
剖析:A 句意:这个问题的真相深藏在表面之下,超出了我的理解能力。beyond超出„„之外;非„„所能及,符合句意。within在„„之内;against倚靠;反对,对„„不利;through由于;穿过。
6.Anger makes you smaller,while forgiveness makes you grow what you
were.(2012浙江温州高三第一次适应性测试)
A.within B.behind
C.without D.beyond
剖析:D 考查介词词义辨析。句意:发怒使人渺小而宽容使人高大。这是一句英语谚语。根据下文what you were (原先的你)可知,此处应表示“超出,越过”之意,因此用beyond。故选D。
7. those journeys heading home for the Spring Festival,235 million are likely to be made by train.(2012福建漳州高三毕业班质量检查)
A.In B.During C.Of D.Within
剖析:C 考查介词词义辨析。句意:在春节回家度假人群中,有2.35亿人次乘坐火车。in
在„„范围之内;during在„„期间;of属于„„范围的;within不超出,在„„范围以内。根据句意知此处表示所属关系,故选C。
8.I’m sorry I didn’t answer your e-mail immediately,but I’ve been very busy the last couple of days.(2012浙江嘉兴高三教学测试一)
A.over B.with
C.from D.among
剖析:A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:对不起,我没有及时给你回复电子邮件,因为这几天太忙了。be busy over sth.在„„期间很忙;be busy with sth.忙于某事;be busy from sth.从„„起很忙;be busy among sth.在„„范围内很忙。故选A。
9.We can communicate people in every part of the world the
Internet.(2011山东聊城高三期中)
A.with;with B.with;through
C.through;through D.through;with
剖析:B 考查介词辨析。句意:通过互联网我们可以和世界各地的人们进行交流。
communicate with sb.为固定搭配;through表示“通过,经由”,而with表示用工具等。
【技巧点拨】 针对第二空考查单个介词的用法,一方面要通读题干,另一方面要对by(方法,方式,手段),with(工具),in(语言,材料),through(通过,经由,穿过)等近义介词的用法把握准确。可记忆有关这些词的例句,将例句语境与所给题干语境进行对比,从而判断选项。
10.All the characteristics distinguishing birds other animals can be traced to prehistoric times.(2011浙江温州中学高三月考)
A.to B.between
C.for D.from
剖析:D 本题考查固定结构:distinguish A from B,意为“把A和B区分开”。句意:区分鸟和其他动物的所有特征可追溯到史前时代。
【技巧点拨】 本题考查短语的固定搭配。介词常与名词、动词、形容词构成固定搭配,因此首先分析题干,弄清考查的角度和意图,然后根据平日的积累选出正确选项。
考点二 介词短语辨析
1. good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional Shandong Cuisine.(2013山东诸城高三上学期月考)
A.Far from B.Regardless of
C.Instead of D.Apart from
剖析:D 考查介词短语。根据句意选D,apart from“除了„„之外”。far from远
非;regardless of不管,不顾;instead of代替。句意:除了优质服务之外,这家饭店还提供各种各样的传统的山东美食。
2.All parts of the house one of the windows were still in good condition.(2013四川自贡高三第一次诊断性考试)
A.other than B.rather than
C.less than D.more than
剖析:A 句意:除了一个窗子之外房子的所有部分的状况仍然很好。根据句意选择A,other than除了。rather than而不是;less than少于;more than多于,不仅仅,胜于。
3. After walking a whole day, I was almost ,not feeling bad, though.(2013山东师大附中高三模拟考试)
A.out of shape B.out of breath
C.out of control D.out of order
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。句意:走了一整天之后, 我几乎喘不过气来, 但是也不怎么糟糕。out of shape变形的, 走样的, (人)身体不好;out of breath上气不接下气的;out of control失去控制的;out of order次序颠倒的, 不整齐的, 状态不好的。
4.The money will be paid to everyone whether they have children or not.(2013江西白鹭洲中学第一次月考)
A.in terms of B.regardless of
C.in addition to D.far form
剖析:B 考查介词短语。句意:不管有没有孩子,每个人都会得到金钱。此处regardless of意为“不管;不顾”。in terms of根据,依照,就„„而言;in addition to除„„之外;far from远非„„
5. his great love for the works of Shakespeare, he has a broad range of interest in other English writers as well.(2013黑龙江哈三中高三第一次模拟试题)
A.Apart from B.In terms of
C.Except for D.In addition
剖析:A 句意:除了非常喜欢莎士比亚的作品外,他对英国其他的作家也有广泛的兴趣。apart from 有两个意义:①等于besides 除„„之外还„„;②等于except for除„„之外(不包括)。此处考查了apart from的第1个意思。若选D应为in addition to;in terms of 谈及,就„„而言。
6.Could you please introduce me to the person this project?(2012山东威海高三第一次模拟)
A.in place of B.in possession of
C.in terms of D.in charge of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:你能把我介绍给这个工程的负责人吗?in place of代替;in possession of拥有,占有;in terms of依据,按照;在„„方面;in charge of负责,主管。故选D。
7.We should help those in trouble. ,when we become desperate,they will lend us a hand.(2012福建厦门高三3月质量检查)
A.In common B.In particular
C.In turn D.In reality
剖析:C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:我们应该帮助那些有困难的人。反过来,当我们孤立无援时,他们会帮我们一把。in common共同的,共有的;in particular尤其,特别;in turn反过来,转而,轮流;in reality事实上,实际上。故选C。
8.The truth is that helping the situation,you’ve just made it worse.(2012东北三校高三第一次联考)
A.far from B.out of C.due to D.next to
剖析:A 考查介词短语辨析。句意:事实是你们把情况弄得更糟了,远远没有起到帮助作用。far from远离,远非,完全不;out of由于,缺乏;due to由于,应归于;next to几乎,差不多,紧挨着,居于„„之后。故选A。
9.Many girls living alone in the city,go astray(误入歧途) parental
control.(2011东北三校联考)
A.for fear of B.for lack of
C.in search of D.in place of
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。for fear of生怕,以免;for lack of由于缺乏;in search of寻找;in place of取代。根据句意“许多在城里独居的女孩,由于缺乏父母的管教而误入歧途”可知,for lack of符合句意。
10.Hearing what he said recorded by the recorder,I found nothing to say his action.(2011江苏无锡一中高三检测)
A.in honour of B.in need of
C.in case of D.in defence of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:听到他的话被录音机录下来了,我觉得无法为他的行为作出辩护。in defence of为„„辩护,保卫,防御,符合句意。in honour of为纪念„„;in need of需要„„;in case of以防,万一。
实战模拟
A组(限时10分钟)
1.More people are choosing to work retirement age,since the living expenses are shooting up sharply.(2013杭州第一次高考科目教学质量检测)
A.under B.beyond
C.against D.until
剖析:B 句意:许多人选择在退休之后继续工作,因为生活费用在急剧上升。beyond“超出”,符合句意。under在„„下面;against反对;until直到„„
2.An optimistic person usually holds out more pressure than a nervous one.(2013山东潍坊诸城高三1月调研考试)
A.against B.across
C.above D.around
剖析:A 句意:一个乐观的人通常比神经质的人能坚持抵抗更多的压力。against 反对,抵抗;across穿过;above 在„„之上;around 围绕,环绕。
3.His diet can not be considered as healthy because it contains a lot of fat meat, cakes and cream.(2013甘肃河西五市部分普通高中高三第一次联考)
A.in terms of B.in need of
C.in the form of D.in favor of
剖析:C 句意:他的饮食不能被看作是健康饮食,因为饮食里含有以肉、蛋糕、奶油形式存在的脂肪。in the form of “以„„形式”,符合句意。in terms of 就„„而言;in need of 需要;in favor of支持。
4.After the earthquake,the villagers decided to build a monument the rescue workers who lost their lives.(2013福建龙岩高三教学质量检查)
A.in search of B.in place of
C.in need of D.in memory of
剖析:D 句意:地震过后,村民们决定建一座纪念碑来纪念那些失去生命的救援人员。in memory of “为了纪念„„”符合句意,in search of 寻找;in place of代替;in need of需要。
5.She had experienced many hardships their journeys, but she was amazed at the sight of the beautiful scene.(2013安徽合肥八中高三“一模”适应性考试)
A.in view of B.in terms of
C.in the case of D.in the course of
剖析:D 句意:她在他们的旅行中经历了很多苦难,但是一看到美丽的景色,她还是惊讶不已。in the course of“在„„期间;在„„时候”,符合句意。in view of鉴于;考虑到;in terms of 就„„而言;in the case of 无此短语。in case of 假使;如果。
6.Visitors to the National Museum can avoid long lines at the ticket booths by purchasing tickets .(2013河北衡水中学高三第三次模拟考试试题)
A.in advance B.in detail
C.out of order D.with caution
剖析:A 句意:去国家博物馆的游客通过提前买票可以避免在售票厅长时间排队。in
advance “提前,预先”,符合句意。in detail 详细地;out of order 有毛病,出故障;with caution 小心地。
7.Liu Jianfu, a senior researcher with Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, said he was reducing the homework burden on students.(2013安徽高考模拟冲刺五)
A.in charge of B.in terms of
C.in favor of D.in honor of
剖析:C 句意:刘建富——广东外语外贸大学的高级研究员,说他支持减轻学生的作业负担。in favor of“支持”,符合句意。in charge of负责,掌管;in terms of就„„而言;in honor of为了纪念,为了向„„表示敬意。
8.Students in that school are judged what they have achieved in their studies.(2012河南豫北高三六校精英考试)
A.in spite of B.in charge of
C.in favor of D.in terms of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:那所学校按照学生的学习成绩评价学生。in spite of尽管,不管;in charge of负责,掌管;in favor of支持,赞同;in terms of依据,按照,在„„方面。故选D。
9.It’s belief that parents have to spend nearly 500,000 yuan bringing up a child in China nowadays.(2012山东淄博高三第一次模拟)
A.beyond B.in
C.without D.against
剖析:A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:令人难以置信的是,在当今中国,父母养一个孩子需要花费50万元人民币。只有介词beyond“超出„„范围”合乎句意。故选A。
10.It is worth noting that women’s earnings are well below men’s educational differences that are narrowing between the two sexes.(2012湖北襄阳高三3月调研)
A.in terms of B.in favor of
C.in case of D.in spite of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:值得注意的是,尽管男女教育程度区分越来越不明显,但女性的收入却远低于男性的收入。in terms of依据,按照,在„„方面;in favor of支持,赞同;in case of以防万一,如果发生,假设;in spite of尽管,不管。故选D。
11.I feel uncomfortable each time I remember the situation my brother didn’t agree with me the matter.(2012安徽蚌埠高三第一次教学质量检查)
A.where;to B.that;at
C.which;about D.in which;on
剖析:D 考查介词搭配和定语从句。第一空处为介词提前的定语从句,先行词situation的常用搭配是in/under...situation“在„„情况(形势)下”,且从句中缺少状语,所以用in which或where;第二空表示“关于那个问题”,on/about表示“关于”。故选D。
12. our further cooperation,let’s meet each other half way.I’ll reduce our price by 5%.(2012聊城高三第一次高考模拟)
A.In case of B.In view of
C.In fear of D.In spite of
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。句意:考虑到进一步的合作,我们都让一步。我降价5%。in case of以防万一,如果发生,假设;in view of鉴于,考虑到;in fear of害怕,为„„提心吊胆;in spite of尽管,不管。故选B。
B组(限时10分钟)
1.She didn’t come back to her hometown for five years and ,she had got married and had a couple of kids.(2013杭州二中高三第二次月考)
A.to be honest B.above all
C.on the other hand D.in the meantime
剖析:D 句意:她五年没回家乡,在此期间,她结了婚并生了几个孩子。in the meantime “在此期间,与此同时”,符合句意。to be honest 说句实话;above all 最重要的是;on the other hand 在另一方面。
2.—How was your interview with the famous basketball player-Yao Ming?
—I was quite nervous at first, but his warm smile put me .(2013安徽泗县二中高三第一次模拟考试)
A.in action B.at ease
C.on work D.on watch
剖析:B 句意:——你对著名篮球明星姚明的采访感觉怎样?——一开始我非常紧张,但他那热情的微笑使我不再拘束。put sb. at ease 为固定搭配,意思是:使舒适,使自在;使不受拘束。
3.The mother often tells her son to be a good boy,warning him to trouble.(2013河南郑州高三模拟)
A.keep out of B.hold back from
C.break away from D.get rid of
剖析:A 句意:妈妈经常告诉她的儿子要做一个好孩子,置身于麻烦之外。keep out of“躲开;置身于„„之外”,符合句意。hold back from 阻止;break away from 脱离,离开,背
弃;get rid of 摆脱;除去。
4.Ted is such a helpful colleague that he is willing to do, ,any favour we might ask him.(2013山东潍坊3月一模)
A.without question B.in addition to
C.as a result D.on the contrary
剖析:A 句意:Ted是一位乐于助人的同事,毫无疑问,他会很乐意帮我们需要的任何忙。
without question 毫无疑问;in addition to除此以外;as a result 因此,结果是;on the contrary 正相反。结合句意选A。
5.—How lucky you are!Congratulations!
—Thanks so much.To be admitted to Beijing University has been my wildest dreams.(2013贵州遵义四中高三上学期第三次月考)
A.beyond B.over
C.in D.above
剖析:A 此处句意:能进入北京大学,这出乎我的梦想。beyond 超出„„的范围;over越
过;in在„„以内;above在„„之上。
6.Adequate money was raised for the project after her speech fired up the crowd it.(2013湖北稳派教育高三月考)
A.in charge of B.in terms of
C.in honor of D.in favor of
剖析:D 根据句意“她的演讲鼓动了那些支持那个项目的群众后,已筹集到足够多的钱”可知,答案为D。in charge of负责,掌管;in terms of 就„„而言;in honor of为了向„„表示敬意。
7.In America it’s a mistake to think of Florida only the place for vacation its tourist attractions.(2013山东青岛一中1月调研考)
A.in honour of B.in the eyes of
C.in the name of D.in terms of
剖析:D 句意:在美国,就旅游胜地而言,如果认为佛罗里达仅是一个度假之地是错误的。in terms of“就„„而言”,符合句意。in honour of 为了向„„表示敬意;in the eyes of 在„„的心目中;in the name of 以„„的名义。
8. the numbers in employment,the hotel industry was the second largest
industry in this country last year.(2012江西南昌高三第一次模拟)
A.In spite of B.In case of
C.In terms of D.In praise of
剖析:C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:就雇工的数量而言,去年旅馆业是这个国家的第二大产业。in spite of尽管,不管,不顾;in case of以防万一,如果发生,假设;in terms of就„„而言,在„„方面;in praise of歌颂,赞扬。故选C。
9.—I was trying to carry out the plan,but I failed.
—Well,you needn’t have,for we were uncertain it would do .(2012安徽高三高考信息交流试题一)
A.in fact B.in effect
C.in practice D.in time
剖析:C 句意:——我努力执行那项计划但没成功。——噢,你真不必那样,因为我们不确定在实践中它是否可行。in fact事实上,实际上;in effect实际上,生效;in practice在实践中,实际上,事实上;in time及时,适时。根据句意选C。
【技巧点拨】 本题看似简单实则是个难题。它牵涉到了中学英语中常见又常用的三个介词短语的区别:in fact,in effect,in practice三者都有“实际上”的意思,但in
fact=indeed,actually,是一种语气评鉴,强调一个事物的整体是什么样子;in effect=in result,强调结果如何;in practice强调把计划、想法等付之于实践当中进行检验,强调过程。
10.You are lucky to have a teacher as good as Mr.Smith.He is one a million.(2012福建泉州高三3月质量检查)
A.in B.of
C.out D.from
剖析:A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:你很幸运拥有史密斯这样的好老师。他是百万里挑一的好老师。one in/out of a million百万分之一,固定搭配。故选A。
【技巧点拨】 英文中分数的表达除了分子用基数词分母用序数词的表达之外,还可以用介词in或者out of来表示,但介词前后都是基数。例如:
One in (every) 10 children now suffers from asthma.
现在(每)10个儿童中有一个患有哮喘。
Two out of three people think the President should resign.
有三分之二的人认为总统应当辞职。
11.The Chinese government holds that peace and development the Taiwan Straits is the correct path.(2012福建福州高三3月质量检查)
A.beyond B.over
C.through D.across
剖析:D 考查介词词义辨析。句意:中国政府强调和平与发展是海峡两岸要走的正确道路。beyond超过,越过,那一边,在„„较远的一边;over越过,在„„之上;through通过,穿过;across穿过,横穿。空后是the Taiwan Straits,表示“从„„表面穿过”用across。through强调“从„„空间穿过”;over强调“从一个物体的上面越过”;beyond强调“在„„的另一边”。故选D。
12.The small victories in the fight against poverty and hunger have helped many people who are in trouble allowing them to maintain dignity.(2011湖南长沙一中第五次月考)
A.before B.after
C.for D.while
剖析:D 考查介词辨析。句意:反对贫困和饥饿的一系列小胜利帮助了很多处于困境的人,与此同时,又让他们保留了尊严。while表示“对比”和“与此同时”。
专题五 介词和介词短语
高考试题
考点一 介词词义辨析
1.It was a real race time to get the project done.Luckily,we made it.(2013新课标全国Ⅰ,34)
A.over B.by
C.for D.against
剖析:D 考查介词辨析。句意:这真是一项需要争分夺秒才能完成的项目。幸运的是,我们做到了。against表示“反对,逆”,against time争分夺秒,符合句意。
2.A serious study of physics is impossible some knowledge of
mathematics.(2013新课标全国Ⅱ,11)
A.against B.before
C.beyond D.without
剖析:D 考查介词辨析。句意:没有一些数学知识,不可能有认真的物理研究。against反对,靠着;before在„„之前;beyond超出;without没有。根据句意应选D项。
3.The Smiths are praised the way they bring up their children.(2013山东,34)
A.from B.by
C.at D.for
剖析:D 考查介词用法。句意:史密斯夫妇因其教养孩子的方式而受到赞扬。be praised
for...是固定搭配,意为“因„„而受到赞扬”。
4.Before you pay a visit to a place of interest,look in your local library a book about it.(2013安徽,22)
A.on B.at
C.for D.to
剖析:C 考查介词和动词的搭配。句意:在你到某一旅游胜地参观之前,先在你当地的图书馆找一本与它有关的书看看。本题考查的是look for 短语,因为in your local library这
一地点状语插入其中,从而增加了试题的难度。实际上,本句是由look for a book about it in your local library演变而来的。故选C。
5.I have an appointment Dr.Smith,but I need to change it.(2013北京,26)
A.to B.off
C.with D.from
剖析:C 考查介词用法。句意:我与史密斯博士有约,但是我需要改变一下。此处have an
appointment with sb.表示“和某人有约”。故选C项。
6. all the animals I’ve ever had,these two dogs are the most sensitive to the spoken word.(2012浙江,6)
A.From B.Of
C.For D.With
剖析:B 考查介词。根据语境“在我所养的动物中”,几个介词只有of可以表示“„„的之中”“属于„„范围”,故选B。
7.The Well Hotel stands in a quiet place the main road at the far end of the lake.(2012辽宁,27)
A.to B.for
C.off D.out
剖析:C 句意:The Well Hotel坐落在一个安静的地方,远离在湖的尽头的大路。off 离开,远离,符合题意,故选C项。
8.Nothing is so easy as parents to raise their expectations of their children too high.(2012福建,33)
A.of B.to
C.by D.for
剖析:D “...for sb.to do sth.”即“对某人来说做某事是„„的”。句意:没有什么比父母抬高对子女的期望更容易的了。这句话其实在表达“父母极容易把对儿女的期望抬得过高(以至于儿女们倍感压力)。”
【技巧点拨】 句中使用“so easy as...”结构及nothing这个否定代词,传达的其实是最高级的含义,即as后的那件事最“easy”了。英语的思维与中文不同,此处可见一斑。
9.Do you think this shirt is too tight the shoulders?(2012北京,34)
A.at B.on
C.to D.across
剖析:D 考查介词。句意:你认为这件衬衫肩太紧吗?across the shoulders在肩部(从一肩到另一肩)。
10.An agreement seems to be impossible because the majority of the committee members are it.(2012陕西,11)
A.against B.for
C.to D.with
剖析:A 考查介词辨析。句意:达成一致意见似乎不可能,因为委员会大部分成员都反对。be against反对;be for支持。
11.I’m sorry I didn’t phone you,but I’ve been very busy the past couple of weeks.(2011山东,30)
A.beyond B.with
C.among D.over
剖析:D 考查介词。句意:很抱歉我没有给你打电话,但是近几个星期以来,我一直很忙。over表示“在„„期间”,其他三个介词无此含义。
12.I always wanted to do the job which I’d been trained .(2011浙江,5)
A.on B.for
C.by D.of
剖析:B 句意:我一直想要做我为之受训过的工作。for表示“为了„„目的”。
13.Sometimes proper answers are not far to seek food safety problems.(2011安徽,25)
A.in B.to
C.on D.after
剖析:B 考查介词。句意:有时候,找到合适的解决食品安全问题的办法并不难。根据句意,此处考查固定搭配answer to...“„„的答案,„„的解决办法”。该句相当于Sometimes proper answers to food safety problems are not far to seek.
14.My father warned me going to the West Coast because it was crowded with tourists.(2010天津,13)
A.by B.on
C.for D.against
剖析:D warn sb.against sth./doing sth.意为“告诫某人不要做某事”,还可用warn
sb.not to do来表达;而warn sb.of (doing) sth./to do sth.意为“告诫某人某事/告诫某人去做某事”。根据句意及后面的going可知答案为D。
15.—How amazing it is that astronauts are exploring outer space!
—It’s a challenge,I guess, man against nature.(2009福建,23)
A.of B.for C.by D.about
剖析:A 句意:——宇航员在探索外太空,这太令人惊奇了!——我想这是人类对大自然的挑战。根据句意可知此处of表示从属关系,意为“属于/用于„„的”,I guess为插入语。
考点二 介词短语辨析
1.An artist who was recently traveling on a ferry to the southern island discovered a long lost antique Greek vase.(2013湖北,30)
A.at random B.by chance
C.in turn D.on occasion
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。句意:最近,一位艺术家坐船到南方的岛屿,偶然发现了一个遗失很久的古希腊花瓶。根据句意可知应选B,表示“偶然”。at random任意地,随便地;in turn轮流,依次;on occasion有时,偶尔。
2.The manager wants to see changes in the company,and I am sure he will .(2013陕西,24)
A.in particular B.in turn
C.in charge D.in time
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:经理想看到公司的变化,我确信他迟早会看到的。in time“迟早”,符合句意。in particular意为“特别”,in turn意为“依次,轮流”,in charge意为“负责,掌管”,均与句意不符。
3.Mrs.Smith finds it hard to clear up the mess,as her children are always whenever she tries to.(2013福建,29)
A.in the way B.on watch
C.in sight D.on the line
剖析:A 考查介词短语辨析。句意:史密斯太太发现她很难收拾这一片狼藉,因为每当她试图收拾时,她的孩子们总是妨碍她。in the way表示“挡道,妨碍”;on watch表示“值班;监视”;in sight表示“看得见”;on the line表示“处于危险中”。由题干中的关键信息
hard可知此处填in the way“挡道,妨碍”。
4. everyone here,I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country.(2013辽宁,25)
A.By means of B.On behalf of
C.In search of D.For fear of
剖析:B 考查介词短语。句意:我代表在场的所有人祝您归国旅途愉快。根据句意可知选
B,on behalf of“代表”。by means of借助„„手段,in search of寻找,for fear of唯恐,恐怕。
5.It will be a big help if you go to the store and get what we need for dinner. ,I’ll set the table.(2013浙江,14)
A.As a result B.On the whole
C.In the meanwhile D.As a matter of fact
剖析:C 本题考查介词短语意义辨析。题干的意思是:“如果你到商店并且把我们晚饭所需要的东西买来,这就算帮大忙了;在此期间,我将把餐桌摆好。”as a result结果,因此;on the
whole从整体而言;in the meanwhile在此期间,与此同时;as a matter of fact事实上。由题干意思可知正确选项为C项。
6.I am always delighted when I receive an e-mail from you. the party on July 1st,I shall be pleased to attend.(2013江苏,26)
A.On account of B.In response to
C.In view of D.With regard to
剖析:D 本题考查介词短语辨析。on account of因为,由于;in response to对„„作出回应;in view of考虑到,鉴于;with regard to关于,至于。根据句意“当我收到你的电子邮件时,我总是很高兴。关于7月1日的聚会,我将很乐意参加。”可知,答案为with regard to。
7.Brown said he was by no means annoyed; ,he was glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.(2012浙江,14)
A.all in all B.for one thing
C.on the contrary D.by the way
剖析:C 考查介词短语。句意:Brown说他没生气;相反,他很高兴让人对他消除误解。all in all总之;for one thing一方面;on the contrary相反;by the way顺便问一句。故C正确。
8.China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals all its
citizens.(2012福建,26)
A.in charge of
B.for the purpose of
C.in honor of
D.for the benefit of
剖析:D 句意:中国一直以来致力于为了公民的利益而推动公立医院的改革。for the
benefit of sb.表示“为了„„的利益”。A项“负责,掌管”;B项“为了„„的目的”;C项“为了纪念„„”或“为了表示对„„的尊敬”,均不合句意。
9.He seems to be giving the impression that he didn’t enjoy himself in
Paris. ,he had a wonderful time.(2012江西,34)
A.Above all B.What’s more
C.As a result D.On the contrary
剖析:D 句意:他好像是给人印象:他在巴黎玩得不快乐——正相反,他玩得很开心。above all最重要的是;what’s more而且;as a result结果;on the contrary正相反。
10.The furniture,with its modern style and bright colors,suits modern houses and their gardens,but looks in the garden of a traditional home.(2012湖北,25)
A.out of question B.out of order
C.out of sight D.out of place
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:这套拥有现代风格和亮丽色彩的家具适合现代化房子和花园,但在这套传统风格房屋的花园里看上去有点不适合。out of question没问题,完全可以;out of order混乱;out of sight在视野之外,看不到;out of place不在恰当的位置,不适合。只有D项符合句意。
11.When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster,many teachers would prefer to see him step aside younger men.(2011湖北,30)
A.in terms of B.in need of
C.in favor of D.in praise of
剖析:C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:当被问到对校长的看法时,很多老师更想让他辞职,让位于年轻人。in favor of同意,支持,和step aside连用,构成step aside in favor of sb.
意为“辞去职位让给某人”。in terms of从„„方面来说;in need of需要;in praise of称赞。
12.I guess we’ve already talked about this before but I’ll ask you again
just .(2010浙江,7)
A.by nature B.in return
C.in case D.by chance
剖析:C 句意:我猜我们以前已经讨论过这个问题,但是只是为了以防万一,我会再向你请
教。by nature天生,本来;in return作为交换/回报;in case以防万一;by chance偶然。
13.It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money favors to them.(2010湖北,30)
A.in preference to B.in place of
C.in agreement with D.in exchange for
剖析:D 句意:公职人员给人们施以恩惠而索要礼物或钱财作为交换,这是违法的。in
preference to优先于,比起„„来宁愿;in place of意为“代替,取代”;in agreement with与„„一致;in exchange for交换,调换。
14.This special school accepts all disabled students, educational level and background.(2009江苏,30)
A.according to B.regardless of
C.in addition to D.in terms of
剖析:B 句意:这所特殊学校接受所有残疾孩子,不管他们的受教育水平和受教育背景怎样。according to根据;依照;regardless of不管;不考虑;in addition to除了„„之外还;in terms of就„„而言。根据句意可知答案为regardless of。
模拟试题
考点一 介词词义辨析
1.—Can I have supper now, Kate?
—Yes, but we have got no beef left today. I’m afraid you have to go it.(2013浙江六校联考)
A.at B.except
C.without D.against
剖析:C 句意:——我现在能吃晚饭吗,凯特?——是的,但是今天我们没有牛肉了,恐怕你不得不勉强应付了。go without 没有„„而勉强应付;没有„„也行,符合句意。go at 拼命干;攻击某人;go against 违反;反对。
2.I agree to his suggestion condition that he drops all charges.(2013山西大同高三学情调研测试)
A.on B.in
C.by D.to
剖析:A 考查介词。句意:我同意他的建议,只要他放弃所有的指控。on condition that“只要”,引导条件状语从句。
3. the temperature down day by day, the leaves are turning yellow.(2013哈三中高三十月月考)
A.For B.As
C.Because D.With
剖析:D 考查介词。逗号前面部分没有谓语动词,所以B和C排除,因为as“随着”和because“因为”后面必须接从句。for意为“因为”后面接句子时不能位于句首。with“随着”与后面的成分一起构成with的复合结构。
4. PSY’s Gangnam Style became popular night and his horse-riding dance has been copied around the world.(2013莆田高中毕业班教学质量检查)
A.at B.by
C.on D.over
剖析:D 句意:朴载相的《江南style》一夜成名;他的骑马舞在世界各地都被模仿。over在„„期间,符合句意。
5. The truth of this question lay deep under the surface, my power of
understanding.(2013浙江海宁高三2月期初测试)
A.beyond B.within
C.against D.through
剖析:A 句意:这个问题的真相深藏在表面之下,超出了我的理解能力。beyond超出„„之外;非„„所能及,符合句意。within在„„之内;against倚靠;反对,对„„不利;through由于;穿过。
6.Anger makes you smaller,while forgiveness makes you grow what you
were.(2012浙江温州高三第一次适应性测试)
A.within B.behind
C.without D.beyond
剖析:D 考查介词词义辨析。句意:发怒使人渺小而宽容使人高大。这是一句英语谚语。根据下文what you were (原先的你)可知,此处应表示“超出,越过”之意,因此用beyond。故选D。
7. those journeys heading home for the Spring Festival,235 million are likely to be made by train.(2012福建漳州高三毕业班质量检查)
A.In B.During C.Of D.Within
剖析:C 考查介词词义辨析。句意:在春节回家度假人群中,有2.35亿人次乘坐火车。in
在„„范围之内;during在„„期间;of属于„„范围的;within不超出,在„„范围以内。根据句意知此处表示所属关系,故选C。
8.I’m sorry I didn’t answer your e-mail immediately,but I’ve been very busy the last couple of days.(2012浙江嘉兴高三教学测试一)
A.over B.with
C.from D.among
剖析:A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:对不起,我没有及时给你回复电子邮件,因为这几天太忙了。be busy over sth.在„„期间很忙;be busy with sth.忙于某事;be busy from sth.从„„起很忙;be busy among sth.在„„范围内很忙。故选A。
9.We can communicate people in every part of the world the
Internet.(2011山东聊城高三期中)
A.with;with B.with;through
C.through;through D.through;with
剖析:B 考查介词辨析。句意:通过互联网我们可以和世界各地的人们进行交流。
communicate with sb.为固定搭配;through表示“通过,经由”,而with表示用工具等。
【技巧点拨】 针对第二空考查单个介词的用法,一方面要通读题干,另一方面要对by(方法,方式,手段),with(工具),in(语言,材料),through(通过,经由,穿过)等近义介词的用法把握准确。可记忆有关这些词的例句,将例句语境与所给题干语境进行对比,从而判断选项。
10.All the characteristics distinguishing birds other animals can be traced to prehistoric times.(2011浙江温州中学高三月考)
A.to B.between
C.for D.from
剖析:D 本题考查固定结构:distinguish A from B,意为“把A和B区分开”。句意:区分鸟和其他动物的所有特征可追溯到史前时代。
【技巧点拨】 本题考查短语的固定搭配。介词常与名词、动词、形容词构成固定搭配,因此首先分析题干,弄清考查的角度和意图,然后根据平日的积累选出正确选项。
考点二 介词短语辨析
1. good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional Shandong Cuisine.(2013山东诸城高三上学期月考)
A.Far from B.Regardless of
C.Instead of D.Apart from
剖析:D 考查介词短语。根据句意选D,apart from“除了„„之外”。far from远
非;regardless of不管,不顾;instead of代替。句意:除了优质服务之外,这家饭店还提供各种各样的传统的山东美食。
2.All parts of the house one of the windows were still in good condition.(2013四川自贡高三第一次诊断性考试)
A.other than B.rather than
C.less than D.more than
剖析:A 句意:除了一个窗子之外房子的所有部分的状况仍然很好。根据句意选择A,other than除了。rather than而不是;less than少于;more than多于,不仅仅,胜于。
3. After walking a whole day, I was almost ,not feeling bad, though.(2013山东师大附中高三模拟考试)
A.out of shape B.out of breath
C.out of control D.out of order
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。句意:走了一整天之后, 我几乎喘不过气来, 但是也不怎么糟糕。out of shape变形的, 走样的, (人)身体不好;out of breath上气不接下气的;out of control失去控制的;out of order次序颠倒的, 不整齐的, 状态不好的。
4.The money will be paid to everyone whether they have children or not.(2013江西白鹭洲中学第一次月考)
A.in terms of B.regardless of
C.in addition to D.far form
剖析:B 考查介词短语。句意:不管有没有孩子,每个人都会得到金钱。此处regardless of意为“不管;不顾”。in terms of根据,依照,就„„而言;in addition to除„„之外;far from远非„„
5. his great love for the works of Shakespeare, he has a broad range of interest in other English writers as well.(2013黑龙江哈三中高三第一次模拟试题)
A.Apart from B.In terms of
C.Except for D.In addition
剖析:A 句意:除了非常喜欢莎士比亚的作品外,他对英国其他的作家也有广泛的兴趣。apart from 有两个意义:①等于besides 除„„之外还„„;②等于except for除„„之外(不包括)。此处考查了apart from的第1个意思。若选D应为in addition to;in terms of 谈及,就„„而言。
6.Could you please introduce me to the person this project?(2012山东威海高三第一次模拟)
A.in place of B.in possession of
C.in terms of D.in charge of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:你能把我介绍给这个工程的负责人吗?in place of代替;in possession of拥有,占有;in terms of依据,按照;在„„方面;in charge of负责,主管。故选D。
7.We should help those in trouble. ,when we become desperate,they will lend us a hand.(2012福建厦门高三3月质量检查)
A.In common B.In particular
C.In turn D.In reality
剖析:C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:我们应该帮助那些有困难的人。反过来,当我们孤立无援时,他们会帮我们一把。in common共同的,共有的;in particular尤其,特别;in turn反过来,转而,轮流;in reality事实上,实际上。故选C。
8.The truth is that helping the situation,you’ve just made it worse.(2012东北三校高三第一次联考)
A.far from B.out of C.due to D.next to
剖析:A 考查介词短语辨析。句意:事实是你们把情况弄得更糟了,远远没有起到帮助作用。far from远离,远非,完全不;out of由于,缺乏;due to由于,应归于;next to几乎,差不多,紧挨着,居于„„之后。故选A。
9.Many girls living alone in the city,go astray(误入歧途) parental
control.(2011东北三校联考)
A.for fear of B.for lack of
C.in search of D.in place of
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。for fear of生怕,以免;for lack of由于缺乏;in search of寻找;in place of取代。根据句意“许多在城里独居的女孩,由于缺乏父母的管教而误入歧途”可知,for lack of符合句意。
10.Hearing what he said recorded by the recorder,I found nothing to say his action.(2011江苏无锡一中高三检测)
A.in honour of B.in need of
C.in case of D.in defence of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:听到他的话被录音机录下来了,我觉得无法为他的行为作出辩护。in defence of为„„辩护,保卫,防御,符合句意。in honour of为纪念„„;in need of需要„„;in case of以防,万一。
实战模拟
A组(限时10分钟)
1.More people are choosing to work retirement age,since the living expenses are shooting up sharply.(2013杭州第一次高考科目教学质量检测)
A.under B.beyond
C.against D.until
剖析:B 句意:许多人选择在退休之后继续工作,因为生活费用在急剧上升。beyond“超出”,符合句意。under在„„下面;against反对;until直到„„
2.An optimistic person usually holds out more pressure than a nervous one.(2013山东潍坊诸城高三1月调研考试)
A.against B.across
C.above D.around
剖析:A 句意:一个乐观的人通常比神经质的人能坚持抵抗更多的压力。against 反对,抵抗;across穿过;above 在„„之上;around 围绕,环绕。
3.His diet can not be considered as healthy because it contains a lot of fat meat, cakes and cream.(2013甘肃河西五市部分普通高中高三第一次联考)
A.in terms of B.in need of
C.in the form of D.in favor of
剖析:C 句意:他的饮食不能被看作是健康饮食,因为饮食里含有以肉、蛋糕、奶油形式存在的脂肪。in the form of “以„„形式”,符合句意。in terms of 就„„而言;in need of 需要;in favor of支持。
4.After the earthquake,the villagers decided to build a monument the rescue workers who lost their lives.(2013福建龙岩高三教学质量检查)
A.in search of B.in place of
C.in need of D.in memory of
剖析:D 句意:地震过后,村民们决定建一座纪念碑来纪念那些失去生命的救援人员。in memory of “为了纪念„„”符合句意,in search of 寻找;in place of代替;in need of需要。
5.She had experienced many hardships their journeys, but she was amazed at the sight of the beautiful scene.(2013安徽合肥八中高三“一模”适应性考试)
A.in view of B.in terms of
C.in the case of D.in the course of
剖析:D 句意:她在他们的旅行中经历了很多苦难,但是一看到美丽的景色,她还是惊讶不已。in the course of“在„„期间;在„„时候”,符合句意。in view of鉴于;考虑到;in terms of 就„„而言;in the case of 无此短语。in case of 假使;如果。
6.Visitors to the National Museum can avoid long lines at the ticket booths by purchasing tickets .(2013河北衡水中学高三第三次模拟考试试题)
A.in advance B.in detail
C.out of order D.with caution
剖析:A 句意:去国家博物馆的游客通过提前买票可以避免在售票厅长时间排队。in
advance “提前,预先”,符合句意。in detail 详细地;out of order 有毛病,出故障;with caution 小心地。
7.Liu Jianfu, a senior researcher with Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, said he was reducing the homework burden on students.(2013安徽高考模拟冲刺五)
A.in charge of B.in terms of
C.in favor of D.in honor of
剖析:C 句意:刘建富——广东外语外贸大学的高级研究员,说他支持减轻学生的作业负担。in favor of“支持”,符合句意。in charge of负责,掌管;in terms of就„„而言;in honor of为了纪念,为了向„„表示敬意。
8.Students in that school are judged what they have achieved in their studies.(2012河南豫北高三六校精英考试)
A.in spite of B.in charge of
C.in favor of D.in terms of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:那所学校按照学生的学习成绩评价学生。in spite of尽管,不管;in charge of负责,掌管;in favor of支持,赞同;in terms of依据,按照,在„„方面。故选D。
9.It’s belief that parents have to spend nearly 500,000 yuan bringing up a child in China nowadays.(2012山东淄博高三第一次模拟)
A.beyond B.in
C.without D.against
剖析:A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:令人难以置信的是,在当今中国,父母养一个孩子需要花费50万元人民币。只有介词beyond“超出„„范围”合乎句意。故选A。
10.It is worth noting that women’s earnings are well below men’s educational differences that are narrowing between the two sexes.(2012湖北襄阳高三3月调研)
A.in terms of B.in favor of
C.in case of D.in spite of
剖析:D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:值得注意的是,尽管男女教育程度区分越来越不明显,但女性的收入却远低于男性的收入。in terms of依据,按照,在„„方面;in favor of支持,赞同;in case of以防万一,如果发生,假设;in spite of尽管,不管。故选D。
11.I feel uncomfortable each time I remember the situation my brother didn’t agree with me the matter.(2012安徽蚌埠高三第一次教学质量检查)
A.where;to B.that;at
C.which;about D.in which;on
剖析:D 考查介词搭配和定语从句。第一空处为介词提前的定语从句,先行词situation的常用搭配是in/under...situation“在„„情况(形势)下”,且从句中缺少状语,所以用in which或where;第二空表示“关于那个问题”,on/about表示“关于”。故选D。
12. our further cooperation,let’s meet each other half way.I’ll reduce our price by 5%.(2012聊城高三第一次高考模拟)
A.In case of B.In view of
C.In fear of D.In spite of
剖析:B 考查介词短语辨析。句意:考虑到进一步的合作,我们都让一步。我降价5%。in case of以防万一,如果发生,假设;in view of鉴于,考虑到;in fear of害怕,为„„提心吊胆;in spite of尽管,不管。故选B。
B组(限时10分钟)
1.She didn’t come back to her hometown for five years and ,she had got married and had a couple of kids.(2013杭州二中高三第二次月考)
A.to be honest B.above all
C.on the other hand D.in the meantime
剖析:D 句意:她五年没回家乡,在此期间,她结了婚并生了几个孩子。in the meantime “在此期间,与此同时”,符合句意。to be honest 说句实话;above all 最重要的是;on the other hand 在另一方面。
2.—How was your interview with the famous basketball player-Yao Ming?
—I was quite nervous at first, but his warm smile put me .(2013安徽泗县二中高三第一次模拟考试)
A.in action B.at ease
C.on work D.on watch
剖析:B 句意:——你对著名篮球明星姚明的采访感觉怎样?——一开始我非常紧张,但他那热情的微笑使我不再拘束。put sb. at ease 为固定搭配,意思是:使舒适,使自在;使不受拘束。
3.The mother often tells her son to be a good boy,warning him to trouble.(2013河南郑州高三模拟)
A.keep out of B.hold back from
C.break away from D.get rid of
剖析:A 句意:妈妈经常告诉她的儿子要做一个好孩子,置身于麻烦之外。keep out of“躲开;置身于„„之外”,符合句意。hold back from 阻止;break away from 脱离,离开,背
弃;get rid of 摆脱;除去。
4.Ted is such a helpful colleague that he is willing to do, ,any favour we might ask him.(2013山东潍坊3月一模)
A.without question B.in addition to
C.as a result D.on the contrary
剖析:A 句意:Ted是一位乐于助人的同事,毫无疑问,他会很乐意帮我们需要的任何忙。
without question 毫无疑问;in addition to除此以外;as a result 因此,结果是;on the contrary 正相反。结合句意选A。
5.—How lucky you are!Congratulations!
—Thanks so much.To be admitted to Beijing University has been my wildest dreams.(2013贵州遵义四中高三上学期第三次月考)
A.beyond B.over
C.in D.above
剖析:A 此处句意:能进入北京大学,这出乎我的梦想。beyond 超出„„的范围;over越
过;in在„„以内;above在„„之上。
6.Adequate money was raised for the project after her speech fired up the crowd it.(2013湖北稳派教育高三月考)
A.in charge of B.in terms of
C.in honor of D.in favor of
剖析:D 根据句意“她的演讲鼓动了那些支持那个项目的群众后,已筹集到足够多的钱”可知,答案为D。in charge of负责,掌管;in terms of 就„„而言;in honor of为了向„„表示敬意。
7.In America it’s a mistake to think of Florida only the place for vacation its tourist attractions.(2013山东青岛一中1月调研考)
A.in honour of B.in the eyes of
C.in the name of D.in terms of
剖析:D 句意:在美国,就旅游胜地而言,如果认为佛罗里达仅是一个度假之地是错误的。in terms of“就„„而言”,符合句意。in honour of 为了向„„表示敬意;in the eyes of 在„„的心目中;in the name of 以„„的名义。
8. the numbers in employment,the hotel industry was the second largest
industry in this country last year.(2012江西南昌高三第一次模拟)
A.In spite of B.In case of
C.In terms of D.In praise of
剖析:C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:就雇工的数量而言,去年旅馆业是这个国家的第二大产业。in spite of尽管,不管,不顾;in case of以防万一,如果发生,假设;in terms of就„„而言,在„„方面;in praise of歌颂,赞扬。故选C。
9.—I was trying to carry out the plan,but I failed.
—Well,you needn’t have,for we were uncertain it would do .(2012安徽高三高考信息交流试题一)
A.in fact B.in effect
C.in practice D.in time
剖析:C 句意:——我努力执行那项计划但没成功。——噢,你真不必那样,因为我们不确定在实践中它是否可行。in fact事实上,实际上;in effect实际上,生效;in practice在实践中,实际上,事实上;in time及时,适时。根据句意选C。
【技巧点拨】 本题看似简单实则是个难题。它牵涉到了中学英语中常见又常用的三个介词短语的区别:in fact,in effect,in practice三者都有“实际上”的意思,但in
fact=indeed,actually,是一种语气评鉴,强调一个事物的整体是什么样子;in effect=in result,强调结果如何;in practice强调把计划、想法等付之于实践当中进行检验,强调过程。
10.You are lucky to have a teacher as good as Mr.Smith.He is one a million.(2012福建泉州高三3月质量检查)
A.in B.of
C.out D.from
剖析:A 考查介词词义辨析。句意:你很幸运拥有史密斯这样的好老师。他是百万里挑一的好老师。one in/out of a million百万分之一,固定搭配。故选A。
【技巧点拨】 英文中分数的表达除了分子用基数词分母用序数词的表达之外,还可以用介词in或者out of来表示,但介词前后都是基数。例如:
One in (every) 10 children now suffers from asthma.
现在(每)10个儿童中有一个患有哮喘。
Two out of three people think the President should resign.
有三分之二的人认为总统应当辞职。
11.The Chinese government holds that peace and development the Taiwan Straits is the correct path.(2012福建福州高三3月质量检查)
A.beyond B.over
C.through D.across
剖析:D 考查介词词义辨析。句意:中国政府强调和平与发展是海峡两岸要走的正确道路。beyond超过,越过,那一边,在„„较远的一边;over越过,在„„之上;through通过,穿过;across穿过,横穿。空后是the Taiwan Straits,表示“从„„表面穿过”用across。through强调“从„„空间穿过”;over强调“从一个物体的上面越过”;beyond强调“在„„的另一边”。故选D。
12.The small victories in the fight against poverty and hunger have helped many people who are in trouble allowing them to maintain dignity.(2011湖南长沙一中第五次月考)
A.before B.after
C.for D.while
剖析:D 考查介词辨析。句意:反对贫困和饥饿的一系列小胜利帮助了很多处于困境的人,与此同时,又让他们保留了尊严。while表示“对比”和“与此同时”。