
一、单项选择介词
1.Favorable policies are ________ to encourage employees’ professional development.
A.in effect .in command .in turn .in shape
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语。句意:好的事实上都会鼓励员工专业水平的提升。A. in effect实际上,事实上;B. in command指挥;C. in turn轮流,依次;D. in shape在外形上,处于良好的状态。故选A符合语境。
2.The volunteers aim to help victims of disasters _____ their race or nationally.
A.r.in spite of
C.o.in charge of
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语词义辨析。句意:志愿人员的目的是帮助灾难的受害者,不管他们的种族或国籍。A. regardless of不管,不顾;B. in spite of尽管;C. on account of因为;D. in charge of负责。故选A。
3.We charge parcels ________ weight, rather than individual units.
A.in honor of .in contact with .in terms of .in connection with
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语。句意:我们根据包裹的重量,而不是包裹的件数收费。A. in honor of为了对……表示敬意;B. in contact with与……有联系,接触;C. in terms of根据,在……方面;D. in connection with与……有关,有联系。表示根据什么计费。故选C。
【点睛】
rather than是一个并列连词。用法如下:
与would连用时,构成“would rather…than…”句式,意思是“宁愿…而不愿…”,表示主观愿望,即在两者之中选择一个。
不与would连用时,表示客观事实,意为“是…而不是…;与其…不如…”,它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。
4.Modern equipment and no smoking are two of the things I like ____ working here.
A.with .over .at .about
【答案】D
【解析】
题意是“就在这儿工作的原因,现代化的设备和无烟环境是我喜欢在这儿工作的两个原因。”about表示“关于,就…而言”。
5.Everything was perfect for the picnic ______ the weather.
A.in place of .as well as .except for .in case of
【答案】C
【解析】
本题考查的是词组辨析。A项in place of表示“代替,取代”;B项as well as表示“又,也,还”;C项except for 意思是“除----之外”,表示在说明了基本(整体)情况之后,再对细节进行说明”;D项in case of表示“万一,假使”。本句的意思是:除天气之外,所有情况对于野炊来说非常好。在本句中,可以将“天气”看成是“所有情况”当中的一个细节,故选C。
6.(江苏)Determining where we are ____________ our surroundings remains an essential skill for our survival.
A.in contrast to .in defense of
C.in face of .in relation to
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语辨析。句意:确定相对于我们周围环境的地理位置仍然是我们生存的基本技能。A. in contrast to与……形成对照;B. in defense of为……辩护;C. in face of面对……;D. in relation to涉及,相对于。根据语境,故选D项。
7.(北京)—Good morning, Mr. Lee’s office.
—Good morning. I’d like to make an appointment _________ next Wednesday afternoon.
A.f.on
C.i.at
【答案】A
【解析】考查介词。句意:——早上好,Lee先生办公室。——早上好。我想预约下周三下午(和Mr. Lee见面)。make an appointment for意为“为……预约”,是固定搭配,故A选项正确。
点睛:make an appointment with sb.和某人预约;make an appointment for为……预约。
8.(2015•湖北) This meeting room is a non-smoking area. I would like to warn you ___________ that if you smoked here you would be fined.
A.in advance .in detail
C.in total .in general
【答案】A
【解析】
试题分析:句意:这个会议室是无烟区域。我想提前警告你:如果你在这里吸烟,会被罚款。A项“提前”;B项“详细地”;C项“总共,总计”;D项“大体上,笼统地”。故选A项。
考点:介词短语辨析
【名师点睛】本题侧重考查在特定的语境中辨析介词短语的能力。题干中的关键词“if you smoked here you would be fined”这一虚拟语气表示这是假设的情况,因此是在“提前”警告某人。另外,考生应注意积累“in+n.(+of)”这一常考搭配。
9.In salute to our national flag, every citizen must stand while focusing their eyes on the rising flag.
A.at ease .at random .at attention .at hand
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语辨析。句意:向国旗致敬时,每位公民必须立正,眼睛注视着升起的国旗。A. at ease安逸;B. at random随便地;C. at attention全神贯注;D. at hand在手边。stand at attention“立正”符合句意。故选C项
10.The captain of the ship was advised to turn back a sudden heavy storm.
A.due to .by means of
C.in addition to .instead of
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词词组辨析。句意:由于突然来了一场暴风雨,船长被建议返航。A. due to由于;B. by means of通过;C. in addition to除……之外;D. instead of代替,而不是。故A选项正确。
11.We must fully obey traffic rules, otherwise everything would be ______ .
A.out of touch .out of order .out of date .out of sight
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查固定短语辨析。句意:我们必须完全遵守交通规则,否则一切都会乱七八糟。A. out of touch不联系;不接触;B. out of order无序;乱七八糟;C. out of date过时的;D. out of sight看不见。由otherwise“否则”可知,不遵守交通规则一切都会乱七八糟。故选B。
12.(江苏)China’s soft power grows _______ the increasing appreciation and understanding of China globally.
A.i.in reply to
C.i.in honour of
【答案】A
【解析】考查介词短语词义辨析及语境理解。句意:中国的软实力增长与日俱增与全球对中国的赏识和理解相一致。A. in line with按照;与……一致;B. in reply to答复;C. in return for作为……的报答;D. in honour of为纪念,为庆祝。故选A。
点睛:本题侧重考查在特定的语境中辨析介词短语的能力。考生平时在学习中多积累之外还需要充分利用特定语境理解词义,还应注意多辨析意思相近的介词短语,重点关注它们用法上的区别。
13.Although this product is environmental protection, few people show interest in it because of its high price.
A.in terms of .in favor of
C.on account of .in response to
【答案】B
【解析】
考查词组。A. in terms of 就---而言; 支持;C. on account of 为了---的缘故;D. in response to对---有反应。句意:虽然这种产品有利环保,但因其价格昂贵,几乎无人问津。 故选B。
14.________ your generous help, I do believe I have a better understanding of your country and culture.
A.But for .Out of
C.Thanks to .As to
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语辨析。句意:由于你慷慨的帮助,我相信我对你的国家和文化有了更好的理解。A. But for要不是;B. Out of由于,无感情色彩;C. Thanks to幸亏;由于;D. As to至于;关于。因为I do believe I have a better understanding of your country and culture表示"我相信我对你的国家和文化有了更好的理解",所以前半句应该表示原因和感谢,所以用Thanks to表示"幸亏,由于",故选C。
15. a low monthly income,Ni Chao makes up his mind to make a charity donation of l0000 yuan every year.
A.In spite of .In case of .In terms of .In possession of
【答案】A
【解析】
试题分析:句意:尽管每月收入低,倪昭还是下决心要每年捐款l0000元。A. In spite of 尽管;B. In case of万一;C. In terms of从……方面来说;D .In possession of拥有。故选A。
考点: 考查介词短语的用法。
16.On Wednesday, the World Health Organization announced that the number of people killed by Ebola has now risen to over five thousand, with more than fourteen thousand ______.
A.having infected .to infect
C.infected .infecting
【答案】C
【解析】
试题分析:考查with的复合结构。With+宾语+宾补,宾语补足语可以是不定式(表将来),过去分词(表被动或完成),现在分词(表主动或进行)。主句时态为一般过去时,动作已完成。句意:世界卫生组织宣布因埃博拉病毒致死的人数截止上周三达到了五千多人,并有超过一万四千人感染病毒。故选C。
考点:考查with的复合结构
17.The flight to Antarctica was delayed by the lack_______ information about the weather conditions there.
A.in .from .for .of
【答案】D
【解析】
试题分析:考查介词短语固定搭配。句意:去南极洲的航班被延误了由于缺乏那里的天气状况的信息。by the lack of 固定搭配,缺乏。 故选D。
考点:考查介词短语固定搭配。
18.“May I help you?”Said a bright American voice _____ the telephone.
A.in .over .from .of
【答案】B
【解析】
分析句意,可知这是从电话的另外一端所讲的话。在英语的习惯中,要用介词over。根据句意,可知选B。句意:“我有什么能帮你的呢?”从电话的另外一端传过来一把响亮的美国口音。
19.When reading the lines, readers can connect the literature to their own experience.
A.w.for
C.b.on
【答案】C
【解析】考查介词辨析。句意:当读者读出言外之意时,他们可以将文学与他们自己的经历联系起来。reading beyond thelines“言外之意”是固定短语。故选C。
20.(天津卷)The dictionary is ______: many words have been added to the language since it was published.
A.out of control .out of date
C.out of sight .out of reach
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】
考查介词短语。句意:这本字典过时了。自从它被出版以来,很多单词被添加到这种语言中。
A. out of control失去控制;B. out of date过时的;C. out of sight看不见的;D. out of reach够不着的。根据句意,故选B。
【点睛】
介词短语的考查通常是一些易混的相似的介词短语,这题的介词短语都是out of+名词搭配,但是意思都是大相径庭,学生在平时要注意积累这些相似短语的搭配和含义,做题时结合具体的语境代入各个选项确定答案。由many words have been added to the language since it was published.可以确定是“过时的”。
