高考英语介词和介词短语练习76

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• 31________it seems to make sense, but if you think about it, the rule misses the point.

  A.At first glance

  B.At the first glance

  C.In first glance

  D.In the first glance

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• 32The accident that happened at an oil field _____ the southeast coast of the USA has caused great damage to the environment.

  A.away

  B.from

  C.beyond

  D.off

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• 33I will compete ______ Mary ______ the first prize in the competition.

  A.with; for

  B.against; in

  C.against; to

  D.with; in

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• 34Henry longs for knowledge_____ his wealth, he worked to round off his career in science ______leading a comfortable life.

  A.Despite, instead of

  B.Thanks to, instead of

  C.In spite of, as well as

  D.Besides; together with

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• 35_______ passion, people won't have the motivation or the joy necessary for creative thinking.     

  A.For

  B.Without

  C.Beneath

  D.By

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• 36The new tax law only affects people on incomes of over $3,000 per month - _____, the relatively richpeople in society.   

  A.on the contrary

  B.on the other hand

  C.in other words

  D.for one thing

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• 37The conference has been held to discuss the effects of tourism________the wildlife in the are

  A.A.in

  B.on

  C.at

  D.with

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• 38Success in life doesn't happen________.It's the result of devoting your time and energy to what you'veset out to do.

  A.by force

  B.by design

  C.by accident

  D.by choice

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• 39Our efforts resulted________failure.I think I'm also responsible________it.

  A.in; to

  B.from; to

  C.in; for

  D.from; for

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• 40To keep safe ________ an earthquake, you should remain at a spot in your room where nothing may fall on you.

  A.in search of

  B.in advance of

  C.in terms of

  D.in case of

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