78．____ everyone’s surprise, the seven-year-old boy worked out the problem ____ no difficulty. A．To, with B．In, with C．To, in D．For, in
79．The old men was ____ help, he is dying.
A．without B．beside C．beyond D．against
80．We offered him our congratulations ____ his achievements.
A．at B．on C．for D．of
81．It was a story ____ slum life（贫民窟）in Chicago.
A．in B．about C．from D．of
82．A steamer was going along ____ full speed, when it suddenly got into shallow water and ran aground.
A．at B．on C．with D．by
83．John bought an expensive walkman ____ the money his father had given him.
A．with B．by C．in D．through
84．I knew nothing about it ____ he told me the other day.
A．except B．except for C．except what D．besides that
85．The teacher together with ____ is going to see the film.
A．us B．we C．our D．they
86．Many new houses and tall buildings have been set up for teachers and it ____ an improvement of their conditions.
A．has brought about B．has brought up
C．has brought around D．has brought for
87．In the march ____ the blazing (炙热)sands they experienced hunger, thirst and heat. A．through B．past C．cross D．across
88．The bus stop is just across the street. It means ____.
A．The bus stop is just on the other side of the street.
B．The bus stop is just on the opposite side of the street.
C．If you want to get to the bus stop, you must walk across the street.
D．the bus stop is over there when you walk straight along the street.
89．With her brown hair and blue eyes Jane seems to ____ her mother but in other ways she is more like her father.
A．look after B．take after C．run after D．be after
90．Not only did they plant many trees but also they took measures ____ tree diseases.
A．for B．against C．through D．to
91．Some people became passive(not active) and stop working whenever anything ____ their wishes or wills.
A．is against B．runs against C．goes against D．is for
92．Ah. Margaret, come ____, the fruit shop is quite near. Just ____ the corner.
A．along, behind B．across, around C．with, across D．along, around
93．Try to be clam and sensitive ____ of danger.
A．at the moment B．of the moment C．in the moment D．on the moment
94．____ o the term, our form-teacher addressed us in an excellent speech. He impressed us a lot. A．At the beginning B．In the beginning C．In the end D．At the middle
95．He has a good head ____.
A．by business B．in business C．for business D．on business
96．It happened to be very cold ____ the morning of our sports meet.
A．at B．of C．on D．with
97．The table belongs ____ the corner.
A．to B．in C．with D．on
98．Tom was gentle and he often talked with others ____ a low voice but this time he shouted suddenly ____ the top of his voice.
A．in, at B．at, in C．at, with D．in, with
99．The policeman angrily seize the man ____ the collar, and asked him what he meant by such bad behavior.
A．by B．in C．with D．at
100．They themselves take their work for granted, and do not care what strangers may think ____ it.
A．at B．about C．in D．with
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例题解析 1 - Thank you ＿＿＿the beautiful flowers!———Not at all. A in B on C at D for 2 Can you answer this question ＿＿＿English? A by B in C with D from 3 Look ＿＿＿the map ＿＿＿China ＿＿＿the wall, please. A after, of, in B at, of, in C after, in, on D at, of, on (There is a hole _______ the wall.墙上有个洞。) 4. - When did Mr Green arrive in London? - He arrived there ＿＿＿the evening of December 6th. A at B in C on D to 5. We won the relay race. And there was a big smile ＿＿＿our teacher's face. A off B near C on D between 6. The twins got on well ＿＿＿their classmates. A to B in C with D about 7 - Please remember to come to my birthday party. - I see. I'll come ＿＿＿Saturday evening. A in B at C on D for 8Let's hurry，or we'll be late ＿＿＿school A to B at C with D for 而come late to，如：Don't come late to school 9 They will have a maths test ＿＿＿two days A for B at C in D after 10 My brother joined the army ＿＿＿ A1989，March B in March，1989 C March，1989 D1989，in March 11 He couldn't work out the maths problem ＿＿＿your help A without Bunder C for D with 12 Granny took one look at us ＿＿＿her glasses A.by B. through C.on D. in 13 We had our breakfast ＿＿＿a quarter ＿＿＿seven A/，to B in，to C at，to D on，to 14 I learn French ＿＿＿the radio every day A on B in C from D at 15 It's good manners to wait ＿＿＿line A in B on C at D with 16 How many English words had you learnt ＿＿＿last term? A by the end of Bat the end of C to the end of D till the end of 17 The manager was very satisfied ＿＿＿his work A. in B. on C. about D. with 18 John hit Jack ＿＿＿face A. on the B. in the C. on his D. in his 19 I was born ＿＿＿the night ＿＿＿September 15，1978 A in，on B at，on C at，in D on，of
初中英语介词专项练习题 1 ( ) 1 Children get gifts ____ Christmas and ____ their birthdays. A. on; on B. at; on C. in; in D. in; on ( ) 2 -There is nothing ____tomorrow afternoon, is there? -No. We can have a game of table tennis. A. on B. in C. out D. up ( ) 3 A lot of students in our school were born____March, 1981. A. in B. at C. on D. since ( ) 4Tim suddenly returned____ a rainy night. A. on B. at C. in D. during ( ) 5My grandfather was born____Oct. 10, 1935. A. on B. In C. at D. of ( ) 6The train is starting___five minutes. A. In B. At C. For D.still ( ) 7Mike does his exercises ____ seven _____ the evening. A. on; to B. at; in C. by; of D. at; on 2 ( ) 1 The population of the world has grown very fast ____ four hundred years. A. for past the B. in the pass C. in the past D. for past ( ) 2 We returned to our hometown___. A. next week B. in the last week C. last week D . for a week ( ) 3 Great changes have taken place___. A. in the last few year B. in the last few years C. last year D. on the last year 3 ( ) 1 Children wake up very early____the morning of Christmas Day. A. in B. on C. for D. at ( ) 2 ____ a cold winter morning, I met her in the stfeet. A. In B. On C. At D. For ( ) 3 It happened to be very cold____ the morning of our sports meet. A. at B. on C. with D. of ( ) 4 Why did you get up so early ___ this morning. A. on B. / C. at D. in 4 ( ) 1 He went to Shanghai___ September 3, 1991 and came back___ a cold morning last year. A. in; on B. on; in C. on; on D. in; ia ( ) 2 Lucy was born____ the night of May 12, 1984. . ... A. on B. in C. at D. to ( ) 3 Mrs Brown came to China ____ 1996.
高考英语语法填空之介词及介词短语专项练习 1.I began ________ a calculating machine ________ France ________ 164 2. 2.Spielberg is such a famous director that we're all looking forward to ________(see)his new films. 3.Driving cars instead of taking buses is harmful ________ our environment. 4.As far as I know, the little boy has a strong desire ________ knowledge. 5.On the contrary, most electronic media such ________ television, recordings, and radio make fewer demands on their audiences. 6.People love to get together to eat, drink and have fun ________each other. 7.________ tradition, Chinese people will have a family reunion, admire the moon and share the mooncakes. 8.Nanjing is an old city which lies ________ the Yangtze River. 9.Ensure the guard is ________ place before operating the machine. 10.We must wake up to the fact that this kind of animal is ________ danger of dying out. 11.He was tired ________ the city life and hoped to move to the country. 12.He couldn't hold back his tears when he recalled what he had gone ________ during his childhood. 13.She adapted herself quickly ________ the new life in London. 14.The teacher came in________ a book in his hand. 15.________ memory of the dead soldiers, a grand memorial was built on the spot of the great campaign. 16.Doctors should be patient ________ their patients. 17.After I was programmed ________ an operator who used cards ________ holes，I could “think” logically and produce an answer quicker than any person. 18.Instead ________ going ________ a diet, she eats less fat and sugar and exercises more. 19.There were scores of scenes in this film where I was moved ________ tears. 20.With the Chinese people _______(unite) as one, any attempt to separate China is bound to fail. 21.As we approach our teenage years, we have to go ______ many physical and emotional changes.
牛津英语三年级上册课课练答案2017年 UnitlHello! 听力材料与参考答案 Period1 AListenandjudge 1MissLi2SuHai3Mike4WangBing(1234) BListenandnumber 1G:Goodafternoon.2G&B:Goodmorning,MissLi. 3G:Hello,Mike.4G:Goodmorning.(a4b1c3d2) C Readandmatch1d2a3c4e5b DLook,readandjudge12 3 EReadandcircle1a2b3a4a Period2 ALookandsay略 BListenandcircle 1Goodmorning.2Goodafternoon.3B:Hello,YangLing.4G:Hi,WangBing. (1a2b3b4b) CListenandnumber 1Hello.2Hi.3Goodmorning.4Goodafternoon.5Hi,I’mBobby.6Hi,I’mSa m. (341256) DReadandchoose1b2a3b4a5b EReadandmatch1b2a3d4c FReadandchoose1b2a3a4b Period3 AThinkandsay略 BListenandnumber1CBA2ABC3BBC4CD(4321) CListenandwrite1Bb2Dd3Cc4Aa(1Bb2Dd3Cc4Aa) DLookandwrite1Aa2Bb3Cc4Dd ELook,readandwrite1d2d，a，a3B，b FReadandchoose1a2d3c4b GLook,readandmatch1b2d3a4c Unit2I’mLiuTao Period1 AListenandjudge 1Hi,I’mYangLing.2Hello,I’mSuHai. 3Goodmorning.I’mLiuTao.4Goodafternoon.I’mWangBing.(1234) BListenandcircle 1Goodmorning.2Goodafternoon.3AreyouWangBing?4Hello,YangLing. (1a2b3b4b) CReadandchoose1a2b3b4b5a DReadandchoose1a2b3a4b5a6a7b EReadandchoose1d2a3b4c FReadandorder1423 5 Period2
英语介词练习题含答案 一、初中英语介词 1．Look at the picture on the right! She is going _______. A. into the library B. out of the post office C. into the supermarket 【答案】C 【解析】【分析】句意：看右边的图画！她要去超级市场。A. into the library进图书馆；B. out of the post office走出邮局；C. into the supermarket进超市。根据右边的图片可以看到这名妇女正要走进超市，结合选项，故答案为C。 【点评】考查图片辨析。看懂图片，理解题意，注意熟记表示地点的名词。 2．I'll be at home __________ Sunday morning. You can phone me then. A. on B. in C. at D. to 【答案】 A 【解析】【分析】句意：在周日早上我将在家，那时你可以给我打电话。on+具体时间；in+the+morning/afternoon/evening，在早上/下午/晚上；at+时间点。Sunday morning指的是周日早上，指的是具体日期，所以用on，故选A。 【点评】考查介词辨析，注意平时识记on、in、at的区别。 3．John often takes a walk _______ his grandpa after dinner. A. to B. for C. along D. with 【答案】 D 【解析】【分析】句意：约翰经常晚饭后和他的爷爷散步。A.朝；B.为了；C.沿着；D.和……一起。根据his grandpa，可知此处应是晚饭后跟爷爷散步，故选D。 【点评】考查介词辨析。注意句子涉及到with的词义和用法。 4．Humans can not make progress dreams. A. with B. without C. through D. about 【答案】 B 【解析】【分析】句意：没有了梦想，人类就不会进步。A.带着，有；B.没有；C.通过；D.关于。梦想是人类前进的动力，根据Humans can not make progress，可知人类不会进步，是因为没有梦想，应会使用介词without，故答案是B。 【点评】考查近词辨析，注意识记介词without的用法。 5． , I found the job boring, but soon I got used to it.
2020届中考语法专练之介词讲解及配套真题专练 一、介词的种类 1）根据结构分类 简单介词：即由一个词构成的单一介词。如：for，at，in，on，of，to等。 复合介词：即由两个词组合在一起的介词，也称合成介词。 如：without，inside，outside，into，within 短语介词：即由短语构成的介词。如：because of，according to，thanks to等。 2）根据意义分类 表示地点的介词：at，behind，beside，around，near，on，by，in front of，across等。 表示时间的介词：about，at，after，before，by，during，in，over，past，since，until 等。 表示原因的介词：for，with，from等。 表示手段和方式的介词：by，in，with等。 表示“除去”的介词：but，except，besides等。 表示其他含义的介词：about (关于，大约), on (关于), without (没有), off (从……离开), instead of (代替), with (和)等。 二、. 介词短语的功能 介词和介词宾语一起构成介词短语。介词短语可以在句子中作下列成分： 1）作表语： She looks like an actress. 她看上去像演员。 What’s the book about? 这本书是讲什么的？ 2）作宾语补足语： A cold kept him in bed for a week. 感冒使他卧床一周。 I found my mother on the bus. 我发现我妈妈在公交车上。 3）作状语： I will wait for you until tomorrow. 我等你到明天。 The teacher came into the classroom with a smile on her face. 那位老师面带笑容进了教室。 4）作定语： A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。 三、中考经常考查的几组介词的用法 1) 时间介词：at/ in/ on 表示具体的时间点（几点钟）前面用介词at。 I usually get up at six in the morning. 我通常在早上六点起床。 注意： at dinner time 在（吃）晚饭时at night 在夜间at weekends / the weekend 在周末 表示在特定的日子、某月某日、星期几、节日等时间的前面，或者某一天的早上、下午、晚
Unit1This is my new friend. 课课练Lesson3 一、将下列单词与对应的图片连线 (1) boy_________(2) sisters_________(3) brothers_________ (1) America_________ (2) England_________(3) China_________ A. B. C. D.
E. F.G. 二、请判断下列中英文对照是否相符. ( ) 1. Nice to see you, too. 见到你我也很高兴。( ) 2. Who’s this girl? 这个男孩是谁？ ( ) 3. I’m from China. 我来自中国。 ( ) 4. This is my new friend. 这是我的新朋友。( ) 5. Welcome to our school. 欢迎来到我家。( ) 6. She’s my sister. 她是我的姐妹。 三、单项选择。 ( ) 1.—Who’s that boy? —________ A. I’m Gao Wei. B. She’s my sister. C. He’s my brother. ( ) 2. Dad! This is my new ________. A.friend B. a friend C. friends ( ) 3. Jim is an American ________. A. boy B. girl C. sister ( ) 4. Welcome ________ our home. A. on B. to C. at
九年级英语介词专项练习题及答案 一、初中英语介词 1．Stephen Hawking was famous a scientist, he made a great contribution to the world, and he died March 14th, 2018. A. for; on B. as; in C. as; on 【答案】 C 【解析】【分析】句意：史蒂芬·霍金作为科学家而闻名，他为世界做出了巨大的贡献，他逝世于2018年3月14日。空一，根据 a scientist ，可知是作为……而出名，be famous as；空二，具体到某一天，使用介词on。故选C。 【点评】此题考查固定短语和介词用法。 2．—Is there ________ in today's morning news on CCTV-1? —Yes, France Team beat Korea Team by 4: 0 in the 8`h FIFA Women's World Cup in France ________ June 8, 2019. A. anything special; on B. something special; in C. special something; on D. anything special; in 【答案】 A 【解析】【分析】句意：——在央视一今日新闻里有特殊的事情吗？——是的。法国队在2019年6月8日的法国第八届女子足球世界杯中以4:比0的成绩击败了韩国队。复合不定代词+形容词，排除B、C。问句是一般疑问句，所以用anything；on+几月几日，June 8 是几月几日，具体日期，所以用on，故选A。 【点评】考查复合不定代词及介词用法，注意平时识记，理解句意。 3．If the singer to Zigong September 20th, please call me. A. will get; on B. gets; on C. gets; in 【答案】 B 【解析】【分析】句意：如果这个歌手在9月20号来自贡的话，请给我打电话。本题考查动词时态及介词。if 引导的条件状语，时态要遵从主将从现，从句的主语是第三人称单数，谓语动词用第三人称单数；表示具体某一天用介词on，故选B。 【点评】此题考查一般现在时和介词用法。注意if引导的条件状语从句的时态。 4．—Shall I help you ________ the street, Grandpa? —No, thanks. I can manage it myself. A. on B. with C. across D. along 【答案】 C 【解析】【分析】句意：——爷爷，我可以帮助你过马路吗？——不用，谢谢。我自己就行。on在……上；with和……一起；across 横跨；along沿着，根据上下文的联系可知此处是帮助爷爷过马路，故选C。 【点评】考查介词。掌握介词的使用规律，根据语境确定所使用的介词。
小升初英语介词专项练习一．选词填空： 1．My father usually goes to work ________ (at, in, on) 8:00. 2．The party will begin ______ (at, in, on) 2:00pm. 3.We never go shopping ______ (at, in, on) the evening. 4. I get up at 7:30 _______ (at, in, on) the morning. 5.Christmas is __________ (at, in, on) December 25th. 6. What is the first lesson（课）________ (at, in, on) Tuesday? 7. Mr. Web will go to Shanghai ______ (at, in, on) Oct. 22nd. 8.He often plays football with his friends _______ (at, in, on) Sunday. 9. Children don’t go to school _______(at, in, on) New Year’s Day.二．选择题： ( ) 1. The girl usually practices the piano ____ Saturday morning. A. on B. in C. at ( ) 2. .He left home a cold winter evening. A. at B. on C. in ( ) 3. Is there a river ______ the house? A. to B. of C. in D. behind ( ) 4. They’re running _______ the playground. A. with B. in C. at ( ) 5. Can we eat _______ Guangzhou Restaurant today? A. to B. of C. at
高中英语语法练习-介词和连词 一、基础练习 1. Henry, ＿＿＿ Mary and Tom, is coming to China for a visit? Which is WRONG? A. together with B. like C. besides D. but in addition to 2. His father will be back from London＿＿＿＿a few days. A. since B. in C. on D. after 3. He usually goes to work on time ＿＿＿＿＿＿. A. except for raining days B. besides it rains C. but that it rains D. except on rainy days 4. Did you have trouble ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ the post office? A. to have found B. with finding C. to find D. in finding 5. If you keep on, you’ll su cceed ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿. A. in time B. at one time C. at the same time D. on time 6. The train leaves＿＿＿6：00 pm, so I have to be at the station＿＿＿5：40 pm at the latest? A. at； until B. for； after C. at； by D. before； around 7. ＿＿＿the gate and you’ll find the entra nce＿＿＿the park＿＿＿the other side. A. Through； to； on B. Along； of； on C. Down； to； at D. Up； of； by 8. One＿＿＿ five will have the chance to join in thegame. A. within B. among C. in D. from 9. —— Do you go there ＿＿＿bus?—— No, we go there ＿＿＿a train. A. in； on B. on； on C. by； in D. by； with 10. I made the coat ＿＿＿my own hands. It was made＿＿＿hand, not with a machine. A. in； in B. in； with C. with； by D. with； with 11. The trees ＿＿＿front of the house are ＿＿＿the charge of Mr. Li. A. in； in B. at； in C. in； by D. from； in 12. The old man died＿＿＿＿＿＿ cold ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ a cold night. A. from； at B. of； in C. of； on D. for； during 13. My uncle lives＿＿＿＿116 Changhe Street. His room is ＿＿＿＿the sixth floor. A. at； on B. to； at C. on； in D. of； to 14. I don’t think you can wo rk out the maths problem＿＿＿＿her help. A. since B. unless C. with D. without 15. He is running＿＿the wind towards the station＿＿Tom running ＿＿the right. A. down； and； on B. against； with； on C. for； with； in D. with； while； to 16. In Hangzhou Mr. Black was so struck＿＿the beauty of nature that he stayed＿＿another night. A. at； on B. with； at C. for； in D. by； for 17. —— How long has the bookshop been in business? ——＿＿＿＿＿＿1987. A. After B. In C. From D. Since 18. We offered him our congratulations＿＿＿＿＿his passing the college entrance exams. A. at B. on C. for D. of 19. Guangdong lies＿＿＿the south of China and Fujian is＿＿＿the east of it. Hainan is ＿＿the coast of the mainland. A. in； in； on B. in； on； off C. on； to； on D. in； to； away
苏教版四年级上册英语《课课练》答案 听力材料及参考答案 Unit 1 I like dogs 第一课时 一、1. A: What’s this? B:It’s an elephant. 2. A: Is that a tiger? B:No, it’s a panda. 3. A: What are these? B: They’re monkeys. (1. A 2. B 3. A) 二、1．2．3．4． 三、cat dog horse lion tiger（连线略） 第二课时 一、1. A: Wang Bing, do you like horses? B: Yes, I do. 2. A: Do you like dogs, Yang Ling? B: No, I don’t. I like cats. 3. A: What do you like, Liu Tao? B: I like dogs. 4.A: Do you like elephants, Mike？ B: No, I like pandas. 5. A: Miss Li, look at the lion. Do you like it? B: Yes, I do. （答案略） 二、1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C 三、略 第三课时 一、1. A: Are those horses? B: Yes, they are. 2. A: Would you like a pie？ B: No, thank you. 3. A: Do you like cakes? B: Yes, I do. 4. A: Look! I have a toy panda. B: How lovely! 5. A: Where’s the monke y? B: It’s in the tree. 6. A: Do you like lions? B: No, I don’t. (5 3 6 1 4 2) 二、1. horse 2. dog 3. panda 4. cat 5. tiger 6. monkey
【英语】英语介词练习题及解析 一、初中英语介词 1．The earth goes _____ the sun. A. around B. through C. between D. across 【答案】A 【解析】【分析】句意：地球绕着太阳转。A. around围绕、环绕；B. through穿过，表示从事物内部穿过；C. between在…两者之间；D. across横穿，表示从事物外部一边到另一边。根据句意“地球绕着太阳转。”go around表示绕着......转，故答案为A。 【点评】考查介词辨析。掌握介词意义和一些固定搭配的用法。 2．I will go around the city of Dalian by light-rail vehicle（轻轨） subway because I haven't taken it before. A. instead of B. in the face of C. along with D. across from 【答案】 A 【解析】【分析】句意：我打算不坐地铁，坐轻轨车参观大连，因为我以前从没有坐过。 A.而不是； B.面对； C.和……一起； D.在……对面。因为原来没有坐过轻轨，所以这里是坐轻轨而不是坐地铁，故答案是A。 【点评】考查短语辨析，注意识记短语instead of的意思。 3．Humans can not make progress dreams. A. with B. without C. through D. about 【答案】 B 【解析】【分析】句意：没有了梦想，人类就不会进步。A.带着，有；B.没有；C.通过；D.关于。梦想是人类前进的动力，根据Humans can not make progress，可知人类不会进步，是因为没有梦想，应会使用介词without，故答案是B。 【点评】考查近词辨析，注意识记介词without的用法。 4．—Is that your headmaster? —You mean the man ________ blue? A. on B. with C. in 【答案】 C 【解析】【分析】句意：——那是你的校长吗？——你是指穿着蓝色衣服的男士吗？固定搭配，in+颜色，穿着……颜色衣服的人，A 在……上面，B 和……，表伴随，与题意不符，故选C。 【点评】考查介词辨析，注意in+颜色的用法。 5．—Shall we stop and wait for others？ —Sounds good. I think they will catch up______ a few minutes. A. during B. after C. for D. in
高中英语语法练习介词和连词（5） 1.The doctor will be free _______. A. 10 minutes later B. after 10 minutes C. in 10 minutes D. 10 minutes after 2.Did you have trouble ______the post office ? A. to have found B. with finding C. to find D. in finding 3.We offered him our congratulations ______ his passing the college entrance exams. A. at B. on C. for D. of 4.If you keep on , you ’ll succeed _______. A. in time B. at one time C. at the same time D. on time 5. —How long has this bookshop been in business? —______1982. A. After B. In C. Form D. Since 5.The train leaves at 6:00 pm. So I have to be at the station ______5:40 pm. at the latest. A. until B. after C. by D. around 7.Your performance in the driving test didn’t reach the required standard; _______, you failed. A. in the end B. after all C. in other words D. at the same time 8.I don’t think I’ll need any money but I’ll bring some _______. A. at last B. in case C. once again D. in time 9.______production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year. A. As B. For C. With D. Through 10.Faced ______serious flooding , the victims got aid from all parts of the country. A. with B. by C. to D. about 11.It took them long to be accustomed ______the local food and customs. A. to B. of C. in D. for https://www.doczj.com/doc/7a12334392.html,e and see me ______two or three _______. A. for…days B. after…days C. in…days’ time D. during…day time 13.For miles around me there was nothing but a desert , without a single plant or tree ______. A. in sight B. on earth C. at a distance D. in place 14.I wanted two seats ______Madame Curie for Friday night , so I rang the cinema to see if I could book two tickets. A. of B. about C. to D. for 15.______ most students, she was always well prepared and never came to class late. A. Like B. As C. For D. To 16.Washington , a state in the US, was named _____one of the greatest American presidents. A. in honor of B. instead of C. in favor of D. by means of 17.The number of the employees has grown from 1,000 to 1,200 . This means it has risen ______20 percent . A. by B. at C. to D. with 18.The suit fitted him well ______the color was a little brighter. A. expect for B. except that C. except when D. besides 19.—You seem to show interest in cooking . —What ? ______, I’m getting tired of it . A. On the contrary B. To the contrary C. On the other hand D. To the other hand 20.The lady is not in the mood ______going on a sightseeing trip. A. of B. for C. in D. to 21.Beijing is an ancient capital ________ a history of 3000 years. A. on B. of C. for D. with 22.We need fifteen more people ______our team to do the job.