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高考英语一轮复习语法填空专题应对策略 专题 04 介词 目录 一 命题规律 时间介词in, on, at，for, from, since， 地点、方位介词，方向介词和固定短语 二 备考策略 介词的基本用法 三 基本知识 介词的基本用法，表示地点的介词， 时间介词，表示工具，手段、方式的介词 四 真题训练 近年新高考动词的时态和语态专题训练 五 思路点拨 分析结构，如果空格后的名词(前面一般有限定词)、代词或动名词在句中不是作主 语、表语，也不是作动词的宾语时，那就是作介词的宾语，即填介词。 六 考点归纳 习惯搭配或固定词组 七 考点练透 再次巩固所掌握的知识点体系并能灵活应用 命题规律: 时间介词in, on, at，for, from, since， 地点、方位介词，方向介词和固定短语 备考策略: 介词的基本用法 基本知识: 一、时间介词 1.in, on, at in+ 较长的时间，如：世纪、朝代、年、季节、月份以及泛指上午、下午、晚上 in the 1950s 在20世纪50年代 in summer 在夏天 in one’s thirties 在某人三十多岁时 in the morning/afternoon/evening on+ 具体的某一天或某一天的上午、下午或晚上 on May 1st 在五月一日 on Monday 在星期一 on a cold night 在一个寒冷的晚上 on Saturday afternoon 在星期日下午at+ 某一时刻或较短的时间 at 3:20 在三点二十分 at this time of year 在一年的这个时候 at noon 在中午 at this moment 在这一刻 at the end of... 在......末尾 at night 在晚上 at dawn 在黎明 at dust 在黄昏 in+一段时间 表将来 She will come back in three days.她三天后会回来。 after+一段时间 指过去 He returned after five months.他五个月后回来的。 after+将来时间点 表示将来某一时刻之后 She will appear after five o’clock.五点之后他会到达。 in+一段时间 表将来 She will come back in three days.她三天后会回来。 时间名词前有last, next, this, that, these, those, some, any, every, each等词时，前面不用介词。 类似的时间状语还有：last Sunday, that morning, these years... 2.for, from, since for+时间段，表示行为或状态持续多久 from+时间点，表示行为或状态的起始点，而不涉及其持续时间的长短 from...to... 从......到...... since +时间点，不仅表示行为或状态的起始点，而且还强调该行为或状态从起始点一直持续到说话的时刻， 通常与延续性动词的现在完成时连用 during “在……期间”，指某个动作或状态在某个时间段里或整个过程中断断续续地发生过多次； 或在整个时间段里的某一点发生过，起止时间比较明显 over“在（做）……期间”，over还有“贯穿（一段时间）”的意思，相当于during Let’s discuss it over lunch. through “在……期间；从……开头到结尾” （包括所指的时间在内，此时与throughout相同）You’re not allowed to chat through my class. by+时间，表示“不迟于某时”，包括某时 Can you return the book by Monday? before+时间，表示“早于，在某时之前”，不包括某时 We left before daybreak. until/till表示“直到……”，until比 till更正式 (1) 用于肯定句时,主句的动作一般是延续性的,它表示的动作一直延续到till或until所表示的时间为止 You’d better stay till tomorrow. They kept working till/until it became completely dark. (2) 用于否定句时,主句的动作一般是短暂性的,它所表示的动作直到till或until所表示的时间才发生. I didn’t go home till/until I finish my homework yesterday afternoon. He doesn’t get up till/until 10 a.m. on Saturday mornings. not...until 直到......才 二．地点、方位介词 1.表示“上/下” 意义 垂直 不垂直 相接触 在......之上 over above on 在......之下 under below beneath 2. in, on, to in 表在......范围之类 on 表毗邻，接壤 to 表在......范围之外，不接壤 Jilin lies in the northeast of China. Russia lies on the north of China. South Korea is to the northeast of China. in+大地点——国家、省份、城市等 at+小地点——学校、家里、车站等 He arrived in Shanghai yesterday.He arrived at the station at ten. 三．方向介词 across＋表面 表示横过 through＋空间 表示穿过、贯穿 over表示从上面越过He can swim across the river. They walk through the forest. The airplane flies over the roof of the house. 四．工具、方式、手段的介词 1.by by 表示交通方式 by air, by plane, by bus “按......算” by the year/day/hour by the pound/ton 通过......（方式/手段） by phone/email by hard work 2.with with with+有形的工具或身体某些器官 with a pencil=in pencil with our eyes/ears/legs with+表示情感态度的名词 with satisfaction with permission with+有形的工具或身体某些器官 with a pencil=in pencil with our eyes/ears/legs 3.in in 用于语言/原料/颜色/情绪等词之前 in English， in ink， in red， in high spirits ，in surprise 5.固定短语 by hand 手工 on the radio 通过广播 in this/that way 用这种/那种方试 by this/that means 用这种/那种方式 with this/that method 用这种/那种方法 六．其他介词 except表示“排除在外”前面常有all,every。 besides表示“包括在内”前面常有other，another。 except for排除非同类。 All the students go out except Tom.除了汤姆，所有的学生都出去了。 Besides you, I have a few friends.除了你，我还有几个朋友。 The walls were bare except for a clock.墙上除了一只挂钟什么也没有。 between 在......之间（指两者）常和and连用among 在......之间（指三者或三者以上） he building stands between the park and the small river.那栋楼位于公园和小河之间。 We'll visit a town among the mountains.我们将要参观一个被群山环绕的小镇。 拓展：to，at介词辨析 at sb.与动词连用，表示攻击的目标； laugh at sb.嘲笑某人 to sb.只表示方向，没有恶意； turn to sb. for help求助某人 真题训练： 1.(新课标全国Ⅰ卷·61) From Buddhist temples to museums, narrow hutong ____61____ royal palaces, it is home to more than 3,000 years of glorious history even down to its layout, with the city keeping its carefully 62 (built ) system of ring roads. 2.(新课标全国Ⅰ卷·60) There you will find them prepared differently- more dumpling and less soup, and the wrappers are pressed ____60____ hand rather than rolled. 3.(新课标全国Ⅱ卷·58)And who do they speak English ___58___? 4.(全国甲卷·68) She warns of the environmental dangers facing society, and she teaches that people must take responsibility ___68___ saving their environment. 5.(2022·全国新高考Ⅰ卷)Food waste goes______the moral grain. 6.(2022·全国甲卷)World Ocean Day, falling ______ June 8th, is aimed at raising awareness of ocean conservation. 7.(2022·全国甲卷)And then in late November, Tilly had an operation ______her leg. 8．(2022·全国甲卷，69) Now, Cao has started the second part of his dream to walk along the Belt and Road route. He flew 4, 700 kilometers ______Xi'an to Kashgar on Sept. 20, planning to hike back to Xi'an in five months. 9.(2022·全国乙卷)Very small drones with advanced sensors and AI and travelling ahead ____the train could guide it like a copilot. 10.(2022·全国乙卷) Helping the next generation to have a healthy and active childhood is________great importance, and the industry is playing its part. 11. (2022年新高考Ⅰ卷·64) Giant pandas also serve _____an umbrella species, bringing protection to a host of plants and animals in the southwestern and northwestern parts of China. 12. (2022年全国乙卷·61) May 21st this year marks the first International Tea Day, which was named officially _____ the United Nations on November 27th, 2019. 13. (2021年新高考Ⅱ卷·65) A company representative wrote back and told me the airline was switching over _______ plastic to paper cups on all of its 1,200 daily flights.14. (2021年全国甲卷·42) It(The Xi’an City Wall) was built originally to protect the city __________ the Tang dynasty and has now been completely restored (修复). 15. (2021年全国乙卷·65) Due to the growing popularity of environmentally-related and adventure travel, various types _____ trips are now being classified as ecotourism. 16. (2020年全国Ⅱ卷·64) Oranges: Orange trees are more _____ decoration; they are a symbol of good fortune and wealth. 17. (2020年全国Ⅱ卷·67) Bamboo plants are associated _______ health, abundance and a happy home. 18. (2020年全国Ⅲ卷·70) The artist was finally humbled(谦卑) by the greatest artist _______ Earth, Mother Nature. 19. (2019年全国Ⅰ卷·63) Modern methods _________ tracking polar bear populations have been employed only since the mid-1980s. 20. (2019年全国Ⅲ卷·63) We were first greeted with the barking by a pack ____ dogs, seven to be exact. 21. (2018年全国Ⅲ卷·67) I was searching _____ these three western lowland gorillas I’d … 22.(2017全国Ⅰ卷·61) This trend, which was started by the medical community (医学界) _____ a method of fighting heart disease, has had some unintended side effects… 23. (2017全国Ⅱ卷·62) The first underground passenger railway allowed people to avoid terrible crowds on the roads above as they travelled to and ______ work. 24. (2017全国Ⅲ卷·68) After school she plans to take a year off to model full-time before going to university to get a degree ____ engineering or architecture. 25. (2016 全国Ⅰ卷·64) But my connection with pandas goes back ___ my days on a TV show in the mid-1980s… 26. (2016全国Ⅱ卷·64) Most of us are more focused _____ our tasks in the morning than we are later in the day. 27. (2016全国Ⅲ卷·70) In India, for example, most people traditionally eat _______ their hands. 28. (2015全国Ⅰ卷·66) For those who fly to Guilin, it’s only an hour away ____ car and offers all the scenery of the better-known city. 思路点拨： 分析结构，如果空格后的名词(前面一般有限定词)、代词或动名词在句中不是作主语、表语，也不是 作动词的宾语时，那就是作介词的宾语，即填介词。 因为名词和代词最典型的用法是在句中作主语或宾语，既然不作主语和动词的宾语，那就是作介词 的宾语了，所以要填介词。 具体填什么介词，一般是由介词与该名词的搭配及其意义来决定，有时候也由动词或形容词与介词 的句式搭配来决定。考点归纳： 从以上已考的28个小题来看, serve as, switch (over) from…to…, in/during the Tang dynasty, more than, be associated with, on earth, a pack of, search for, to and from work, go back to, focus on, by car 是习惯搭配或 固定词组。 因此，对短语中的介词需高度重视。 请填入适当的介词，完成下列词组或短语。 英语中的介词固定搭配 1.名词＋about concern about 关怀 doubt about怀疑 remark about 评论 opinion about意见 2.名词＋for ability for能力 charge for收费 cure for医治 excuse for借口 love for爱 necessity for所需要 pity for惋惜 sorry for 惋惜 talent for天才 ambition for抱负 anxiety for渴望 desire for欲望 hope for希望 need for需要 occasion for时机 reason for理由 request for请求 sympathy for同情 3.名词＋from absence from 缺席 protection form保护 difference from不同 relief from解除 4.名词＋inconfidence in 信任 *faith in信仰 improvement in改进 point in有意义 pride in自傲 *success in成功 trust in信赖 *delight in欣喜 difficulty in困难 harm in 有害 increase in增长 *interest in 兴趣 progress in有进步 skill in技能 5.名词＋into research into研究 6.名词＋of advocate of提倡 capability of有能力 care of注意 description of描述 examination of检查 example of例证 intention of意图 analyses of分析 cause of起因 consideration of考虑 doubt of怀疑 expectation of预期 feeling of感觉 habit of习惯 impression of印象 number of数目 pair of 一对 prevention of预防 quality of 品质 sample of样品 pleasure of荣幸possibility of可能性 shortage of短缺 *lack of短缺 way of方式 7.名词＋on attack on攻击 dependence on依赖 emphasis on强调 influence on影响 judgment on判断 mercy on同情 operation on手术 remark on评论 effect on影响 impression on印象 lecture on讲授 outlook on观点 stress on强调 congratulation on祝贺 7.动词＋on put on穿 call on拜访 have on 穿 *depend on依据,依靠信任 *rely on依据,依靠，信任 operate on手术 live on为生 *insist on坚持 congratulate on祝贺 8.名词＋over advantage over占优势 quarrel over争论 victory over战胜 control over控制 power over控制/支配 9.名词＋to answer to回答 appeal to请求approach to途径 barrier to障碍 end to 结束 guide to领导 invitation to邀请 reference to提及，参与 warning to警告 access to 进入 attention to注意 claim to要求 devotion to挚爱 limit to限制 solution to解决方法 9.动词＋to listen to听 get to到达 reply to答复 apologize to道歉 *belong to 属于 agree to同意 *add to增加 *refer to指向 *lead to导致 *turn to转向 *admit to承认 10.名词＋with agreement with协议 contact with接触 common with共同 connection with有关系 conversation with谈话 communication with交流 talk with讲话 problems/trouble with麻烦 11.形容词＋about careless about粗心 certain about有把握 hopeful about抱希望sure about肯定 crazy about迷恋 doubtful about怀疑 enthusiastic about热情 particular about讲究 serious about用心 embarrassed about curious about好奇 cautious about谨慎 (be hard on 对…苛刻,对…要求严格) 12.形容词＋at bad at不善于 mad at恼火 quick at敏捷 surprised at惊喜 amazed at惊喜 annoyed at 烦恼 pleased at 高兴 skillful at熟练 angry at发怒 clever at擅长于 good at精通/善于 slow at慢 (slow in doing sth)慢 （slow of慢） 12.动词＋at shoot at 射击 shout at吼 aim at瞄准 knock at敲门 laugh at嘲笑 call at s.p拜访 rush at冲 catch at抓住 13.形容词＋for adapted for适合 convenient for方便 eager for迫切要fit for适合 hungry for渴望 known for出名 possible for可能 ready for准备好 responsible for负责任 anxious for渴望 famous/well-known for有名 grateful for感激 late for迟到 necessary for所必需 proper for适合 suitable for合适 sorry for惋惜 13.动词＋for look for寻找 ask for询问 wait for等待 answer for偿还/对…负责 pay for付钱 stand for代表 search for搜寻 14.形容词＋from absent from缺席 different form不同 far from远离/远非 remote from远离 protected form保护 safe from安全 free from免除 15.形容词＋in accurate in精确 expert in熟练 disappointed in 失望 *absorbed in专心于 *involved in experienced in有经验 lost in迷恋stuck in陷入 confident in自信 fortunate in有幸 interest in感兴趣 rich in丰富 happy in高兴 lacking in缺少 successful in成功 16.形容词＋of afraid of害怕 *aware of知道 *ashamed of害羞 *accused of被控告犯有…罪 *capable of能够 *conscious of意识到 certain of确信 full of满 *guilty of犯罪 incapable of无能力 proud of自豪 sick of厌烦 fond of喜欢 independent of独立 *jealous of嫉妒 *regardless of不管 short of缺少 *tired of厌倦 16.动词＋of rob of抢劫 die of死于 17.形容词＋to *addicted to沉迷于 *beneficial to有益于 *convenient to方便 *dedicated to贡献 *accustomed to习惯于 *adapted to适合 *devoted to贡献/忠诚于loyal to忠诚 *equal to平等 *familiar to熟悉 *faithful to忠诚于 *grateful to感激 polite to有礼貌 *related/linked to与……有关 *connected to与…相连接 *used to习惯于 *true to忠实 *parallel to平行 *due to由于，因为 useful to/for对…有用 harmful to/for对…有害 important to/for对…重要 18.形容词＋with *bored with厌倦 *concerned with有关 pleased with高兴 *associated with结交/联系 *annoyed with烦恼 satisfied with满意 *crowded with拥挤 disappointed with失望 *delighted with高兴 *frozen with由于…而呆住 *faced with面临 *stocked with装备有…储备有… *familiar with熟悉 friendly with和…友好/朋友般的 (friendly to对…友好) nervous with紧张 patient with有耐心 busy with忙 *consistent with符合/一致 angry with生气 popular with受欢迎 wrong with出故障19.副词＋介词 away from远离 *apart from除了 *ahead of提前 *according to根据 because of由于 far from 远离 except for除了(整体中的部分) instead of 代替 next to仅次于 *previous to在…之前 *owing to由于 *shortly after后不久 *shortly before前不久 *together with一起 *along with连同，随同, 与…一起 *up to轮到/达到 20.as短语 *as a matter of fact事实上 *as a whole作为整体，总体上 *as a result结果/ as a result of由于 as far as 到……程度,据…所知 as early as早在… as long as长达、只要 as soon as 一……就 as good as 几乎一样 as much同样的 as usual 通常 *as well as和，也，以及 as for/to 至于,关于 as well也 *as if/ though 21.at短语 at the bottom/top of在底部/顶部 *at the cost/ expense of以……为代价 at the moment那时 *at that point在那时，在那个阶段 at the risk of冒险at the age of年龄 at/on the point of就要 *at no time决不 at a profit获利 *at a loss不知所措 at once立即 at last最后 at best/at least至多/至少 *at present目前 *at the present time目前 *at one’s convenience在某人方便的时 22.by短语 by accident/by chance偶然/碰巧 by request 应邀 by turns轮流 by appearance从外表 by mistake弄错/误… by surprise突然 by weight按重量 by the day/hour按日子/小时 by all accounts人人都说 by way of经由(=via) by means of通过 by the name of名叫 23.for短语 for short简称 for good/ever永远 for free/nothing免费 for certain/sure 肯定 for fun为了开心 for lack of缺乏 for fear of免得 for a while一会儿 for the present/moment暂时 *for the time being暂时,目前 *for the purpose of为……目的 24.from短语 from morning till night从早到晚 from place to place从一地到另一地from beginning to end从开始到结束 from time to time 不时的 from place to place处处 from now on从现在起 25.in短语 *in heaven在天堂 *in sight看得到，在势力范围内 *in use使用中 *in general一般来说，总体而言 *in secret秘密地 in turn依次，反过来 *in return作为回报 *in all/total总之 in short 简言之 * in public当众，在公众场合 in fact事实上 in conclusion总之 *in trouble有麻烦，处于困难中 *in chaos处于混乱状态 *in pairs结/成对，两人一组 *in addition另外 *in addition to除……之外 in any case无论如何 *in case of万一 *in case万一 in connection with与…..有关 *in contact /touch with in comparison with比较 in the direction of在……方向 in the course of在……过程中 *in the form of以…的形式 *in charge of负责,掌管 *in the charge of由…负责，由…掌管 *in the long term从长远角度看 *in the world（表示强调）究竟，到底 *in the dark在黑暗中 in all directions四面八方 in need of需要in possession of占有 in time for及时赶上 in no time立刻，马上 *in celebration of庆祝 *in honor of为了纪念 *in praise of 为了表扬 *in memory of 为了纪念 *in favour of赞成 in place of(=instead of)代替 in spite of(=despite)不管/不顾 in search of(=in one’s search for)为了搜寻 in a/one word总之 *in one’s opinion/view在某人看来 in terms of就……而言 *in good condition处于良好的状态 *in good spirits情绪好，精神状态饱满 *in response to对…作出反应 *in a rush匆忙地，急忙地 26.on短语 *on average平均 on business因公 on demand 一经请求 on fire着火 on purpose故意 on time准时 on schedule准时 *on board在船上（飞机上，火车上）；上船（飞机或火车） *on behalf of代表 on the contrary相反 on the whole总的看来 on no account决不 *on one’s part对某人而言 27.out of短语 out of breath喘不过气 out of balance失去平衡 out of condition身体不佳 out of control失控 out of date过时out of hand失控 out of order出故障 out of patience不耐烦 out of date过时 28.to短语 to a degree非常，稍微 to a certain extent在一定程度上 *to a certain degree在一定程度上 *to a degree在一定程度上 *to some degree在一定程度上 to one’s face当面 to one’s surprise使某人惊讶的是 to one’s satisfaction使某人满意的是 29.under短语 under age未成年 under consideration考虑中 under control 在控制之下 under discussion 在讨论中 *under way 进行中 under construction在建设中 under the care of由……照看 under the umbrella of 在…保护下/在…管理下 under the influence of在影响下 under the pressure of在压力下 30.with短语 with all one’s heart真心诚意 with an eye to着眼于 with open arms热情地 31.within/without短语 within one’s rights有权 within limits一定范围 within the law合法 without end无穷尽 without exception不例外 without limit无限制 without reserve无保留 without rest立即 without care不小心/不谨慎without caution不小心/不谨慎/无所顾及 32.动词＋介词 *care about关心,关注，在意，担心 care for喜欢 dream about梦到 dream of梦想 hear about听说 hear of听到 hear from受到来信 look at看 look for寻找 look after照顾 *look into 调查，检查 *look up查找 think about考虑 think of想到 *deal/do with处理 *fall out（头发等）脱落 *fall for上…的当，受…的骗对…信以为真 *go out（灯）熄灭 *mix up混淆，弄乱，拌和，搅匀 *stay up不睡觉，熬夜 *work out锻炼，制定出 *put on weight体重增加 *make up编造，捏造，杜撰 *pay off成功，带来好结果 *rule out排除 *run after追，追赶 *show up出现，露面 *step up加紧，加强，促进 *wish for盼望，期盼 *reach out（手）伸出；伸出（手） *consist of由…组成由…构成 *pick up拿起，捡起 *lift up拿起，举起 *contribute to是…成因之一/导致/贡献 *contribute…to..捐献/投稿 *bang into（不小心）撞着某物*turn into（使）变成 *differ from和…不同，不同于 *appeal to迎合，对…有吸引力 *lead to导致（结果） *close down关闭，使停业，使倒闭 *come across*发现，（偶然）遇见 *give out发出（气味，热）释放,散发,分发 *put forward提出（观点，议案） *set up创立，建立，创办 *pick out找出，挑选 *point out指出 *focus /fix on集中,关注 *end up以…告终 *use up用光，耗尽 *believe in信任，信仰，信奉 *take up占据（时间，空间）从事于 *take on接受,雇佣,担当（某一角色） *pay back报答，偿还（借款） *warm up（使）暖和起来；（使）热身 *ring out(铃声、枪声等)突然响起 *feed on以…为食，吃 *carry out执行，实施，进行 *get sth across转达 *trick sb into doing sth诱使某人做某事 *pass on传递 *get along相处，进展 *get through（电话等）接通 *wipe out扫除，消灭 *run out(of)用完，耗尽 *figure out相出，理解，明白；计算出， *turn out结果证明，结果是 *break down出故障，抛锚 *burst in突然冲入 *cheer up（使）高兴起来，（使）振作起来 *die from/of死于 *glare at对…怒目而视 *go on进行，发生 *hunt for打猎；搜捕*hold up延迟,阻碍,搀扶,支撑,举起,抬起 *log off下线，关机 *meet with遇见，碰见 *move on接下去，继续 *queue up排队，列队 *remind sb of让某人想起/提醒某人 *set out提出，制定出 33.动词＋副词＋介词 look up to尊重 look down on看不起 break away from破裂 do well in干得好 get along with相处 keep/catch up with跟上/赶上 go in for参加 *look forward to盼望 *cut back/down on削减，减少，缩减 *push ahead with义务反顾地进行,努力推进 *stare up at抬头凝视 *watch out for留意，留心，密切注意 *think back to回想 *look back on回想 33.动词＋名词＋介词 do harm to有害 *set sail for启航 do good to对…有好处 *take/catch hold of抓住 *take part in参加 take the place of代替 take note of注意 take notice of注意 *take charge of负责，接管 *take control of控制，取得对…的控制 take care of照顾 take advantage of利用 *pay attention to注意 *make way for给…让路 *make contributions to对…作贡献*make fun of拿…开玩笑 *make jokes about拿…来开玩笑 *make a difference产生变化，发生反应 *play a role in在…中发挥作用 *play tricks on欺骗，捉弄 *have power over控制，支配 *make sense of理解 *make the most of充分利用 *put sth together组织，汇集，组装 *like crazy拼命地 *across the world在全世界 *after all毕竟 *above all首要 *in all总计 *first of all首先 *according to根据 *right away马上，立刻 *up close靠近地 *upside down颠倒，上下翻过来 *all of a sudden突然，猛地 *be made up of由…组成由…构成 *put …in place准备就绪，布置妥当考点练透： 1. After a cat and mouse game, he finally decided I was worthy of at least a little of his trust and came close enough to me ____ me to grab (抓住) him. 2. Looking back, I know the greatest difficulty on our way ____ success is our fear. Overcome it and we will be able to achieve our goals. 3. This was Jerry’s golden opportunity, but he felt his hand shaking as he picked up his pen to write his name ____the paper. The exam was particularly important… 4. ____ our excitement, our parade performance was a great success. 5. It was remarkable how a community lost so much and was still able to recover, and this left the deepest impression _____ the students. 6. Now remember that in real life when you strike _________ cause you’ll hurt yourself most of all. 7. ________ the widespread use of the Internet, communications across the world have steadily developed over the years. 8. I can only concentrate on reading for a short time and I will conquer this problem by spending more effort ____ concentration practice in future. 9. I walked out of the room wondering why she had chosen to talk to me _______ all those things. 10. Brazil was named to host this important sporting event ____ October, 2009. 11. About 30 percent ____ people there live in poverty, or in poor conditions. 12. Is“sorry”the hardest word? Not for the British Education Secretary Michael Gove, who has apologized recently to his former French teacher _____ his bad behaviors in class. 13. They successfully designed and built a robot for discovering unexplored mines _____ the bottom of the sea. 14. Squeezing as much food as possible into your mouth the last few seconds is allowed, but vomiting (呕吐) will result ____ your immediate removal from the contest. 15. Lizzie was gone. She was one of the 19 cows that Nancy lost.“I owe my life ______ her,”said Nancy sobbingly. 16. Copenhageners love to walk. Foot traffic accounts ____ 80% of all traffic in the Copenhagen city center. 17. I didn’t understand why this would happen and my credit card had already been charged _____the reservation. 18. The new boy looked at the teacher ______a few seconds and… 19. I didn’t want to be laughed at for talking to him but I didn’t like leaving him ____ his own either. 20. When Jane got home, with her small but well-chosen present in her bag, her parents were already _____ table having supper. 21. He was very tired ____________ doing this for a whole day, but he felt very happy. 22. You need a password to get access ____ the computer system. 23. They united to find a solution ____ their problem. 24. Her devotion ____ her mother was beyond words. 25. The workers’ demands _____higher pay were refused by the employers. 26. The experiment resulted in the discovery of a cure ______ cancer. 27. When judging his performance, don’t take his age ______ account. 28. They threatened(威胁) to shoot him and robbed him _____ all his possessions. 29. The doctors cured her ____ cancer. 30. The heavy rain prevented us ______ coming on time. 31. We treated him _____ a friend. 32. I prefer country life _____ city life. 33. It’s not easy to tell true friends ______ false ones. 34. Jim is often mistaken _____ his twin brother. 35．The coronavirus pandemic has already had a significant effect ________ the way people move about. 36.The Chinese have been eating and developing various kinds of noodles ________ thousands of years. 37.“Looking at photos gives the subjects a sense ________ purpose，and planning to take them is a motivational force，” the researchers say.