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This shop will be closed for repairs ____ further notice. A．with B．until C．for D．at
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| 2. 难度：中等 | |
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With new technology, pictures of underwater valleys can be taken ______ color. A．by B．for C．with D．in
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| 3. 难度：中等 | |
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Graduation is a good time to thank those who have helped you ______ the tough years. A．through B．up C．with D．from
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| 4. 难度：中等 | |
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I always wanted to do the job which I’d been trained ______. A．on B．for C．by D．of
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| 5. 难度：中等 | |
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Nick, it’s good for you to read some books ______China before you start your trip there. A．in B．for C．of D．on
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| 6. 难度：中等 | |
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He was a good student and scored _________ average in most subjects. A．below B．of C．on D．above
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| 7. 难度：中等 | |
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____ regular exercise is very important, it’s never a good idea to exercise too close to bedtime. A．It B．As C．Although D．Unless
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| 8. 难度：中等 | |
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Shirley, a real book lover, often brings home many books to read __________ the library. A．in B．for C．by D．from
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| 9. 难度：中等 | |
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Find ways to praise your children often, ____ you’ll find they will open their hearts to you. A．till B．or C．and D．but
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| 10. 难度：中等 | |
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The engineers are so busy that they have zero time for outdoor sports activities, ________they have the interest. A．wherever B．whenever C．even if D．as if
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| 11. 难度：中等 | |
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Mary made coffee ________ her guests were finishing their meal . A．so that B．although C．while D．as if
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| 12. 难度：中等 | |
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The little boy won’t go to sleep ______ his mother tells him a story. A．or B．unless C．but D．whether
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| 13. 难度：中等 | |
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Sean has formed the habit of jogging ______the tree-lined avenue for two hours every day. A．between B．along C．below D．with
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| 14. 难度：中等 | |
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Tired, Jim was fast asleep with his back ______ a big tree. A．in B．below C．beside D．against
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| 15. 难度：中等 | |
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The dictionary is what I want, but I don’t have enough money_____me. A．by B．for C．in D．with
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| 16. 难度：中等 | |
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I guess we’ve already talked about this before but I’ll ask you again just_____. A．by nature B．in return C．in case D．by chance
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| 17. 难度：中等 | |
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—I wonder how much you charge for your services. —The first two are free _____ the third costs $30. A．while B．until C．when D．before
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| 18. 难度：中等 | |
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John plays basketball well, _____his favorite sport is badminton. A．so B．or C．yet D．for
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| 19. 难度：中等 | |
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At first he hated the new job but decided to give himself a few months to see___ it got any better. A．when B．how C．why D．if
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| 20. 难度：中等 | |
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At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was _______. A．out of sight B．out of reach C．out of order D．out of place
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| 21. 难度：中等 | |
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I used to love that film ____ I was a child, but I don’t feel it that way any more. A．once B．when C．since D．although
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| 22. 难度：中等 | |
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I like Mr.Miner’s speech;it was clear and____the point. A．at B．on C．to D．of
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| 23. 难度：中等 | |
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Between the two generations, it is often not their age,____their education that causes misunderstanding. A．like B．as C．or D．but
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| 24. 难度：中等 | |
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You have failed two tests. You’d better start working harder, ____ you won’t pass the course. A．and B．so C．but D．or
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| 25. 难度：中等 | |
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This is a junior school. You should go to a senior school____ girls of your age. A．for B．about C．from D．to
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| 26. 难度：中等 | |
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We had to wait half an hour ____we had already booked a table. A．since B．although C．until D．before
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| 27. 难度：中等 | |
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He found it increasingly difficult to read, ____his eyesight was beginning to fail. A．and B．for C．but D．or
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| 28. 难度：中等 | |
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He was about halfway through his meal ____ a familiar voice came to his ears. A．why B．where C．when D．while
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| 29. 难度：中等 | |
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The hurricane damaged many houses and business buildings; ____ , it caused 20 deaths. A．or else B．therefore C．after all D．besides
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| 30. 难度：中等 | |
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Sorry, Madam.You’d better come tomorrow because it’s ____ the visiting hours. A．during B．at C．beyond D．before
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| 31. 难度：中等 | |
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Japan is ______ the east of China. A．in B．to C．on D．at
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| 32. 难度：中等 | |
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We can't do it ______ your help. A．with B．of C．under D．without
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| 33. 难度：中等 | |
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I didn't buy the dictionary yesterday _____ my aunt would give me one. A．until B．because C．if D．before
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| 34. 难度：中等 | |
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Don't hurry. The bus won't start ______ everybody gets on. A．since B．as C．until D．when
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| 35. 难度：中等 | |
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______ the maths problem is difficult， I'll try very hard to work it out. A．Though B．When C．Before D．After
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| 36. 难度：中等 | |
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The accident took place ________ a cold February evening. A．on B．in C．at D．for
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| 37. 难度：中等 | |
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He turned ________ the radio because his father was asleep. A．on B．down C．up D．over
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| 38. 难度：中等 | |
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Jane said she would come here ________ 9:00 and 9:30 tomorrow morning. A．from B．at C．between D．around
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| 39. 难度：中等 | |
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Modern equipment and no smoking are two of the things I like______working here. A．with B．over C．at D．about
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| 40. 难度：中等 | |
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I thought we’d be late for the concert, ______ we ended up getting there ahead of time. A．but B．or C．so D．for
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| 41. 难度：中等 | |
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—When did you last hear______Jay? —He phoned me this morning, and we agreed____ a time and place to meet. A．of; to B．about; with C．from; with D．from; on
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| 42. 难度：中等 | |
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Why are you so anxious? It isn’t your problem____. A．on purpose B．in all C．on time D．after all
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| 43. 难度：中等 | |
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Leaves are found on all kinds of trees, but they differ greatly____ size and shape. A．on B．from C．by D．in
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