While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded ______ the nurse Florence Nightingale.
a. in line with b. in favor of c. in place d. in honor of
55. 55. A poor man has to ______ many thing which a rich man regards as almost necessaries in life.
a. go through b. go without c. go over d. go about
56. 56. Digital computers are practical ______ their high speed of operation.
a. instead of b. because of c. regardless of d. in spite of
57. 57. _____ the many hours of study that he devoted to the subject, he still found the subject matter difficult.
a. After b. Due to c. Despite d. As for
58. 58. The early part of the concert ______ comparatively satisfactorily.
a. went after b. went down c. went off d. went up
59. 59. Mary is _______ her face ready for the party.
a. clearing up b. holding up c. keeping up d. making up
60. 60. _______ a prolonged spell of fine weather, they were able to complete the film within the month.
a. As to b. Thanks to c. In relation to d. With respect to
61. 61. One day people will be able to go to the moon _____ holiday.
a. on b. during c. for d. in
62. 62. How did it come _____ that you made a lot of mistakes in your homework?
a. about b. after c. with d. to
63. 63. Whatever the rule is, you may be sure he will keep _____ it.
a. on b. in c. off d. to
64. 64. In one firm alone over three hundred people were laid _____ during the last month.
a. in b. out c. on d. off
65. 65. The safety of shops ______ sea depends much on the warnings given by lighthouses.
a. in b. across c. on d. at
66. 66. The mass of an object is multiplied by the speed of light squared, _____ other words , the speed of light is multiplied by itself.
a. by b. for c. in d. with
67. 67. The new system encourages companies to compete with each other ______ equal terms.
a. on b. in c. with d. for
68. 68. You should stick _____ the point in debate.
a. to b. at c. in d. for
69. 69. Tom has been sad recently, for his plan to go to college _____ at the last moment.
a. fell out b. fell behind c. fell in d. fell through
70. 70. David likes country life and has decided to ______ farming.
a. go in for b. go into c. go through d. go after
71. 71. The police haven’t caught the murder alive yet, but they are convinced that the really important facts of the case will soon ________ .
a. come into force b. come into contact c. come into light d. come down to earth
72. 72. The teacher expects us to do all the exercises, to study the spelling list and to get our paper ______ time.
a. in b. on c. at d. by
73. 73. Having been told bad weather was on the way, the climbers decided to ______ their attempt on Mount Tai until the following week.┅┅網┅文┅檔┅下┅載┅與┅在┅線┅閱┅讀┅
a. give up b. deny to c. put off d. refuse to
74. 74. Bill did not hear the telephone because he was completely ______ his reading.
a. absorbed for b. absorbed by c. absorbed on d. absorbed in
75. 75. Unwanted tickets can be given ______ at the theatre office window up to half an hour before the performance.
a. in b. out c. off d. over
76. 76. Science was ______ regarded as a part of philosophy.
a. at time b. at all time c. at a time d. at one time
77. 77. The newly designed machines are high ______ quality.
a. on b. in c. for d. with
78. 78. Some quite artistic, yet inexpensive fabrics are now being _____ from British mills.
a. turned over b. turned out c. turned up d. turned off
79. 79. The mother scolded the boy ______ not cleaning up his room.
a. to b. with c. at d. for
80. 80. ______ my car is being made ready for a long journey.
a. In the moment b. For the moment c. At the moment d. By the moment
81. 81.