介词短语练习题

1. Before you leave the office, everything should be put ____. A. in time B. in place C. in the way D. in advance 2. Smoke less everyday, then you might be able to quite smoking for ____. A. good B. well C. well-being D. future 3. ____, he stood up and went out of the room without saying a word. A. At large B. In all C. All of sudden D. As a rule 4. It is Professor Li that is responsible for the experiment which is ____. A. under way B. in the way C. on the way D. by the way 5. No matter what will happen, you should try to keep you temper ____. A. under control B. in control C. as controlled D. into control 6. ____, his illness, the committee decided to give him a long holiday. A. In terms of B. In view of C. In favor of D. In case of 7. A charity organization is ____ charge ____ the operation to fly in supplies to the refugees. A. in; of B. over; of C. in; for D. over; for 8. ____, Americans love to travel in their own land as well as well as in other parts of the world. A. In other words B. In a word C. In my words D. Have a word 9. He had thought the house was empty, but ____ an old man came out of the house. A. at once B. all at once C. at no time D. in no time 10. ____ the injuries to his face and hands, he broke his right leg. A. Apart from B. In spite of C. In any case D. By accident 11. I ran to the cinema all along and was ____ breath. A. short of B. lack of C. in need of D. out of 12. A reception was held by them ____ the new director. A. in honor of B. in the honor of C. in honor for D. for honor of 13. Keep the medicine ____ of children. A. out of the reach B. out of reach C. away from reach D. fro...