短文改错对介词的考查主要涉及在及物动词后接宾语时误加介词和在不及物动词后接宾语时漏加介词、可直接用作状语的副词短语前误加介词、介词与其他词的常用搭配、常用介词的基本用法、习语中的介词用法等。二、真题单句归纳(1)Billinsistedinstayingnearthecar.(in改为on，insiston为固定搭配)(全国卷)(2)Suddenlywecaughtsightatacarandsomemen.(at改of，catchsightof是习语，为“看见(3)WhenIhavefreetimeIgoalongwalk.(go后加for，goforawalk是习语)(全国卷)(4)Whentheycamedownthepolicewereangrytothem.(to改为with，要表示对某人生气，英语习惯上用beangrywithsb)(全国卷)(5)Mostpeoplecanquicklygetforhelpfromadoctororgotoahospitalsincetheyareill.(去掉for，因其前的get是及物动词)(全国卷)(6)…andsomebooks,forexample,booksforhistory,science,cookingandgardeningarealsopopular.(booksfor改为bookson，此处的on意为“关于”)(全国卷)(7)Ineverknewaboutaridedownarivercouldbesoexciting.(去掉about或将about改为that，因动词knew后可直接跟宾语从句，无需用介词)(全国卷)(8)Itwasverykindforthemtomeetmeattherailwaystation.(for改为of，注意句型It’skindofsbtodosth)(全国卷)(9)Infact,theyareplanningtovisitChinainnextyear.(去掉in，在由next,this,last等构成的时间短语中，一般可直接用作时间状语，无需加in,on,at这样的介词)(全国卷)(10)Wepractiseforthreetimeseveryweek.(去掉for，在表示频率的名词前通常不加介词)(11)Wemustkeepinmindthatweplayfortheteaminsteadourselves.(instead后加of，insteadof为复合介词，在此表示“而不是”)(全国卷)(12)Unfortunately,therearetoomanypeopleamongmyfamily.(among改为in，inmyfamily意为“在我家里”)(全国卷)(13)Iwashappywithanyprogrammebuttheothersspentalottimearguing…(alot后加of，因alot不能直接修饰名词)(全国卷)(14)ThanksverymuchoninvitingmetoyourbirthdaypartyonSunday.(on改为for，thanksfordoingsth意为“因某事而感谢某人”)(北京春季卷)(15)SoI’mreallysorrythatIwon’tbeabletocomeinthistime.(去掉in，因thistime可直接用作状语)(北京春季卷)(1)Wemustserveforthepeopleheartandsoul.(2)Ifollowedthemanforawhile,andsawhimenterintothebank.(3)SoonthenursemarriedwithmyfriendJim.(4)Itookagreatmanyofphotographsinthemountains.(5)InEnglishclass,weoftentalkeachotherinEnglish.(6)Don’ttalk.Whatthemansaysiswellworthlistening.(7)Thechairlookshard,butitiscomfortabletosit.(8)Shewasverykindandinsistedlendinghercartous.(9)IaskedtoherwhatshewouldbedoingonSaturday.(10)Areyougladtobegoingtobacktoschool?(1)去掉for，serve表示“为……服务”，是及物动词，后接宾语时无需用介词。(2)去掉into，enter表示“进入”时，是及物动词，后接宾语时无需用介词。(3)去掉with，marry表示“与……结婚”时，是及物动词，后接宾语时无需用介词。(4)去掉of，agreatmany后可直接跟名词，无需用介词。但若其后的名词有the,these,my等表特指的限定词，则要用介词of，如agreatmanyofmyfriends。(5)talk后加to，因talk为不及物动词。(6)listening后加to，因whatthemansays是listento的逻辑宾语。(7)sit后加on或in，因为从逻辑上说就是siton/inthechair。(8)insisted后加on，insist后可接从句作宾语，但不接名词、代词、动名词等作宾语，遇此情况应用insiston。(9)去掉to，因ask是及物动词，后接宾语时无需用介词。(10)去掉back前的to，因back是副词，其前不用介词。
