大学英语介词副词填空

Part 4 Fill in the Blanks (with the right preposition or adverb)
(每小题：1 分)
Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with an appropriate preposition or adverb. Fill in each blank with only ONE word.

1. The instructions were comprised __ two A5 sheets of paper, half of which were pictures.


2. It was a story close to his heart and dated __ to 1964, before the Vietnam War was being viewed in quite different ways.


3. He was supposed to come yesterday, but never showed __ .

4. They all looked too tired to be bothered __ any joking.


5. He crossed the street and walked __ the edge of Central Park.


6. Here is a doll for your daughter to play __ .

7. The speed of her rise __ fame has been astonishingly rapid.


8. He sent the paintings to the exhibition but none were __ sale.

9. The Women's Movement in that city was influential __ bringing women's issues into public consciousness.


10. It is our task to liberate people __ poverty.

11. "You're" is short __ "you are".

12. The coach of the football team continued the contract __ the club for another four years.

13. The directors sold the business __ $15 million.

>> Greeting cards seemed a come-down

14. __ her high expectation, but the advice contained within the cards stayed 15. ___ her.

16. Houses are not available __ the price range they are looking for.


17. During the trip __ the mountains, our car broke down twice.


18. In the painting he used his dentist __ the grave farmer.


19. A deep affection grew in the father __ the son.

>> The novel is about a young man who is in love 20. ___ a girl his parents do not approve 21. ____ .