36. He has nothing ______a million-pound note.

A. but　　　　　 B. except for　

C.　 besides　　　 D. beside

答：A, no (nothing) ...but (except) 只有。如： No foreign language but English is taught in this school.这所学校只开英语(没有别的外语)。

35. They live in a room 5 m _________4 m.

A. at　 　B. in　　　 C. on　　 D. by

答：D。Ly表示面积。此句意为“他们住在一间长5米宽4米的房间里”。

34. Luckily, the bullet narrowly missed the captain________in inch.

A.　 by　　　 B. at　　　 C. to　　 D. from

答：A。by 相差

33. -What do you want __________ those old boxes?

-To put things in when I move to the new flat.

A. by　　 B. for　　　 C. of　　　 D. with

答：D。相当于What do you want to do with those old boxes?

32. The home improvements have taken what [ittle there is__________ my spare time.

A. from　　 B. in　　　　 C. of　　 D. at

答；C。 there is little of my spare time。

31. The number of the employees has grown from 1000 to 1200. This means it has risen _______ 20 percent.

A. by　　 B. at　　 C.　 to　　　 D. with

答：A。如果表示增加或减少了多少用介词by；若表示增加1或减少到多少用介词to。

30. I wanted two seats ______ Madame Curie for Friday night, so I rang the cinema to see if I could book two tickets.

A. of　 　　B. about　　 C. to　　　 D. for

答：D。for在此处意为“对于，适合于”。

29. What is the difference ______ pronunciation ______ the two words’?

A. of, between　 B. in, between　

C. of, in　　　　 D.　 in. of

答：B。in在……上。如in height / weight / number / size / shape / eolor在高度(重量、数量、大小、形状、颜色)上．between在……之间。

28. Jackson has changed a great deal _______ the past two years.

A. since　　 B. in　　 C. from　　　 D. for

答：B。in the past two years 两年来(与现在完成时连用)

27. The child is tall ________ his age.

A. in　　　 B. on　　 C. for　　 D. with

答：C。 for就……而言