—When do we need to pay the balance?

—________ September 30.

A．In B．By C．During D．Within

Luckily，the bullet narrowly missed the captain ________ an inch.

A．by B．at C．to D．from

A great person is always putting others' interests ________ his own.

A．below B．above C．in D．on

________ the production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year.

A．As B．For C．With D．Through

When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster, many teachers would prefer to see him step aside ________ younger men.(2011·湖北，30)

A．in terms of B．in need of

C．in favor of D．in praise of

More and more high－rise buildings have been built in big cities ________ space.(2010·福建)

A．in search of B．in place of

C．for lack of D．for fear of

We give dogs time, space and love we can spare, and ________， dogs give us their all.(2010·江西)

A．in all B．in fact C．in short D．in return

Do you think this shirt is too tight ________ the shoulders?

A．at B．on C．to D．across

An agreement seems to be impossible because the majority of the committee members are ________ it.

A．against B．for C．to D．with

The furniture，with its modern style and bright colors，suits modern houses and their gardens，but looks ________ in the garden of a traditional home.

A．out of question B．out of order

C．out of sight D．out of place