题目

Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with appropriate prepositions or adverbs. Fill in each blank with only ONE word.I thought the older people would be more offended than the young people, but it was the other way (24)____.Tom played (25)____the phone message, and was excited to learn that he had got the job.After work, Alice took (26)____the cooking while I went out to walk the dog.I was frustrated when the words "hard disk failure — program adopted" popped (27)____on the screen.Try to keep (28)____a regular timetable of waking and sleeping, which can be good for your health.We can probably free (29)____£20,000 for purchasing new computer equipment.The company's response seems to have been (30)____best confused and at worst dishonest.The little boy hung (31)____outside, waiting for his classmates before they headed out to the museum together

Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with appropriate prepositions or adverbs. Fill in each blank with only ONE word.I thought the older people would be more offended than the young people, but it was the other way (24)____.Tom played (25)____the phone message, and was excited to learn that he had got the job.After work, Alice took (26)____the cooking while I went out to walk the dog.I was frustrated when the words "hard disk failure — program adopted" popped (27)____on the screen.Try to keep (28)____a regular timetable of waking and sleeping, which can be good for your health.We can probably free (29)____£20,000 for purchasing new computer equipment.The company's response seems to have been (30)____best confused and at worst dishonest.The little boy hung (31)____outside, waiting for his classmates before they headed out to the museum together

题目解答

答案

24. around 25. with 26. up 27. up 28. to 29. up 30. at 31. around

解析

本题主要考查介词和副词的固定搭配，需要根据句意选择合适的介词或副词填空。解题关键在于：

  1. 识别短语动词结构（如take up、pop up等）；
  2. 理解固定搭配的含义（如the other way around表示“相反”）；
  3. 区分相似短语的用法（如keep to表示“遵守”，free up表示“腾出”）。

第（24）题

关键短语：the other way around
句意为“结果却相反”，固定搭配around表示“相反的情况”。

第（25）题

短语动词：play with
play with the phone message表示“查看语音信箱信息”，符合语境。

第（26）题

短语动词：take up
take up the cooking表示“承担做饭的任务”，up强调“开始做某事”。

第（27）题

短语动词：pop up
“错误提示弹出屏幕”需用up，表示“突然出现”。

第（28）题

固定搭配：keep to
keep to a timetable表示“遵守时间表”，to强调“遵循”。

第（29）题

短语动词：free up
free up £20,000表示“腾出资金”，up强调“释放资源”。

第（30）题

固定搭配：at best
at best confused表示“即使最好的情况也是混乱的”，at引出评价。

第（31）题

短语动词：hang around
hang around outside表示“在外面闲逛等待”，around强调“停留”。