专题八 介词与连词1. Alone as she is, she is kept so busy with her work for womens rights that she feels _ lonely. A. nothing but B. none but C. everything but D. anything but 2. They were hunting for a person him a stepping stone.Alike; asBlike; likeCas; likeDas; as3. “How could you lose so much money?”Charlie asked his wife, eyeing her angrily from the kitchen table.AatBacrossCthroughDon4. For miles around me there was nothing but a desert, without a single plant or tree _.Aon earthBfor distanceCin sightDat place5.-Is your grandpa still with you?-No. He still prefers to live in the small mountain village _ all its disadvantages. A. for B. except C. with D. to6. running , learning English needs will.AAs with BAs to CAs for DAs if 7. Washington, a state in the United States, was named _ one of the greatest American presidents.Ain honor of Binstead ofCin favor ofDby means of8. so much electrical equipment , wood and paper in one place , there is a danger of fire . AFor BIn CWith DBy 9. The study you have been making _ the ancient Chinese characters is an instructive job.Ato BforCofDfrom10. I havent seen you for a couple of days . What have you been up ?Ain BtoCwith Dfor 11. _ all the texts that are written,stored, and sent electronically, a lot of them are still ending up op paper. A. For B. From C. Although D. By12.Do you like coffee or milk?Both. But I prefer coffee _ milk. A. to B. for C. with D. from13.What do you mean _ saying “The boy is overgrowing”?I mean that he is tall _ his age.A. as to, for B. by, for C. about, with D. by, to14. The librarian promised to get the book for me _she could remember who last borrowed it.A. in case B. if only C. even if D. ever since15. Will you go to Marys birthday party? No, _ invited, I cant go to it. Ill be too busy then. A. if B. unless C. even though D. when16. Questions and exercises are given by the computer, which decides _ to move the students ahead, review an easier level, _ give more work on the same level. A. either, or B. both, and .C. whether, or D. not only, but also17. Hearing his words ,I couldnt decide or remain .Awhether to go abroad Bif I go abroad Cif to go abroad Dto go abroad 18. he thought he was helping us with the work, he was actually in the way.AAlthoughBUnlessCBecauseDWhen19. When did he leave the classroom?He left you turned back to write on the blackboard.Athe minuteBthe timeCuntilDbefore20. _ I know the money is safe, I shall not worry about it. A. Even though B. Unless C. As long as D. While21. Jack had traveled six miles across the Channel _his engine failed and was forced to land on the sea . Awhen Buntil Cafter Dsince 22. Not that Im unwilling to lend you a hand , Im too busy for the moment .Abecause Bbut that Cbut Dhowever23. John waited at the bus-stop for nearly half an hour the bus finally arrived .Awhen Bas Cbefore Dwhile 24. Although he knew little about the large amount of work done in the field , he succeeded other more well-informed experimenters failed.Aas BunlessCwhat Dwhere 25. I thought things would get better, but it is they are getting worse.AbeforeBbecauseCasDafter26. Were supposed to be there at 6:00? _ I know.AAs soon asBAs far asCSo long asDAs possible as27. I was advised to arrange for insurance(保险) _ I needed medical treatment.AneverthelessBalthoughCin caseDso that28. Im thinking about going to Germany this summer and I need your advice. Youre the best person I know to answer my questions, youre German.AafterBbeforeCforDunless29. I read those words I had no idea what I was going to be and I made more efforts on writing afterwards.AWhenBUnlessCUntilDWhile30. It seems that his health is improving.Yes. It is ten years _ he _.A. that, smoked B. after, didnt smoke C. since, smoked D. before, smoked1【答案】：D 【解析】：anything but绝对不。尽管她是独自一人，但她忙于妇女权益工作，以至于她绝不感到寂寞。故选D。2【答案】：A【解析】：like；像；as；作为，他们正寻找像他这样人作为垫脚石。故选A。3【答案】：B 【解析】：from across the kitchen：从餐桌那头儿。如SBI L91:Today you can either fly to Abu Simbel or to take a boat from across the lake. 4【答案】：C 【解析】：本句语义为：在视野之中，除了沙漠，什么也看不到。in sight：在视野中，看得见。故选C。5【答案】C【解析】本题考查常用介词在具体语境中的使用。该句语义为“尽管有一些不方便，他依然愿意住在小山村。”with :in spite of , despite . 尽管6【答案】：A 【解析】：as with正如，正像，as to 至于、关于，as for至于，就而言，as if似乎，如像，正如跑步一样，学习英语也需要坚强的意志。故选A。7【答案】：A 【解析】：in hon