[正] My parents were very pleased with me.
[正] My parents were very pleased at my studying.
[析] be pleased with后加somebody, 而be pleased at后加something。
[误] He is agree with me.
[正] He agrees with me.
[误] He againsts me.
[正] He is against me.
[析] 同意agree为动词,而反对against则为介词。在使用中一定要注意。
[误] I haven't heard letters from him.
[正] I haven't heard from him.
[析] hear from 即为:从某人处得到信件。不要再加letter了。
[误] Teacher. May I call at you this weekend?
[正] Teacher. May I call on you this weekend?
[析] 作为"拜访"讲call at其后接地点,如:May I call at your home this weekend?而call on其后接人。
[误] Do you know the girl on white?
[正] Do you know the girl in white?
[析] in white为穿一身白。与in有关的词组有:in bed(睡觉),in hospital(住院),in a hurry(匆匆忙忙),in danger(危险中),in joy (高兴),in good health(身体好),in love(恋爱),in trouble(困境),与之相反的是out of ,如:out of trouble (摆脱困境),out of date(过时了), out of order(出故障)
[误] He looked at me at surprise.
[正] He looked at me in surprise.
[析] surprise的用法一般有三种。①用于句首,To one's surprise, 如:To my surprise he
succeeded. ② be surprised at, 如:I was surprised at the news. ③用于句尾in surprise.
[误] She didn't come to school because of she was ill.
[正] She didn't come to school because she was ill.
[析] because of 后接名词,如:The game was put off because of the rain.
(三) 例题解析
1 - Thank you ___ the beautiful flowers!
- Not at all.
A in B on C at D for
[答案] D.
[析] 由于某事向某人道谢应用for。
2 Can you answer this question ___ English?
A by B in C with D from
[答案] B.
[析] in 表示用语言、声音、或材料,如:He answered the question in a low voice. 3 Look ___ the map ___ China ___ the wall, please.
A after, of, in B at, of, in
C after, in, on D at, of, on
[答案] D.
[析] look at 为"看",而on the wall为"在墙表面挂着",而in the wall 则是"在墙内",如:There is hole in the wall.墙上有个洞。
4 - When did Mr Green arrive in London?
- He arrived there ___ the evening of December 6th.
A at B in C on D to
[答案] C.
[析] in the evening / afternoon这两个词组不论是在其前或后加上任何修饰词都应将介词换为on,如:on a cold morning, on a spring morning等。
5 We won the relay race. And there was a big smile ___ our teacher's face. A off B near C on D between
[答案] C.
6 The twins got on well ___ their classmates.
A to B in C with D about
[答案] C.
[析] get on well with与人相处很好。
7 - Please remember to come to my birthday party.
- I see. I'll come ___ Saturday evening.
A in B at C on D for
[答案] C.
8 Let's hurry, or we'll be late ___ school
A to B at C with D for
[答案] D.
[析] be late for, 而 come late to, 如: Don't come late to school
9 They will have a maths test ___ two days
A for B at C in D after
[答案] C.
[析] 三天之内应用in,而不要受中文影响用after, after three days 是个不定的时间范围,即没有一个准确的时间。5天、6天、10天全是after three days。
10 My brother joined the army ___
A 1989, March B in March, 1989
C March, 1989 D 1989, in March
[答案] B.
[析] 在月份、年、前用介词in,而日子前用on。
11 He couldn't work out the maths problem ___ your help
A without B under C for D with
[答案] A.
[析] 在某人帮助下应用with, 如:With the help of the teacher I passed the exam easily 而要是没有你的帮助则用 without your help
12 Granny took one look at us ___ her glasses
A by B through C on D in
[答案] B.
[析] through 为穿过……。
13 We had our breakfast ___ a quarter ___ seven
A /, to B in, to C at, to D on, to
[答案] C.
[析] 具体时间点前用at,而差几分几点用to,这里应译为:我在差一刻七点吃的早饭。 14 I learn French ___ the radio every day
A on B in C from D at
[答案] A.
[析] 从收音机中听到某事应用词组 on the radio。
15 It's good manners to wait ___ line
A in B on C at D with
[答案] A.
[析] in line 为排队。
16 How many English words had you learnt ___ last term?
A by the end of B at the end of
C to the end of D till the end of
[答案] A.
[析] by the end of 为动作的截止时间,与完成时态相配合
17 The manager was very satisfied ___ his work
A in B on C about D with
[答案] D.
[析] be satisfied with 为固定搭配。
