一、单选题
is no use arguing _______ the plan because it has been rejected.
A. with
B. against
C. for
D. on
boy complained _______ a pain in his stomach.
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. of
_______ me three years to draw the beautiful horses.
A. took
B. paid
C. spent
D. cost
are all concerned _______ her safety.
A. about
B. in
C. of
D. with
is important to ________ your skin from the harmful strong sunlight.
A. protect
B. prevent
C. stop
D. keep
r is composed _______ hydrogen and oxygen.
A. of
B. with
C. for
D. about
prefer to _______ the rest of the morning walking in the garden.
A. spending
B. spent
C. be spending
D. spend
se remind me _______ her this note.
A. leave
B. to leave
C. leaving
D. left
two girls competed with each other ______ the highest mark.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. against
any rate I did not succeed _______ myself understood by you.
A. making
B. made
C. to make
D. in making
【参考答案】
1.正确答案：C
答案解析：argue作动词时，意为“争论;争吵;争辩”。argue for意为“为……辩护”;argue with sb about / over sth指“就某事和某人争论”;argue against意为“据理反对;争辩……”。根据句意，应该用for.
2.正确答案：D
答案解析：complain of：抱怨，说自己有病。句意：这孩子说他肚子痛。
3.正确答案：A
答案解析：cost 的主语通常是事或物(包括形式主语 it);spend 的主语只能是人，不能是事或物;take 的主语可以是事或物(包括形式主语 it)，也可以是人。cost 的宾语通常是钱，take 的宾语通常是时间，而 spend 的'宾语则可以是时间或钱。这句话运用的句型是it take sb sth to do sth.
4.正确答案：A
答案解析：be concerned about：关心，担心。句意：我们大家都担心着她的安全。
5.正确答案：A
答案解析：protect …… from ……意为“保护……免受……”
6.正确答案：A
答案解析：be composed of：由…组成。句意：水是由氢与氧化合而成的。
7.正确答案：D
答案解析：本句运用的是prefer to do sth这种用法。
8.正确答案：B
答案解析：remind sb to do sth：提醒某人做某事。
句意：请提醒我留给她这张纸条。
9.正确答案：A
答案解析：compete for： 比赛…夺取compete against/with： 和…竞赛句意：这两个女孩互相竞争，以取得最高分。
10.正确答案：D
答案解析：succeed in doing sth： 成功做某事。
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