B组 2010-2012年模拟探究专项提升测试
　　1. （2012四川成都二诊，9） _____ a 55 percent drop in cases of drunk driving, the number of traffic accidents in this city has fallen sharply.
　　A.In B.About C.With D.Among
　　2. （2012重庆考前适应性训练，25）The magician, Liu Qian, picked several people _______ from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.
　　A.by accident B.in vain C.at random D.on average
　　3. （2012桂林六校联测，28）________ shopping habits, Alipay was the preferred method of payment for 69％ of Chinese shoppers.
　　A.In terms of B.Instead of C.From behind D.In case of
　　4. （2012四川重点高中二诊，16）As the quality of the city’s air continues to give rise to _______, the residents are encouraged to set off fewer fireworks.
　　A.concren B.compromise C.description D.emergency
　　5. （2012四川成都模拟，20）_______ the phenomenon of “bystander effect” in the Xiao Yueyue event, most Chinese strongly believe that there still exists love and warmth in people’s hearts.
　　A.In spite of B.In addition to C.Because of D.On behalf of
　　6. （2012四川重点高中二诊，4）It’s important that we should show consideration for others if we are to live _______ them in social life.
　　A.In spite of B.In addition to C.Because of D.On behalf of
　　7. （2012重庆名校高三下学期联测，29）The truth is that ______ helping the situation, you’ve just made it worse.
　　A.far from B.out of C.due to D.next to
　　8. （2012四川成都模拟，11）If I buy more than one, will you give me a _______ ？
　　A.discount B.change C.bargain D.compromise
　　9. （2012重庆二模，34）I came round in hospital and didn’t know where I was, Everything was a ______.
　　A.blank B.silence C.break D.shock
　　10. （2012桂林六校联测，23）-Anything to drink? Coffee?
　　-I think I’ll have some tea ______ coffee.
　　A.other than B.more than C.less than D.rather than
　　11 （2011北京西城二模，32）.- Here’s your paycheck for this month.
　　-Ah, that’s music _______ my ears!
　　A.to B.for C.in D.at
　　12. （2011安徽皖南八校三联，28）In a sports team each player has a clear role, and there are few _______ when members are uncertain of their roles.
　　A.occasions B.positions C.chances D.situation
　　13. （2011安徽皖南八校三联，24）The skier’s red clothes stood out clearly _______ the snow.
　　A.in B.over C.above D.against
　　14. （2011东北三省四市协作体联考，33）Expo 2010 Shanghai has been an extraordinary celebration of global business and culture, and it has also provided a fantastic model for Expo 2015 Milan _______ managing and organizing events of this scale.
　　A.in return for B.in terms of C.in exchange for D.in spite of
　　15. （2011辽宁协作体模拟,23）Dressed in red, the old woman looked younger _______ her age.
　　A.at B.for C.to D.of
　　16. （2011江西九校联考，23）In 2010 the Chinese people were always in high spirits, for pieces of exciting news came to China _______.
　　A.step by step B.one by one C.little by little D.one after another
　　17. （2010河北邯郸一模）The government would give away 2 billion dollars _______ to the oil and gas industy to strengthen environmental protection.
　　A.in detail B.in turn C.in charge D.in total
　　18. （2010河北石家庄质检I）They can’t afford to buy the latest equipment at present. _______ this, they keep trying new ways to improve efficiency.
　　A.On the contrary B.In contrast C.Despite D.In spite
　　19. （2010天津六校联考）Without the friction between feet and the ground, people would ______ be able to walk.
　　A.in no time B.by all means C.in no way D.In spite
　　20. （2010四川成都二次诊断）It’s freezing cold today. You might as well put on your overcoat _______ the bad weather.
　　A.on B.to C.with D.against