2016-06-13 语法：常见名词与介词的固定搭配

英语中的介词包括 about，for，from，with，by 等等，它们可以和名词构成一些固定搭配，比如： a problem with，a rise in，a painting by。以下六个问题测试你对名词与介词搭配的理解与运用。

1. I am writing to express my dissatisfaction ______ the quality of service I received from your company.

a) about

b) for

c) from

d) with

2. “I am not entirely happy with your progress. I think there is room ______ improvement in your written English,” said my teacher.

a) by

b) for

c) with

d) from

3. The newspaper reported a 23% reduction _____ car crime in the city over the last 12 months.

a) in

b) down

c) below

d) under

4. In the UK there has always been a significant tax ____ the sale of cigarettes and alcohol.

a) on

b) of

c) over

d) into

5. You have brought all these problems on yourself so I have no sympathy ____ you whatsoever.

a) on

b) for

c) in

d) of

6. My boss was delighted with the increase ____ my sales figures and has offered me a bonus.

a) in

b) on

c) up

d) over

答案

1) d, 2) b, 3) a, 4) a, 5) b, 6) a.