prepare的用法
1. Our English teacher was ______ the lessons when I came into the office.
In order to prepare for the coming exam.
A. preparing
B. preparing to
C. prepare
D. prepared
参考答案：A
根据句意可判断出该句用的是过去进行时的主动语态，因此应该用prepare的现在分词形式preparing，当prepare意思是“准备”时，是及物动词，后面可以直接加名词，故正确答案为A。
2. 在空格内填入适当的词，首字母已给。
Mother is p______ dinner in the kitchen while father is watching TV.
参考答案：preparing|reparing
通过分析句子结构可得知该空单词应是动词，再结合句意“我妈妈正在做饭，而爸爸在看电视”，结合首字母p可得知该空单词应该是prepare，当prepare的宾语是食物之类的东西时，可译为“制、做”。又是现在进行时，故该题正确答案为preparing。
3. 根据句子意思填入恰当的介词。
The students are busy preparing ______ the final exam.
参考答案：for
prepare for sth.意思是“为……做准备”，因此应填介词for。
4. The actors are ______ the coming performance.
A. preparing for
B. prepare for
C. preparing with
D. prepared with
参考答案：A
根据句意可判断出该句是主动语态，另外“为……做准备”是prepare for sth.，故正确答案为A。
5. 按要求改写下列句子。
You must prepare the guest a room.（保持句意基本不变）
You must ______ a room ______ the guest.
参考答案：prepare; for
prepare sb. sth.=prepare sth. for sb.，故该题正确答案为prepare; for。
6. Mr Smith is preparing his speech ______ the meeting tomorrow.
A. to
B. with
C. for
D. at
参考答案：C
prepare sth. for sth.意思是“为……准备某事物”，故正确答案为C。
7. 根据句子意思填入恰当的介词。
Plea prepare the table ______ the dinner.
参考答案：for
prepare sth. for sth.，因此该空应填介词for。
8. They were preparing ______ the river when it began to rain.
A. crossing
B. crosd
C. cross
D. to cross
参考答案：D
prepare后面加动词不定式，即prepare to do sth.，意思是“准备做某事”，故正确答案为D。
9. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成句子。
After graduation,the students should prepare ______ all the problems by themlves. (sol
ve)
参考答案：to solve
prepare to do sth.，故该空应填to solve。
10. 按要求改写下列句子。
They were ready for the worst.（保持句意基本不变）
They were ______ for the worst.
参考答案：prepared
be prepared for sth.=be ready for sth.，意思是“为……做好了准备，强调状态”，故该空应填prepared。
11. We should be prepared for anything emergency.The underlined part means ______ .
A. ready
B. worked
C. finished
D. good
参考答案：prepared
be prepared for sth.=be ready for sth.，故正确答案为A。
12. We are prepared ______ the goods you asked for.
A. supply
B. supplying
C. supplied
D. to supply
参考答案：D
be prepared to do sth.准备做某事，故正确答案为D。
