Question

More and more high-rise buildings have been built in big cities________ space.

A．in search of

B．in place of

C．for lack of

D．in memory of

Answer 1

C

试题分析：考查介词短语：A. in search of寻找B. in place of代替 C. for lack of缺少D. in memory of为了纪念，句意：因为缺少空间越来越多的高楼在大城市被建成。选C。
点评：介词的考查重在积累。解题技巧:  1）明确词意  所选答案要符合句子意思；2）归纳比较平时要特别重视收集归纳比较同义词、近义词和相似词的异同，牢记它们的用法。