Tổng hợp 210 bài tập trắc nghiệm về giới từ

TỔNG HỢP 210 BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM VỀ GIỚI TỪ

PHẦN A: HỆ THỐNG LÝ THUYẾT

Prepositions of time (Giới từ chỉ thời gian)

at + giờ/dịp lễ

at seven o ’clock/half past six at Christmas/Easter

at the weekend (hoặc on the weekend) at noon (lúc 12 giờ trưa)

at night (ban đêm)

at the age often (ở tuổi lên mười)

at the same time (cùng một lúc, đồng thời)

at present/ at the moment (lúc này)

at bedtime (vào giờ đi ngủ) al sunrise (lúc mặt trời mọc) at sunset (lúc mặt trời lặn)

*) on + ngày

on Monday/ September 5th/Tuesday October 2nd 2010 on Christmas Day/New Year’s Day

on Saturday morning/Thursday evening on my birthday

on New Year’s Eve (lúc giao thừa)

on a cold night/a beautiful morning...

*) in + tháng/năm/thập niên      in January/2012/ the 1990s

thế kỉ    in the 21st century

mùa       in spring/summer

khoảng thời gian trong ngày       in the morning/the afternoon/the evening

Một số giới từ chỉ thời gian hay nhầm lẫn:

By và until/ till'.

-              By (vào lúc) chỉ việc gì đó xảy ra không trễ hơn, và có lẽ trước thời gian được nhắc đến.

Cart we finish the work by four o ’clock?

(Chúng ta có thể hoàn thành công việc chậm nhất là vào 4 giờ không?)

-   Until/ till chỉ điều gì đó kéo dài cho đến nhưng không trễ hơn thời gian được nêu.

The manager won’t return until next Monday.

(Cho đến thứ hai tuần tới ông giám đốc mới trở về.)

A part of the motorway will remain closed until this afternoon.

(Một đoạn xa lộ sẽ còn đóng cho đến chỉều nay - nó sẽ mở chỉều nay.)

-  Until/ till thường được dùng với câu phủ định, với nghĩa “không diễn ra trước”, thường nhấn mạnh sự trễ nãi.

We can’t eat until all the guests arrive.

(Chúng ta đợi đến khi khách đến đầy đủ mới ăn - Chúng ta chỉ ăn khi nào tất cả khách đều có mặt.)

In, during và for:

In và during thường có nghĩa giống nhau.

In/ During the summer, we often go for long walks.

(Vào mùa hè, chúng tôi thường hay đi dạo những quãng đường dài.)

Tuy nhiên, during chỉ một sự việc cụ thể trên nền bối cảnh một khoảng thời gian nào đó, hoặc có sự gián đoạn.

He has a heart attack and was taken to hospital during the night. (Ông ấy lên cơn đau tim và được đưa đến bệnh viện trong đêm.) They walked out of the hall during the speech.

(Họ bỏ ra khỏi hội trường trong lúc người ta đang phát biểu.)

For dùng để chỉ việc gì đó kéo dài trong bao lâu.

He will be on holiday for two days.

(Anh ấy đi nghỉ mát trong hai ngày.)

In được dùng để chỉ việc gì đó sẽ diễn ra nhanh cỡ nào.

I’ll meet you in ten minutes.

(Mười phút nữa tôi sẽ gặp anh.)

In less than an hour we had heard all about his adventures.

(Chỉ trong vòng không quá một giờ đồng hồ, chúng tôi đã nghe hết chuyện phiêu lưu của anh ta.)

Giới từ chỉ sự chuyến động:

Across và over.

Across = từ bên này di chuyển sang kên kia của một bề mặt

Over = lên trên và vượt qua

Chúng có thể dùng như nhau hoặc khác biệt:

a footbridge across/ over the motorway (cầu đi bộ bắc ngang qua xa lộ)

She made attempt to sail alone across the Pacific.

(Cô ấy nỗ lực một mình dong thuyền vượt Thái Bình Dương.)

The children climbed over the wall. (Bọn trẻ leo qua bức tường.)

Along (dọc theo), past (ngang qua) và through (xuyên qua):

Along dùng để chỉ vật gì đó di chuyển dọc theo một đường thẳng, hoặc một nơi nào đó dài và hẹp.

I followed the manager along the corridor.

(Tôi bước theo ông giám đốc dọc theo hành lang.)

Along  đôi  khi  được  dùng  để  chỉ  một  vị  trí  cụ  thể  so  với  một  đường thẳng:

Somewhere along the path there is a signpost.

(Ở nơi nào đấy dọc đường đi có một biển chỉ đường.)

Past chỉ sự chuyển động ở trước mặt và đi qua một nơi nào đó:

We drove past your house on our way to the party.

(Chúng tôi lái xe ngang qua nhà anh trên đường đến dự tiệc.)

Through chỉ sự chuyển động bên trong một không gian nào đó:

They couldn’t get the new sofa through the door.

(Họ không thể đưa chỉếc ghế sofa mới qua cửa đi.)

In (vào trong) và on (lên trên):

In dùng để chỉ sự di chuyển vào phần bên trong của một vật chứa, nơi chốn, hoặc khu vực nào đó.

Can you put the milk in the fridge?

(Anh làm ơn cat sữa vào trong tủ lạnh?)

On chỉ sự chuyển động lên trên một bề mặt:

We could hear the rain falling on the roof.

(Chúng tôi nghe thấy tiếng mưa rơi lên mái nhà.)

Chú ý:

So sánh cách dùng của “in the end” và “at the end”: in the end = at last, finally... (cuối cùng), at the end of sth (vào cuối...)

Ví dụ: In the end, they sold their house and left the town.

They intended to leave the town at the end of this month.

Tương tự với “in the beginning” (ban đầu) và “at the beginning of sth” (vào đầu...):

Ví dụ: in the beginning, the work looked very difficult.

At the beginning of work, we met a lot of difficulties.

So sánh cách dùng của “in time” và “on time”:

in time + to-infinitive = kịp thời, kịp lúc để làm cái gì

on time = punctual = đúng giờ

Ta thường dùng “just” trước “in time” để nói “vừa kịp lúc để làm gì”.

Ví dụ: I got to the station just in time to catch the train.

John is always on time. He never comes to work late.

Prepositions of place (Giới từ chỉ nơi chốn)

*) in = ở trong

Ví dụ: They live in a nice house.

Người ta thường dùng giới từ “in” trong các cụm từ sau:

in a line/in a row = trong một hàng/một dãy

in a picture/in a photograph = trong tranh/ảnh

in a book/a newspaper/a magazine/a letter = trong sách/báo/tạp chí/thư

in bed = đang nằm trên giường

in hospital/in prison = đang nằm bệnh viện/đang ở tù

in the rain/in the sun = trong mưa/ngoài nắng

in the sky = trên trời

in a boat = trên thuyền

in a lift (elevator) = trong thang máy

in a helicopter = trong máy bay lên thẳng

in the dark/in the shade = trong bóng tối/trong bóng râm

in good/bad weather = khi thòi tiết tốt/xấu

in ink/in pen/in pencil = (viết) bằng mực/bút máy/bút chì

in cash = (trả/mua) bằng tiền mặt

*) at = ở tại.

Ví dụ: There were a lot of people waiting at the bus stop.

Who will meet you at the airport?

Người ta thường dùng giới từ “at” trong các cụm từ sau:

at the top/at the bottom (of a page/ a list...) = ở trên cùng/ở dưới cùng

at the end (of a street/a road...) = ở cuối (con đường...)

at home/at work = ở nhà/(đang làm việc) ở cơ quan

at school/at college/at university = (đang học) ở trường

Chú ý: - at/on the corner of a Street = ở góc đường

- in the corner of the room/house = ở góc phòng/nhà

*) on = ở trên.

Ví dụ: She put her handbag on a chair. There was some litter on the floor.

Người ta thường dùng giới từ “on” trong các cụm từ sau:

on the floor/on the ground = trên sàn nhà/trên mặt đất

on the first/second/third  floor (of a building) = trên tầng một/hai/ba (của một tòa nhà)

on the grass/on the beach/on the sand = trên bãi cỏ/ bãi biển/bãi cát

on the board/on the map = trên bảng/trên bản đồ

on page 10 = ở trang 10

on the left/on the right = phía bên trái/bên phải

on a farm = ở trang trại

on the street/on a river/on the coast = trên đường/trên sông /trên bờ biển

on a bus/a train/a plane/a ship = trên xe buýt/trên tàu/máy bay/tàu thuỷ (BUT: in a car/in a taxi = trong xe hơi/xe taxi)

on a bicycle/a motorbike/a horse = trên xe đạp/xe gắn máy/trên ngựa

*) above và over:

Above hoặc over được dùng để chỉ một vật này cao hơn một vật khác.

Ví dụ: The workshop is over/ above the garage.

(Phân xưởng nằm trên chỗ sửa xe.)

Over được dùng khi một vật này phủ lên vật khác.

Ví dụ: Put this rug over that old chair.

(Hãy phủ tấm thảm này lên trên chiếc ghế cũ kia.)

Above được dùng khi hai vật không trực tiếp chồng lên nhau.

Ví dụ: The hotel is above the beach.

(Khách sạn nằm trên cao nhìn ra biển.)

Above được dùng trong các hồ sơ.

Ví dụ: Please don’t write above the line.

(Xin đừng viết trên dòng.)

*) under và below:

Dùng under hoặc below nếu vật này thấp hơn vật kia.

Ví dụ: The garage is under/ below the workshop.

(Xưởng sửa xe nằm dưới phân xưởng.)

Under trái nghĩa với over.

Ví dụ: The old chair is under the rug.

Below trái nghĩa với above.

Ví dụ: The beach is below the hotel.

Below được dùng trong các hồ sơ.

Ví dụ: Please don’t write below the line.

(Xin đừng viết dưới dòng.)

*) between (ở giữa) và among (trong số):

-              Between được dùng khi chúng ta nói về hai nơi chốn, hai người hoặc hai vật.

Ví dụ: The dictionary is between the grammar book and the atlas.

(Cuốn từ điển nằm giữa cuốn ngữ pháp và tập bản đồ.)

-              Among được dùng để nhận dạng vật gì hoặc người nào như là một phần của nhóm.

Ví dụ: Is there a dictionary somewhere among these books?

(Có cuốn từ điển nào nằm đâu đó trong những cuốn sách này không?)

*) beyond (bên kia, phía bên kia) và behind (đằng sau):

-              Beyond dùng để chỉ nơi nào đấy cách chúng ta xa hơn vật khác.

Ví dụ: You can’t see the lake, it’s beyond the forest.

(Anh không nhìn thấy hồ được, nó nằm khuất ở phía bên kia khu rừng.)

If you are travelling west, New Mexico is beyond Texas.

(Nếu bạn đi về phía tây thì bang New Mexico nằm phía bên kia của bang Texas.)

-              Behind được dùng để chỉ nơi nào đó bị che khuất một phần hoặc hoàn toàn bởi một vật thế đằng trước nó.

Ví dụ: The robber stood behind the door, hoping he wouldn’t be seen.

(Tên cướp nấp sau cửa, mong sao không ai phát hiện ra hắn.)

Prepositions following adjectives (Giới từ theo sau tính từ)

Adjectives + of

afraid of: sợ ashamed of: hổ thẹn aware of: có ý thức

capable of: có khả năng certain of/ about: chắc về confident of: tự tin envious of: ghen tị

fond of: thích

Adjectives + for available for: có sẵn eager for: nóng lòng chờ

eligible for: xứng đáng cho

3. Adjectives + in

disappointed in/ with: thất vọng

interested in: thích thú, quan tâm

Adjectives + to accustomed to: quen với contrary to: trái với equal to: ngang bằng với

essential to/for: cần thiết cho

grateful to sb for sth: biết ơn

Adjectives + at amazed at: kinh ngạc về bad at: dở về

clever at: khéo léo về

Adjectives + with annoyed with sb: bực tức acquainted with: quen với

full of: đầy

guilty of: có tội independent of: độc lập jealous of: ghen tị proud of:: hãnh diện scared of: sợ

short of: cạn kiệt

typical of: tiêu biểu

famous for: nổi tiếng về necessary for: Cần thiết cho useful for sth: có ích cái gì

rich in: giàu về

successful in: thành công về

harmful to: có hại

important to: quan trọng với married to sb: kết hôn với ai open to: mở ra cho

similar to: tương tự với

good at: giỏi về

quick at: nhanh nhẹn về

surprised at: kinh ngạc về

friendly with: thân thiện với

happy with/ about: hạnh phúc

angry with/at sb: giận

bored with/ fed up with: chán busy with: bận rộn với crowded with: đông đúc disappointed with: thất vọng

familiar with sth: quen thuộc với

honest with sb: thành thật identical with: giống hệt với impatient with: mat kiên nhẫn pleased/ satisfied with: hài lòng popular with: phố biến với

Adjectives + about anxious about: lo lắng careful about: cẩn thận careless about: bất cẩn

Adjectives + from absent from: vắng mặt ở different from: khác với

confused about: nhầm lẫn về excited about: phấn khích serious about: nghiêm túc sorry about/for: hối tiếc

free from: thoát khỏi

safe from: an toàn

Prepositions following verbs (Giới từ theo sau động từ)

1. Verbs + about

care about sb: quan tâm đến dream about/of sb/sth: mơ về hear about sth: nghe nói đến remind sb about sth: nhắc ai nhớ

2. Verbs + at

arrive at/in: đến nơi glance at sb/sth: liếc nhìn laugh at sb: cười nhạo ai look at sb/sth: nhìn vào

point (sth) at sb/sth: chĩa vào

3. Verbs + for

apply for sth: nộp đơn xin

ask (sb) for sth: xin, yêu cầu blame sb for sth: đổ lỗi cho ai về forgive sb for sth: tha thứ

hope for slh: hi vọng

4. Verbs + from

talk about sb/sth: nói về

tell sb about sb/sth: nói với ai về

think about sb/síh: nghĩ về

warn sb about/ of sth: cảnh báo về

shout al sb: la mắng ai (shout to sb: hét to gọi ai smile at sb: mỉm cười với ai

stare at sb/sth: nhìn chằm chằm

throw sth at sb: ném vào ai

look for sb/sth: tìm kiếm

pay for sth: trả tiền

search for sb/sth: tìm kiếm thank sb for sth: cám ơn wait for sb/sth: chờ đợi

escape from: trốn thoát khỏi       protect sb from sth: bảo vệ

dijfer from: khác biệt

prevent sb from sth: ngăn chặn

5.  Verbs + in

believe in: tin tưởng vào

specialize in sth: chuyên về

6. Verbs + into

crash into: đụng vào

cut into: cắt ra

Verbs + of

accuse sb of sth: buộc tội

approve of sth: đồng ý, chấp thuận

consist of: bao gồm

Verbs + on

concentrate on sth: tập trung vào congratulate sb on slh: chúc mừng depend on: lệ thuộc, tùy thuộc insist on sth: cứ khăng khăng

9. Verbs + to

apologize to sb for sth: xin lỗi về complain to sb about sth: than phiền describe sth to sb: mô tả cho ai explain slh to sb: giải thích

10.Verbs + with

collide with: đụng vào compare with/to: so sánh với fill with: làm đầy

equip with: trang bị

suffer from sth: chịu đựng

succeed in sth: thành công

fail in: thất bại

divide into: chỉa ra

translate ... into: dịch ra

die of/from: chết vì

disapprove of sth: không đồng ý

suspect sb of sth: nghi ngờ

live on sb/sth: sống dựa vào

rely on: tin cậy vào

spend (money) on sth: tiêu tiền

happen to sb/sth: xảy ra với

listen to: lăng nghe

prefer ...to...: thích... hơn...

talk/speak to sb: nói với ai

provide sb with sth: cung cấp (provide sth for sb: cung cấp) supply sb with sth: cung cấp (supply slh lo sb: cung cấp)

Prepositions following nouns (Giới từ theo sau danh từ)

a check for ( a sum of money): ngân phiếu có giá trị...

They send me a check for $100.

a demand/ a need for sth: yêu cầu/ nhu cầu về cái gì

The company closed down because there wasn't enough demand for its products.

a reason for sth: lí do của cái gì

The train was late but no one knew’ the reason for the delay.

a rise/ a fall/ a decrease in sth: sự tăng/ giảm

There has been an increase in car accidents lately.

an advantage/a disadvantage of (doing) sth: lợi thế/ sự bất lợi về cái gì

The advantage of living alone is tha! you can do what you like.

Nhưng ta có thể nói:

There is an advantage in/to doing something.

a cause of sth: nguyên nhân của cái gì

Nobody knows what cause of the explosion was.

a photograph of sb/sth: hình của ai/ cái gì

He always keeps a photograph of his wife in his wallet.

damage to sth: sự thiệt hại

The accident was my fault, so I paid for the damage to the other car.

an invitation to a party...: lời mời đến buổi tiệc....

Did you get an invitation to the party?

a reaction to sth: phản ứng lại cái gì

I was surprised at her reaction to what I said.

a solution to a problem/ an answer to a question/ a reply to a letter/ a key to a door: giải pháp cho vấn đề/ câu trả lời cho một câu hỏi/ sự phúc đáp thư/ chìa khoá mở cửa

Do you think we'll find a solution to this problem? The answer to your question is "No".

an attitude to/toward sb/sth: thái độ đổi với ai/ cái gì

His attitude to/toward his job is very negative.

a relationship/ a connection/ contact with sb/sth: mối quan hệ/ sụ liên quan/

sự giao tiếp với

Do you have a good relationship with your parents?

The police want to question a man if7 connection with the robbery.

-              a relationship/ a connection/ a difference between two things: mối quan hệ/ sự liên quan/ sự khác biệt giữa hai vật

The police have said there is no connection between the two murders. There is some difference between British English and American English.

Prepositions followed by nouns (Giới từ theo sau bởi danh từ)

(pay) by Check (but pay in cash or pay cash): (trả) bảng ngân phiếu

Did you pay by Check or in cash ?

(to do sth) by accident/ by mistake/ by Chance: tình cờ làm cái gì

We hadn't arranged to meet. We met by Chance.

a play by Shakespeare/ a painting by Rembrand/ a novel by Tolstoy: vở kịch của Shakespeare/ bức tranh của Rembrand/ tiểu thuyết của Tolstoy

Have you read any books (written) by Tolstoy?

(to be/ to fall) in love with sb: phải lòng ai

Have you ever been in love with anyone?

in one's opinion: theo ý kiến/ quan điểm của ai

In my opinion the film wasn't good.

-              (to be) on fire: đang cháy

Look! That car is on fire.

-              (to be) on the phone: nói chuyện qua điện thoại

I've never met her but I've spoken to her on the phone.

-              on television/ on the radio: trên truyền hình/ trên đài

I didn't watch the game on television. I listened to it on the radio.

-              (to be/ to go) on a diet: ăn kiêng

I've put on a lot of weight. I'll have to go on a diet.

-              (to be/ to go) on strike: đình công

There are no trains today. The railroad workers are on strike.

-  (to be/to go) on vacation/ on business/ on a trip/ on atour/ on acruise/

on

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expedition: đi nghỉ mát/ đi công tác/ tham gia một chuyến đi/ đi chơi bằng thuyền/ đi thám hiểm

Did you go to Paris on business or on vacation?

(go to a place) for a vacation: (đi đến đâu) để nghỉ mát

Tom has gone to France for a vacation.

(to go/ to come) for a walk/ for a swim/ for a meal..đi dạo/ đi bơi/ đi ăn

She always goes for a walk with her dog in the afternoon. After work we went to the restaurant for a meal.

(to have sth) for breakfast/ for lunch/ for dinner: (dùng món gì) cho bữa ăn sáng/ bữa trưa/ bữa tối

What did you have for lunch?

PHẦN B: BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. We met a lot of people        our holiday.

A. for              B. during              C. with  D. of

2. We watched television        two hours last night.

A. for     B. during              C. on      D. in

3. I posted the letter today, so they should receive it   Monday.

A. in       B. at       C. by      D. for

4. Hurry up! We’ve got to go    five minutes.

A. in       B. at       C. on      D. to

5. The price of electricity is going up   October.

A. in       B. at       C. on      D. of

6. We traveled overnight to London and arrived            4 o’clock   the morning.

A. at - on       B. in - on              C. at - in                D. in - on

7. I must hurry. I want to get home     to see the football match on TV.

A. on time     B. in time             C. by time            D. at time

8. The bus was late this morning but it’s usually             .

A. for times  B. at times          C. on time           D. in time

9.      of the concert, there was great applause.

A. In the end                B. At the end     C. At finish          D. In the stop

10. We had a lot of problem with our car.           , we sold it and bought another one.

A. At finish    B. By the end     C. At the end      D. In the end

Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1 .           we didn’t like each other very much, but we became good friends.

A. At first - at the end              B. By first - in the end

C. At first - in the end     D. By first - at the end

2. Are you going away the beginning of August or         the end?

A. in - in         B. in - at               C. at - in                D. at - at

3. What have you got your mouth?

A. at B. in       C. on      D. of

4. Write your name    the top of the page.

A. in B. on      C. at       D. with

5. You will find details of TV programmes         page seven.

A. on               B. at       C. in       D. of

6. Here’s a shopping list. Don’t buy anything that’s not   the list.

A. on               B. at       C. in       D. of

7. I was standing         the back, so I couldn’t see very well.

A. on               B. at       C. in       D. of

8. She got       the car and drove away.

A. on               B. at       C. into   D. of

9. Look! That car is      ! Someone calls the fire brigade.

A. in fire         B. into flame      C. on flame         D. on fire

10. We hadn’t arranged to meet. We met           .

A. on change               B. B, Change

C. by opportunity             D. for opportunity

Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. John has gone away. He’ll be back  a week.

A. on               B. at       C. in       D. for

2. We’re having a party           Sunday. Can you come?

A. on               B. at       C. in       Do of

3. “Is there a bank near here?” “Yes, there’s one     the end of the road.”

A. on               B.  at      C. in       D. by

4. You’ve got a dirty mark  your cheek. Have a look the mirror.

A. at - on       B.on - in               C.on - on              D. at - at

5. Bombay is the west coast of India.

A. on               B.  at      C. in       D. of

6. Don’t ask me to decide, I’m not very good    making decisions.

A. on               B.  at      C. in       D. about

7. He lives a rather lonely life. He doesn’t have much contact     other people.

A. for              B. about               C. among             D. with

8. Linda is a keen photographer. She likes taking pictures         people.

A. at B. with  C. of       D. for

9. She looks quite hard. You can’t accuse her     being lazy.

A. of B. for     C. with  D. on

10. We've got an interview next week. It’s      Wednesday morning.

A. at - on  B. at - in               C. on - at              D. on - on

Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. The problem is becoming serious. We have to discuss              it.

A. about               B. with  C. on      D. Ø

2. Sue isn’t usually here              weekends. She goes away.

A. in       B. at       C. for     D. within

3. The train service is very good. The trains are nearly always     time.

A. for     B. at       C. on      D. in

4. Look at the leaves    that tree. They’re    a beautiful colour.

A. in - in    B. of - at               C. at - at               D. on — in

5. “Have you ever been      Hanoi?” “No, I’ve never been     Vietnam.”

A. in - in    B. for - for           C. to - to               D. at - at

6. “Are you      this photograph?” “Yes, that’s me, the left.”

A. in-on     B. on-at C. at-of D. of-in

7. He’s very brave. He’s not afraid    anything.

A. at           B. for     C. of       D. with

8. I’m surprised  the amount of traffic today. I didn’t think it would be so busy.

A. about   B. at       C. with  D. for

9. I prefer this chair       the other one. It’s more comfortable.

A. with      B. for     C. to       D. from

10. The river divides the city        two parts.

A. with      B. into   C. between        D. among

Exercise 5: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1.  The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage       the other car.

A. of

B. for     C. to

D. on

2. I’ll be at home              Friday morning. You can phone me then.

A. on

B. at 

C. in

D. of

3. I’m going away             the end of February.

A. on

B. at      

C. in

D. of

4. When we were in France, we spent a few days              Paris.

A. on

B. at      

C. in

D. to

5. Our flat is        the second floor of the building.

A. on

B. at      

C. in

D. of

6. What time did they arrive        the hotel?

A. to

B. at      

C. in

D. on

7. I saw Tom      a concert last Saturday.

A. on

B. at      

C. in

D. for

8. John’s away at the moment. He’s         holiday in France.

A. on

B. at       C. in

D. for

9. We travelled                

9. 7.30 train, which arrived at 10.00.

A. in the

B. on the              C. by the

D. by

10. Have you read any books               Agatha Christie?

A. of           B. from C. by      D. with

Exercise 6: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. “What time will you arrive?” “I don’t know. It depends  the traffic.”

A. of           B. from C. for     D. on

2. Thank you. It was very nice           help me.

A. of you to             B. for you to       C. for you for      D. of you for

3. Why were you so unfriendly        Linda? Have you had an argument with her?

A. of           B. to       C. for     D. with

4. I’m not very good      repairing things.

A. at           B. for     C. in       D. about

5. "Who is Tom Wilson?” “I’ve no idea. I’ve never heard      him.”

A. about               B. from C. after D. of

6. It was a confusing situation. Many things were happening              the same time.

A. at       B. on      C.  in      D. of

7. I couldn’t decide whether to buy the sweater or not.        , I decided not to.

A. At the end     B. In the end      C. By the end     D. For the end

8. The road is busy all the time, even            .

A. on night          B. at the evening

C. at night            D. on the evening

9. We went              the theatre last night. We had seats        the front row.

A. to - in    B. for - on            C. at - of               D. in - at

10. “Where’s the light switch?” “It’s      the wall the door.”

A. in - on   B. on - in              C. on - by             D. by - in

Exercise 7: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

He was bitterly ashamed       her for doing such things.

A. for         B. by      C. in       D. of

Admission to this club is open             people under 30 only.

A. with      B. for     C. to       D. by

Contrary       what most people used to believed, these minerals are not renewable.

A. with      B. for     C. against             D. to

Don’t you get tired      watching that TV programme every night?

A. with      B. by      C. of       D. at

Don’t be afraid    the dog. He is quite harmless.

A. in            B. of       C. at       D. for

My little son  was interested fixing broken objects and making new things.

A. on          B. at       C. with  D. in

His solution to the math problem is similar    many of his colleagues.

A. with      B. as       C. for     D. to

Is the government capable     finding a solution to the unemployment among          school-leavers?

A. of

B. to

C. for

D. at

9. It was very good          you to help Susan with her homework.

A. for

B. to

C. with

D. of

10. Many young people want to be independent               their parents.

A. of

B. from

C. with

D. agaisnt

Exercise 8: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

Now the manager is no longer as indifferent criticism as he used to be.

A. against B. to       C. towards          D. with

Since all vehicles were banned from the city centre, the air has been safe        pollution.

A. about   B. apart from     C. from D. against

Seven o’clock will be convenient      me to come to your birthday party.

A. for         B. to       C. with  D. of

The chemical that his company is producing is dangerous       humans.

A. to           B. for     C. with  Do against

The public are very concerned            the increasing crime rates in the city.

A. with      B. at       C. about               D. for

The students are bored          learning the same subjects this semester.

A. of           B. at       C. in       D. with

The scientists are well aware               the seriousness of environmental pollution.

A. about   B. of       C. with  D. for

We must hurry, otherwise we should be late school.

A. for         B. to       C. from D. on

We were lucky to be able to finish the project ahead schedule.

A. for         B. of       C. before             D. by

The buildings in this city are typical   Western architectural styles.

A. of           B. for     C. with  D. about

Exercise 9: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

You’d better not approach him, he is concerned   needs all his attention.

A. about        B. on      C. for     D. with

Contrary            my expectation, they didn’t feel uneasy     the result of the match.

A. to - with   B. for - at             C. on - for            D. to - about

Wearing long hair and colourful clothes was very popular            young people of the 1970s.

A. for              B. to       C. by      D. with

Michael is absorbed     his work and didn’t notice me coming.

A. with           B. in       C. at       D. by

During Christmas season, many streets are crowded     season-goers.

A. with           B. by      C. about               D. of

I felt sorry         those people whose flights were delayed for so long.

A. at       B. with  C. for     D. to

The investors in the company were angry           losing their money.

A. for     B. about               C. with  D. of

The children who came from the nearby school were very friendly          the villagers.

A. with           B. to       C. about               D. toward

The island we visited this morning is famous     its standing stories.

A. about        B. with  C. of       D. for

The children are fed up               doing the same things day after day.

A. for              B. of       C. with  D. about

Exercise 10: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

Mr. Smith lives      667A 10th Street              New York.

in - in         B. at - in

C. on - in              D. in - on

We reached             her house safe and sound.

at B. to       C. with  D. Ø

Our car traveled     an average speed of 60 mph.

A. with  B. on      C. in       D. at

She likes to listen   Radio Australia.

A. from B. Ø        C. at       D. to

He stopped              Park Avenue.

A. by      B. at       C. into   D. on

He hasn’t been cheerful       the death of his close friend.

A. for              B. during              C. since D. from

He has just left        the airport to meet his friend.

A. for              B. at       C. to       D. from

That part of the country is famous  its pineapples.

A. from          B. against             C. for     D. at

John’s business developed       an idea he had years ago.

A. by               B. into   C. from D. off

I forgot       that appointment.

A. Ø B. on      C. over  D. about

Exercise 11: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. We went there car and stayed there for the whole day.

in            B. on      C. with  D. by

2. We started our journey foot.

A. with

B. by

C. on

D. in

3. He always prevents    me doing my duty.

A. of

B. from

C. with

D. against

4. I write letters my left hand.

A. in

B. by

C. with

D. at

5. The war victims suffered terribly          cold and hunger.

A. with

B. from

C. through

D. of

6. She is absent                class.

A. at

B. from

C. to

D. away

7. It is very nice you to take so much trouble.

A. of

B. to

C. for

D. from

8. You may write              pencil.

A. with

B. by

C. in

D. of

9. He congratulated me winning the competition.

A. of

B. on

C. at

D. about

10. Remember me          your parents.

A. to      B. for     C. with  D. about

Exercise 12: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

“Where did you get the name Harrison?” “I was named      my grandfather.”

A. after          B. of       C. with  D. from

“Where does Anthony work?” “I think he’s associated        the Forman Company.”

A. with           B. by      C. of       D. to

“What’s in the jar?” “It’s filled     candy.”

A. by               B. of       C. in       D. with

“Did you go to college?” “Yes, I graduated        the University of London.”

A. for              B. by      C. from D. in

“Ruth is a surgeon, isn’t she?” “Yes, but her family doesn’t approve   career.”

A. from          B. of       C. about               D. with

“Where have you been?” “I apologize       being late but I missed the bus.”

A. to B. by      C. for     D. of

“What’s the meat loaf?” “It’s a dish composed    sauce, and bread crumbs.” hamburger, eggs, tomato

A. of    B. by      C. to       D. for

“Can I help you?” '‘Yes, I’m interested        buying a pair of boots.”

A. in B. on      C. for     D. by

“Why is the landlord upset?” “Because so many people are complaining   the rent increase.”

A. by               B. for     C. to       D. about

“What a nice town!” “It’s famous     its historical places.”

A. for              B. about               C. with  D. by

Exercise 13: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

“Can I borrow some money from you?” “You’re already in debt  sixty dollars.”

A. for              B. to       C. from D. by

“I thought we were buying hamburgers for the barbecue.” “Some insisted   getting chickens too.”

A. on               B. to       C. with  D. about

“What do you think of the idea Albert had?” “I’m opposed      it."

A. to B. with  C. of       D. about

“I’ll buy the cake for John’s birthday party.” “And I’ll be responsible  ice-cream.”

A. of B. for     C. to       D. with

“What was your impression        the art exhibit?” “I thought some of the works were uninteresting.”

A. of B. with  C. to       D. at

“It’s been raining for a day and a half.” “If this situation continues, people will be faced serious flooding.”

A. to B. about               C. with  D. by

“Can you tell me where a hardware store is?” “I’m sorry. I’m not familiar   this city.”

A. with           B. to       C. about               D. for

“How’s your homework coming?” “I haven’t gotten very far      it.”

A. about        B. on      C. for     D. of

“Tony and Toby look so much alike.” “Yes. It’s difficult to distinguish one twin                another.”

A. to B. by      C. for     D. from

“How did you change the class schedule?” “We combined the reading class         the writing class.”

A. to B. with  C. from D. into

Exercise 14: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

When          Rome do as the Romans do.

A. with        B. for     C. in       D. like

This must be done any price.

A. for           B. at       C. in       D. with

Your request            a scholarship has been taken into account.

A. for           B. in       C. under               D. into

He succeeded         getting a scholarship.

A. in             B. about               C. for     D. on

Mark twain based the story               his experiences in the west.

A. of             B. from C. in       D. on

We just rested        a short time.

A. at             B. since C. for     D. in

Don’t put      until tomorrow what you can do today.

A. away      B. off     C. aside D. up

Robert Nixon was ashamed               his father.

A. at             B. with  C. of       Do about

I prefer tea               coffee.

A. than        B. to       C. from D. for

If you don’t know the meaning of the word, look it          in the die

A. up            B. of       C. after D. for

Exercise 15: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following

A. He insisted            taking us to dinner.

A. on       B. in       C. over  D. of

Do you believe    ghosts?

A. Ø         B. in       C. on      D. at

Edward depends his family for financial support.

A. on       B. in       C. of       D. at

Ann looked            the mirror and admired her new blouse.

A. in         B. at       C. on      D. into

The new manager’s name is familiar      most of us.

A. as        B. from C. to       D. with

Those books deal mainly  tropical plants.

A. with    B. in       C. for     D. up

         the game last evening, my cousin hurt his ankle.

A. For      B. During              C. Since D. From

Water consists     oxygen and hydrogen.

A. about B. with  C. for     D. of

There is an increasing demand taller building in         big cities.

A. with    B. on      C. for     D. of

Is the United States the wealthiest country           the world?

A. of        B. in       C. over  D. on

Exercise 16: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

The vicar passed       yesterday. No flowers by request.

A. over B. off     C. through           D. away

Good citizens always abide   the law.

A. to      B. by      C. with  D. for

Did you go anywhere your summer holidays?

A. at

B. during

C. in

D, on

4. I’ll call you        about five o’clock.

I need your help.

A. out

B. off

C. up

D. on

5. We like to read that novel       Jack London.

A. of

Bo from

C. in

D. by

6. He put the ladder        the wall.

A. on

B. upon

C. against

D. over

7. Our country is rich      natural resources.

A. in

B. of

C. with

D. about

8.  This  American-Asian  child  is  greatly  indebted           this  association                their help.

A. to - about

B. in - with

C. to - for

D. of - for

9. They prefer driving     walking.

A. than

B. with

C. to

D. from

10. A great number of people still believe             ghosts nowadays.

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. 0

Exercise 17: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

We run out  petrol now.

A. off         B. up      C. of       D. in

Women who are pregnant should not jump  the ditch.

A. over      B. past  C. in       D. into

The attendance         this meeting is very large.

A. for         B. in       C. at       D. to

I am thankful him      his          advice.

A. of - for  B. to - about       C. to - on              D. to - for

The little boy is always negligent        his duty.

A. at           B. in       C. on      D. of

She gets accustomed              working late at night.

A. to           B. with  C. in       D. for

The customer insisted            being paid at once.

A. at           B. for     C. on      D. in

The  manager  traveled  sometimes                   business.

A. for - for B. with - on         C. for - on            D. in - in

Their parents are concerned their bad behaviours.

A. to           B. for     C. about               D. of

The newcomers are familiar these sub-standard living conditions.

A. in            B. about               C. on      D. with

Exercise 18: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

I’d like to stay  Sunday, if that’s OK.

A. to           B. by      C. until  D. at

He died         heart failure       Thursday night. His wife is still suffering                shock.

A. for - at - for        B. of - on - from

C. from - on - from           D. at - on - from

I arrived        Maylast year,and             the end of the year I spoke quite good English.

A. in – by             B. on -  until        C. in - since         D. on - for

We are going to stay in a little cottage, and that will be very nice because I haven’t been to the seaside   two years at least.

A. in            B. for     C. at       D. within

It’s ages we     we said goodbye.

A. for         B. since C. during              D. until

He insisted  seeing the document.

A. in            B. on      C. at       D. for

It never occurred      me to ask him    proof     his identity.

A. for - for - of        B. to - for - of

C. to - for - for    D. for - for - for

The house is                fire. Send             the Fire Brigade!

A. at - on  B. on - off            C. on - for            D. at - off

They succeeded        escaping              the burning house.

A. on - off B. in “ from         C. in - during       D. on - from

I’m not interested       anything that happened the very remote past.

A. on - in   B. in - on              C. on - on             D. in - in

Exercise 19: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

We are appreciated their efforts.

A. for            B. of       C. in       D. over

       waiting for half an hour, he went home in disgust.            he was sorry hadn’t waited longer.

A. After - After         B. Then - After

C. Then - Afterwards      D. After - Afterwards

He was acquitted     the crime.

A. into          B. of       C. upon D. over

Go back       the hotel and wait there               I call for you.

A. until - until            B. to - since

C. to - until          D. to - afterwards

The simplification guide was adapted             our use.

A. to             B. from C. over  D. for

I don’t object    pen        your own?

A. for – of   B. to - on              C. to – with         D.  of - of

All members must conform the regulations.

A. about      B. from C. with  D. to

I was             the impression  that  I had  paid  you       the  word  you  did          me

A. on - for – for        B. under – for – for

C. under - on – for            D. under – for – with

One member did not concur               others.

A. about      B. with  C. on      D. over

The professor interceded             the authorities on my behalf.

A. at              B. on      C. with  D. for

Exercise 20: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

It’s typical     him to forget my              birthday.

A. for             B. of       C. with  D. to

A decrease                       the supply            the price             the goods. goods usually results in an increase.

A. on - of - in - of       B.  in – of - in - of

C. in – of - on - of              D. on – of - in - for

People’s reliance  has increased over the years.automobiles as their chief form transformation

A. on - of      B. for - of

C. upon - of         D. A and C are correct

The professor gave us several examples              that phenomenon.

A. for             B. of       C. about               D. to

The demand    personal computers continues to grow.

A. for             B. of       C. in       D. with

Once scientists fully understand the cause         the disease, it becomes easier for them to find a cure      it.

A. for-for      B. of-of C. of-to D. of-for

Have you had much experience              computers?

A. with          B. in       C. for     D. about

This is an exception      the general rule.

A. with          B. on      C. over  D. to

How do you account    this discrepancy?

A. on              B. for     C. of       D. in

We could sell the balloon high    the town.

A. onto          B. on      C. up      D. above

Exercise 21: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

He threw stones            his attackers, trying to drive them            .

A. to - away  B. at - away

C. at – off            D. B and C are correct

What  taking the day    and spending it the seaside?

A. about - off – at       B. about - off - by

C. for - off – at   D. A and B are correct

This regulation doesn’t apply      you. You’re     18.

A. to - under B. for - below

C. to – beneath D. for - under

What’s the difference     these two cars?

A. among      B. between        C. from D. with

It’s usually Sarah who deals           all the little problems.

A. on               B. about               C. into   D. with

John is very brilliant      crosswords.

A. with           B. for     C. at       D. about

He opened the door     a rusty key and went down the steps        cellar, followed              Bill          a torch.

A. with - into - by - with B.      with - to - by  - with

C. with - into - by - of      D. by - into - by – with

He said he was                debt and asked me          a loan    $50.

A. on - for - of              B. in – for - with

C. on - by - of     D. in– for - of

The company wants us to pay for the goods      advance.

A. with           B. in       C. at       D. on

We started off                   midnight and reached the place of destination twelve hours         noon.

A. at - at - at B. at - in - on

C. at - on - at      D. at - in – at

ĐÁP ÁN

Exercise 1:

1. B     2. A     3. C     4. A     5. A     6. C     7. B     8. C      9. B     10. D

Exercise 2:

1. C      2. D     3. B     4. C      5. A     6. A     7. B      8. C      9. D     10. B

Exercise 3:

1. C      2. A     3. B     4. B      5. A     6. B      7. D     8. C      9. A     10. A

Exercise 4:

1. D      2. B     3. C     4. D      5. C     6. A     7. C     8. B       9. C     10. B

Exercise 5:

1. C      2. A     3. B     4. C      5. A     6. B     7. B      8. A      9. B     10. C

Exercise 6:

1. D      2. A     3. B     4. A      5. D     6. A     7. B      8. C      9. A     10. C

Exercise 7:

1. D      2. C     3. D     4. C     5. B      6. D     7. D     8. A      9. D      10. A

Exercise 8:

1. B      2. C     3. A     4. B      5. C     6. D     7. B      8. A      9. B     10. A

Exercise 9:

1. D      2. A     3. D     4. B      5. A     6. C     7. B     8. B       9. D     10. C

Exercise 10:

1. B      2. D     3. D     4. D      5. D     6. C     7. A     8. C      9. C      10. A

Exercise 11:

1. D      2. C     3. B     4. C      5. B     6. B      7. A     8. C      9. B     10. A

Exercise 12:

1. A      2. A     3. D     4. C     5. B      6. C     7. A     8. A      9. D      10. A

Exercise 13:

1. B      2. A     3. A     4. B      5. A     6. C     7. A      8. B      9. D     10. B

Exercise 14:

1. C      2. B     3. A     4. A      5. D     6. C     7. B     8. C       9. B     10. A

Exercise 15:

1. A      2. B     3. A     4. A      5. C     6. A     7. B      8. D      9. C     10. B

Exercise 16:

1. D      2. B     3. B      4. A     5. D     6. C     7. A      8. C      9. C     10. A

Exercise 17:

1.C     2. A     3. A      4. A      5.B      6. A      7. C      8. C      9. C      10. D

Exercise 18:

1.C      2. B     3. A      4. B      5. B       6. B       7. B      8. C     9. B      10. D

Exercise 19:

1.B      2. D     3. B      4. C      5. D      6. B       7. D      8. B      9. B      10. C

Exercise 20:

1. B      2. B       3. D      4. D      5. A      6.D      7. D      8. A      9. B      10. D

Exercise 21:

1.D      2. D      3. A      4. B      5. D      6. C       7. A      8.D      9. B      10. D

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