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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