VII. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. Despite the high cost living, London is a great place to live.
2. There has been an increase the number of tourists visiting Thailandthese days.
3. City dwellers are more likely to suffer stress and anxiety than peoplewho live in the countryside.
4. West Indian culture has had a big influence me.
5. It took a long time for the British economy to recover the effects ofthe war.
6. The historic city Melaka is 122 kilometers Kuala Lumpur.
7. West Hampstead has a variety good shops and supermarkets.
8. The hotels were packed tourists during high season.
Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
New York – The “ Big Apple”
Our arrival in New York was spectacular. It’s skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty make a (1)_______sight. New York has a (2) _______of over seven million and it is probably the world’s most famous city. The inhabitants of the “Big Apple” come from many (3) ______ countries. There are more nationalities in New York (4) _________in any other places on the earth. It is also has (5) _______ tourists than any other city except London, especially in the summer. (6) _______come from all (7) _________the world and have a wonderful time. There are so many (8) ________for them to get enthusiastic about – whether it’s some of the (9) _______museums in the world or the (10) _______little streets of Greenwich Village.
Question 1
A. sad
B. beautiful
C. horrible
D. cold
Read the passage and decide which statements are T or F.
London is Britain’s biggest city. It is very old city and dates back to Romans. It’s a city of historic buildings and churches and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best museums in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists, and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is easy for tourists to get around. In London, there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food. The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and Greek restaurants.
Most of the best museums in the word are situated in London.
A. True
B. False
Read the passage and decide which statements are T or F.
London is Britain’s biggest city. It is very old city and dates back to Romans. It’s a city of historic buildings and churches and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best museums in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists, and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is easy for tourists to get around. In London, there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food. The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and Greek restaurants.
London is not busy in summer.
A. True
B. False
Read the passage and decide which statements are T or F.
London is Britain’s biggest city. It is very old city and dates back to Romans. It’s a city of historic buildings and churches and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best museums in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists, and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is easy for tourists to get around. In London, there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food. The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and Greek restaurants.
None of the cities in Britain is bigger than London
A. True
B. False
Read the passage and decide which statements are T or F.
London is Britain’s biggest city. It is very old city and dates back to Romans. It’s a city of historic buildings and churches and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best museums in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists, and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is easy for tourists to get around. In London, there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food. The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and Greek restaurants.
Lon Don has historic buildings and churches.
A. True
B. False
1. You should use less paper to protect the environment.
→ If I ________________________________________________________________________
2. There has been a sharp increase in the number of skyscrapers built in Hanoi this year.
→ The number of ______________________________________________________________
3. He suggested visiting Moc Chau to learn about Thai and H’mong people.
→ What about _________________________________________________________________
4. They believe that touching the head of a Buddha statue is a sign of disrespect.
→ It _________________________________________________________________________
5. It’s a pity I can’t get my visa extended.
→ I wish ________________________________________________________________
Read the passage and decide which statements are T or F.
London is Britain’s biggest city. It is very old city and dates back to Romans. It’s a city of historic buildings and churches and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best museums in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists, and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is easy for tourists to get around. In London, there are plenty of good restaurants where you can get excellent British food. The city also has lots of good Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and Greek restaurants.
Foreign tourists like visiting London.
A. True
B. False
20 There has been an increase ______ the number of road accidents recently.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
21 I’m sure you are capable ______ passing the examination.
A. with B. to C. of D. by
22 My home town is not especially interesting. It’s not famous ___ anything.
A. for B. with C. at D. on
23 Linda is married ____ an American.
A. with B. to C. in D. for
24 When I realized that I was wrong, I apologized _____ my mistake.
A. to B. at C. on D. for
25 The book is divided ______ three parts.
A. to B. with C. of D. into
26 Don’t throw stones _____ the birds! It’s cruel.
A. at B. to C. into D. in
27 I saw a really funny program _____ television.
A. at B. from C. in D. on
28 Stuart: Good heaven! It’s Nick Jenkins, isn’t it? I don’t believe it!
Nick: Stuart! I haven’t seen you ______ we left school.
A. for B. from C. since D. by
29 What’s the difference ______ a boat and a ship?
A. between B. from C. under D. with
30 I can’t find my keys. I had them a minute _____.
A. ago B. before C. behind D. back.
31 Father: What’s this girl’s name?
Son: Julie. She’s ______ college _____ me.
A. at / with B. at / on C. in / to D. to / with
32 We all laughed _____ the cartoon.
A. for B. at C. on D. to
33 Sally and Kevin had an argument and now they’re not speaking _______ one another.
A. about B. to C. for D. at
34 Police are searching _______ the man who escaped from prison.
A. at B. in C. for D. by
35 Don’t point that knife _____ me. It’s dangerous.
A. at B. to C. into D. onto
36 I heard a noise behind me and turned _____, but there was nothing.
A. away B. out C. on D. round
37 Why were you so unfriendly ________ Tessa? Have you had an argument with her?
A. of B. for C. to D. with
38 They gave me a form and told me to fill ______ it.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
39 We travelled ________ 6.45 train, which arrived at 8.30.
A. in the B. on the C. by the D. by
40 Janet warned me ______ the water. She said it wasn’t safe to drink.
A. about B. with C. on D. to