I. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. Would you like to go out? - No, thanks. I’d rather stay ________ home.
2. If you’re going to watch the football, you can count me ________. I don’t like football.
3. I’ve put ________ 2kg in the last month.
4. The Japanese eat healthily, so they live ________ a long time.
5. Sitting too close ________ the TV hurts your eyes.
6. Be careful ________ what you eat and drink.
7. She runs six miles every day to help keep herself ________ shape.
8. Watching TV too much isn’t good ________ your eyes.
5. Exercise 5: Choose the best answer to complete the short dialogues.
1. – “ Make yourself at home!” – “________”
A. Not at all. Don’t mention it. B. Thanks. Same to you.
B. That’s very nice. Thank you. D. Yes, can I help you.
2. –“I’m afraid I’ve broken your cup of tea.” - “__________”
A. Don’t mention it B. Not at all C. It’s the same D. Don’t worry about it
3. –“I’m sorry I haven’t got any change.” –“__________”
A. Why don’t you try the bank? B. Don’t be boring
C. We are always welcome you D. It’s very nice of you to say so
4. –“Which dress do you like better?” –“The one _________.”
A. I tried it on first B. I tried it on firstly C. I tried on it first D. I tried on first
5. –“Kate’s going to get married.” – “ __________?”
A. To whom B. Yesterday C. Did she D. Recently
6. –“Let’s get something to eat” – “__________”
A. Yes, you shall B. Yes, you dare C. Yes, you do it D. Yes, let’s
7. –“I hope you can speak French.” – “I also wish that I_________ speak French.”
A. can B. will C. could D. would
8. –“How wide is this street? –“________ .”
A. It’s 20 meters wide B. It’s wide 20 meters
C. It’s 20 meters in wide D. It’s in wide 20 meters
9. –“I’m taking my first exam next week”. – “__________”.
A. Cheers B. Good luck C. Well done D. Congratulations
10. -“What a lovely house you have!” – : “_________”.
A. Of course not, it’s not costly B. I think so
C. Thank you. Hope you will drop in D. No problem
11. -“Do you want to go to work by bus or by train?” –“I __________ by train”.
A. would rather go B. would rather to go
C. would rather going D. would prefer go
12. – “Cheer!” –“____________!”
A. Good luck B. Thank you C. Good health C. I think so
13. –“Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” –“Mary: __________”
A. Yes, please B. Yes, I’d love to C. No, thanks D. I’m sorry. I’d love to
14. – “Have you written to Jack?” – “Oh I forgot. Thank for _________ me.”
A. minding B. telling C. saying D. reminding
15. –“I’m feeling rather tired.” – “_________ a game of tennis.”
A. How about play B. Why do you play
C. How about to play D. What about playing
16. –“How was the concert last night?” - “It was __________”
A. disappointing B. disappointed C. disappoint D. being disappointed
17. –“I’m leaving a note to Marry” – Hurry up,__________ you will miss the train.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
18. –“Would you mind if I turned on TV?” – “I’d really rather you __________”.
A. not to do B. didn’t C. don’t D. don’t mind
19. –“Someone is knocking at the door. _________ it be Mary?”.
–“It__________ Mary. To my certain knowledge she is in Moscow.”
A. May - isn’t B. Could – can’t be C. Is – can’t beD. Might–may not be
20. –“___________”. –“Don’t worry. I can fix it.”
A. Are you worried? B. May I fix your TV?
C. The TV is out of order again D. I want to fix your TV.
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 1
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 9
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 10
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 4
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 6
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 3
Fill in blanks with
would | disappear | wrong | common | cough |
felt | slight | symptoms | take | headache |
Lan: Good morning!
Doctor: Good morning! Take a seat, please! What's ................ (1) with you?
Lan: Yes, I have a ................. (2) and a stomachache. I .......... (3) very tired.
Doctor: Well, I need to...................... (4) your temperature first.
Lan: OK
Doctor: ................ (5) you open your mouth, please? Thanks! That's 39 C. You have a ................... (6) fever. Do you have a runny nose, coughing, and sneezing?
Lan: Yes, I ................. (7) very much.
Doctor: All right. You catch the ................. (8) cold. Don't worry. Your cold will last for a few days and then ................... (9) itself. I will you some medicines to relieve the .................... (10)
Lan: Thank you!
Question 5