điền giới từ thích hợp bằng in, on, at
... the morning
... Sunday
... Tuesday afternoon
... spring
... noon / midday
... February
... winter
... 2013
... may birthday
... a weekday
... the evening
...
... bedtime
... a holiday
... a 10:30
... midnight
... the weekend
... Monday morning
... May 5
... the afternoon
... night
... the 1990s
... summer
... Wednesday
... fall / autumn
6. I'm glad to invite to sing a song to you tonight as there is no better occasion.
A. a song
B. there is
C. occasion
D. to invite
7. The cake would get burnt if it had been left in the oven even two minutes longer.
A. the oven
B. would get
C. longer
D. left
8. When I found Linda, she was busy to play table tennis with her friend.
A. friend
B. to play
C. found
D. with
9. Her early arrival gave everyone a big surprise as it was typical for her to be late for most occasions.
A. arrival
B. surprise
C. for
D. occasions
10. Sitting at the dinner table with strangers made the kids to be restless and uneasy.
A. Sitting
B. with strangers
C. to be
D. uneasy
Over the last hundred years, (0) much of the art of using herbs in cooking and medicine has been lost, especially in industrialised societies. Until recently, (1) ………….. people in the crowded cities had the space to grow plants or vegetables, and so (2) ………….. in the country did knowledge of herbs linger on. (3) ………….. the advent of refrigeration, however, (4) ………….. meant that the strong smell of old meat no (5) ………….. had to be disguised, and the appearance of packaged food and easily available medicines, the growing of herbs declined rapidly. Nowadays there is (6) ………….. anyone who does not have a small patch of garden, or a (7) ………….. sill or balcony large (8) ………….. for a pot or two of herbs. These facts, coupled with the beginnings of a revolt (9) ………….. standardised foods and perhaps also a mistrust of the side (10) ………….. of some of today’s medicines, mean that herbs have taken (11) ………….. a new popularity. The culinary uses of herbs are endless and they can be used (12) ………….. good effect all year round, (13) ………….. dried form or cut fresh. (14) ………….. aids to beauty and for medicinal (15)………….., there is now a vast range available.
Choose the one option - A, B, C or D - that best fits each of the num¬bered blank.
If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should (26)_______ a gift, such as a bunch of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a wrapped gift, he/ she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited (27)_______ receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/ she will tell a "(28)_______ lie" and say how much they like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (29)_______ on time or earlier than the expected time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not (30)_______ ready.
Question 30:
A. been
B. be
C. being
D. to be
Read the following passage and choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D) for each blank
If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should bring a gift, such as a (28)_________ of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a (29)_________ gift, he/she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/she will tell a “white lie” and say how much they like the gift to (30)_________ the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (31)_________ on time or earlier than the (32)_________ time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not be ready.
Question 28:
A. bundle
B. hand
C. bunch
D. handful
Read the following passage and choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D) for each blank
If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should bring a gift, such as a (28)_________ of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a (29)_________ gift, he/she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/she will tell a “white lie” and say how much they like the gift to (30)_________ the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (31)_________ on time or earlier than the (32)_________ time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not be ready.
Question 31:
A. gradually
B. recently
C. perfectly
D. exactly
Read the following passage and choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D) for each blank
If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should bring a gift, such as a (28)_________ of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a (29)_________ gift, he/she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/she will tell a “white lie” and say how much they like the gift to (30)_________ the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (31)_________ on time or earlier than the (32)_________ time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not be ready.
Question 30:
A. protest
B. make
C. protect
D. prevent
Read the following passage and choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D) for each blank
If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should bring a gift, such as a (28)_________ of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a (29)_________ gift, he/she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/she will tell a “white lie” and say how much they like the gift to (30)_________ the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (31)_________ on time or earlier than the (32)_________ time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not be ready.
Question 29:
A. valuable
B. unpacked
C. wrapped
D. unwanted
Read the following passage and choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D) for each blank
If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should bring a gift, such as a (28)_________ of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a (29)_________ gift, he/she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/she will tell a “white lie” and say how much they like the gift to (30)_________ the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (31)_________ on time or earlier than the (32)_________ time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not be ready.
Question 32:
A. permittted
B. waited
C. expected
D. wasted