FILL IN EACH BLANK WITH A SUITABLE PREPOSITION.
4. Mai's brother is afraid ...... getting married now.
5. My children are excited ...... the TV program.
6. These workers are busy ...... their work.
7. Could you fill ...... this from for me?
Fill in the blank a suitable preposition
He is never absent………………… school
Read and fill in the blank with the suitable word
Air; staying; backyard; are; cleaner; noisy;
Dear Nick,
I’m sorry I couldn’t write to you earlier because I was very busy. Now, we’re (1) …………………in a small hotel near a shopping area. Near my hotel, there’s a cinema, and a supermarket. There (2) ………………… some big shops at the end of the street. It’s also very (3) …………………here because there’s always a lot of traffic, day and night. In my hometown I live in a quieter street. There are some small shops, a school, a post office but there isn’t so much traffic. The (4) ………………… is much fresher, too.
VI. Prepositions.
1/ He is never absent………………….school 2/ She is afraid ……………crossing the busy street
3/She was excited……………………..joy. 4/ Are you amazed…………………seeing that scene?
Read the text and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. A birthday party is a celebration that occurs to (1) the birth of the person being honored. Birthday parties are celebrated in many cultures. While a child’s party is usually at home and consists (2) soft drinks and sweet food as (3) as some main courses, adults’ birthday (4) in Western countries often take (5) in bars or nightclubs where a range of alcoholic beverages are consumed. In Western culture, particularly in (6) United States, birthday parties are often accompanied by colorful decorations (7) as streamers and balloons. A birthday cake is often served with (8) that are to be blown out after a “birthday wish” has (9) made. While the birthday cake is brought to the table, the song “Happy Birthday to You“ is (10). Wealthy people or celebrities may hire an event management agency (11) a party service to organize a birthday party. The birthday cake has been integral part of the birthday tradition in Western culture (12) the middle of the 19th century. The cake, or sometimes a pastry or dessert, is served to a person on his or her birthday, and it is often decorated (13) small novelty candles, with the person’s name and a message of congratulations inscribed with icing. The phrase “Happy Birthday” did not appear on birthday cakes. Tradition holds that the person with the birthday may make a wish, (14) will come true if all the candles can be blown out in (15) breath
1. Fill in the blank with a suitable word from the box. (1.5 pts)
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2. _____ is studying again something that you have learnt, before an exam.
3. The _____ put too much salt in the food.
4. Ba was putting his clean clothes away in the _____.
5. My students work very hard this _____.
6. You have to put all dangerous objects out of children _____.
7. I was born in Vietnam; Vietnamese is my______ .
1. Fill in the blank with a suitable word from the box. (1.5 pts)
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2. _____ is studying again something that you have learnt, before an exam.
3. The _____ put too much salt in the food.
4. Ba was putting his clean clothes away in the _____.
5. My students work very hard this _____.
6. You have to put all dangerous objects out of children _____.
7. I was born in Vietnam; Vietnamese is my______ .
X Read the passage.
Fill in the blank with a suitable word.
Buffalo fighting (1) ……………… a unique and traditional festival of people in Do Son District, Haiphong City. This festival is associated with Water Goddess worshiping and sacrificing custom. It also expresses bravery and risk-taking spirit of people in the coastal city of Haiphong. The festival has been long conducted within the region (2) …………… the 18th century. It is annually and officially operated (3) ……………… the 9th day of the 8th month in Vietnamese Lunar Calendar; however, its preparation (4) ……………… participants nearly a year to process. From choosing the right buffaloes to buy, raising and training them all of which require hard work and ongoing effort. For example, fighting buffaloes (5) …………… selected based on a wide (6) ……………… of requirements: at least 4 or 5 years old, wide chest, bow-shape horns, toned thighs, and long tail. Also, these buffaloes (7) ……………… kept separately from normal ones, and so on. Like other festivals in Vietnam, Buffalo Fighting Festival consists (8) …………… two parts: spiritual rites and entertaining activities. After many tensions and dramatic games, at the end of the day, the winning buffalo will be killed in a ceremony worshipping Water Goddess.
Answer the questions below.
1. What is the festival related to?
2. What about the local people does the festival show?
3. When did the festival start?
4. How long does it take local people to get ready for the festival?
5. What are the main parts of the festival?
III – (15-18) Fill in the blank with the most suitable words in the box. There is ONE EXTRA word (1pt)
We don’t live (15) _______ a house or a flat. We live on a houseboat. The boat looks small, but it’s quite big inside. Apart from the bathroom, it (16)_______ only one room, so we have to do everything there: eat, cook, sleep and watch TV. We (17)_______ keep our boathouse at Little Venice in London. We’re almost in the center of the city there. That’s great for clubs, pubs, theaters, and so on. But the best thing about a houseboat is that you can move and (18)_______ your home with you.
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