Use the prepositions below to complete the passage. Some prepositions may be used more than once: over - on - down - in - from - at

                                                       Plankton

Plankton, the most basic part of the ocean food chain, is found (1) ....................... huge amounts (2) ................................ the oceans of the world. Slightly (3) .......................... half of it consists of tiny plants called diatoms. The rest is microscopic animals and fish eggs. (4) ............................... the Arctic Ocean to the Antarctic Ocean, it is relied (5) ..................................... as a food source by many fish. (6) ........................... areas where there is no plankton, such as (7) ............................... the bottom of the sea, there are fewer fish and they eat whatever floats (8) ...................................... to them. The small fish that live (9) .................................. plankton are, (10) ............................. turn, eaten by larger fish. Even larger fish feed (11) ................................. them. The whole cycle of life in the sea depends (12) .................................. plankton.

I . Complete the sentences with one of the following prepositions . Some prepositions can be used more than once : At , on , in , from , during , between , until

1. Swimming is my favorite sport . I often go swimming ...... summer

2. Many offices are closed .......... the weekend

3. The end - of - term tests normally take place somewhere ........... the 15^th and 30^th of April

4. Let's wait for John .......... 7 o'clock . After that , we even without him

5. He was taken to hospital ......... the night

6. In England , banks are open .......... 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m

7. He works .......... night and sleeps .......... the day

8. The school canteen is usually crowded ............ lunchtimes

9. When did you meet Fred yesterday ? ........ the morning or ........ noon ?

I.             Complete each space in the passage with one of the following prepositions.

at          on          in          from          during          between          until

1.      Liz went on a trip to the countryside with Ba’s family on Sunday.

2.      Swimming is my favorite sport. I often go swimming _______ summer.

3.      Many offices are closed _______ the weekend.

4.      The end-of-term tests normally take place somewhere _______ the 15^th and 30^th of April.

5.      Let’s wait for John _______ 7 o’clock. After that, we should go even without him.

6.      He was taken to hospital _______ the night.

7.      In England, banks are open _______ 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

8.      He works _______ night and sleeps _______ the day.

9.      The school canteen is usually crowded _______ lunchtimes.

10.  When did you meet Fred yesterday? _______ the morning or _______ noon?

6. Read the Look out! box. Circle the correct prepositions to complete the sentences.

(Đọc bảng Chú ý. Khoanh tròn các giới từ đúng để hoàn thành câu.)

Look out!

Some verbs can be followed by more than one preposition, sometimes with a slight change in meaning.

(Một số động từ có thể được theo sau bởi nhiều hơn một giới từ, đôi khi sẽ có chút thay đổi về nghĩa.)

e.g. shout at/ shout to, agree with/ agree to

(hét vào / hét lên, đồng ý với / đồng ý làm gì.)

My sister shouted to me because I lost her mobile.

(Em gái tôi đã hét vào mặt tôi vì tôi đã làm mất điện thoại di động của cô ấy.)

I saw Liz on the other side of the road and shouted to her.

(Tôi nhìn thấy Liz ở phía bên kia đường và hét lên với cô ấy.)

1. a. Have you ever heard of / about wearable gadgets?

    b. Have you heard of / about John's new job?

2. a. She has to care for / about her elderly mum.

    b. I don't care for / about money.

3. a. You look worried. What are you thinking about / of?

    b. What do you think about / of my new dress?

4. a. I write to / about my penfriend about once a month.

    b. I wrote to / about my holiday on my blog.

5. a. My teacher agreed with / to my request to leave early.

    b. I don't agree with/ to you.

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Fill in the gaps of the following sentences with suitable particles or prepositions. Some particles can be used more than once. Write the answers in the correspondent numbered boxes.

I. When the pop group arrived at the airport the police had put................a barrier to keep the excited crowd................. Just as the group appeared some young girls began to scream and this sparked.................such a surge of excitement that the police thought it wiser to whisk them..............in severap cars. When the realized that they had missed seeimg their idols the disappointed crowd began to drift..............

When we set................from London our plan was to drive................to Scotland. After some time, howerver, we heard over the car radio that all the roads in the North were frozen................so we turned..................and drove...................to London.

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Fill in the gaps of the following sentences with suitable particles or prepositions. Some particles can be used more than once. Write the answers in the correspondent numbered boxes.

I. When the pop group arrived at the airport the police had put................a barrier to keep the excited crowd................. Just as the group appeared some young girls began to scream and this sparked.................such a surge of excitement that the police thought it wiser to whisk them..............in severap cars. When the realized that they had missed seeimg their idols the disappointed crowd began to drift..............

When we set................from London our plan was to drive................to Scotland. After some time, howerver, we heard over the car radio that all the roads in the North were frozen................so we turned..................and drove...................to London.

Complete the following sentences with prepositions of time: at, on, in if necessary.
1. 1 don’t like going out alone ________night.
2. I’m afraid I can’t come to your birthday party ______ Sunday.
3. What do you usually do _______ the weekend?
4. Can you play football with us ________next Sunday?
5. We went to bed late ________ last night.
6. They are leaving for Hue_________________ next Friday.
7. Will you.be at home_________this evening?
8. I always feel relaxed ________ the evening.
9. We went to NhaTrang _________last summer.
10. I won’t be out very long. I’ll be back _____________ ten minutes.

      VI. Complete the text with the verbs in the box in the correct form. Maybe some verbs can be used more than once.

                John has a lot of hobbies. He (1)                                      chess at school and he also (2)……………… skating. After dinner, he (3)                                           for a walk and he (4)……….. to music every evening in his room. John loves sports. He (5)                             athletics at school, and he (6)                                          football after school. On Saturdays, John and his friends (7)………. swimming. On Sundays, they (8)                      basketball in the park. On Sunday evenings, they sometimes (9)                                             a film.

VII. Complete the questions, using the verbs from the box in the correct form.

1.                                             your father like                    rock music?

2.                                             your parents like                                  on holiday?

3.                                             you enjoy                              ice-cream?

4.                                             your friends hate                                                 their homework?

VIII.       Choose the correct answer A, B, c or D to fill each blank in the following passage.

                Coin collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. Most coin (1)…………. enjoy trying to have a complete set of a country’s coins. Some people collect coins for pleasure; (2)                              collect coins in order to sell them later. From coins, we can also (3)……………. something about certain famous people and events in a country’s (4)______. Many beginning collector go to the bank and buy coins. Then they (5)                 coins for their collection.

1.A. collectors               B. collecting                                  C. collected                                   D. collections

2.A. another                  B. other                                          C. others                                        D. the other

3.A. teach                      B. learn                                          C. give                                            D. offer

4.A. history                   B. nature                                       C. science                                      D. geography

5.A. look                        B. see                                             C. watch                                        D. find

      VI. Complete the text with the verbs in the box in the correct form. Maybe some verbs can be used more than once.

                John has a lot of hobbies. He (1)                                      chess at school and he also (2)……………… skating. After dinner, he (3)                                           for a walk and he (4)……….. to music every evening in his room. John loves sports. He (5)                             athletics at school, and he (6)                                          football after school. On Saturdays, John and his friends (7)………. swimming. On Sundays, they (8)                      basketball in the park. On Sunday evenings, they sometimes (9)                                             a film.

VII. Complete the questions, using the verbs from the box in the correct form.

1.                                             your father like                    rock music?

2.                                             your parents like                                  on holiday?

3.                                             you enjoy                              ice-cream?

4.                                             your friends hate                                                 their homework