I.       Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1.      You should catch the train at 9 am so that you can arrive _____ Hue at 5 pm.

a. to                               b. in                                  c. on                               d. at

2.      She was very kind _____ my friends when they were in Hanoi.

a. for                             b. to                                 c. at                                d. with

3.      They will come to our house _____ 10 minutes.

a. for                             b. to                                 c. in                                d. during

4.      The success of the holiday depends _____ the weather.

a. for                             b. on                                 c. to                                d. X

5.      At weekends, he often rides his bike to the countryside _____ improve his health.

a. so as to                      b. in order to                    c. to                                d. All are correct

6.      What do people do for a _____ in your home village?

a. live                            b. life                               c. living                          d. lives

7.      Ba hurt his foot while he _____ down the boat.

a. climbed                     b. climbs                          c. was climbing              d. is climbing

8.      I _____ a letter to my best friend last night.

a. write                          b. am writing                   c. wrote                          d. will write

9.      Mary tried to avoid _____ him.

a. meeting                     b. meet                             c. to meet                       d. met

10.  When was the last time you _____ to your village?

a. return                        b. returned                       c. have returned             d. was returning

11.  _____ does it take to get to the river from here?

a. How far                     b. How much                   c. How many                  d. How long

12.  Be polite to the people you meet. Everyone likes _____.

a. politeness                  b. impolitely                     c. impolite                      d. None is correct

13.  We haven’t been there _____ two years.

a. since                          b. for                                c. during                         d. in

14.  After two hours traveling by car, we _____ a quiet town by the sea.

a. came                          b. arrived                         c. reached                       d. got

15.  _____ is your home village from here?

a. How long                  b. How far                       c. How much                  d. How

16.  Lien is looking forward to the trip _____ Ha Long Bay.

a. in                               b. to                                 c. at                                d. about

17.  _____ Jane was young, she used to swim in the river.

a. Since                         b. When                           c. While                          d. For

18.  _____ you hurry, we won’t catch the bus.

a. If                               b. Unless                          c. When                          d. Although

19.  How long _____ it _____ you to get there?

a. is / take                     b. does / take                   c. is / taking                    d. has / taken

20.  What time _____ your train _____ tomorrow?

a. do / leave                  b. does / leave                  c. will / leave                  d. has / left

21. The skirt was _____ expensive _____ she couldn’t afford to buy it.

      a. so ... as                      b. so ... that                      c. such ... that                 d. such ... as

22. She is _____ a friendly girl _____ everyone wants to make friends with her.

      a. so ... that                   b. so ... as                         c. such ... that                 d. too ... to

23. I wish I _____ more time to get to know your country better.

      a. have                          b. will have                      c. am having                   d. had

24. My mother will be away for two weeks, _____ I have to cook myself.

      a. so                              b. in order to                    c. because                       d. otherwise

25. Sue likes to visit many places of _____ in Vietnam.

      a. interest                      b. interested                     c. interesting                   d. interests

26. She refused _____ his invitation for dinner yesterday evening.

      a. accepting                   b. to accept                      c. being accepted           d. accepts

27. Liz _____ a lot of photos during the visit to Hanoi.

      a. takes                          b. took                             c. makes                         d. made

28. We caught a bus and it would _____ the place in one hour.

      a. get                             b. arrive                            c. reach                           d. come

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.

III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences

1.   My kids spend hours chatting _____________ the phone ______ their friends.

      A. at - with                   B. on - to                            C.to - with                          D. in - about

2. Could you turn the television _____________? I want to watch the news.

A. on                                 B. off                                  C. down                             D. up

3. Is the boy strong or weak? -                                      is weak.

A. He                                 B. She                                 C. It                                    D. They

4.   Could you turn the television _____________? I want to watch the news.

      A. on                           B. off                                  C. down                             D. up

5.   My best friend _____________ a round face and big eyes.

      A. have                        B. has                                 C.is                                     D. gets

6. My best friend is kind and _____________ . He often makes me laugh.

A. funny                            B. nice                                C. shy                                 D. boring

7. The film is very _____________ and we can’t see all of it.

A. wonderful                     B. easy                                C. exciting                          D. boring

8.   My brother is really _____________ . He always does his homework.

      A. hard-working          B. serious                            C. confident                       D. patient

9.   When eating, most Vietnamese people hold chopsticks in their right _____________.

      A. arm                         B. leg                                  C. finger                             D. hand

10. The kids are _____________ their tricycles around the playground.

A. playing                          B. riding                              C. taking                             D. driving

11. Which do you prefer, straight hair or _____________ hair?

      A. long                         B. blonde                            C. curly                              D. thick

12. My brother has _____________ short _________hair.

A. a - straight                     B. Ø - long                          C. Ø - curly                        D. a – black

13. We _____________ to the Art Museum at present.

A. go                                  B. going                              C. is going                          D. are going

14. Norman is very shy, but his brother is _____________.

      A. easygoing                B. calm                               C. patient                            D. outgoing

15. What color are her eyes? – They are _____________                       .

A .thin                               B. full                                 C. brown                            D. tall

16. _____________ explain this grammar for me, please? ~ Sure.

      A. Can you                  B. Could you please           C. Would you like              D. Would you mind

17. There are some pictures _____________ the wall in the living room of my house.     

 A. in                                 B. at                                    C. on                                  D. to

18. Would you like to come for dinner tonight? - _____________

A. Yes, certainly.               B. I’d love to. Thanks. C. Not at all.                              D. No, thanks.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. Write your answer on the answer sheet.

     6. Who will look _____________ your baby when you are out?                       

    A. at                              B. after                    C. up       D. with

     7. - Ba: “I’ve passed my final exam.”                - Binh: “_____________”.

    A. Congratulations!       B. Good luck            C. I see. Thank you.                         D. Yes, let’s..

9. She 8. They didn’t go on a picnic_____________ the weather was awful.: từ nối

    A. so                                B. although               C. because                                        D. because of

He enjoys _____________ English with foreigners when she goes on a holiday.

    A. speak                         B. speaking              C. to speaking                           D. to speak

10. They are talking about the man ____________daughter won the first prize in Maths.

    A. whose                       B. whom                 C. who                     D. which

11. You will be ____________ by the structures of the Complex of Hue Monuments.

    A. impressed                   B. impress                C. impression             D. impressment

12. My family____________ go to Sam Son beach in summer when we lived in Thanh Hoa.

    A. use                              B. were used to          C. used                      D. used to

13. She works for a national bank in Hanoi, _______________?

    A. does she                      B. doesn’t she           C. did she                                     D. didn’t she

14. Where______________ you go if you have a car?

    A. did                              B. would                    C. will                                           D. do

15. _____________ taking me downtown on your way to work this morning?

    A. Would you mind       B. Can you                  C. Why don’t you   D. Can you please

III. Complete the following sentences with prepositions of time: at, on, in if necessary.

1.  I 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 Nha Trang   ................ last summer.

10.     I won’t be out so long. I’ll be back   ................     ten minutes

Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. I wouldn't go there at night If I ______ you.

  A. am                   B. was                         C. were                  D. B and C are correct

2. If I ________ get a pole, I'll go fishing.

  A. can                   B. could                      C. were                 D. might

3. If they had enough time, they ________ head south.

  A. will                   B. can                         C. must                   D. might

4. If you had the chance, _______ you go fishing may                      C. would                 ?

  A. did                     B. D. do

5. If you ________ a choice, which country would you visit?

  A. have                   B. had                    C. have had                  D. will have

6. Trees won't grow ________ there is enough water.

  A. If                        B. when                    C. unless                   D. as           

7. _______ she agreed, you would have done it.

  A. If                        B. had                      C. Should                    D. Would

8. If you _________ to be chosen for the job, you'll have to be experiened in the field.

  A. want                   B. wanted                  C. had wanted             D. wants

9. If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy ___________.

  A. might be saved     B. have been saved     C. was saved    D. might have been saved

10. If you just approach the job with the right attitude, things ________well.

  A. would have turned out                           B. will turn out

  C. would turn out                                        D. turns out

V: Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. This type of music is quite popular _______  teenager boys and girls.

A. with B. to C. for D. of

2. We love to look up the stars  _______ the sky  _______ night.

A. in / in B. on / at C. at / at D. in / at

3. When are your friends going back  _______ Italy.

A. in B. for C. to D. no preposition is needed

4. Have you ever read anything  _______ Earnest Hemingway?

A. of B. by C. from D. for

5. I didn’t intend to take you umbrella. I took it ________.

A. by chance B. by accident C. by mistake D. on purpose

6. How are you getting  ________ in your new job? Are you enjoying it?

A. on B. off C. in D. with

7. Things are changing all the time. It’s difficult to keep  ________ all these changes.

A. out of B. up with C. back from D. on about

8. We let the kids decorate their rooms  ________ they want to.

A. wherever B. whenever C. whatever D. however

9. I  ________ to see Chris on my way home.

A. dropped in B. turned over C. got by D. crossed out

10. Don’t  ________ until tomorrow what you can do today.

A. call off B. put off C. take off D. run off

III. Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1. Please wake me ________ at 5 and we will leave at 6 in the morning.

a. up     b. on      c. over       d. in

2. If you want to ________ weight, you should follow a low-fat diet. 

a. lose     b. gain     c. put on      d. take

3. Junk foods are high in fat, sodium and sugar, which can lead to ________.

  a. fever      b. allergy           c. obesity        d. stomachache

4. He looks so ________. He can‟t keep his eyes open!

a. happy           b. tired            c. healthy               d. fit

5. If you want to stay healthy, eat ________ vegetables, whole grains, fruit and fish.

a. much           b. fewer        c. more              d. less

6. Fruit tastes good ________ it‟s healthy for your body.

a. so                  b.but        c. or            d. and

7. You are ________ you eat, so don‟t eat unhealthy foods.

a. what         b.who           c. which             d. that

8. She looks very tired. She should work ________ or she will get sick.

a. well             b. less             c. more               d. enough

9. She stays in ________ by exercising daily and eating well.

a. health            b. fit          c. size               d. shape

10. Don‟t sit too close to the screen, ________.

a. and you‟ll hurt your eyes          b. so you can see more clearly        c. or you‟ll get a headache d. but it‟s bad for your health