FILL EACH BLANK IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH A SUITABLE PREPOSITION OR ADVERB PARTICLE.

a.Magda put the blanket___her son to keep him warm as he slept___the night.

b.I am sorry I interrupted you. Please, go___. I really want to hear the end___your story.

c.When Mrs.Sims saw the kids playing___the roof she screamed, "You kids had better come___from there, right now!"

d.Normally,___New Year's Eve, it's tradition to kiss the one you love___midnight.

e.Frankie started working for her law firm___1995

V. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1. I asked him to put ________ the lights if he was the last to leave the room.

2. The village has changed a lot thanks ________ the knowledge the children brought home.

3. The boys got ________ the garden by climbing ________ the fence.

4. I turned ________ the job because it was badly paid.

5. My grandparents live ________ 34 Hai Ba Trung Road, in a flat ________ the top floor.

6. What do you buy these eggs ________?

7. Look after the baby while I am ________.

8. She wanted to know what aspect ________ learning English I found most difficult.

Read the passage and fill in each blank with an appropriate word from the box:

I live in a village (1) ________ Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After (2)__________, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the (3)__________ often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run around playing games and shouting merrily. (4) _________ is heard everywhere.

               My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs... He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips.

               On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.

 Answer the questions:
1.      How far is it from his home to school?___________________________________________________

2.      Where do they often gather at weekend? ___________________________________________________

3. Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?___________________________________________________

4. What do the children do on starry nights?___________________________________________________

6/ Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1.   He felt that they were making fun                                    him, though he could not understand why.

2.   He wasn’t able to cope                 the stresses and strains of the job.

3.   We have to improve and increase mass participation                   sports.

4.   This goes beyond the boundaries                          what is accepted.

5.   My parents never put any pressure                       me to get a job.

6.   You can dial 114 in case of fire                            dealing area codes.

7.   She gave up German in order to concentrate                    her French.

8.   Parents need to continue to empathize                 the child.

Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.

19. It is not easy to learn ………………heart all the new words.

20. I’d like some information ………………your school, please.

21. The final examination will be held ………………June 18^th, 2013.

22. I told my mother that I wanted to be waken ………………at 6.30.

VI. Supply the correct word form.

23. The tone of his letter is ……………………. (friend)

24. It’s ……………………to see her at this time. It’s too late. (possible)

25. The driver often causes accidents. He drives ……………………. (care)

26. These abbreviations are ……………………used in writing letters. (common)

* Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition.
1. It is not easy to learn ………………heart all the new words.
2. I’d like some information ………………your school, please.
3. The final examination will be held ………………June 18 th , 2013.
4. I told my mother that I wanted to be waken ………………at 6.30.

* Supply the correct word form.
1. The tone of his letter is ……………………. (friend)
2. It’s ……………………to see her at this time. It’s too late. (possible)
3. The driver often causes accidents. He drives ……………………. (care)
4. These abbreviations are ……………………used in writing letters.

IX. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1. He felt that they were making fun ..... him, though he could not understand why.

2. He wasn’t able to cope ... the stresses and strains of the job.

3. We have to improve and increase mass participation... sports.

4. This goes beyond the boundaries ... what is accepted.

5. My parents never put any pressure... me to get a job.

6. You can dial 114 in case of fire ... dealing area codes.

7. She gave up German in order to concentrate.. her French.

8. Parents need to continue to empathize ... the child.