Fill in the blank with the given prepositions to complete the following sentences:
                              from , for , since , on , in , at
1. Class starts…………. 9 o’clock.
2. My brother always has lunch ……….1 o’clock to 2 o’clock.
3. I’m going to meet him at the airport ………Wednesday.
4. The exam lasts ………….three hours.
5. We ‘re going shopping ……………the weekend.
6. My birthday is ………..June.
7. We often go to the beach …………summer.
8. I have had a driving license………… 1997.
9. We are having a party…………….. March 12th
10. Computers were invented ……….the 20th century

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?

II. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions to complete the sentences.
1. If you have a problem, ask …………… help.
2. Can I speak …………… you for a minute?
3. My children are afraid …………… dogs.
4. This guide book is full …………… useful information.
5. I agree …………… you about most things, but not politics.
6. Don’t worry about the baby. I’ll look …………… her while you’re out.
7. She fell …………… her horse and hurt her wrist.
8. Don’t forget to turn …………… the lights when you go to bed.
9. Put …………… your warm coat. It’s cold today.
10. Could I try …………… these shoes, please? Size nine.

I.       Complete the sentences with in, at, on, for, since, after, before, between, until, during, from...to.

1.      The course begins ______ 2 January 2005 and ends sometime ______ April.

2.      The children aren’t here ______ the moment, but they’ll be back ______ a few minutes.

3.      ‘We’re having a party ______ New Year’s Eve. Can you come?’ ‘I’m afraid I can’t. I don’t like going out ______ night.’

4.      ‘What do you usually do ______ weekends?’ ‘I usually go swimming ______ 8 a.m ______ 10 a.m.’

5.      Please wait ______ half past ten. She’ll definitely be back ______ half past ten.

6.      Sandra often goes to church ______ 5 o’clock ______ Sundays.

7.      Bill has worked in this company ______ ten years, ______ 1999.

8.      The office will be closed ______ Christmas and New Year. It will be open ______ 5 January.

9.      It’s rained ______ the night ______ two or three hours.

10.  I’m starting a job in sales ______ I finish college.

11.  The New Year is celebrated ______ midnight ______ January 1.

12.  I might not be at home ______ Tuesday morning but I’ll probably be there ______ the evening.

13.  Why are you never ______ time? You always keep everybody waiting.

14.  ‘We’re getting married ______ November 2009.’ ‘Really? ______ the beginning of the month or ______ the end?’

15.  In Britain people send each other cards ______ Christmas and many people go to the church ______ Christmas Day.

Complete the following sentences with prepositions of time: at, on, in, before, after.
1. I haven’t seen Mai for a few days. I last saw her _________ Tuesday.
2. The price of petrol will go up ___________November.
3. I’ll phone you_______________ Tuesday morning _________ about 10 o’clock.
Isn’t it OK?
4. His father died____________2005.
5. Are you doing anything special_____________ the weekend?
6. ______________ Sunday afternoons I usually go for a walk.
7. Mr. Brown enjoys walking around his garden _______night.
8. I woke up ______________ five o’clock __________ the morning.
9. Mai’s birthday is ___________ April 10th
.

10. My brother graduated from high school ______June 2004.
11. Did you phone your teacher the day _____________ yesterday?
12. My parents will get back from their holiday the day _______ tomorrow.

 Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

36. New Year’s Day is ………………January 1^st.

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

37. I congratulate Susan ………………passing her exam.

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

38. All the students took part ………………the discussion.

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

39. Auld Lang Syne is sung ………………New Year’s Eve.

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

40. It’s time ………………families to clean and decorate their home.

A. by B. to C. for D. at

41. I’m always proud ………………my father and love him so much.

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

42. Family members who live apart try to be together ………………Tet.

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

43. It took hours to free the victims ………………the collapsed building.

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

44. The twins are so alike that I can’t distinguish one ………………the other.

A. from B. with C. to D. between

45. The United Nations has supported the efforts ………………return the refugees peacefully.

A. for B. by C. to D. during

Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the box. Tick V the sentences which have prepositions of time.

1. I talk to my mum _______ the phone every weekend.     

2. Maria texted me that she would be home _______ 10 minutes.    

3. Phong waited ________ an hour. Then he called Ann and said that he had to leave. 

4. Where's Ms Lan? - She's in the _______ room. She's having a video conference. 

5. Telepathy might be the most popular way to communicate ______ 2050. 

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (Prepositions of place) 1. I eat __________ home with my family A. at B. in C. on D. beside

2. May comes__________ April. A. before B. after C. from D. against

3. There is a clock__________ the wall in class. A. near B. across C. on D. at

4. Where is Susan? She is sitting__________ Jim. A. on B. under C. between D. next to

5. We’re studying __________ Ha Noi University. A. at B. in C. of D. from

6. There are 40 students __________ the class. A. inside B. in C. at D. over

7. My pen is __________ the books and the computer. A. among B. down C. up D. between

8. I saw a mouse __________ the chair. A. among B. between C. in D. behind

9. My house is __________ to the hospital. A. close B. near C. opposite D. across

10. We come __________Viet Nam. A. in B. above C. from D. below

11. He is __________ China. A. at B. in C. to D. from

12. They would like some milk __________ dinner. A. in B. for C. at D. of

13. It’s cold in our country __________ the winter. A. at B. on C. of D. in

14. The shop is __________ the hospital and the post office. A. to B. in C. for D. between

15. What are you going to do __________ Sunday morning? A. in B. on C. on the D. in the

16. I put all of my pencils and pens __________ the pencil case. A. in B. into C. of D. to

17. There is a primary school __________ the park. A. on B. under C. between D. next to

18. The cat is __________ the chair and the dog is lying __________ the door. A. under/ near B. at/ under C. at/ to D. under/ on

19. The monitor is standing __________ the boys in our class. He is explaining the trips rules. A. in B. of C. near D. among

20. __________ school, Jane went to the school library to borrow some books. A. With B. At C. By D. In