2.3 Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition (0,5pt). 1. In the end, he succeeded .............................. solving the problem. 2. She apologized .............................. her teacher for her coming late. 3. Mr. Jones is in charge ............................ the planning department. 4. We can’t deal ............................... this problem without his help. 5. We were all surprised ........................... the news about our success.
VII. Fill in the blank with one preposition.
1. Nobody helped him to do this work. He managed to do it___ (1) ___ his own.
2. He has a new solution ___ (2) ___ the problem.
3. Do you know any songs ___ (3) ___ the Beatles?
4. His attitude___ (4) ___ his job is very negative.
5. I’m just going out to do some shopping . I’ll be back___ (5) ___ half an hour.
6. Don’t go out___ (6) ___ the rain ___ (7) ___ an umbrella.
7. I spoke___ (8) ___ him ___ (9) ___ my trip ___ (10) ___ Da Nang City.
VII. Fill in the blank with one preposition.
1. Nobody helped him to do this work. He managed to do it___ (1) ___ his own.
2. He has a new solution ___ (2) ___ the problem.
3. Do you know any songs ___ (3) ___ the Beatles?
4. His attitude___ (4) ___ his job is very negative.
5. I’m just going out to do some shopping . I’ll be back___ (5) ___ half an hour.
6. Don’t go out___ (6) ___ the rain ___ (7) ___ an umbrella.
7. I spoke___ (8) ___ him ___ (9) ___ my trip ___ (10) ___ Da Nang City.
1. September 2nd is our …………………………. Day. (depend)
2. She always spends her money on life …………………………. (economy)
3. Good ………………………… were the key to success. (prepare)
4. Passover is celebrated in Israel and all …………………… people family. (Jew)
5. Recently, health food has increased in ………………………… (popular)
6. The remote area of our country were all ……………………….. many years ago. (electricity)
7. He is very ………………………. in looking after animals. (experience)
8. Some hundred years ago, there was no ………………… between men and women. (equal)
9. This company is testing the …………………… of water. (pure)
10. Jim always does what he says, he is very …………………………. (rely)
11. Issac Newton is one of the most ……………………… scientists in the world. (stand)
12. Lat year, there were more than 15000 …………………….who took part in London Marathon. (compete)
13. You owe Helen an ……………………… for the things you said last night. (apologetic)
14. I won’t use that airline again. The air hostesses were most …………………… when we last traveled with the children. (help)
15. Oh ! I’ve just cut myself. My finger is ……………………. (blood)
16. There have been many wonderful …………………………. in the field of …………………… in the last twenty years. (develop – communicate)
17. Vehicles also account for air ……………………. In cities. (pollute)
18. What …………… of students you are ? Are you a………………… college student ? (type)
19. …………………….. is the personality of whom I hate.(honest)
20. Many dead soldiers are praised for their …………………………before the gun and the sword of the enemy. (yield)
21. I didn’t go out last night because I was ……………………… and I didn’t want to see anyone. (depress)
22. Nha Trang is a …………………… city lies near the sea of Vietnam. (coast)
23. Good ………………………… were the keys to ……………………. (prepare / succeed)
24. The teacher stressed the need for regular ………………………. (attend)
25. You shouldn’t tell anyone about this information. It’s …………………….. (confidence)
26. Tet is the time for everyone in their family to be …………………… after a hard-working year faraway from their home. (unite)
27. Her flowers …………………………… won the first prize. (arrange)
28. We call the person who works in a library a ………………………. (library)
29. Don’t believe anything she says, she tends to ……………………… things. (dram)
30. Everyone …………………… Dong Phuong and Thien Ly Baby sitter for their …………...…. (critic / cruel)
31. I can’t find the ……………………… between these two words. (distinguish)
32. So as not to be ……………………… by paparazzi, Angelina Jolie wore a veil. (recognition)
33. Have you finished the ………………………… given by the teacher last week ? (assign)
34. ………………………., the police caught the thief a little while later. (fortune)
35. Kimonos are the ………………………. Clothes in Japan. (tradition)
36. There are many ……………………… around the year in Vietnam. (festive)
37. That man was so …………………………. that he lost the ob. (organization)
38. Her …………………….. to Philip didn’t last very long. (marry)
39. The first ………………… system,…………………… by the Phoenicians (3000 – 2000 BC) in the Middle East went from right to left. (write – invention)
40. Linda made a more rapid ……………………… from illness than expected. (recover)
41. During his speech, he kept on ……………………… his tie. (straight)
42. Travel is said to …………………. the mind. (broad)
43. Marie Curie’s husband sudden death didn’t make her life……………………… (mean)
44. Vietnam is ……………………… for its cultural heritage sites. (know)
45. Nobody can measure the …………………… of this lake. (deep)
46. He made some minor ……………………… before printing the report. (revise)
47. The girl on the elephant looks ……………………… All the audiences clap their hands to express their …………………………. (attract / admire)
48. The chief of the police demanded from his …………………….an orderly …………………… (assist / investigate)
49. ………………… is based on shared interest. (friend)
50. You must ……………………… money and labor savings. (economy)
Fill in the gaps with a suitable preposition if necessary.
120- The clerk said she was tired................... hearing complaints day after day.
121- My English teacher said he was quite satisfied .............. my knowledge.
122- He is just getting ............. his several illness.
123- When he go abroad, he travels ................. the name of Brown.
124- In my opinion, travelling by air is preferable........... travelling by train.
125- We complained .............. the landlord ........... the condition of the house.
126- I think the treasurer strongly disapproves ............. our new system.
127- ............. the way, don't forget our meeting next week.
128- She is clever .......... music.
129- He is angry ................ losing his wallet.
130- He repeated the conversation that he had heard word .............. word.
131- He doesn't care ........... working at all.
132- The boy fell ............. the stairs and broke his arm.
133- I've bought a car ........... $2000; It was a real bargain.
134- I have no doubt ............. your capacity.
135- This is a story based ............. fact.
136- If you keep ............. trying, you'll master them.
137- He earns his living ............... selling vegetable.
138- ............. my way home, I met a lot of adults who were going to work.
139- What are your ideas .................... the subject?
140- They are here ................. holiday .I'm here ............ business.
30. His success is _____.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
31. We should _____ this road for better use.
A. wide B. to widen C. width D. widen
32. He finally _____ in finding a new job.
A. success B. succeeded C. successful D. successive
33. There is a _____ between the North and the South.
A. different B. differ C. differently D. difference
34. The North can be characterized as _____, cooler, hillier.
A. more industry B. industrial C. more industrial D. more industrially
35. People in the North say they work much _____ and speak more directly and honestly.
A. more hard B. more hardly C. more harder D. harder
36. This park is very _____ to visitors.
A. attract B. attraction C. attractive D. attracted
37. Here, in fine weather, can be seen hundreds of _____ people who have escaped for while from the noise and bustle of the town.
A. luck B. unlucky C. lucky D. luckily
38. In the world today, there are 5000 to 6000 living languages, of which English is by far the _____ used.
A. widely B. most widely C. most wide D. widest
39. He went to work as a driver on the Italian front where he was _____ wounded.
A. bad B. badly C. worse D. badder
40. I liked the T- shirt _____ he was wearing.
A. what B. which C. who D. whose
[1-10] Fill each blank with a suitable word to complete the passage.
Many countries regard income first and foremost (1) _____ the primary means of determining their success in (2) _____ with other country. The measure divides the value of a country’s annual production (3) _____ the number of people resident in the country. In 1998, however, the King of Bhutan announced that in the future his nation’s main measure of success would be happiness (4) ____ than income. He did this with a (5) _____ to showing the world that money does not (6) _____ happiness.
A year later, the King had the fateful decision to allow television into his country. Until then, it had been banned, as (7) _____ all forms of advertising. But in 1999, TV sets began to be imported into the country and, as a result, people started to spend a lot of time watching television programmes. Around the (8) _____ time, children began fighting more, crime (9) _____ and more (10) _____ couples separated or divorced.
Goodluck to you all!
Choose the most suitable answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage. Our class (1)…………an interesting discussion yesterday. We (2) …………. about our favorite characters from stories. Mary likes the old man in the Fisherman and His Wife. She (3)……….. that he is kind because he (4)…………… the fish. He is honest, too, because he (5) …………….his wife the truth. Christopher likes the little girl (6) ……………….Little Red Riding Hood. He thinks that she ( 7) ……………….brave because she doesn’t (8)…………….. away when she sees the wolf.
1. A. have B. has C. had D. having
2. A. talked B. talks C. talking D. talk
3. A. thinks B. think C. thinking D. thought
4. A. saving B. saves C. save D. is saving
5. A. told B. tells C. is telling D. tell
6. A. on B. out C. in D. at
7. A. be B. is C. were D. are
8. A. run B. runs C. ran D. running
V. Fill each gap in the sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle. (5 pts)
1. Who is responsible ___________ damaging my car?
2. Tell me ___________ one word whether you like my plan or not.
3. I'm worried ___________ my mother's health.
4. He looks bigger ___________ his age.
5. I don’t feel ___________ going out tonight.
6. Tom is ___________ a bad mood today. Has he been ill?
7. We all benefit ___________ a good road system.
8. Could you deal ___________ this problem. I'm rather busy now.
1.The interview was broadcast (on/in/with/at) radio and television.
2.Smoking is not good (on/in/at/for)our health
3.The famer succeeded (on/in/at/with) raising fish
4.My father isn't pleased (for/about/with/from) my work.
5.Many people are involved (on/in/of/at)the use of English
6.English provodes ready access(with/to/for/of) the world scholarship
