Fill each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle.

1. He has thought ___________ a good solution ___________ the problem.

2. Have you anyone ___________ mind ___________ the job?

3. I was ___________ a hurry, so I chose a book ___________ random.

4. He has collected over a thousand signatures ___________ support ___________ his protest.

5. Bill is engaged ___________ Linda and their marriage has been planned ___________ 14 February.

6. The house is ___________ fire! Send ___________ the fire brigade!

7. It goes ___________ saying that Gerald will be chosen ___________ the captain of the team.

8. ___________ the last four months VN Index has increased slightly ___________ value.

9. In war time men ___________ 18 and above were called ___________ for military service.

10. ___________ the whole, Mary has spent too much ___________ clothes recently.

V. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (10 points)

1. I am interested________ reading books.

2. She is tired________ living in the city.

3. This restaurant is famous________ Chinese food.

4. The ambulance will be there________ a bout 5 minutes.

5. Bobby started school________ the age of five.

6. I am very keen________ music.

7. Na got up late this morning because her alarm clock didn’t go________.

8. I’m looking forward________ seeing in June.

9. Could I help you________ your bag?

10. They are traveling to the airport________ a bus.

Vi. Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition. 

( in /on  /at /for/  by  /with/  of  /about/  before/  after/  from)

41. I am not fond ………detective stories.                                    

42. Margarine is different ………butter.                                      

43.They are keen ………..collecting coins.                                  

44.Many people take part ……..jogging every  morning.                   

45. Hoa is interested ………singing English songs.                   

46. Are you busy …….Friday afternoon ?- Yes , I am.               

47. What ……..playing soccer this week ?- a good idea.             

48. A lot of rare animals are ……danger now .                             

49. This exercise is difficult ……us to do.                                     

50. You should wash your hand …………having meals

I.       Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition.

1.      The school is widely admired __________ its excellent teaching.

2.      We had a friendly exchange __________ views.

3.      She made helpful comments __________ my work.

4.      The movie was shot entirely __________ location in Italy.

5.      These fields have been __________ the plough for centuries.

6.      When I get home from work I like to relax __________ the newspaper.

7.      There were several families picnicking __________ the river bank.

8.      It was hard work __________ the farm but satisfying.

9.      The barley is fed __________ the cattle.

10.  A lighthouse marks the entrance __________ the harbor.

Question VIII : Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition .

1) I'm reading a book ...................................this history of China .

2) The shirt looked beautiful . I tried it.................................but it didn't fit .

3) It is far...............................................your house to the school .

4) Is Tokyo the biggest city..............................................the world .

5) John's worried.......................................his final exam .

6) Are you interested...................................................Maths .

7) What's HCM city famous..........................................................?

8) Her sister is working..............................................a computer company .

9) Can I talk.........................................you for a moment ?

10) My aunt sliced the beef..............................................thin strips .