Fill in each blank in the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (10 pts)

1.       The students were angry _____________ being treated _____________ children.

2.       We can only guess _____________ her reason _____________ leaving.

3.       He said he broke the vase _____________ accident but I know he did it _____________ purpose.

4.       The police succeeded _____________ bringing the strike _____________ control.

5.       The temperature here rarely falls _____________ zero _____________ winter.

6.       Jane is very good _____________ Maths but she’s ignorant _____________ history.

7.       _____________ first we didn’t like him, but now all of us regard him _____________ our best friend.

8.       Tom and Bill have nothing _____________ common. In fact, there’s no comparison _____________ them.

9.       Some animals look for food _____________ night, and sleep _____________ the day.

10.    _____________ arrival at the hotel, she insisted _____________ seeing the hotel manager.

Fill in each blank in the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (10 pts)

1.       The students were angry _______________ being treated _______________ children.

2.       We can only guess _______________ her reason _______________ leaving her job.

3.       He said he broke the vase _______________ accident but I know he did it _______________ purpose.

4.       The police succeeded _______________ bringing the strike _______________ control.

5.       The temperature here rarely falls _______________ zero _______________ winter.

6.       Jane is very good _______________ Maths but she’s ignorant _______________ history.

7.       _______________ first we didn’t like him, but now all of us regard him _______________ our best friend.

8.       Tom and Bill have nothing _______________ common. In fact, there’s no comparison _______________ them.

9.       Some animals look for food _______________ night, and sleep _______________ the day.

10.    We can’t do anything ______________ the situation now. It’s _______________ our control.

V . Complete the sentences with a suitable preposition in each blank.

1. Some novels can take people ______________   ________________ the past.  

2. In the past, children used to play _________________ the things the found.

3. I love going bare – footed on the beach and feeling the sand _____________ my feet.

4. The farmers in Arctic area transport  their ice home   ___________________ truck.

5. I wish everybody in the world live __________________ peace.

6. We wish we could communicate ____________________ animals.  

7. Before blacksmiths used to pull ____________________ teeth.

8. Nga can paint  _________________ ceramic pots.   

VI. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

1. I don’t like watching films _______ television.

2. _______ the weekend we can play a game of badminton.

3. We spent several days sightseeing _______ Berlin.

4. The cinema is only three kilometres _______ my house.

5. Why don’t you go and watch the show _______ Dad?

6. She has read a lot of books _______ sports and games.

7. He is watching TV in the room and doesn’t go out _______ fresh air.

8. This talk show is on _______ 7 o’clock on Sundays.

9. Will you go with us _______ the stadium this Saturday?

10. The Houston Marathon is an annual event held _______ January.

III.Fill in each blank of the following sentences with a suitable preposition or connective

1. Can you turn ........... the volume of the radio?I want hear the news

2.In my family,lighting accounts ........... 10 percent of the electricity bill

3.We are looking ........... a better way to conserve the natural resources

4.Who are worried ........... the water bill

5.Who lookked ........... Lan when she was ill?

6.Trang was very tired,........... , she had to finish her homework before going to bed

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

51. She told me to find _{…………………………} the name of the new hairdresser.

52. She’s absolutely _{…………………………} the moon about her new job.

53. There is no comparison _{…………………………} the losses we made last year to the disaster of this year!

54. Sharon did not attend the meeting because she was _{…………………………} the weather.

55. He is intent on passing the examination, but I’m doubtful _{…………………………} his chances.

* Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. It is wrong ………………him to get so angry over such a little thing.
2. She was standing ………………her husband and her eldest son.
3. It was impossible ………………him to convince her that he was right.
4. The image of my family preparing for Tet has gone ………………my heart.
5. I’m beginning to like Japanese food. I certainly prefer rice ………………potatoes.
6. I can’t imagine how those students could study ………………such poor conditions!

* Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. It is wrong ………………him to get so angry over such a little thing.
2. She was standing ………………her husband and her eldest son.
3. It was impossible ………………him to convince her that he was right.
4. The image of my family preparing for Tet has gone ………………my heart.
5. I’m beginning to like Japanese food. I certainly prefer rice ………………potatoes.
6. I can’t imagine how those students could study ………………such poor conditions!