Complete the sentences below with an appropriate preposition.

101. The prince of electricity is going up .......in...... August.

102. They came to visit us ....in......... on my birthday.

103. Did you have a good time ...at....... Christmas?

104. The children are really excited ......about..... their summer vacation.

105. We were very disappointed ....to....... the organization of the festival.

106. John missed a lot of lesson. He was ill........from....... January to March.

107. Helen had said goodbye to everybody in the class ......before...... she left for her hometown.

108. My cat is very found .......of..........fish.

109. I waited ....for......10 o’clock and then went home.

110. I can’t remember exactly when the accident happened. I think it was .......at...... nine and half past nine.

111. Are you acquainted......to... the lady?

112. .....After..... the children left, the house was very quiet.

Đó~~~~

101. in

102. (chỗ này mình nghĩ là không cần giới từ nữa)

103. at

104. about

105. in

106. from

107. before

108. of

109. for

110. at

111. with

112. After

1. of

2. in

3. of

4. in

5. in

6. around

7. of

8. of

9. into

10. in

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2in

3of

4from

5up

off

on

for

from

up

1. You should turn ..off......... the lights before going out.

2. Her birthday is .....on. May 25^_th.

3. In my family, lighting accounts ...for......... twenty percent of the electricity bill.

4. The heavy rain prevented us .....from..... playing soccer.

5. A tornado may suck ...up....... everything in their path.

Exe 7: Fill in each gap with one suitable preposition

1. You must go to primary school .....between..... the ages of 6 and 11

2. There is a shrine ....on...... the top of the mountain near my house

3. She has come there .......since..... yesterday

4. Mr. Robinson works .....on...... the farm and his children usually help him .......with....... his work

5. Women usually wear the Ao Dai .....on...... special occasions.

6. It is necessary ......for.... students ......to...... wear school uniform.

7. Nobody can deny the benefits ......of....... the internet in our life.

8. You have read this article .......on........ the website, haven't you?

I. Choose the best option.

12/ To the north of Nullabor Plain _______________ .

A. the Great Victoria Desert stretch

B. does the Great Victoria Desert stretch

C. stretches the Great Victoria Deserts

D. does stretch the Great Victoria Desert

34/ A: "Could you lend me some money?" -B: " Sorry. I ______ to the bank yet."

A. haven't gone B. haven't been C. didn't go D. am not going

10/ You should comply ______ the school rules. A. to B. about C. with D. in

II. Complete the sentences below with an appropriate preposition:

101. The price of electricity is going up _in___ August.

102. They came to visit us __on___ my birthday.

105. We were very disappointed __to___ the organization of the festival.

107. Helen had said goodbye to everybody in the class___before__ she left for the hometown.

ABOUT

annoyed (with sb) about: bực tức excited about: hào hứng

anxious/ worried about: lo lắng furious about: điên tiết về

careful about: cẩn thận về happy about: hạnh phúc

careless about: bất cẩn về sad/ upset about: buồn/ thất vọng

concerned about: quan tâm serious about: nghiêm túc về

confused about: nhầm lẩn về sorry about/ for: xin lỗi về

AT

amazed at: kinh ngạc về good at: dở về (good for: tốt cho)

bad at: dở về (bad for: xấu cho) quick at: nhanh nhẹn về

clever at: khéo léo về skillful at: khéo léo về

excellent at: xuất sắc về surprised at: ngạc nhiên về

FOR

available for: có sẵn late for: trễ

eager for: nóng lòng chờ necessary for: cần thiết cho

eligible for: xứng đáng cho responsible for: chịu trách nhiệm

famous for: nổi tiếng useful for: có ích cho

known for: nổi tiếng

FROM

absent from: vắng mặt ở free from/ of: thóat khỏi

different from: khác với safe from: an tòan

IN

disappointed in/ with: thất vọng involved in: có liên quan

interested in: quan tâm rich in: giàu có, phong phú

successful in: thành công

OF

afraid of: sợ full of: đầy

ahead of: đi trước guilty of: có tội

ashamed of: hổ thẹn independent of: độc lập

aware/ conscious of: ý thức jealous of: ghen tị

capable of: có khả năng proud of: tự hào

certain of/ about: chắc về scared of: hoảng sợ

confident of: tự tin short of: cạn kiệt

envious of: ghen tị sure of: chắc

fond of: thích tired of: chán

frightened of: sợ typical of: tiêu biểu

TO

accustomed to: quen grateful to sb for sth: biết ơn

addicted to: nghiện opposed to: phản đối

committed to: tận tụy harmful to: có hại cho

contrary to: trái với important to: quan trọng với

dedicated to: tận tụy married to: thành hơn với

devoted to: tận tâm open to: mở ra cho

equal to: bằng với similar to: tương tự với

essential to/ for: cần thiết cho

WITH

acquainted with: quen với friendly with: thân thiện

angry with/ at sb about sth: giận happy with/ about: hạnh phúc về

angry with/ at sb for doing sth: giận honest with: thành thật với

bored with/ fed up with: chán với identical with: giống hệt với

busy with: bận rộn với impatient with: mất kiên nhẫn với

crowded with: đông đúc patient with: kiên nhẫn với

disappointed with: thất vọng pleased/ satisfied with: hài lòng với

familiar with: quen thuộc với popular with: phổ biến với

OF/ TO

generous/ good/ kind/ nice/ polite/ rude/ stupid… to sb

generous/ good/ kind/ nice/ polite/ rude/ stupid… of sb to do sth

3. Verb + preposition:

ABOUT

care about sb/ sth: coi trọng remind sb about sth: nhắc ai nhớ

(care for: thích) (remind sb of sb/ sth: gợi ai nhớ đến)

complain about: phàn nàn talk about sb/ sth: nói chuyện về

dream about/ of sb/ sth: mơ về tell sb about sb/ sth: nói với ai về

forget about: quên think about/ of sb/ sth: nghĩ về

hear about sth: nghe nói về warn sb about/ of sth: cảnh báo về

(hear from sb: nghe tin tức của ai) worry about: lo lắng

learn about: biết

AT

aim (sth) at sb/ sth: nhắm vào shout at sb: la mắng ai

arrive at/ in: đến tại (shout to sb: goi lớn ai)

glance at sb/ sth: liếc nhìn smile at sb: mỉm cười với ai

laugh at sb: cười nhạo ai stare at sb/ sth: nhìn chăm chú

look at sb/ sth: nhìn vào throw sth at sb: ném mạnh vào ai

point (sth) at sb/ sth: chĩa vào (throw sth to sb: ném cho ai bắt)

FOR

apply for sth: nộp đơn xin leave (a place) for: rời.... để đi đến

account for: giải thích look for sb/ sth: tìm kiếm

apologize for: xin lỗi (look after sb/ sth: chăm sóc)

ask sb for sth: yêu cầu ai về pay for sth: trả tiền cho

blame sb for sth: đổ lỗi cho ai về search for sb/ sth: tìm kiếm

excuse for: xin lỗi thank sb for (doing) sth: cảm ơn

forgive sb for (doing) sth: tha thứ wait for sb/ sth: chờ đợi

hope for sth: hy vọng về

FROM

escape from: trốn thóat khỏi protect sb from sth: bảo vệ

prevent sb from (doing) sth: ngăn chặn suffer from sth: chịu, bị (bệnh, đau khổ…)

IN

believe in sb/ sth: tin vào specialize in sth: chuyên về

participate in: tham gia succeed in (doing) sth: thành công về

INTO

crash into: tông, đụng vào divide/ split into: chia ra

cut into: cắt ra thành translate (from a language) into: dịch ra

OF

accuse sb of (doing) sth: buộc tội ai disapprove of sth: không đồng ý

approve of: đồng ý, chấp thuận hear of: nghe tin

consist of sb/ sth: bao gồm suspect sb of (doing) sth: nghi ngờ

die of/ from: chết vì think of: nghĩ về

ON

concentrate on sth: tập trung vào live onsb/ sth: sống nhờ vào

congratulate sb on (doing) sth: chúc mừng plan on: kế hoạch

comment on: phê bình rely on: tin cậy

depend on: phụ thuộc spend (money) on sth: tiêu (tiền)

insist on (doing) sth: nài nỉ

TO

adapt to: thích nghi explain sth to sb: giải thích cho ai

add to: thêm vào happen to sb/ sth: xảy ra với

adjust to: điều chỉnh listen to: lắng nghe

apologize to sb for (doing) sth: xin lỗi ai về object to: phản đối

complain to sb about sth: phàn nàn prefer … to …: thích … hơn

describe sth to sb: mô tả cho ai talk/ speak to sb: nói với

devote to: cống hiến

WITH

agree with: đồng ý fill with: làm đầy

argue with: cãi nhau với provide sb with sth: cung cấp

collide with: tông, đụng vào (provide sth for sb: cung cấp)

communicate with: giao tiếp supply sb with sth: cung cấp

compare with/to: so sánh (supply sth to sb: cung cấp)

Complete each blank with a suitable Preposition:

1) He speaks English like a native. He can give us advice ..on. how to improve our pronunciation.

2) Hoa often helps Na .with.. her written assignments.

3) Why don't you work harder ..for. the project? We have only two days left to complete it.

4) The TV repairman will be here .in.. five minutes.

5) People throughout the world must work together to look ..after. the environment.

6) If you go ..on. leaving the lights on all day, you will have an enormous electricity bill to pay ..at. the end of this month.

7) Have you seen my little sister? I've been looking ..for. her .for.. two hours.

8) Travelling ..by. public transport will reduce the amount of exhaust fume from cars and motorbikes.

9) I spend 32 .for.. lighting.

10) What is the purpose .of your.. visit .to.. our country?

11) We are interested ..in. the shortage of fresh water .to.. the world's population.

12) The cost of living in Vietnam is low compared .to.. Singapore.

13) Did children account .for.. 45 percent of the total population affected by the tsunami?

14) This toilet roll is finished. It should be replaced .with.. a new one.

15) The head of the household should tell each family member to be aware ..of. saving energy.

16) Instead ...of buying energy-saving lights, we should concentrate ..on. a more economical use of electricity.

17) He is good ..at. fixing wooden objects, but he is bad .at.. building with bricks.

18) This electrical appliance will not work .on.. electricity.

19) Look ..at. this enormous telephone bill before leaving ..for. work, darling. I can't believe in my eyes.

20) If you've got a cough, you should try to cut .down on.. the number of cigarettes you smoke.

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