Fill in the blank with a correct preposition

1. Mr. Bean spent his whole life struggle ................ his heart attack.

2. Lan Anh insited ..................... buying a good handbag.

3. Hold ............ a minute while i get my breath back.

4.Linh's still looking................. a job

5. The increase in polulation has led ............. overcrowding in many countries.

6. Ngoc Anh tried ................ the new dress but it didn't fit

Choose the incorrect part indicated by A,B,C,D in the following sentences.(Chữ in nghiêng lần lượt từ trái sang phải là A, B, C, D)
1. He has moved to a new apartment and he is satisfied with it because it has many furnitures.
2. My father intends to buy a house which is large enough for six of us to live.
3. The painting was hung in the hall was painted by a famous artist and was considered as a masterpiece
4. Anne told me if I could play the violin and I answered I couldn't
5. The increase in population has led to overcrowding in many cities and put a strin in schools and hospitals

Choose the correct answers to complete the passage.

Is life (1) ______ in cities? Probably not. Many people find that the city of their dreams has become a nightmare. Population (2) ______ is causing unbelievable overcrowding. This overcrowding (3) _____ many serious problems: traffic, pollution, sickness, and crime. There isn't enough water, transportation, or housing. Perhaps, most serious (4) _____ all, there aren't enough jobs. One-third to one-half of the people in many cities in developing nations cannot find work or can find only (5) _____ jobs. Millions of these people are hungry, homeless, sick and afraid. The crisis is worsening (6) ______; that is, this time of danger and difficulty is becoming more horrible every day. Population (7) _____ tell us that by the year 2025, the population in cities in developing nations will increase to four times (8) _____ present size. 

1.      a. good                                   b. better                      c. best                         d. gooder

2.      a. density                               b. exploit                   c. decline                   d. growth

3.      a. causes                                b. makes                     c. forms                      d. solves

4.      a. of                                        b. for                           c. at                             d. in

5.      a. permanent                                     b. well-paid               c. part-time                d. full-time

6.      a. yearly                                 b. monthly                 c. daily                       d. weekly

7.      a. teachers                             b. experts                   c. tellers                     d. reporters

8.      a. their                                    b. theirs                      c. it's                           d. its

This is Edward Horsley. He's called Ted, for short. He's a pleasant young man. He's good looking and he has got many friends of his own age (he is 22). He's got a job in the office of a large factory, not far from his house, where he works five days a week, Monday to Friday, nine o'clock to give thirty 
He lives with his parent, and gives his mother some money every week for food and accommodation 
He has got no brothers or sisters, and he is happy to live at home. He has one luxury- a small secondhand car. At weekends he spends sometime repairing, cleaning and improving it. Worry or problem? No, not really. He's got very few responsibilities, and his salary is good for a man of 22
There is just one thought. He like his job, but he's not sure he would like to do the same job for the next 40 years

trả lời câu hỏi sau : Is Ted leading happy life ?  Why 

IV. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. Quang Hai footballer (play) __________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday.

2. He (go)________ to the English club every Sunday. But last Sunday he (not go)____________ there, he went to the City’s museum.

3. Two years ago, she (teach) ______________________ at a village school.

4. What __________ you (do) ____________ yesterday morning?

5. We (travel) ______________________ to Hue next month.

Ex1: Fill in gap in the sentences below with a suitable preposition or adverb particle.

1. It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die ___ as once fertile areas turn ___desert.

2. I object ___ being kept waiting. Why can't you be ___ time?

3. She still can't get ___ the shock___ her baby's death.

4. The monitor is responsible ___ our form-master ___ the class.

5. Those workers are ___ difficulty because wage increases cannot keep up ___ inflation.

6. He was absent ___ work yesterday because he was ill. We are ashamed ___ his behavior.

7. Due ___ the rain, they had to postpone the match___ the next day.

8. He is very keen ___ English, but he is not good ___ listening.

9. I was brought ___ in the countryside by my aunt after my parents has pass ___

10. He is very worried ___ his new job because he is not quite prepared ___working.

Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi:

This is Edward Horsley. He's called Ted, for short. He's a pleasant young man. He's good looking and he has got many friends of his own age (he is 22). He's got a job in the office of a large factory, not far from his house, where he works five days a week, Monday to Friday, nine o'clock to give thirty. He lives with his parent, and gives his mother some money every week for food and accommodation 
He has got no brothers or sisters, and he is happy to live at home. He has one luxury- a small secondhand car. At weekends he spends sometime repairing, cleaning and improving it. Worry or problem? No, not really. He's got very few responsibilities, and his salary is good for a man of 22.There is just one thought. He like his job, but he's not sure he would like to do the same job for the next 40 years.

Is Ted leading a happy life?Why?

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Nam has some plans for his Sunday.First,in the morning he is going to the sports clup to play table tennis with Lan and Ba.Next,in the afternoon he is going to buy some books at the bookstore and after thet he's going to go swimming with Thanh and Tan.Finally,he is going to the movie theater with his parwnts and gis sister in the evening.

1.What is Nam going to do on Sunday morning?

2.What is he going to do in the afternoon?

3.Is he going to play soccer on Sunday afternoon?

4.Where is he going in the evening?

5.Who is he going to the movie theater with?

Is life (1) ______ in cities? Probably not. Many people find that the city of their dreams has become a nightmare. Population (2) ______ is causing unbelievable overcrowding. This overcrowding (3) _____ many serious problems: traffic, pollution, sickness, and crime. There isn't enough water, transportation, or housing. Perhaps, most serious (4) _____ all, there aren't enough jobs. One-third to one-half of the people in many cities in developing nations cannot find work or can find only (5) _____ jobs. Millions of these people are hungry, homeless, sick and afraid. The crisis is worsening (6) ______; that is, this time of danger and difficulty is becoming more horrible every day. Population (7) _____ tell us that by the year 2025, the population in cities in developing nations will increase to four times (8) _____ present size.

1. A. good B. better C. best D. gooder

2. A.density B. exploit C. decline D. growth

3. A. causes B. makes C. forms D. solves

4. A. of B. for C. at D. in

5. A. permanent B. Well-paid C. Part-time D. Full-time

6. A. yearly B. monthly C. daily D. weekly

7. A. teachers B. experts C. tellers D. reporters

8. A. their B. theirs C. it’s D. its