Exercise 1. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with GET 

Get away from Get down Get on / along with Get off Get into Get away with Get down to Get over Get off with Get back Get on Get out of Get through 1.He promised to act as chairman, so I’m afraid he can’t get ____ it now. There’s no one else to do it. 2.She is a friendly girl who gets ________ everyone she meets. 3.It took her a long time to get ______ the death of her husband. 4.I tried to ring him up but I couldn’t get _____ : I think some of the lines are down after last night’s storm. 5.She talks so much that it is difficult to get _______ from her. 6.Get ______ the bus at Victoria Station. 7.How are you getting _________ your work ? 8.I’m not getting _______ very fast because I can only type with two fingers. 9.We got ______ late because we missed the last train. 10.Don’t worry about my snake. He can’t get _______ his box. 11.This rainy weather is really getting me ________. 12.It’s time you got _______ some serious work. It’s very important to you. 13.Thieves raided the bank and got ________ a lot of money. 14.My boy is getting _________ bad habits, such as smokin, staying up late.... 15.We got _______ immediately after the breakfast. 

Exercise 2. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with GIVE 

Give away Give off Give over to Give up Give back Give out Give in Give oneself up 1.He won 100$ and gave it all ________. 2.Riding is getting too expensive: I’ll have to give it ________. 3.He gave _______all the books he had borrowed. 4.After 4 days of freedom, the escaped prisoner gave himself _______ to local police. 5.Your secret is safe with me. I won’t give it ________. 6.The diver’s supply of oxygen gave __ and he had to be brought to the surface as quickly as possible 7.After his fourth attemp he gave _______ trying to pass the driving test. 8.If you want to save money, give _______ eating in expensive restaurants. 9.There was a man giving _______ leaflets outside the church. 10.She gave ______ state secret to the enemy. 11.Could you give me _______ my pen when you’ve finished using it? 12.Please give your exam papers ______ to the teacher when you’ve finished! 13.The cooker is giving _______ a funny smell. 14.This big hall is given ________ meeting. 15.She’s a gusty player : she never gives __________ 

Exercise 3. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with GO

 Go away Go down with Go on Go out Go through with Go back on Go in for Go off Go round Go up Go down Go into Go over Go through Go with 1.The guard dog went ______ the intruder and knocked him down. 2.He had a sandwich and a cup of coffee, then went _______ working. 3.I went ______ the proposal very carefully with my lawyer and finally decided to to accept his offer. 4.She went ______ a beauty contest and got a prize. 5.The price of tomatoes usually goes ________ in summer in England. 6.If there isn’t enough soup to go ________, just put some hot water in it. 7.You can’t go _______ your promise now: we are depending on you. 8.They have gone _______ all the calculations again but they still can’t find the mistake. 9.The gun went ______ by accident and wounded him in the leg. 10.Mary went ______ in such a hurry that she left her passport behind. 11.Why don’t you go _______ stamp collecting if you want a quiet hobby ? 12.Her weight went ______ to 70 kilos when she stopped playing tennis. 13.When did Britain go ________ EEC ? 14.Our youngest boy has gone __________ mumps! 15.Her blouse doesn’t go _______ her skirt. 16.Finally, I’ve gone ________ all my exams! 17.Which events is he going __________ at the Olympics? 18.The first episode of the film goes ________ next Friday evening at 8 o’clock. 19.There must be a party going _______ next door. They’re making so much noise! 20.The thieves ran away when the burglar alarm went __________. 

Exercise 4. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with HAND, GROW, HANG, JUMP 

Grow on Grow up Hand down Hang about Hang on to Jump at Grow out of Hand over Hand out Hang back Jump on 1.Most of my clothes were handed _____ to me by my older brother. 2.President Bush should hand ______ power to Iraqui elected government. 3.Relief workers were handing _______ emergency rations to the survivors. 4.My daughter is growing _______ very fast. She has grown _______ all her clothes. 5.This book is very interesting. I’m sure it will grow ________ you. 6.You should keep an eye on this stranger. He has been hanging _____ our neighbourhood for hours. 7.At first, he volunteered to help me, but on second thought he was afraid and hung ______. 8.I should hang ______ those oldphotographs–they may be valuable. 9.My maths teacher really used to jump _____ us when we got our answer wrong. 10.If they offered me a job in the USA, I’d jump _______ the chance. 

Exercise 5. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with HOLD, KEEP 

Hold on Hold out Hold up Keep down Keep away Keep off Hold off Hold back Hold with Keep up with Keep back Keep up 1.“ What a terrible news!”, she just managed to hold _________ her anger. 2.I don’t hold _______ his view on education. 3.After the hold–_______, the gang made their getaway in a stolen car. 4.The survivors of the plane crash managed to hold _______ till help came. 5.Her illness is getting worse. Doctors hold ______ little hope of her recovery. 6.Could you hold ______ making decision until next week. I’m trying to find out the best solution. 7.She kept ______ working although she was very tired. 8.They lit a fire to keep wild animals __________. 9.The people in this country have been kept _______ for years by a brutal regime. 10.Keep your voices ________ : your mother is trying to get some sleep. 11.You’re all doing a spendid job. Keep _______ the good work. 12.Police warned by–standers to keep ________ from the blazing building. 13.I can’t keep ________ all the changes in computer technology. 14.She is a good secretary, but she is kept _______ by her ignorance of languages. 15.The country was in a state of rebellion and was only kept _______ by repressive measures. 

Exercise 6. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with LAY, LEAVE, LET, LIVE

 Lay down Lay up Leave out Let off (with) Live on Lay out Leave off Let down Let out Live up to 1.There is a lot of beautiful jewellery laid _______ in the shop window. 2.You should lay _______ some money in the rainy days. 3.You didn’t have any right to lay _______ such hard rules. 4.My name has been misspelt–you’ve left _______ a letter. 5.I wish you’d leave ________ complaining about my cooking. 6.The boy’s getting so fat that his trousers have to be let _____ round the waist. 7.She was let _______ with a fine instead of being sent to prison. 8.He felt he really let the team ________ when he missed the penalty. 9.Don’t let these criminals ________ lightly. 10.As he’s retired, he now lives mainly _________ his pension. 11.My exam results didn’t live _________ my expectations, 12.You can’t live ________ 22 calories a day. 

Exercise 7. Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with LOOK

 1.We are looking ____ you for your help. 2. We must look __ a bit before deciding where to buy a house 3. Police will be looking _ trouble–makers at today’s match. 4. Please look __ on me when you have free time 5.His disappearance is being looked _________ by the police. 6. Do look me __ the next time you’re in London. 6. Children always look _____ their parents. 8. She is looked __ as the leading authority on this subject 9.Who will look ______ the children while their mother is in hospital ? 10.We are so much looking __________ seeing you next week. 11.Look _______ the time of the next trainin the timetable. 12.He was looked _________ because of his humble background. 13.She looked _______ when she heard the noise behind her. 14.Tenants must look __________ the house before they decided to rent it. 

GIẢI NHANH MÌNH TICK CHO NHA

1. I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn’t _________.

A. get off B. ring off C. put off D. go off

2. You should clear ________ all the trash on the ground before leaving

A. over      B. up              C. off D. out

3. “How about going to the cinema tonight?” – “_________.”

A. Never mind            B. No, I don’t mind    C. Yes, let’s              D. No, thanks

4. A(n)________ is someone who works to protect the environment from damage or destruction.

A. conservationist B. electrician C. consumer D. plumber

5. _________ many households use energy-saving bulbs, their electricity bill is still enormous.

A. Since                     B. When                   C. If               D. Although

6. Ultimately, we will have to make the decision ourselves.

A. Finally B. Basically C. Generally D. Consequently

7.  The ground was full of _________ after the hot, dry summer.

A. garbage                  B. pollutants                 C. faucets                   D. cracks

8.  The children like ________ on nice clothes when going out.

A. having B. putting C. getting D. wearing

1. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.

A. looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over

2.I’ll read this leaflet to see what activities are organized at this attraction.

A. look after B. look through C. get up D. get down

3. At weekends the city centre is always packed with people.

A. modern B. small C. crowded D. local

4: Let’s wait for Nick. I’m sure he’ll turn up soon.

A. arrive B. enter C. visit D. return

5: There are a number of drawbacks of living in the city.

A. benefits B. advantages C. disadvantages D. difficulties

12. My shoes are dirty . I’d better .................. them off before I come in.
A. put B. get C. push D. take
13. She didn’t stop working when she got married. (CLOSEST)
A. give up B. go on C. get into D. set in
14. You can look .................. a word in a dictionary if you don’t know what it means.
A. into B. for C. up D. over
15. I was late again .................I got up very early .
A. because B. so C. if D. though
16. The new ……………..air- conditioner doesn’t consume much electricity.
A. category B. label C. model D. set
17. Mrs Jones uses only two ordinary bulbs and she pays USS 8 ………….lighting.
A. with B. for C. in D. of
18. It takes thirty minutes to cook this dish. It is …………
A. profitable B. energy-wasting C. wasteful D. time-consuming
19. It was rainning; ………………,the soccer game was going on.
A. and B. but C. however D. therefore
20. Now consumers want ……...that will work effectively and save money.
A. produce B. produced C. products D. producers

6. They really enjoy _____ the plane.

A. driving        B. catching        C. flying        D. riding

7. When the bus stop, the students say hello to the driver and _____.

A. walk on        B. walk of        C. get off        D. get on

8. It is _____ for high school students to ride a bike in Vietnam.

A. legal        B. legally        C. illegally        D. illegal

9. There are many _____ performances at the Festival.

A. music        B. musical        C. musician        D. musics

10. The film “before we go” _____ Chris Evan.

A. star            B. stars        C. starring        D. starred

11. All of the audience were moved at the _____ of the film “Forrest Gump”.

A. end            B. ended        C. ending        D. ends

12. They are _____ about “Transformer”.

A. excite        B. excited        C. exciting        D. excitive

13. Many pumpkin _____ are put outside houses during Halloween.

A. lights        B. lanterns        C. neon signs        D. bulbs

14. After the feast with families on New Year’s Eve, some people love to take a _____.

A. nap            B. sleep        C. step            D. move

15. The main _____ in Thailand is Buddhism.

A. religion        B. tradition        C. custom        D. habit

16. Majority of Vietnamese families _____ their ancestors and dead family members.

A. worshiping        B. worships        C. worship        D. worshiped

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

17. Many people took part in Loykrathong Festival in Thailand last year.

A. attended        B. supported        C. visited        D. went to

18. “Despicable me” is a hilarious film – I couldn’t help laughing from beginning to the end.

A. unable to laugh                B. unable to help

C. unable to stop laughing            D. unable to stop helping    

Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

19. The Glastonbury Festival is the most well-known festival in the UK.

A. famous        B. unpopular        C. common        D. favourite

20. Day of Dead is considered one weird festival.

A. unusual        B. uncommon        C. strange        D. popular

16. We’d better stop soon. Otherwise, we’ll _______ of gas.

A. Run out                              B. go off                      C. get off                     D. get on

17. After Joe’s mother died, he was _______ up by his grandmother.

A. Brought                              B. taken                       C. grown                     D. drawn

18. Don’t worry about trying to catch the last train home, as we can easily _______ you up for the night.

A. Take                                   B. set                           C. put                          D. keep

19. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t _______ this morning.

A. Come on                             B. ring out                   C. go off                      D. turn on

20. He tried to join the army but he was ________ because of his poor health.

A. Tried out                            B. put out                    C. turned off               D. turned down

21. I was very unlucky. My car was _______ on my way home.

A. Broke                                 B. broken off               C. broken                    D. broken down           

22. The police disturbed a gang of men who were _______ a chemist’s in Central London last night.

A. Breaking into                     B. breaking out           C. getting through       D. talking over

23. A new study group has been _______ by the United Nations.

A. Set up                                 B. set on                      C. put up                     D. put on

24. Don’t _______ up yet, you will soon be able to play the trumpet well.

A. Give                                   B. catch                       C. break                       D. turn

25. If it’s raining tomorrrow, we shall have to put _______ the match till Sunday.

A. Off                                     B. away                       C. in                            D. on

II. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:(2,5 pts)

1. I don’t like………….up early in the winter days. I love……………in bed late.

A. getting/ stay      B. get/ stay             C. getting/ staying D. get/ staying

2. My brother is learning to……………a horse at the moment.

A. ride                    B. collect                C. herd                   D. pick

3. …………….does Hoa Ban festival take place?- In Lai Chau

A. What                 B. When                 C. How                  D. Where

4. Mai studies Maths a little bit………………

A. bad                    B. badly                 C. good                  D. smartly

5. Why don’t we………………our parents with some DIY projects?.- I think it’s useful

A. do                      B. make                  C. help                   D. give

6. It is typical of the cultural life of………….Thai people.

A. some                  B. a                        C. the                               D. x

7. The Viet people have many………………..customs and crafts.

A. tradition            B. traditional                    C. culture               D. customary

8. The streets in the cities are………………than those in the countryside.

A. crowded            B. crowdeder          C. more crowded    D. less crowded

9. The ……………on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting.

A. items                 B. goods                 C. products            D. shows

10. Do you fancy………………around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning?

A. having               B. staying               C. moving              D. going

29. You need a driving licence to       __________

A. drive a car            B. ride a bike     C. get on the bus         D. get off the train

30. The large supermarkets in Vietnam often let you __________ free.      

A. park                                   B. obey             C. warn                       D. find

31. Some vehicles beep when they __________ to warn those behind.

A. ride                        B. reverse                     C. drive                       D. sail

32. After school, children queue up and wait for the bus __________ on the pavement in front of the school.

A. safe                       B. bumpy                      C. safety                     D. safely

33. Because my school is close to my house, I go to school on __________.

A. foot                      B. bike               C.car                           D. bus

34. Why didn’t you______the bus I told you? - Because I changed my route.

A. catch                     B. get                C. give                           D. go

 35. If you do not have______, you will not able to drive on the road.

A. helmet                   B. driving license      C. mask                 D. warm clothes

36. ______do you go to school? - I ride my bicycle.           

A. What                     B. When           C. Why                          D. How

dạ các bạn chuyên môn anh hãy chỉ mình vs ạ

1. What time do you often ________ ?
a. get up b. turn up c.look up d. get out
2. We must ________ the information to fill in the form
a. get out b. find out                 c. find down d. find up
3.My favourite writer has _______ another best seller
a. bring out         b. brought up             c. brought out d. brought in
4. We invited her to go out for dinner, but she ________
a. turn down        b. turn up                  c. turned down d. turned on
5. When I turn up, the town hall was already ______ of teenagers
a. full                   b.packed                   c.crowded d. jamed
6. She turned _______ the new job in a big city in spite of the high salary

a.on b.down c.off d. up
7. After using, you should ______ the computer
a. turned off b.switched on c. liiked for d. put off
8. Has Peter arrived yet ? – No, but I’m sure he _______ up soon
a. will turn b. has turned c. turns d. turned
9. My grandmother hasn’t ______ over the death of my grandfather
a. get b. got c. getted d. getting

10.Remember to _______ out how many people are coming to the party

a.go b. turn c. find d. look
11. You are going too fast so I can’t _________ up with you
a. keep b. take c. go d. come
12. The car _________ down on my way home last night
a. break b. broke c. broken d. to break
13.My father used to smoke too much but now he has ______ up
a.given b. give c. to give d. giving
14.I enjoyed living in Lodon , but it didn’t really _______ up to my expectation

a. living b. lived c. live d. to live

15.Please, _______ on what you are doing !
a. go b. turn c. get d. take
16. We don’t remember exactly when our parents started this workshop
a. set on b. set up c. set out d. to set
17.We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can stay equal with theirs

a. keep up with b.keep on with c. live up with d. live on
18. I want to watch the news so I ______ the TV
a. turn up b. turn off c. turn on d. turn of
19.What time will you begin your journey to Da Lat?
a.set off b. get up c. keep up with d. come
20.We arranged to meet in front of the cinema but they didn’t arrive
a. find out b. turn up c. go on d. switch off
21. The artisans in my village can earn enough money from sweater knitting to live

a.live on b. live up to c. live with d. live at

22.They have to________ the museum because it’s no longer a place of interest.

a.close down b. set off c.set up d. look forward to

23.Do you think we can ________selling silk scarves as souvenirs?
a.live on b. go on c. live up d. get up

24.They are going to publish a guidebook to different beauty spots in Viet Nam

a. bring to b. bring out c. bring up d. bring on
25.I’m thinking with pleasure about the weekend

a. looking forward to b. excited c. fond of d. keen on

26.You have to read the instruction before making models
a. look up b, look through c. look for d. look up

27. Who will take care of the baby when you go on bussiness?

a. look after b. look up c. look for d. look through
28. What time did you come ________ from the trip last night?
a. out b. back c. to d. over
29. We must _____the reality that our handicrafts are in competition with those of other villagers.

a. face up to b. get on with c.turn down d.come back

30.The craft of basket weaving is usually ______ from generation to generation.

a.passed down b. deal with c. closed down d. bring out
31.The city has recently set _____ a new library in the West Suburb
a.off b. up c. out d. on
32.You should _______ the shoes when coming into the Japanese houses
a. take off b. put on c. get off d. take on
33.We were shown ______ the town by a student
a.up b.on c. around d. off
34.The town council decided to pull ______ the building because it was unsafe

a.down b. over c. up d. with
35. Their children have all grown ________ and left home for the city to work

a. on b.up c. out d. with
36. I often use a dictionary to look _______ the meaning of new words
a. up b. for c. after d. on
37.One you have finish reading, you can go on with your work
a. continue doing b.continue to do c. keep do d. keep to do

38.The doctor wanted to examine the test results with her patient
a. go over b. up c. go on d. go out
39. The local meeting is on this weekend. Please put it down in your diary

a. make a note b. made a note c. have made a note d. to make a note

40. You don’t need the light on in here. Press the switch, please!

a. turn on b. turn down c. turn off d. turn up

41.My grandfather has recovered from the illness
a. get over b. got over c. to get over d. getting over

42. She spent her chilhood in a small village in the south

a. grew up b. grow up c. grown up d. to grow up

43. We are really expecting to see you again pleasure.

a. looking forward to b. look up c. look for d. look after
44. I’ve ______ the product catalogue and decided to buy this table

a. found out b. closed down c. looked through d. lived on

45.Do you know who’s _______ his pottery workshop?

a. taking over b. bringing out c. assing down d. turning down
46. This sports centre is so small that it cannot ______ the demands of local residents

a. face up to b. keep up with c.deal about d. set up
47.After I find all the information I needed, I _____ the computer
a. turned off b. switched on c.looked for d. put off