1. They blamed Tom ________ the failure of the discussion. 2. I have been brought _______by my aunt since my parents passed _________ 3. I came _________ this old picture while was looking back my old letters. 4. He spent six months catching up ________ his classmate after his sickness. 5. Tom came ___________ a fortune of 20 million dollars when his father died. 6. The children are responsible ___________ the broken window. 7. The children are to blame ________ the broken window. 8. Ho Chi Minh was born _________ the second of September. 9. Surprisingly, he falls in love ___________ my close friend. 10. Don’t be angry _________ your children ________ this unimportant thing. 11. The meeting was put __________ until next Friday because of bad weather. 12. There were more guests who showed _________ at the meeting than I had expected. 13. Microsoft was set __________ by Bill Gate. 14. There is no surprise that the boy takes ___________ his father. 15. If there is no sugar, I can do ___________ (sugar) 16. On the way to Vung Tau for a holiday, they dropped ________ on me. 17. The synonym of “đối phó, giải quyết’ is cope ____________. 18. When we are 18, we can be independent _________ our parents. 19. She always takes pride ___________ her beauty. 20. The doctor told Jane to give ____________ sweets to lose weight. 21. He is standing ________ the end of the bridge. 22. 400 people a year die of this disease _________ average. 23. He is _____ trouble with his tutor. 24. _________ sight, ___________ mind. (xa mặt. cách lòng) 25. He is not in the office. He is ___________ business. 26. Rhinos are _________ the verge of extinction. 27. Giant pandas are _________ dander/ ________ risk/ _________ stake. 28. Never have I seen ghosts . (never = _________ no account = _________ no circumstances) 29. We can get this information ______ newspaper or __________ the Internet. 30. He became a professor __________ the age of 24. 31. Customers can pay ________ cash or ________ cheques. 32. _________ the time being, John is our manager. 33. High school students are ___________ a lot of study pressure. 34. Have to sign it _______ person. (đích thân) 35. I was bought __________ by my aunt because my parents passed _________. 36. ___________ a complaint _____ than phiền 37. ____________ allowances _________ = take account __________ : chiếu cố 38. _________ sight ____________ ; bắt gặp, thấy 39. __________ in touch ____________: giữ liên lạc 40. keep ____________ = catch _______________ = keep pace ______ ; sánh kịp, đuổi kịp 41. have an ability __________ 42. ___________ attention ____________ = take notice _________ : để ý 43. get rid ____________ ; loại bỏ 44. __________ use _________; sử dụng, tận dụng 45. make fun ________ 46. take advantage __________ Giúp mk với!!

EXERCISE 2: COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH SUITABLE PREPOSITIONS. 1. When I (look)... my childhood, I often feel sad. 2. She's so conceited. She (looks) ...everybody else. my keys. Have you seen them? 3. I'm( looking)... 4. I am( looking) ... traveling to New York next year. 5. The police are (looking)... the murder. 6. Everybody just( looked)... 7. Look as the two men fought. , there's a black widow spider on the wall. 8. It takes time to (look) ...new vocabulary words. 9. If you ever travel to California, you should( look) ...me 10. He is respectful and obedient to his father. He (looks)... his father. 11. I thought Ms. Smith( put )...her ideas rather clearly in the meeting. 12. I told you kids to( put)... your toys 13. She always puts people who don't share her opinions. 14. Don't (put). 15. Make sure you( put)... your work - do it now! a sweater before you go outside. 16. I didn't believe a thing he said. I think he was (putting) ...me 17. Don't use water to( put)... a grease fire. 18. Can you( put )...me while I'm in town. 19. Sandy will not( put)... smoking in her house. 20. I don't know where my book is. I have to (look) ...21. The firemen were able to( put )...the fire in Church Street. it. 22. The rebellion was( put )...by the army. 23. I (looked)... you at the party but I couldn't see you. some weight during the holidays 24. Although he tried to eat less he put 25. I (looked )... the words that our teacher dictated. 26. While the little boy's parents were out, his older sister( look)... 27. He has a few thousand (put)...28. For now, she would have to (put)... for his retirement. things the way they were. him.

1. When I look my childhood, I often feel sad. 2. She's so conceited. She looks...... 3. I'm looking everybody else. my keys. Have you seen them? 4. I am looking .....traveling to New York next year. 5. The police are looking 6. Everybody just looked 7. Look....... 8. It takes time to look the murder. as the two men fought. , there's a black widow spider on the wall. new vocabulary words. 9. If you ever travel to California, you should look me. 10. He is respectful and obedient to his father. He looks. his father. ........ rather clearly in the meeting. 11. I thought Ms. Smith put her ideas 12. I told you kids to put your toys 13. She always puts. people who don't share her opinions. your work - do it now! 14. Don't put 15. Make sure you put. ...... a sweater before you go outside. 16. I didn't believe a thing he said. I think he was putting me 17. Don't use water to put..... a grease fire. 18. Can you put me while I'm in town. 19. Sandy will not put smoking in her house. 20. I don't know where my book is. I have to look it. 21. The firemen were able to put... the fire in Church Street. 22. The rebellion was put by the army. 23. I look................................you... at the party but I couldn't see you. 24. Although he tried to eat less he put some weight during the holidays 25. I looked the words that our teacher dictated. 26. While the little boy's parents were out, his older sister look. 27. He has a few thousand put ...... for his retirement. things the way they were. 28. For now, she would have to put him.

Two students were asked about their hobbies and here is what they said.Lien: Cooking is my favorite hobby. My grandmother taught me how to cook my first dish when I was 8. My family enjoyed it so much so that is when I started this hobby. Some people say cooking is a waste of time but I find this hobby very interesting and meaningful. I really love trying new food and cooking for my family. The feeling of making my family happy with my food is amazing. I often collect recipes from my mother and my grandmother. Sometimes I also get recipes from the internet. Then I write them in a notebook. I hope I will become a good chef and have my own cookery book in the future.Cuong: I have an unusual hobby: carving eggshells. I started this hobby four years ago after getting a carved egg from my dad when he came back from Japan. It's amazing that something as fragile as an empty eggshell can be made into such a beautiful piece of art. I was so amazed that I learned how to carve them myself from the internet. I find carving eggshells a little difficult but so interesting and useful. The feeling of accomplishment when I finish a piece is absolutely awesome. This hobby also helps me be more patient and careful

What does the word "them" in paragraph 1 refer to?

A. Lien

B. Lien's mother and grandmother

C. recipes

D. Lien's dishes

Two students were asked about their hobbies and here is what they said.

Lien: Cooking is my favorite hobby. My grandmother taught me how to cook my first dish when I was 8. My family enjoyed it so much so that is when I started this hobby. Some people say cooking is a waste of time but I find this hobby very interesting and meaningful. I really love trying new food and cooking for my family. The feeling of making my family happy with my food is amazing. I often collect recipes from my mother and my grandmother. Sometimes I also get recipes from the internet. Then I write them in a notebook. I hope I will become a good chef and have my own cookery book in the future.

Cuong: I have an unusual hobby: carving eggshells. I started this hobby four years ago after getting a carved egg from my dad when he came back from Japan. It's amazing that something as fragile as an empty eggshell can be made into such a beautiful piece of art. I was so amazed that I learned how to carve them myself from the internet. I find carving eggshells a little difficult but so interesting and useful. The feeling of accomplishment when I finish a piece is absolutely awesome. This hobby also helps me be more patient and careful.

What does the word "them" in paragraph 1 refer to?

A. Lien

B. Lien's mother and grandmother

C. recipes

D. Lien's dishes

Two students were asked about their hobbies and here is what they said.

Lien: Cooking is my favorite hobby. My grandmother taught me how to cook my first dish when I was 8. My family enjoyed it so much so that is when I started this hobby. Some people say cooking is a waste of time but I find this hobby very interesting and meaningful. I really love trying new food and cooking for my family. The feeling of making my family happy with my food is amazing. I often collect recipes from my mother and my grandmother. Sometimes I also get recipes from the internet. Then I write them in a notebook. I hope I will become a good chef and have my own cookery book in the future.

Cuong: I have an unusual hobby: carving eggshells. I started this hobby four years ago after getting a carved egg from my dad when he came back from Japan. It's amazing that something as fragile as an empty eggshell can be made into such a beautiful piece of art. I was so amazed that I learned how to carve them myself from the internet. I find carving eggshells a little difficult but so interesting and useful. The feeling of accomplishment when I finish a piece is absolutely awesome. This hobby also helps me be more patient and careful.

When did Lien start her hobby?

A. 8 years ago

B. at the age of 8

C. in grade 8

D. one year ago

Two students were asked about their hobbies and here is what they said.

Lien: Cooking is my favorite hobby. My grandmother taught me how to cook my first dish when I was 8. My family enjoyed it so much so that is when I started this hobby. Some people say cooking is a waste of time but I find this hobby very interesting and meaningful. I really love trying new food and cooking for my family. The feeling of making my family happy with my food is amazing. I often collect recipes from my mother and my grandmother. Sometimes I also get recipes from the internet. Then I write them in a notebook. I hope I will become a good chef and have my own cookery book in the future.

Cuong: I have an unusual hobby: carving eggshells. I started this hobby four years ago after getting a carved egg from my dad when he came back from Japan. It's amazing that something as fragile as an empty eggshell can be made into such a beautiful piece of art. I was so amazed that I learned how to carve them myself from the internet. I find carving eggshells a little difficult but so interesting and useful. The feeling of accomplishment when I finish a piece is absolutely awesome. This hobby also helps me be more patient and careful.

When did Lien start her hobby?

A. 8 years ago

B. at the age of 8

C. in grade 8

D. one year ago

Two students were asked about their hobbies and here is what they said.

Lien: Cooking is my favorite hobby. My grandmother taught me how to cook my first dish when I was 8. My family enjoyed it so much so that is when I started this hobby. Some people say cooking is a waste of time but I find this hobby very interesting and meaningful. I really love trying new food and cooking for my family. The feeling of making my family happy with my food is amazing. I often collect recipes from my mother and my grandmother. Sometimes I also get recipes from the internet. Then I write them in a notebook. I hope I will become a good chef and have my own cookery book in the future.

Cuong: I have an unusual hobby: carving eggshells. I started this hobby four years ago after getting a carved egg from my dad when he came back from Japan. It's amazing that something as fragile as an empty eggshell can be made into such a beautiful piece of art. I was so amazed that I learned how to carve them myself from the internet. I find carving eggshells a little difficult but so interesting and useful. The feeling of accomplishment when I finish a piece is absolutely awesome. This hobby also helps me be more patient and careful.

What is True about Cuong?

A. He started carving eggshells when he was 4.

B. His dad went to Japan 4 years ago.

C. He got a carved egg from his friend in Japan.

D. None are correct.

Two students were asked about their hobbies and here is what they said.

Lien: Cooking is my favorite hobby. My grandmother taught me how to cook my first dish when I was 8. My family enjoyed it so much so that is when I started this hobby. Some people say cooking is a waste of time but I find this hobby very interesting and meaningful. I really love trying new food and cooking for my family. The feeling of making my family happy with my food is amazing. I often collect recipes from my mother and my grandmother. Sometimes I also get recipes from the internet. Then I write them in a notebook. I hope I will become a good chef and have my own cookery book in the future.

Cuong: I have an unusual hobby: carving eggshells. I started this hobby four years ago after getting a carved egg from my dad when he came back from Japan. It's amazing that something as fragile as an empty eggshell can be made into such a beautiful piece of art. I was so amazed that I learned how to carve them myself from the internet. I find carving eggshells a little difficult but so interesting and useful. The feeling of accomplishment when I finish a piece is absolutely awesome. This hobby also helps me be more patient and careful.

What does Cuong think about his hobby?

A. He finds it interesting.

B. He thinks it's difficult.

C. He finds it useful.

D. All are correct.