Prepositions:
1. She always agrees ………. everything he says. 2. I am not good ……. tennis.
3. She is very angry ………………… me. 4. Does this flower belong ………….. all ?
5. She always borrows money …………… me . 6. My cats is very fond …………… fish.
7. I am very grateful ……. her …… her help . 8. I’m quite different ………………her.
9. Tat fashion mgazine is full ……advertising for women’s clothes..
10. I should like to be independent …... everyone. 11.May I introduce you …. Miss Brown ?
12.I’m afraid …………… this dog. 13.Are you interested……….. literature .
14.Clean air provides us …………… a healthy supply of oxygen.
15. I am very sorry ………… what I have done. 16.I am tired …… ….waiting … …. her.
17.I am so worried ………. my sister who is ill. 18.It is very bad ………. you to eat so quickly.
19.Were your friends successful …………. getting a loan from the bank ?
20.I’m sure the explanation of the book will be quite clear …… you.
21.Miss White was very upset …………….. the news of her father’s death.
22.Mr Green is responsible ………… hiring employees.
23.That type of music is quite popular …………. teenage boys and girls.
24.My daily expenses are just about equal ………….. my income.
25.We are still hopeful ……………… hearing from our friend before Saturday.
26.These gloves aren’t very suitable ………… that kind of work.
27.They were happy ………………..the results of the examination.
28.It was certainly kind .... you to help me. 29.Her parents are very pleased …..…..her English.
30.She was sad because he was rude …...… her. 31. Hurry or you ‘ll be late ….....….. school
32.Traveling by air is preferable ....….. traveling by train.
33.Thank you . ou are kind…….. me. 34. Everybody was very surprised ……… the news.
35. I was delighted .................the present you gave me.
36. Are you excited ........... going on holiday next week ?
37. Tom is excellent …… repairing things. 38. Tom is very quick………. maths.
39. You fets bored ………….. doing the same thing every day.
40.Ann wasn’t very keen ………….. going out in the rain, so we stayed at home.
41. Jane was absent …………class yesterday. 42. He was sad ……………. his failure.
43. This country is rich ……… oil. 44. Everyone is aware ………air pollution
45. Smoking is harmful ……….. your health . 46.Is this matter important ……….. you ?
47.Is she serious ………learning to be a pilot ? 48. I think you are qualified ……….. this job.
49.My mother is busy ……….. her housework. 50.Mr Long is skillful …………… dancing.
51.My house is far ………. school. 52.This chemical is dangerous ……..humans.
53.Teachers are responsible ……….. the principal …………. their teaching.
54.The lesson was dificult …............. us, but the teacher was capable ........….making us understand it thoroughly
55.Out ............ sight, out .............mind. 56.I’m not familiar ..................... his name.
57..My hat is quite similar................. yours. 58.She is very jealous............ her sister(ganh tị)
59.For the last few days I haven’t been able to sleep .................. night.
60.The success or failure of the plan depends ............... you (Sự thành công hay thất bại phụ thuộc vào bạn)
61. Carol is engaged …...……. Lary. Their marriage is planned for May 3
62. Barbara turned off the TV because she was tired ………….. listening to the news.
63.Last month, little Billy was bitten by a dog. Now he scared …………. every dog he sees.
64.We finished packing our sleep bags, tent, first-aid kit, food and warm clothes. We’re finally prepared …........our camping trip
65.I’m worried ……….....…. the safety of the product. 66.Jack is married . ……. Joan.
67. The large table was covered …………......... every kind of food you could imagine
68.John’s bald head is protected ………....…. the hot sun. He’s wearing a straw hat.
69.It’s traditional in England to eat turkey …….......… Christmas day.
70.He apologizes …………. the inconvenience he caused.
71.My present job isn’t wonderful, but I prefer it …….… what I did before .
72.Some words are difficult to translate …………. one language ………another.
73.What happened ……........ the money I lent you ? How did you spend it ?
74.Our neighbors complained …….... us ……....….. the noise we made last night.
75.Jill used to write to me quite often but I haven’t heard ……........ her ……… ages now.
76.I saw Sue as I was cycling along the road. I shouted …….... her but she didn’t hear me.
77.You look bored. You don’t seem interested………. what I’m saying .
78.I suggested we should all go out for a meal but nobody else was keen …….. the idea.
79.It was 800 km and I drive …….. 100 kilometers per hours, so I will be there ……. 8 hours.
80….. the age ….. 18 he was sent to prison ………theft .( cướp)
81. Why are you rude (thô lỗ) …… your parents ? Can you be nice ……. them ?
82.You can’t phone me . I’m not ……. the phone.
83.I didn’t watch the match…..… television. I listened ……... it …..… the radio.
84.She always goes ………. a walk ………….. her dog in the morning.
85.After work we went to a café …...… a drink. 86.She has always been very nice ….… me .
87.He gets bored ……..……. doing the same thing every day.
88.Linda is married ……. an American. 89.The film was quite different ……. What I expect.
90.Come on, let’s go ! I’m tired …. waiting . 91. What did he die …….. ? - A heart attack
92.We stayed ……..home because Ann wasn’t very keen ……… going ……… in the rain .
93.When I realised I was wrong. I apologised …….. him ……… my mistake.
94.We complained ……. the manager ……. the restaurant …….. ……… me.
96.I didn’t have any money. I had to borrow some …………….a friend of mine.
97.Someone threw an egg……….. the minister while he was speaking.
98. Ann shouted “catch ” and threw the keys ……… me from the window.
99. I knew she was a bit strange before I met her. Tom had warned me ………… her.
100. This house reminds me ……… the one I lived in when I was a child.
Rewrite the sentences.:
1.Yesterday the teperature was 9 degrees. Today it’s only 6 degrees.
- It is ......................................................................................................................................
2. The journey takes 4 hours by car and 5 hours by train.
- It takes ..................................................................................................................................
3.I expected my friends to arrive about 4 o’clock. In fact they arrived at 2:30
- My friends .............................................................................................................................
4.Chris and Joe both did badly in the exam. Chris got 20% but Joe only got 15%.
- Joe did ....................................................................................................................................
5.We were very busy at work today. We are not as busy as that every day.
- We .........................................................................................................................................
6.Jane cooks better than her sister.
- Jane’s sister ..........................................................................................................................
7.Tom is the best football player in this team.
- Nobody in this team ..................................................................................................................
8.Nothing is faster than the speed of light.
- The speed of light ....................................................................................................................
9.Jack is younger than he looks.
- Jack isn’t ....................................................................................................................................
10.I didn’t spend as much money as you.
- You .............................................................................................................................................
11. Tuan is 17 years old. Hoa is 15 years old.
- Hoa is ..........................................................................................................................................
12.My job is more difficult than his.
- His job .........................................................................................................................................
13.John’s sister sings better than him.
-John .............................................................................................................................................
14.You don’t speak slowly. Your brother speaks slowly.
- You don’t ....................................................................................................................................
15.This boy doesn’t help me much. He can help me much.
- This boy doesn’t ...........................................................................................................................
16.Your car is more expensive than mine
- My car isn’t .................................................................................................................................
17.Her car runs fast but a race car runs faster .
- Her car is not ............................................................................................................................
18. Nam’s house is big. Minh’s house is big, too . (same size)
- ..................................................................................................................................................
19..Tom speaks English and Peter speaks English , too . (same language)
- ..................................................................................................................................................
20. Mr Dao teaches Geography . Mr Do teaches Math . (same subject)
- ..................................................................................................................................................
21.The Royal Hotel is 400 meters high. The Queen Hotel is 400 meters, too .( same height )
- ....................................................................................................................................................
22.Minh and Hoa are both 14 years old. ( same age)
- ...................................................................................................................................................
23.His bike is yellow .My bike is yellow, too (like)
- ................................................................................................................................................
24. It is cold today. It was cold yesterday (like)
- .............................................................................................................................................
25.I’m Vietnamese. She is Russian .(different)
- ................................................................................................................................................
26.This motorbike is 20 million VNdong. That motorbike is 12 million Vndong. (different)
- .....................................................................................................................................................
Complete the sentences using a comparative form :
1.It’s too noisy here. Can we go somewhere ....................................?
2.This coffee is very weak. I like it a bit...........................................
3.The hotel was surprisingly big. I expected it to be..........................
4.The weather is too cold in this country. I expexted it to be..............................
5.My job is a bit boring, sometimes I’d like to do something.
6.I was surprised how easy it was to use the computer. I thought it would be...........................
7.Your work isn’t very good. I’m sure you can do ...............................
8.Don’t worry. The situation isn’t so bad. It could be....................................
9.You’re talking very loudly. Can you speak a bit.......................................
10.You hardly ever phone me. Why don’t you phone me....................................
Fill in each blank with MUCH / MANY / FEW / LITTLE / A FEW / A LITTLE:
1.Ann is very busy these days. She has …………….. free time.
2.Did you take ……………… photographs when you were on holiday ?
3.I am not busy today. I haven’t got ………………..things to do.
4.The museum was very crowded. There were too ……………….. people.
5.The weather has been very dry recently. We’ve had ……………………rain.
6.This town is not a very interesting place to visit, so …………….. tourists come here.
7.Do you mind if I ask you ………………. questions ?
8. Would you like milk in your coffee ? -Yes, please ………………..
9.This is a very boring place to live. There’s ………………… work to do .
10.I need some money. Have you got any ? -Yes, but not ……………..
11.Most of the town is modern. There are ................................ old buildings
12.Listen carefully. I’m going to give you ........................... advice.
13.I don’t think Jill would be a good teacher. She’s got .......................... patience.(sự kiên nhẫn)
14.We must be quick. We have ......................... time.
15.Have you ever been to Paris ? - Yes, I’ve been there .......................... times.
16.She’s lucky. She has .............................. problems.
17.You made so ............................. mistakes in your writing.
18.I do not know ............... about biology. I have .............. knowledge about genetics.(di truyền học)
19.The boys are making too ..................... noise.
20.How ........ languages can you speak? And how ....... time do you spend on learning English ?