ADVERB CLAUSE OF REASON , RESULT AND CONCESSION

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26. She came in _____ turned on the radio . ADVERB CLAUSE OF REASON , RESULT AND a. so b. and c. or d. but CONCESSION 27. We didn’t go for a walk _____ it was very cold . I/ Choose A, B, C or D that best completes each a. though b. because c. but d. so unfinished sentence 28. ______ I tried to persuade her , I didn’t succeed . 1. Mai worked hard , ______ she passed her exam . a. Because b. So c. Although d. However a. so b. although c. because d. though 29. Lan woke up late _____ she didn’t have time for breakfast 2. _____ she was very tired , she helped her brother with his a. so b. since c. as d. though homework . 30. I like fish ____ I don’t like catching them myself . a. Because b. whether c. Although c. so a. or b. but c. so d. and 3. It’s raining hard , _____ we can’t go to the beach . 31. He had an accident ____ he was careful . a. or b. but c. so d. though a. even though b. because c. so d. since 4. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick . 32. _____ it was raining , I went swimming . a. so b. because c. although d. but a. So b. Because c. However d. Although 5. Tom has a computer , _____ he doesn’t use it . 33. Ann felt ill , ____ she insisted on going to work . a. or b. as because d. but a. though b. so c. and d. but 6. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough. 34. _____ I felt tired , I went to bed early . a. because b. although c. even though d. and a. Although b. So c. As d. However 7. The film was boring ____ we went home . 35. _____ he’s got an English name , he is German . a. so b. when c. but c. if a. Although b. However c. Because d. Since 8. The girl bought the shoes _____ they are very expensive . 36. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were a. but b. if c. so d. although too tired . 9. He used to smoke a lot ______ now he doesn’t smoke a. so b. because c. but d. if any more . 37. We were the better team ____ we lost the match . a. still b. therefore c. but d. as a. so b. and c. but d. because 10. She couldn’t unlock it ______ she had the wrong key . 38. Keith decided to give up his job ____ I advised him not to a. while b. but c. though d. because a. because b. however c. although d. since 11. ____ it rained , the boys played football . 39. ______ we were in town , we often met him . a. Even b. Even though c. However d. In spite of a. For b. Although C. So d. When 12. It was still painful , ____ I went to see a doctor . 40 . She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary a. so b. however c. but d. or qualifications . 13. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t . a. because b. although c. so d. but a. but b. as c. so because 41. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry . 14. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy . a. even though b. in spite a. while b. though c.because d. but c. despite d. in spite the fact that 15. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV. 42. In pite _____ , the baseball game was not cancelled . a. and b. or c. if d. since a. the rain b. of the rain 16. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently . c. it was raining d. there was a rain a. also b. but also c. and d. so 43. ______ he had enough money , he refused to buy a new 17. _______ the traffic , I arrived on time . car . a. Though b. Although b. Even though d. In spite of a. In spite b. In spite of c. Despite d. Although 18. ______ they live near us , we can see them very often . 44. ______ , he walked to the station . a. So b. As c. Though d. Even a. Despite being tired b. Although to be tired 19. ______ I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep . c. In spite being tired d. Despite tired a. If b. Although c. While D. However 45. The children slept well , despite _____ 20. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had a. it was noise b. the noise c. of the noise d. noisy nothing better to do . 46. She left him __________ she still loved him . a. because b. though c. so d. but a. even if b. even though c. in spite of d. despite 21. It’s cheap _____ I don’t like it . 47. _______ her lack of hard work , she was promoted . a. and b. because c. so d. however a. In spite b. Even though c. in spite of d. despite of 22. ______ it was late , I decided to phone Brian. 48. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like . a. Despite b. However c. In spite of d. Though a. Although b. Even c. Despite d. In spite of 23. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing . 49. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces a. although b. so c. but d. and ________ we must also think of our environment . 24. ______ the car was cheap , it was in good condition . a. despite b. though c. as though d. but a. Although b. Because c. As d. If 50. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business , 25. ______ tomorow is a public holiday , all the shops will the majority of Japanese companies are run by men . be shut . a. But Even if c. If d. As though a. As b. Just as c. Although d. When
51. The team played on in spite of the rain 65. He hid that letter in a draw -------------- no one could a. even if b. if c. in case d. despite read it. 52. ………….. the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its A. so that B. because C. although D. in spite of destination on time. 66. -------------- Tom was unable to see anything, he knew A. In case of B. In spite of some one was in his room. C. Because of D. But for A. Because B. In case C. If D. Even though 52. He was offered the job ………. he had no experience. 67. -------------- other workers’ constant objection, the A. even though B. despite director dismissed the worker. C. while D. however A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of 53. We postponed the picnic ……………………… 68. The mother got angry because --------------. A. because it is raining heavily A. her son behaved badly B. her son's bad behavior B. because of the raining heavily C. her son will behave badly D. her son bad behaving C. because the heavily rain it was 69. He lost his job -------------- his laziness. D. because it was raining heavily A. due to B. in spite of C. despite D. because 54. ……… her severe pain, she tried to walk to the 70. She is looking for a new job -------------- she is tired of auditorium to attend the lecture. doing a routine job day after day. A. Although B. Despite C. though D. In A. since B. as C. because D. all are correct spite 71. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone. 55. She went to bed early ……….. she felt tired. A. Because she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the A. although B. despite C. because D. because of phone. 56. I couldn’t read the letter ……….. the darkness. B. Because she was very busy, she could answer the phone. A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. because C. Although she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the 57. The boys were punished -------------- he made many phone. mistakes. D. Although she was very busy, she could answer the A. in spite of B. because phone. C. even though D. as if 72. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door. 58-------------- the liberation of women, women can take A. Although I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. part in social activities. B. Although I tried very hard, I could open the door. A. Because B. Thanks to C. While D. As C. In spite of I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. 59. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking. D.I couldn't open the door,even though trying very hard. A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking II/ REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES…. B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking 1. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. Because of C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking D. However we felt cold, we kept walking ……………………………………………………………… 60. She decided to leave her job in the company ------------ ………………………………………… she could earn a lot of money there. 2. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train.  In spite A. because B. although C. despite D. since ……………………………………………………………… 61. The children laughed a lot because of the funny story. ……………………………………………... A. The children laughed because the story is funny. 3. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study B. The children laughed because of the story funny it.  In spite C. The children laughed because it was funny. D. The children laughed because the story was funny ……………………………………………………………… 62. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the ……………………………………………... concert. 4. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi. cancer.  Despite B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi. C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the ……………………………………………………………… concert. …………………………………………….. D. Although Bill took a taxi he can’t come to the concert 5. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she on time. wants to buy that new car.  Despite 63. The flight was delayed -------------- the fog. A. in spite of B. because of C. though D. since ……………………………………………………………… 64. Hong didn’t participate in the contest -------------- her 6. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to lack of confidence. live in London.  In spite A. because B. because of C. since D. despite ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………...
A. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way 14. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before cancer.  Despite it: 1. Athough he is sick, he goes to school. ………………………………………………………………  In spite of …………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………… 15. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she ………………………………………….. wants to buy that new car.  Despite 2. Although Lan was tired, she did all her homework carefully. ………………………………………………………………  Despite …………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………… 16. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to …………………………………………….. live in London.  In spite 3. Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty.  Although ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………... …………………………………………… 17. Although I am hungry, I can’t eat now.  Despite 4. They worked very hard although they were old.  In spite ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… …………………………………………….. ……………………………………………... 18. Despite the narrow streets, many people drive cars in 5. Peter didn’t go to school yesterday because he was sick. this city.  Because of  Though ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………… …………………………………………….. 6. Mary went to bed early because she felt tired. 19. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going  Because of to the movie.  Although ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… 7. She didn’t go to the circus with Betty because she had a …………………………………………… bad cold. 20. They worked very hard inspite of their old age.  Because of  Although ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………… …………………………………………… 8. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard.  Because of I/ USE BECAUSE OR BECAUSE OF TO REWRITE ……………………………………………………………… THE SENTENCES. ………………………………………… 1. We arrived late because of the bad traffic.  …………………………………………………… 9. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.  Because of …………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………………………… ………………………….. 10. I like him because his father is kind to me. 2. She didn’t buy the house because the price was very  Because of high.  …………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………… …………………………………………………… 11. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. ……………………………………………………  Because of ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………… 3. She only accepted the job because of the high salary.  …………………………………………………… ………………………………………… 12. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train. ……………………………………………………  In spite …………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ………………………….. ……………………………………………... 4. We couldn’t sleep because the weather was hot.  …………………………………………………… 13. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it. ……………………………………………………  In spite …………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ………………………….. ……………………………………………...
5. Because of the World War II, women took over …………………………………………………… business for their absent husbands. …………………………..  …………………………………………………… 16. They haven’t bought the house because its rooms are …………………………………………………… small.  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 6. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough. ……………………………………………………  …………………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 17. He got bad marks because his answers were …………………………………………………… incomplete.  …………………………………………………… ………………………….. 7. She was very angry because he behaved very badly. ……………………………………………………  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 18. Maria couldn’t return home because of losing all her ………………………….. money.  …………………………………………………… 8. He couldn’t sleep because of his worries.  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 19. Because of my friend’s absence, I have to copy the 9. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious lesson for him.  …………………………………………………… accident.  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 20. A lot of people learn English because it is very 10. I lost my way because the fog was thick. important.  ……………………………………………………  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 11. He is tired because of staying up late last night. 21. Tom is often punished because he is very lazy.  ……………………………………………………  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 12. We couldn’t read the sign on the building because the 22. I was late because it rained heavily.  …………………………………………………… distance was so great.  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 23. They turned the heating on because the weather was 13. She’ll never get success because she is impatient. very cold.  ……………………………………………………  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 14. He’ll be sacked because he is often late for work. 24. She has to stay at home because of her sick mother.  ……………………………………………………  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. ………………………….. 15. Governments advise giving up smoking because of its harm for health.  …………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………
I/ REWRITE THESE SENTENCES USING 10. Because of my friend’s absence, I have to copy “BECAUSE” OR “BECAUSE OF”. the lesson for him.  1. I lost my way because the fog was thick.  ………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………………….. ………………………….. 2. He is tired because of staying up late last night. 11. A lot of people learn English because it is very  ………………………………………………… important.  ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………………….. …………………………………………………… 3. We couldn’t read the sign on the building …………………………………………………… because the distance was so great. …………………………..  ………………………………………………… 12. Tom is often punished because he is very lazy.  ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………………….. …………………………………………………… 4. She’ll never get success because she is impatient. ……………………………………………………  ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 13. I was late because it rained heavily.  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 5. He’ll be sacked because he is often late for work. ……………………………………………………  ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 14. They turned the heating on because the weather …………………………………………………… was very cold.  …………………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 6. Governments advise giving up smoking because …………………………………………………… of its harm for health. ……………………………………………………  ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 15. She has to stay at home because of her sick …………………………………………………… mother.  …………………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………………………… 7. They haven’t bought the house because its rooms …………………………………………………… are small. ……………………………………………………  ………………………….. …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. 8. He got bad marks because his answers were inco mplete.  …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… ………………………….. 9. Maria couldn’t return home because of losing all her money.  ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………
Exercise 3: Choïn phöông aùn toát nhaát ñeå Articles hoaøn thaønh caùc caâu sau:   1. My mother goes to church in ______ morning. Exercise 1:Underline the most suitable phrase in A. x B. every C. the D. a each sentence: 2. I eat ______ everyday. A. a banana B. banana C. the bananas D. any banana 1. Is this a person / the person you told me about. 3. Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at _____ 2. This is the only cinema / an only cinema in the area. sea. 3. Philip has just bought the Thames barge / a Thames A. a B. an C. the D. x barge. 4. There are billions of stars in _____ space. 4. I’m going to the British Museum / British Museum A. a B. an C. x D. the this afternoon. 5. He tried to park his car but _____ space wasn’t big 5. Are you going to church / the church on Sunday? enough. 6. Do you have a milk jug / milk jug? A. the B. a C. an D. x 7. The Prime Minister / Prime Minister will give a speech 6. Can you turn off _____ television, please? this afternoon. A. the B. a C. an D. x 8. The computer / Computer has already changed our 7. We had _____ dinner in a restaurant. lives dramatically. A. a B. an C. x D. the 9. I haven’t been to an open-air theatre / open-air theatre 8. We had _____ meal in a restaurant. before. A. a B. an C. the D. x 10. Here is a thousand pounds / the a thousand pounds I 9. Thank you. That was ______ very nice lunch. owe you. A. a B. an C. the D.x 11. I was under an impression / under the impression that 10. ______rose is my favourite color. you had left. A. a B. an C. the D. x 12. I have to go I’m in a hurry/ in hurry. 11. When was _____ computer invented? 13. I managed to sell the old painting at a profit / at profit. A. a B. an C. the D. x 14. I think I prefer the other restaurant on the whole / on 12. My daughter plays _____ piano very well. whole. A. the B. a C. an D. x 15. How many hours do you work, on average / on the 13. Mary loves _____ flowers. average, every week? A. a B. an C. the D. x 16. I was in pain / in a pain after I twist my ankle. 14. Jill went to ______ hospital to see her friend. 17. Jack recovered from his accident and is now out of A. x B. the C. a D. an danger / out of the danger. 15. Mrs Lan went to ______ school to meet her son’s 18. Excuse me, but you’re in the way / in a way. daughter. 19. Sue felt seasick on the cross- channel ferry / a cross- A. x B. the C. a D. an channel ferry. 16. Carol went to ______ prison to meet her brother. 20. The burglar hit me on my back of the neck / the back of A. the B. a C. an D. x my neck. 17. Sandra works at a big hospital. She’s _______. A.nurse B. a nurse C. the nurse D. an nurse Exercise 2: Put a/ an/ the in each space, or leave 18. She works six days _____ week. the space blank: A. in B. for C. a D. x 19. ______ is a star. 1. We went by _____ train to _____ west of England. A. Sun B. A sun C. The sun D. Suns 2. ______ judge sent me to _____ prison for ______ ten 20. What did you have for ______ breakfast this morning. years. A. x B. a C. an D. the 3. ______ Columbus was one of _____ people to cross 21. London is _____ capital of England. _____ Atlantic. A. an B. a C. x D. the 4. As ______ captain of ______ ship, I have _______ 22. When ______ invented? complete authority. A. was telephone B. was the telephone 5. David learned to play _____ violin when he was at C. were telephones D. were a telephone _______ university. 23. We visited _______ two years ago. 6. Did you read _____ book I lent you _____ last week? A. Canada and the United States 7. We’ll put up ______ shelves and then go to ______ café B. the Canada and the United States for something to eat. C. the Canada and United States 8. Is that ______ present Bill gave you for ______ D. Canada and United States Christmas.
24. Are you going away next week? No, _______ week A. a /a B. the / the C. a / the D. the / a after next. 45. We went out for ______ last night. _______ restaurant A. a B. the C. some D. x we went was excellent. 25. We haven’t been to ______ for years. A. a /a B. the / the C. a / the D. the / a A. cinema B. the cinema C. a cinema D. any cinema 46. As I was walking along the street, I saw _____ $10 26. It took us quite a long time to get here. It was ______ note on ______ pavement. journey. A. a/ a B. the / the C. a / the D. the / a A. three hour B. a three- hours 47. The Soviet Uinon was ______ first country to send a C. a three- hour D. three- hours man into _____ space. 27. If you live in _______ foreign country, you should try A. the /the B. x / x C. x /the D. the / x and learn the language. 48. Did you watch “Titanic” on ______ television or at A. the B. x C. an D. a ______ cinema? 28. Did your train leave from ______ ? A. the/ the B. x / x C. x / the D. the / x A. the 8 Platform B. an Platform 8 49. After _____ lunch, we went for a walk by ______ sea. C. some Platform 8 D. Platform 8 A. the / the B. x/ x C. x/ the D. the / x 29. I can’t work here. There’s so much ______. 50. Peru is ______ country in South America. _______ A. noise B. noises C. the noise D. a noise capital is Lima. 30. Do you need ____? A. a / a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a A. an umbrella B. a umbrella 51. I never listen to _____ radio. In fact I haven’t got C. umbrella D. an umbrellas ______ radio. 31. I’ve seen ______ good films recently. A. a /a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a A. a B. the C. some D. an 52. It was a beautiful day. _______ sun shone brightly in 32. I often watch ______ television for two hours every _____ sky. night. A. a / a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a A. some B. the C. any D. x 53. It is said that Robinhood robbed _____ rich and gave 33. The injured man was taken to _____. the money to _____ poor. A. hospital B. any hospital A. a /a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a C. the hospital D. hospitals 54. Life is not so easy for _______ unemployed. 34. She went out without _____ money. A. the B. a C. an D. x A. any B. an C. a D. x 55. Many people were killed in the accident. The bodies 35. Toshi speaks ______ at home. of _____ dead were taken away. A. the Japanese B. Japan A.the B. a C. an D. x C. the Japan D. Japanese 56. The butler was _____ I suspected. 36. A man and a woman were standing outside my house. A. last person B. a last person ______ man looked like the English but I think _____ C. the last person D. some last person woman was a foreigner . 57. Where ______ you borrowed last week? A. the / a B. a / the C. a/ a D. the / the A. is scissors B. are the scissors 37. John sat on _____ chair nearest ____door. C. is some scissors D. are scissors A. the / a B. a / the C. a /a D. the / the 58. Why don’t we go to the park _____? 38. For breakfast I had _____ sandwich and _____ apple. A. in the car B. with a car The sandwich wasn’t very nice. C. with car D. by the car A. the / an B. a / the C. a / an D. the / the 59. Too much rubbish is being dumped in ______. 39. I would love to live by _____ sea. A. sea B. the sea A. the B. a C. an D. x C. a sea D. some sea 40. What is ______ longest river in ______ world? 60. This is exactly _____ I was looking for. A. the/ a B. a / the C. a / a D. the / the A. job B. a job 41. This morning I bought a newspaper and a magazine. C. some job D. the job ______ newspaper is in my bag but I don’t know where 61. Of all the cars, I think I prefer ______. ______ magazine is. A. a Japanese B. some Japanese A. a /a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a C. the Japanese one D. a Japanese one 42. We live in ______ big house in ______ middle of the 62. I try to go jogging at least four times _______. village. A. the week B. of the week A. a / a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a C. a week D. of a week. 43. I’m looking for _____ job. Did Mary get _____ job 63. Sally spent six month out of _____. she applied for? A. work B. a work A. a / the B. the / a C. a/ a D. the / the C. the work D. some work 44. Did _______ police find ______ person who stole your bicycle?
22. English is spoken in many countries all _____ the Prepositions world.   A. in B. over C. at D. from 23. _______ many areas of the world, wars have made lives Exercise 3: Choïn phöông aùn toát nhaát ñeå more miserable. hoaøn thaønh caùc caâu sau: A. on B. from C. in D. at 24. When we arrived _______ the station, the last train had 1. When studying abroad, Mary was very happy to get a just gone. phone call _____ her parents. A. in B. at C. for D. from A. to B. for C. of D. from 25. Approaching ______ the village, we saw the village 2. Why don’t we stay ______ home _______ a change? common in the distance. A. from/ as B. at / with C. at / for D. at/ on A. at B. in C. to D. x 3. A horse is always mounted ______ the left side. 26. Fortunately, the company offered _____ me the job I A. on B. to C. from D. at had applied. 4. What would you like to have _____ lunch/ A. to B. for C. with D. x A. at B. in C. for D. of 27. The pop singer has always received a large number of 5. Surgeons use lasers _______ miraculously accurate letter _____ her fans. scalpels. A. of B. from C. to D. on A. for B. as C. of D. with 28. She was very surprise _____ the grade she received. 6. The Medical Center is close______ the school. A. on B. of C. at D. about A. to B. at C. next D. from 29. I was disappointed ____the grade I received on my last 7. Once scientists fully understand the cause ______ a essay. disease, it becomes easier for them to find a cure A. for B. about C. to D. A and B _______ it. 30. Blue grass music is somewhat different ____ other A. of / of B. of / from C. from / in D. of / for types of country music 8. There is a shop _____ front _____ my house. A.to B. from C. with D. upon A. at / in B. out / next C. in / of D. of / in 31. I’m not familiar _____that song. 9. He stamped ______ until the stinging return to his feet. A. to B. with C. of D. on A. on and off B. out and in C. down and up 32. We are here to provide you _____ the best service D. up and down possible. 10. The only way ______ cross the river is ______ swim. A. of B. with C. to D. for A. to / to B. of / by C. on / to D. in / by 33. Lan doesn’t spend much money ____ clothes. 11. The summer is over. Pupils and students have to go A. over B. at C. on D. with ______ to school on Monday. 34. His computer is not capable _____ running this A. back B. on C. through D. into software. 12. He threw stones _____ his attackers, trying to drive A. to B.on C. of D. about them _____. 35. The property was divided equally _____ his son and A. to / out B. for / up C. at / away D. at / up daughter. 13. The medical center is closed ______ campus. A. from B. between C. in D. over A. to B. up C. for D. with 36. They are talking ______ one another ______ their last 14. I haven’t gone there _____ ages. trip. A. with B. in C. for D. of A. with/ about B. with/ on 15. Most college football games are played ______ C. to/ about D. A and B Saturdays. 37. Peter, together _______ his wife, paid us a visit last A. at B. in C. with D. on week. 16. Leaves turn color _______ the autumn. A. of B. with C. along D. in A. for B. on C. at D. in 38. Nowadays, most of young people are involved ______ 17. _____ the whole, I enjoy the movie. learnirng English. A. On B. In C. At D. Up A. of B. with C. along D. in 18. She’ll come home ______ April. 39. Are you interested _____ learning English? A. on B. in C. at D. for A. of B. with C. along D. in 19. The art museum is located next _____ the museum of 40. I’m so happy to hear from Mary because I haven’t natural history on State Street. seen her ______ last year. A. to B. for C. on D. with A. for B. on C. since D. A and B 20. Minh was born_____ Ho Chi Minh city. 41. He is very sucesssful _____ his job. A. on B.at C.in D. up A. for B. with C. in D. of 21. Mai graduated _______ the University of Education. A. from B. at C. in D. for
42. You are old enough to live _____ yourself, you should 63. Before you light ______ a cigarette, remember to ask not depend _____ parents so much. for permission. A. in/ in B. on / on C. by / with D. of/ to A. up B. down C. on D. off 43. When Mr. Pike was young, he was keen ______ 64. It’s very kind ______ you to offer us a lovely dinner. playing football. A. of B. from C. for D. to A. of B. on C. at D. in 65. The woman was pale and weak because ________ the 44. Mary is the most beautiful girl _______ the three lack ______ fresh air. sisters. A. for / on B. on / for C. of / of D. of / for A. in B. of C. with D. on 66. I’m not good _______ English. I think I should spend 45. I have no interest ______ playing chess. more time _______ it. A. at B. from C. of D. in A. in / at B. at / on C. at / in D. on / at 46. When he was young, he was very keen _____ playing 67. How is thing getting ______ ? sport to keep himself fit. A. up B. on C. in D. over A. at B. on C. in D. of 68. An umbrella I what I need now, it’s raining . I’ll give it 47. If you earn a good salary, you can be independent _____ tomorrow. _____ your parents. A. up B. away C. back D. over A. of B. for C. from D. away 69. I’ve gone ______ all my pockets but I can’t find the 48. We are sure that they are all in favour ______ the plan. keys. A. to B. for C. of D. at A. on B. off C. through D. of 49. I will be responsible ______ what I do. 70. I couldn’t find any place to go ______ holiday. A. with B. for C. from D. on A. at B. for C. up D. on 50. You cannot do well two jobs _____ same time. 71. I’m fed ______ doing the same work everyday. A. in B. at C. on D. for A. out of B. forward to C. on to D. up with 51. I have ever dreamt of becoming a teacher. The thought 72. Have you ever thought ______ giving up smoking? was first put ______ my head when I started school at A. over B. of C. on D. at the age ______ six. 73. If you don’t know the meaning of the word, you should A. in / at B. into/ of C. on/ at D. on / of look it ______ in the dictionary. 52. Those students major _____ English. A. out B. in C. up D. on A. at B. in C. up D. for 74. She has tried ______ several shoes but she can’t find 53. If you don’t want to get ______ trouble again, please suitable ones. get _____ early and go to work _____ time. A. at B. in C. out D. on A. into/ up/ in B. in/ up / on C. on/ away/ by 75. Most countries have brought malaria _____ control D. on/ up/ with with the help of the World Health Organization. 54. The assignment must be submitted ______ the end A. under B. out of C. below D. in ______ the week. 76. The party begin at 7 o’clock and I’ll pick you _____ at A. from / of B. at/ of C. from/ to D. in/ of 6: 30. 55. The city authority bans cars to wipe _____ smoke. A. on B. up C. away D. of A. in B. out C. with D. at 77. I come _____ an ancient city, sometimes referred 56. Don’t concern yourself ______ other people’s affairs. ______ as the Athens of the North. A. at B. on C. about D. within A. on / as B. up / to C. over / to D. from / to 57. Many people believe that natural resources will never 78. The house is ______ fire. Please call ______ for help! be used ______ A. at / to B. for / at C. on / for D. up / for A. out B. up C. of D. away 79. An apple stand _____ the New York State. 58. Pupils and students enrich the mind______ knowledge A. for B. on C. up D. at they get from class. 80. She keeps ______ complaining ______ the weather. A. without B. for C. with D. from A. in / of B. on / about C. out / about D. on / in 59. Farmers get rid ______ weeds by spraying. 81. Some pessimistic persons think that the world’s A. off B. of C. out D. away resources will run ____ in some day. 60. The government invested a great deal of money in A. off B. of C. out D. on irrigation to protect fields ______ drought. 82. Let’s get acquainted _____ the newcomer. A. out B. about C. from D. off A. to B. of C. with D. about 61. Drivers should slow _______ on this road because it is 83. We don’t have time to think it ______ . slippery after rains. A. on B. up C. out D. over A. on B. down C. up D. to 84. I object ______ being kept waiting. Why can’t you be _____ time? 62. pollution has bad effect ______ our life. A. at / in B. for / in C. to / on D. at / on A. of B. to C. with D. on 85. You aren’t aware _____ the time, are you ? You are always late ______ work.
A. of / for B. for / of C. on / at D. on / for 108. Tepees are characteristic _____ the Indian tribes of 86. We were confused ______ the cross word puzzles. the Great Plants. A. on B. with C. of D. for A. of B. upon C. from D. about 87. If someone knocks _____ the door ______ night, don’t 109. Will this office be adequate _____ your company’s open it. need? A. on / at B. at / at C. up / in D. at / on A. on B. for C. to D. with 88. Everything is available _______ the operation. 110. I’m not familiar ______ that song. A. of B. on C. from D. for A. to B. of C. with D. about 89. He is very keen _____ English, but he is not good 111. This movie is based ______ a true story. ______ listening. A. about B. on C. to D. with A. at / on B. on / at C. at / at D. to / of 112. This summer he will be eligible ______ a three week 90. Your hairstyle is quite similar _____ me. vacation. A. from B. with C. of D. to A. on B. about C. to D. for 91. Nguyen Du devoted all his lifetime ______ writing. 113. What he said is contrary ______ common sense. A. for B. to C. in D. from A. for B. about C. of D. to 92. I bought a coat ______ my mother _______ the 114. Many vegetables, including tomatoes, and corn, are supermarket. native ______ the New World. A. from / for B. for / at C. for / from D. for / in A. for B. to C. about D.upon 93. She was very surprised ______ the grade she received. 115. This style of architecture is typical _______ the A. at B. on C. of D. about Colonial period. 94. We might need more food, depending ______ how A. of B. to C. about D. with many people turn up. 116. Oxygen, fuel, and heat are all necessary ______ A. for B. on C. at D. with combustion. 95. Jane doesn’t spend much money ______ clothes. A. with B. for C. about D. in A. over B. about C. at D. on 117. This variety of seed inferior _____ the type I planted 96. A sign warned motorists ______ dangers. last year. A. of B. for C. about D. A and C A. with B. upon C. up D. to 97. They translated the letter ______ French. 118. Thank you very much ______ what you have done A. for B. with C. into D. about for me. 98. I was disappointed ______ the grade I received on my A. of B. up C. for D. about last essay. 119. The opposite ______ “old fashion” is “modern”. A. for B. about C. to D. A and B A. at B. of C. to D. in 99. Since she graduated, Anne has no longer been 120. House cats are distantly related ________ lions and dependent _____ her parents for financial support. tigers. A. to B. on C. upon D. B and C A. in B. to C. of D. about 100. Catherine became accustomed _____ spicy foods 121. Is this type of soil suitable ______ growing when she was traveling. tomatoes? A. to B. on C. for D. about A. for B. about C. in D. at 101. Table salt is composed _____ two elements, sodium 122. The point that Murphy brought up was not relevant and chlorine. _____ the discussion. A. to B. around C. of D. for A. on B. of C. up D. to 102. His computer is not capable _____ running this 123. This book is preferable ______ that one. software. A. on B. to C. up D. of A. to B. on C. for D. about 124. If you are not satisfied ______your essay, then I 103. Washington state is famous ______ its apples. suggest that you rewrite it. A. in B. for C. of D. with A. to B. on C. with D. about 104. Was your choice of research topic acceptable ______ 125. Do you belong ______ any clubs or organisations? your instructor? A. on B. to C. for D. up A. for B. to C. on D. upon 126. Cytology is one branch of biology that deal ______ 105. People who are afraid ______ heights are called the structure, form, and life of cells. acrophobias. A. on B. with C. about D. at A. of B. on C. in D. to 127. We should concentrate ______ solving this problem 106. Water is essential ______ all life. before we discuss the other ones. A. on B. for C. in D. with A. on B. in C. to D. at 107. Were you aware ______ the regulations against 128. Most essays consist ______ an introduction, a body smoking in this area? and a conclusion. A. in B. with C. of D. about A. in B. of C. about D. with
129. People want friends they can rely _____ . 152. _____ general, I found zoology to be the easier A. up B. of C. in D. on subject than botany. 130. We did not plan _______ such a long delay. A. On B. In C. At D. With A. on B. in C. of D. to 153. We are all fascinated ______ the things we saw. 131. If you have engaged ______ any extracurricular A. on B. in C. by D. for activity, you should mention the fact on your resume. 154. The government is trying to make the country safe A. in B. of C. up D. with ______ terrorist attacks. 132. Iron combines ______oxygen to form rust. A. from B. of C. at D. for A. about B. with C. upon D. up 155. The police blamed the mother ______ neglecting her 133. Did you agree ______ me about the need for books? child. A. with B. on C. in D. for A. to B. for C. with D. of 134. The accident resulted ______ several minor injuries. 156. She returned ______ China after spending much time A. on B. in C. of D. at abroad. 135. Congratulations ______ your success! A. in B. from C. to D. at A. to B. on C. in D. up 157. I always take careful notes ______ what my 136. Is it possible ______ me to get the appointment some professor say during lectures. time next week? A. in B. for C. of D. with A. to B. up C. for D. with 158. Tom has tried hard hard to keep pace _____ his 137. My brother was married _______ one of the most classmates. famous actresses. A. to B. with C. at D. for A. to B. up C. with D. about 159. Don’t make fun _____ that disabled boy. 138. The police said that the lawyer had interfered A. upon B. in C. to D. of _______ their investigation. 160. The rule hadn’t been put _______ force until the A. for B. on C. to D. with King died. 139. By the late 1940s, television had begun to seriously A. in B. at C. for D. towards compete _____ radio for audience and advertisers. 161. She stood there, saying nothing until she lost sight A. with B. to C. for D. on ______ plane. 140. Jame didn’t have any trouble adjusting ______ the A. to B. of C. inside D. about climate here. 162. This custom dated back _____ the period when many A. about B. to C. on D. up Londoners traveled to and fro on horseback. 141. William insists ______ getting up early,even on A. about B. over C. with D. to weekens. 163. Be calm and don’t make a fuss ____such trifles. A. on B. to C. toward D. for A. for B. over C. about D. A and B 142. What does this symbol refer _____? 164. I have lost touch ______ Huong for 2 years. A. on B. to C. for D. forward A. with B. of C. from D. to 143. Many companies participated ______ the trade fair. 165. Pay attention ______ all the traffic sign when you are A. for B. in C. to D. up travelling in the street. 144. Did you hear the news ______ TV or read it ______ A. of B. to C. for D. with the newspaper? 166. Have you taken notice ______ the “Stop” sign? A. at / on B. on / in C. in / in D. for / on A. at B. to C. from D. of 145. The members of a jury are chosen _____random, 167. Teacher, are we expected to learn all the new words from a list of voters. ______ heart? A. at B. on C. in D. with A. in B. at C. by D. to 146. Videophones are not practical ______ present, but 168. She always takes good care _____ her children. they may be in the near future. A. for B. in C. of D. with A. in B. up C. on D. at 147. Ms. Loan is ______ charge of the marketing department. A. on B. at C. in D. up 148. Please come here _____ once. A. on B. in C. at D. for 149. I am sure he didn’t break the plate _____ purpose. A. in B. at C. for D. on 150. We can’t access _______ the Internet where we live. A. to B. on C. at D. with 151. This book is based _____ part on fact. A. in B. upon C. at D. on