Th v gi i t ch th i gianơ ề ớ ừ ỉ ờ
“IN” năm, “IN” tháng, “IN” mùa
Sáng, chi u, và t i thì v a ba “IN” ề ố ừ
Đ i gi l y “AT” làm tinổ ờ ấ
Tính ngày, tính th ph i tìm đ n “ON” ứ ả ế
Chính tr a, đêm t i h i d nư ố ỏ ồ
Xin th a “AT” đúng hoàn toàn c haiư ả
Còn nh ngày tháng thêm dàiư
Thì “ON” đ t tr c không sai ch nàoặ ướ ỗ
I. Prepositions of time
Complete these sentences with the correct prepositions.
1. ……. 2005 I lived in Dalat.
2. We met him …………. May.
3. …………. Tuesday morning, there is a meeting ………….8.00
4. Goodbye! See you …………. Monday.
5. It’s very cold …………. the winter.
6. They planned to have the trip ………….June.
7. She loves to watch stars …………. night.
8. ………….the morning we often go to work …………. 6.00.
9. She arrives ....... four o’clock ....... the afternoon.
10. Liz met Lan's family ....... her house ....... the morning.
11. I was born .................... September 15th
12. The bus collected us …………… 5 o'clock early …………… the morning.
13. They saw that car …………… half past ten.
14.Where were you ..................Monday evening?
15. Miss White gets up early, She has breakfast ……….. 6.00, then she goes to work …….. half past six
** KEYS: 1. In 2. in 3. On 4. on 5. in 6. in 7. at 8. in / at 9. at / in 10. at / in
11. on 12. at / in 13. at 14. on 15. at / at
PREPOSITIONS 3A
1. I have photographs of my family _______ the wall of my office.
a. on b. next to c. at d. in
2. Mr. Smith's jacket is_______ the closet.
a. under b. in c. at d. from
3.Where's John ?'. He's over there. He's standing__________ Ellen.
a. on b. under c. next to d, between
4. Her world isn't the same_______ her old office friends'.
a. about b. at c. without d. as
5. Mr. Becker never talks_________ his work. He's a quiet person.
a. about b. on c. to d. with
6.My grandfather can't see________ his glasses.
a. next to b. without c. in d. with
7. Sometimes I walk________ school.
a. to b. with c. toward d. past
8.Do you take sugar_________ your coffee?
a. with b. oh c. at d. in
9.The train for Chicago leaves_________ three o'clock.
a. during b. since c. at d. to
10.___________It arrives_________ Chicago at ten o'clock.
a. at b. in c. near d. from
11.__________________What did you have_________ lunch?
a. for b. with c. to d. at
12.________________Our class begins_________nine o'clock.
a. at b. to c. till d. past
13._______________I thanked him________the information.
a. with b. by c. for d. about
14._______________I spoke to him________the phone yesterday.
a. with b. by c. at d. on
15.____________Tell me all________your trip to Washington.
a. in b. with c. on a. about
16.The teacher stands________ the class.
a. f'rom b. at c. in front of d. by
17. There is a map on the wall just ________ the teacher's desk.
a. from b above c before d in front of
18 February comes________ March
a behind b. after c. before d. during
19 July comes________ June.
a. before b. after c. behind d. in
20. "Tall" is the opposite________"short".
a. to b. of c. against d. with
1a 2b 3c 4d 5a
6b 7a 8d 9c 10b
11a 12a 13c 14d 15d
16c 17b 13c 19b 20b
PREPOSITIONS 2A
1. I arrive____work at nine o'clock.
a. at b. in c. to d. for
2. How many months are there__a year?
a. by b. for c. in d. during
3. January is the First month____ the year.
a. of b. from c. by d. in.
4. I was late____class yesterday.
a. to b. for c. in d. until
5. I always eat___home.
a. at b. in c. from d. to
6. There is a large map___the wall.
a by b. in c on d. agaisnt
7. She explained everything__me.
a to b. with c. toward d. by
8 April comes___March.
a. after b. before c. during d. with
9. I spoke____Carmen about that matter.
a. with b. to c. at d. into
10.John put the letter____the mailbox.
a. at b. out of c. on d. into
11.I get up____seven o'clock every morning.
a. till b. in c. for d. at
12.They always come to school__bus.
a. on b. by c. with d.in
13.I took the letter____the mailbox.
a. from b. in c. with d. out
14.Yesterday Andy paid my fare__the bus.
a. for b. on c. in d. at
15. I had only a sandwich_______ lunch.
a. for b. to c at d. by
16. Don't write your exercises _______ pencil.
a. with b. in c. by d. from
17. There is a large desk___the living room.
a. on b. under c. in d. at
18. There is a night table_______ my bed.
a. on b. in c. next to d. at
19. There is a door___one end of the room.
a. next to b. in c. at d. beside
20. My bed is___a large, open window.
a. under b. in c. on d. above
1a 2c 3a 4b 5a
6c 7a 8a 9b 10c
11d 12b 13a 14a 15a
16b 17c 18c 19c 20a
PREPOSITIONS 1A
1. One minute she's listening ____ me, the next minute she's interrupting me.
a. to b. at c. on d. toward
2. Laura's friend is going out_______ Tom.
a. at b. with c. to d over
3. Michael and Jack are very good________ tennis and baseball.
a. with b. on c. at d. in
4. My sister is talking ________ the phone.
a. on b. at c. with d to
5. People usually smile ________ babies.
a. in b. to c. at d. into
6. My friends like you very much. They often ask you.
a. about b. on c. with d. to
7. The girl____the long eyelashes is always smiling at you.
a. about b. on c. with d. in
8.Some people are always talking ____ sports.
a. at b. about c. to d. over
9. They ran____the road.
a. across b. opposite c to d. in
10. We had a picnic on the hill _________ the village.
a. on b. over c. above d. of
11.1 put the ladder____the wall.
a. against b. up c. on d. upon
12. The snake moved quietly ______ the tall grass.
a. on b. in c. across d. through
