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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. It’s very cold …………. the winter. 5. 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
PREPOSITIONS 3A 1. I have photographs of my family _______ the wall of my office.
6. in 7. at 8. in / at 9. at / in 10. at / in ** KEYS: 1. In 11. on 2. in 12. at / in 3. On 13. at 4. on 14. on 5. in 15. at / at
a. on b. next to d. in
c. at 2. Mr. Smith's jacket is_______ the closet. c. at b. in a. under 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'. d. as c. without a. about b. at 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. b. without a. next to c. in d. with 7. Sometimes I walk________ school. a. to c. toward d. past
b. with 8. Do you take sugar_________ your coffee? b. oh a. with c. at d. in
9. The train for Chicago leaves_________ three o'clock. a. during b. since c. at d. to
c. near b. in a. at 10.___________It arrives_________ Chicago at ten o'clock. 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 c. till b. to
d. past 13._______________I thanked him________the information. d. about a. with c. for b. by 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________ a. f'rom b. at the class. 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". b. of a. to c. against d. with
1a 6b 11a 16c 2b 7a 12a 17b 3c 8d 13c 13c 4d 9c 14d 19b 5a 10b 15d 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 d. during
c. in b. for 3. January is the First month____ the year. c. by b. from a. of d. in.
4. I was late____class yesterday.
a. to c. in d. until
b. for 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. c. for b. in a. till 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
a. for d. at
14.Yesterday Andy paid my fare__the bus. c. in b. on 15. I had only a sandwich_______ lunch. c at b. to a. for d. by 16. Don't write your exercises _______ pencil.
a. with d. from
b. under a. on d. at
c. by b. in 17. There is a large desk___the living room. c. in 18. There is a night table_______ my bed. b. in a. on c. next to d. at
19. There is a door___one end of the room. c. at b. in a. next to d. beside
20. My bed is___a large, open window.
a. under b. in d. above
1a 6c 11d 16b 2c 7a 12b 17c 3a 8a 13a 18c c. on 4b 9b 14a 19c 5a 10c 15a 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. c. to b. with a. at d over
3. Michael and Jack are very good________ tennis and baseball.
d. in a. with b. on c. at
d to 4. My sister is talking ________ the phone. b. at a. on c. with
d. into 5. People usually smile ________ babies. b. to a. in c. at
6. My friends like you very much. They often ask you. a. about c. with b. on
d. to 7. The girl____the long eyelashes is always smiling at you. d. in a. about c. with b. on 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.
d. upon
a. against b. up c. on 12. The snake moved quietly ______ the tall grass. a. on b. in c. across d. through
13. People see _________ their eves.
a. with b. by c. on d. through
14. I alwavs eat _______ the cafeteria.
a. on b. in c. by d. from
15. January comes __________February
a. over b. in c. after d. before
16. Every morning I leave home __________ eight o'clock.
a. until b. to c. at d. from
17. Sometimes I walk _____________ work.
a. at b. to c. along d. with
18. I write all new words __________ my notebook.
a. to b. by c. with d. for
19. I like to travel ________ plane.
a. on b. by c. with d. for
20. What is the opposite _________ the word?
a. of b. to c. with d. from PREPOSITIONS 1A
1.a 6a 11a 16c 2b 7c 12d 17b 3c 8b 13a 18d 4a 9a 14b 19b 5c 10c 15d 20a
PREPOSITIONS
1. Malaysia is divided...............................two regions.
A. to
B. in
C. into
D. on
2. It seems difficult...............................me to meet her now.
A. to
B. for
C. of
D. from
3. He doesn't depend................................ his parents.
B. on
C. at
D. for
4.
A. in If you have any trouble, ask..............................help. A. to
B. 0
C. for
D. with
5. He has gone to China.......................................last week.
C. 0
D. in
A. for
B. since
6. She went out.................................saying a word.
C. without
D. between
A. to
B. with
7. What do you often do..............................the weekends?
A. on
B. in
D. to
C. since
8. She was born............................ September 15th.
A. in
B. at
D. from
C. on
9. Can you tell me how many chapters this book consists..................................?
A. in
B. to
D. at
C. of
10. The Malaysian unit....................currency is the ringgit.
A. from
B. to
D. of
C. in
11. There is a shrine.........................................the top of the mountain near my uncle's house. B. from
C. at
A. in
D. on
12. We will go.............................a picnic next week.
A. at
B. on
D. to
C. in
13. They will come here............................. 11:30 AM.
A. between
B. at
D. in
C. for
14. She has come here......................................yesterday.
A. since
B. for
D. 0
C. on
15. There is a meeting...........................9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
A. till
B. at
D. between
C. on
16. She took many pictures to show the trip............................her parents.
A. for
C. to
D. of
B. with 17. He was born.............................15th, January.
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. of
18. We have lived in Hanoi.................................4 years.
D. in
A. since 19. We will be there A. on / in
B. for 5:00 o'clock early B. at / in
D. in / at
C. at the morning. C. in / o n 20. They walked.............................2 hours to reach the top of the mountain.
A. to
B. at
D. for
C. in
21. They will hold SEA GAMES 23.......................................Philippines.
A. from
B. in
D. on
C. at
22. The telephone was invented..........................................Alexander Bell.
A. with
B. on
D. from
C. by
23. He will be in Hongkong from Monday.......................................Saturday.
A. in
B. up to
D. on
C. at
24. They will be there..................6:00 o'clock early.....................the morning.
A. in/on
B. on/in
D. in/at
C. at/in
25. He hasn't seen her...........................last year. B. for
A. since
D. at
C. in
26. If you like that book, I will give it........................you as my present. C. for
A. from
B. at
D. to
27. Can you turn........................ the light? It's too dark.
A. on
C. off
D. for
B. in 28. .................... the summer, I don’t go to school, so I get up late ................... about 8 am. B. In / at
C. On / at
A. At / in
D. At / at
29. What are you looking.............................? My picture book. I've lost it. C. off
B. for
A. on
D. in
30. She stays at home because she has to look................................her baby.
A. after
D. at
B. for
C. up
31. Remember to turn.......................................the light before going to bed.
A. of
D. up
B. on
C. off
32. Can you turn.............................the radio? I ' m learning my lessons.
A. of
D. on
B. in
C. off
33. If we go .................................. littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
A. in
D. on
B. out
C. to
34. My friends come to stay.........................us......................... Christmas.
A. with / in
C. with /at D. to / at
B. to / in
35 .............the birthday................. Nam's mother, he made her a big cake
B. To / of
C. On / to D. On / of
A. At /of
36.Daddy, there is the weather forecast.............................T.V.
A. at
D. on
B. to
C. in
37. Don't worry, everything is.........................control.
A. on
D. under
B. without
C. at
38. Please hurry. We need these documents.........................delay.
A. under
D. of
B. without
C. at
39. We thought the two films were very similar....................a great extent.
A. in
D. to
B. for
C. at
40. Police officers don't have to wear uniform when they are......................duty.
A. on
B. at
D. for
C. of 41. If we became rich, we would travel...................................the world.
B. in
C. around
D. at
A. on
42. I've looked......................................my new pen everywhere and I can't find it anywhere.
B. for
C. up
D. on
A. at
