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______ Columbus was one of _____ people to cross _____


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

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