16, Sharon hates to listen to rap music, will she tolerate heavy metal. A.and B. but C.or D. nor 17. Teresa likes to read books; » her sister Julia prefers to watch TV. A.also B. again C. contrary D. in contrast 18, He is a weak leader; , he has plenty of supporters. A-nevertheless — B. otherwise C. moreover D. hence 19. She has an incredible voice; . she will go far in her music career. A. otherwise B. undoubtedly. similarly D. however 20. I love the color red; , this shade seems a little too bright. A. therefore B. so C. in fact D. nonetheless IL Fill in each blank with the suitable connective word. 1. Some people believe vaccines overload cur immune system, making it less able to react to other diseases meningitis or AIDS. which are now threatening our health. 2. Due to a lack of production increasing housing prices, Liverpool is now ranked as one of the least affordable cities countrywide, 3. Continued high-blood pressure is dangerous it can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. 4. The inhabitants of our village claii crossing the dangerous road as there is a pedestrian bridge a crosswalk. 5. vaccination has climinated naturally occurring polio in North and South America, of Africa. that pedestrians have no choice but to risk their lives rare cases continue to oceur in developing count PHAN 7: GIOL TU (PREPOSITIONS) LEVEL A2 I. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the follo 1. Lan was born 1999, 1g questions. Ain B. on Cat D. into 2. My family usually goes to Sam Son beach summer. A. on B. at C. into D. 3. The meeting starts 6 pm tomorrow A. into B.at C.on D.of 4, Would you like to go shopping Sunday morning? A.of B. about Cat D.on 5. Where do you live? I live \h Binh city. Ain B.on C.of D.at 6. The drug store is located the bookshop and the theater A. opposite B. in Cat D. between 7. The restaurant is to my house A. near B. nearby C. next D. next to 8. Are you in for an informal get-together Friday night? Ain B. over Cat D.on a79, My brother Hwang was born August 9th. Ain B.at C. during 10. This material is different that, A.to B. from C. for 11, You should explain this, them. A. with B. at C.to 12, [ haven't been to the theatre a long time. A. since B.to Cin 13. This is a comfortable house live in, A. for B. with C.t0 14, They are called different names. A.by B. for C. with, 15, We should not spend money luxuries Ain B.on C. above 16. The new term begins June Ist A.in B. at Con 17, He poured the tea the mug. A. for B. next to C. into 18. He said that he was very pleased my work. D. on D. till D. about D. for D. D. from, D. behind D. none is correct D. together A. for B. of till D. with 19. [met him the afternoon. Aon B. in Cat D. from 20. He put the books the table. Avon B.in C. above D. before 21. He tell the ladder and broke his leg. Aon B. in C. for D. from 22. There is someone the door. Ain B.at Con D. next 23. There is a mistake the third line. Aon B.in Cat D.lie 24. I was born Kerala. A. on B. from Cat Din 25. Indians celebrate Independence Day the 15th of Augus Ain B.on C. for D. since 26. This table is made wood. A, from: B.w c. by D.of 27. Live the sea. A. next B. behind C. above D. near 28. There is something the curtain. A. above B.in C. beneath D. behind 29. Can you see the helicopter the palace? A. beneath. B. before C. after D. above 30. He goes to school car. A.by B. with C. from D.on 48B1 I. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. While Selena and Taylor were hiking the forest to the waterfall, they saw a mountain lion. A. along B. across C. around D. among 2. The lions walked ina circle the baby giraffe before they attacked. A. around B. across C. through D. under 3. The train passed nine tunnels on the way to Denver. A. over B. across C. through D. under 4. They strolled the beach watching the sunset. A. along B. across C. around D. behind 5. The plane flew the Grand Canyon on the way to Los Angeles. A. under B. above C. beneath D. over 6. The cruise ship passed the Golden Gate Bridge as it was leaving San Francisco. A. under B. by Con Cin 7. His dog is always trying to escape from the backyard. Somet the fence, and sometimes he digs a hole and crawls under it. A.by B.on C. over D. under ies he manages to jump 8. You need to be careful when walking the street. A. between B. across: C. near D. of 9. The discussion began in the morning and went the noon, because it was about a very heated topic. A off B. through C. into D. across 10. | don't think people should be allowed to pertorm experiments animals. Ain B. off Cat D.on 11, It's amazing that creatures survive the bottom of the ocean Aon B. under in D.at 12, Write it the paper in your notebook, the top of the page. A.on—in B.at—on C.on—at D. in-at 13. She will have finished cooking 7 o'clock tomorrow. A. by Bin Con D.at 14, My father works at the university, doing research applied linguistic. A. about B.on C. into D. for 15, Firework display is a common ways of celebration Lunar New Year's Eve ‘Vietnam. Avinin B. atin C.on~at D.on~in 16. There were dirty clothes all the place, Ain B. over Cof D. about 17. You can enjoy a spectacular view of the town the top of the mountain, Ain B. over Con D.at 18. When we visit Xuan Huong lake this afternoon, we'll be the lake, our boat, A. in—on B. over — in Con D.at—in 49IL. Complete the sentences with one of the prepositions given below (Some can be used more than once, some may not be used). in on at of 10 for out up 1. Don’t swim that river. It’s dangerous. 2. Loften get up 6 o'clock the morning, 3. Lan usually goes to Mai’s house Thursday morning. 4, Walking the beach makes me relexed. 5. When is your birthday? It is the 6” December. 6. They jumped the swimming pool 7. L will be there 30 minutes. 8. Hoa has lived the United Stated 3 years. IIL. Write on, in or at in each gap of the following sentences. 1. Pll be 100 years old 2095! 2. Sasha’s not going to have a party. aer birthday this year. 3. See you a couple of hours! 4. It’s difficult to sleep night the summer because of the heat 5. My grandfather left home the age of fourteen! 6. We got there just time for the movie. 7. He’s never late, and he’s never early; he always arrives right 8. My birthd: April 18, IV. Choose the correct preposition (in, at, or on) to fill in each blank. 1. Twas bor June 16th. I was bor 1949. Lam a doctor. I work abig hospital. I go to work 5:00am, 2. Hi, I am an artist. I go to work the morning. I start work 11:00 a.m. I was born April 10th. 3. Howdy! I was born July 2nd, 1978. I am a farmer. 1 work the farm everyday. I milk the cows the morning. I milk the cows 6:00. a.m, 4. Hey, Tam a football player. I was born August Ist. Iwas born 1991. I goto practice 7:00 am. 5. 1 was born 1992. I go to work night. 1 go to work 10:00 p.m. work at night because I like to take pictures of the stars. I am a photographer 6. Dum standing the crossroad. I don"t know whether to turn left, tum right or go straight on. 7. My grandparents live 456 Mountain Street Australia, 8. At present, Lam home while my friends are school. LEV B2-B2+ 1. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1, Her extravagant mansion is a far ery the cottage she grew up in, 50A. into B. off C. from D. over 2. Farmers are often the merey of the weather. Ain B. off Cat D. under 3. There was a surge in anthropological research the beginning of the 21st century, A. from B. since Cat D. 4. He is loggerheads with the Prime Minister public spending. A. at—over B. at in C.in-on D. over -on 5. The invitation the reception at the embassy arrived the next day. A. to B. for C.of D. about 6. This was, common consent, the worst recession for decades. Ain B. with C. over D.by 7. Is the total exclusive service charges? A. about B.on C. into D. of 8. The telescope will photograph distant galaxies, an attempt to understand their past. Ain B. with Con D. under 9. [knew her my husband, she is my husband's sister's friends. A.by B. with C. through D.on 10. I speculate that the government may try to strike a deal the terrorists Ain B. with C. through D. for 11, Without raising the level of social education and political culture, any changes to the clectoral system would be vain. Ain B. off C.to D.at 12, Officials acted haste without understanding the situation. Ain B. by Con D. with 13. A platform had been set up preparation the ceremony. A. in— for B.at—on C. in— about D.at—in 14, The media is always so preoccupied the love lives of celebrity. Avin B.on with D.of 15, Why are you so hung up getting everything right? Ain B. at C. about D.on IL Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition. 1, Tom doesn't see his parents very often these days- usually only Christmas and sometimes the summer for a few days. 2. He's Italian? For some reason I was the impression that he was Spanish. 3. Visiting Moscow was great but the temperature was 25 degrees zero. 4, Unemployment has just risen again; this time 0.5%. It's now 5.5%. 5. [have no experience, so I'm a disadvantage when it comes to this job interview ILL. Correct the word in bold in each sentence. 1, My Australian cousins are coming in Greece next month! 2. Tum left on the post office, than go straight on. 3. There weren’t any chairs, so we had to sit at the floor. 4. The TV’s on the comer of the room. 515. There’s a photo of the author at the back cover of the book. 6. We should arrive at Paris at six in the morning. 7. Could you go out from the room for a moment, please? 8. Walk in the station, but turn left a couple of blocks before you get there. 9. I'll meet you in the comer of your street. 10. There should be a broom on the back of the cupboard, somewhere. 11. They should arrive in the airport in abovt an hour. 12. The CD should be next from the CD player. PHAN 8: GIGI TU DI KEM VOI DANH TU, TINH TU VA DONG TU’ (PREPOSITIONS WITH NOUNS, ADJECTIVES AND VERBS) AZ 1. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. Lan is capable swimming very fast Aof B.at Coon D. into 2. It took me a lot of time to concentrate the questions A.with B. at Con D. of 3. Could you please translate this passage English for me? A. onto B. into Cyto D. with 4, Lan spends a lot of money clothes. A. into B.on Cof D.at 5. Don’t worry the child. I'll take care of him. A. about B. of Cat D.on 6. There is a big different the two children Aof B.in C. between D.at 7. Lan apologized to me for taking my phone mistake, A.with B. of Cy D.on 8. Lan lost her phone the way to school. Ain B. at Con D. by 9. He quickly became accustomed the local food Aof B.in C. with D.to 10, Before you light a cigarette, remember to ask for permission. Aup B. down Coon D. off 11. Pupils and students enrich their minds knowledge they get from class. A. about B. with Cin D. from 12. His son is, his job. A. important to B. rich in C. successful in. kind to 13, [have a wonderful life. I have nothing to be worried z A.to B. with C. about D. for 14, ’'ve lost my keys. Can you help me look them? A. after B. for D.on Daat 15, Poverty prevented him with his studies, 52A. to continue B.to continuing C. from continuing. with continuing 16, When the event will be held depends the weather. Ain B.on Coup D. with 17, Itwas very kind. you to help less unfortunate people. A. to B. of Cin D. from 18. He is trying to gi smoking. A. away B. off Coup Dain IL. Complete the sentences with one of the prepositions given below (Some can be used more than once, some may not be used). in on ar of with abour to for out up from - Look forward hearing from you . Lan is fond watching YouTube. . Lan is lazy. She usually forgets do her homework. Lan sted learning English I succeeded winning the first prize . The skirt is made silk. . My phone is made China, One advantage learning English is that you can communicate with many people inter er aAneawnNe around the world. °. my opinion, smoking should be banned in publie places. 10. We are really sorry this mistake. 11. The food is available the poor. 12. Doing exercise may be good me, but I hate it 13. Mark 1s getting very excited the holiday. 14, The boy was very interested my story. oose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. The noise of the typewriter really me off. I just couldn’t concentrate, A. put B. set C. pulled D. took 2. The old car is reliable; so far it hasn’t let me_ A. down B.in Coup D. through 3. Many young people travel all over the werld, and do all kinds of jobs before they : A. lie down B. settle down C. put down D. touch down 4, Inexpensive air fares. about by the “*Visit ASEAN Pass** have facilitated travelling, in ASEAN countries. A. brought B. taken C. taking D. bringing 5. An animal perfectly in with its environment is a perfect mechanism, A. sympathy B. harmony C. balance D. discord 6. As its sales have increased, that computer company is going to more staff, A. take in B. take on C. take over D. take up 7. He'll be very upset if you turn his offer. A. away B. from C. down D. against 538. [have only had time to dip the resort. A. into B. down C. through Dain 9. The govemment has brought a new law in an effort to prevent further environmental deterioration. Ain B. about C.up D.on 10. This part of the country is famous its beautiful landscapes and fine cuisine. A.of B. about C. for D.on 11. Candidates are requested to. the form to the admissions officer by July 25". A. fill out B. show up C. pass over D. hand in 12. Nowadays, women are considered to be equal. men in all fields. A.to B. with Cas D. like 13. Remember to. your best clothes for the interview. A. put on B. fill in C. show up D. wear down 14, All his plans for starting his own business fell Ain B. through C. down D. away 15. Mary Smith decided to give up her job for the of her children. A. reason B. concern C. care D. sake 16. Hello. Is that 0167892573? Please put me to the manager. A. over B.up through D. across 17. [think that youngsters should be independent. their parents to live their own life. A. on. B.in C. off D. of 18. Learning English isn’t difficult once you A. get on it B. get on with it C. getdown to it D. get down with it. 19. I don’t believe a word he said; I think he just made the story, A. up B. out Cin D. off 20. The search for alternative sources of energy has in various directions. A. resulted B. finalized C. ended D. come 21. A week or two before New Year's Days, the markets are people selling and buying things. A. filled with B. crowded C. ready for D. crowded with 22. Pmallergi most canned foods. That’s why I always look for something fresh and chemical-free. A.with B.to Con D.up 23. The kind-hearted woman. all her life helping the disabled and the poor. A. swasted B. spent C. dedicated D. lived 24, Perhaps men. more from heart disease than women because of some reasons. A. contract B. have C. suffer D. trouble 25. Luey was late for school this morning as the alarm didn’t as usual. A. get off B. ring off C. take off D. go off 26. We in persuading a lot people te join our protest against low-quality products. ‘A. managed B. achieved C. fulfilled D. succeeded 27. Because it was faster, Jim on my taking the plane to London instead of the rain. A. resisted B. refused C. insisted D. reminded 28. I don’t think he will get the shock in a short period of time. 5aA. through B. by C. over D. off 29. Too many factories dispose their waste by pumping it into rivers and the sea. A. out B. away Coff D. of, 30. He was so mean that he could not bear to, the smallest sum of money for the charity appeal. A. part with B. gi C. pay off D. let out 31. The twins look so much alike that almost no one can, them, A. take- on B. tell-away C. take- apart D. tell-apart 32. Sam confessed all the cookies. A. cat B. eating C. to eat D. to eating 33. We didn’t expect to come up. many problems, A.with B. for C. about D. against IL. Complete the sentences with one of the words given below (Some may not be used). from about on for with of into at to in for onto 1. The kit can provide you the assurance that minor injuries ean be dealt with in a quick manner. 2. She didn’t study abroad because she had to care her elderly parents. 3. We strive to give them hope the opportunity to reach their potential. 4. Tom always feels jealous his brother because he is handsome and tall. 5. Mrs. Jones scolded and shouted back Sally. 6. Linsist your telling me the truth. ought to hand her homework to her teacher today. nd of music is pleas the ear LEVEL B2-B2+ I. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. Police officer have to wear uniforms when they are duty. Avon B.in Cat D. off 2. The children were all upset and some were tears when their team lost the game. Aof B. with C.in D.on 3. Don’t worry, the situation is now control. A. under B. beneath C. out of D. with 4, Most governments seem to just dealing with environmental problems. A.do without B. put off C. take after D. make up for 5. In some countries, research on environmental issues have been o gain information about current issues that need solutions. A. carried out B. put up C. set up D. made up 6. P'm going to mull it for a while before I make the final decision. A. off B. over C.in D.on 7. When the fire broke out, the alarm A. went off B. opened up C. came in D. put out 8. That wasn’t accident. I’m sure you did it purpose. Avon B. in C.off D. with 559, Why did you have to bring that subject at dinner? A. out B.on Coup D. over 10. The night was very dark, so | couldn't make what they were wearing, A.up B. out Coon D. off 11. [know we had an argument, but now I'd quite like to with him, A. look down, B. fall out C. make up. D. bring up 12. She her friend to tell him about :he meeting. A. turned on B. took off C. called up D. got off. 13. [ was very sad when the vet said he'd have to our lapdog. A. put down B. pull through C. feel up to D. wear off 14, If you don't you'll stumble with all the obstacles on the track A. look up B. watch out C. think over D. see through 15. Before taking a biology class at university, he should his biology from high school A. brush up on B. look over C. think through. get at 16. In publie places, you should ask everyone for permission before you a cigarette, A. put up B. light up C. put on D. turn up 17. We were angry about the situation and insisted by the president. A. tosee B. to be seen C. on seeing D. on being seen 18. The boss, to his secretary using the office phone for personal calls. A. disagrees B. objects criticizes D. disapproves 19, After a quick at the patient, the doctor rang for an ambulance, A. glance B. glimpse C. stare D. gaze 20. My house is fire. Send the Fire Brigade A. on-to B. on-for C. in-during D. in-to. 21. If you need any support, you can rely on me to A. set you back B. put you through C. face upto you _D. back you up 22. They thought they could deceive me but they were wrong. I could A. sce them off B. sce them through C. see offthem —__D. sce through them 23. Did Mr. Phillip, the class while Miss White was ill in hospital. A. take on B. take off C. take over D. take up 24. The increase. unemployment is a characteristic feature of a crisis. A.by B. of Cin D. for 25. I want to lose weight so 1am on cakes and sweets. A. cutting down B. giving up C.tuming down —_D. keeping up IL Fill in each blank with ONE suitable preposition. 1, The two brothers set off in quest gold. 2 balance, I think the government’s doing a reasonable job. 3. His decisivn to dowushift aud swap his nanayerial position for a less de Wy one t0Uk everyone surprise, 4. The shop sent me the cooker approval as I wasn’t sure it was the model I wanted, 5. Green vegetables are rich vitamurs and minerals. 56