NHÓM CHUYÊN ĐỀ 8

BÀI TẬP TUẦN 2

CHUYÊN ĐỀ GIỚI TỪ
(Từ ngày 8/11/2021 đến ngày 14/11/2021)
Compiled by Mrs Trang Anh
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GIỚI TỪ NGÀY 8/11/2021

I. Lý thuyết
1. be content with sth: hài lòng với cái gì
2. be excited about/ at/by/for sth: phấn khích, hào hứng về cái gì
3. be eager for sth: háo hức, hăm hở, thiết tha, hau háu cái gì
4. prevent sb from doing sth: ngăn cản ai khỏi làm gì
5. be perfect for st: phù hợp, lý tưởng cho cái gì
6. be certain of/ about sth: chắc chắn về cái gì
7. be available to sb: có sẵn cho ai
8. be crowded with: đông đúc, đầy với
9. be enthusiastic about: hăng hái, nhiệt tình về
10. be allergic to sth: dị ứng với cái gì
II. Bài tập áp dụng
1. Not content ___________ stealing my boyfriend, she has turned all my friends against me.
A. for B. with C. of D. on
2. I am really excited __________ the opportunity to work with her.
A. of B. with C. about D. in
3. They are a peaceable, kindly, friendly people desperately allergic _________war.
A. on B. to C. off D. over
4. They crowded around the spokesperson, eager ___________any news.
A. for B. of C. in D. with
5. These barriers completely prevent new companies ____________ entering the market.
A. in B. about C. from D. with
6. The weather's just perfect _________ swimming.

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A. on B. about C. at D. for
7. You have to be quite certain ___________ the facts before making a decision.
A. with B. of C. on D. over
8. When will the information be made available __________ the public?
A. of B. on C. to D. with
9. In the spring the place is crowded ___________ skiers.
A. with B. on C. in D. over
10. You don't sound very enthusiastic ___________the idea.
A. on B. in C. with D. about

GIỚI TỪ NGÀY 9/11/2021

I. Lý thuyết
1. be efficient in/at sth: có năng lực gì
2. be eligible for sth: đủ tư cách cho cái gì
3. protect sb from sth/doing sth: bảo vệ ai khỏi cái gì/ làm gì
4. be interested in doing sth: có hứng thú làm gì
5. be covered with: được bao phủ bởi cái gì
6. be sad about sth: buồn về cái gì
7. expert at/on/in sth/doing sth: giỏi trong cái gì/ làm gì
8. be late for sth: bị trễ cái gì
9. be present at st: hiện diện, có mặt ở đâu
II. Bài tập áp dụng
1. These magnificent animals were remarkably efficient ___________ survival.
A. for B. of C. at D. with
2. The new regulations made a lot of prisoners eligible ___________ early release.
A. for B. of C. with D. in
3. They huddled together to protect themselves ____________ the wind.
A. at B. in C. from D. with
4. Anyone interested ___________ joining the club should contact us at the address below.
A. on B. at C. from D. in
5. She was rather doubtful ____________ the wisdom of eating the seafood.
A. about B. in C. on D. at

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6. There were 200 people present ___________the meeting.
A. from B. with C. at D. in
7. The path was now completely covered _________ thick snow.
A. on B. with C. of D. from
8. She was still feeling very sad __________ her father's death.
A. on B. in C. about D. from
9. Nobody can be an expert __________ everything.
A. of B. at C. from D. over
10. You'll be late ____________ your flight if you don't hurry up.
A. for B. in C. with D. from
GIỚI TỪ NGÀY 10/11/2021
I. Lý thuyết
1. prohibit sb from doing sth: cấm ai làm gì
2. invest in sth: đầu tư vào cái gì
3. be fond of doing sth: thích làm gì
4. contrary to sth: đối lập, trái ngược với cái gì
5. cope with = deal with: đối phó, giải quyết với
6. be serious about sb/sth: nghiêm túc với ai/ cái gì
7. get mad at/with sb (for doing sth): bực dọc, điên tiết với ai (về vấn đề gì)
mad about sth: bực dọc, bực bội; tức điên ruột về vấn đề gì
8. (hold) liable for sth: chịu trách nhiệm(về mặt pháp lý) cho cái gì
9. separate from sb/ sth: tách biệt khỏi ai/ cái gì
10. be involved in/ with something: tham gia vào, liên quan đến cái gì
II. Bài tập áp dụng
1. The Act specifically prohibits any council ___________ spending money for political purposes.
A. in B. for C. with D. from
2. The government has invested heavily __________ public transport.
A. in B. from C. over D. of
3. Sheila's very fond ___________ telling other people what to do.
A. in B. about C. of D. with
4. Contrary __________ the weather forecast, we had a fine day for the experiment.
A. with B. on C. of D. to

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5. Will the prison system cope adequately ____________ the increasing numbers of prisoners?
A. in B. with C. on D. of
6. He's really serious __________ Penny and wants to get engaged.
A. with B. from C. on D. about
7. We get mad ___________ each other sometimes, like any family.
A. in B. at C. from D. over
8. The court ruled he could not be held personally liable __________ his wife's debts.
A. in B. from C. for D. about
9. Raw meat must be kept separate __________ cooked meat.
A. from B. for C. in D. of
10. We need to examine all the costs involved ___________ the project first.
A. on B. of C. from D. in
GIỚI TỪ NGÀY 11/11/2021
I. Lý thuyết
1. be full of: đầy cái gì
2. be equal to sb/sth: ngang, bằng với ai/ cái gì
3. deal with sb/sth: giải quyết, đối phó với ai / cái gì
4. be reluctant to do sth: miễn cưỡng làm gì
5. be present at sth: có mặt ở đâu
6. leave for somewhere: rời đến nơi nào
7. suffer from sth/ doing sth: chịu đựng cái gì/ làm gì
8. persist in doing sth = insist on doing sth: khăng khăng làm gì
9. be hopeful of doing sth: hi vọng làm gì
be hopeful about sth: hi vọng về điều gì
10. be exposed to sth: không được che phủ, bảo vệ, tiếp xúc với cái gì
II. Bài tập áp dụng
1. There were cardboard boxes stuffed full __________clothes.
A. of B. in C. on D. about
8. The EU nations together have an economy about equal in size ___________ that of the US.
A. on B. for C. to D. in
3. The police received training in how to deal ____________ families of crime victims.
A. with B. in C. to D. for
4. She was reluctant ____________ talk about the experience.
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A. for B. of C. to D. off
5. Most fathers wish to be present ____________ the birth of their child.
A. on B. about C. from D. at
6. By the time I got there, they'd already left __________ home.
A. in B. at C. for D. of
7. Increasing numbers of children are suffering ____________ mental health problems.
A. from B. on C. in D. about
8. Why do you persist ____________ blaming yourself for what happened?
A. on B. in C. over D. about
9. The police are hopeful ____________ catching the thieves.
A. in B. with C. of D. from
10. Potatoes turn green when exposed __________light.
A. to B. with C. for D. of
GIỚI TỪ NGÀY 12/11/2021
I. Lý thuyết
1. be disappointed at/ by/about/ in/with sth: thất vọng về cái gì
2. be uneasy about sth: bồn chồn, lo lắng về cái gì
3. be skilled in/at sth/doing sth: khéo léo, có kỹ sảo, khéo tay, lành nghề, có kinh nghiệm trong việc
làm gì
4. be famous for sth: nổi tiếng vì cái gì
5. keep away from sb/sth: tránh xa khỏi ai, cái gì
6. be deficient in sth: thiếu hụt cái gì
7. be independent of sb: độc lập, không phụ thuộc vào ai
be independent from sth: độc lập, tự chủ, không lệ thuộc hay chịu sự cai trị/đô hộ/giám sát của tổ
chức nào
8. be familiar to sb: quen thuộc, thân thuộc với ai
be familiar with sth: quen với cái gì
be familiar with sb: thân mật, suồng sã, cợt nhả với ai
9. be friendly with sb: thân thiện với ai
be friendly to sb: đối đãi tốt với ai
10. be worried about sb/sth: lo lắng về ai/ cái gì
II. Bài tập áp dụng
1. It is hard not to feel disappointed ____________ the end result.
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A. for B. from C. with D. of
2. He was beginning to feel distinctly uneasy ______________ their visit.
A. about B. of C. in D. with
3. She is highly skilled ___________ dealing with difficult customers.
A. for B. at C. on D. about
4. He became internationally famous ______________ his novels.
A. for B. with C. from D. about
5. The president was kept well away _____________ the demonstrators.
A. with B. in C. from D. on
6. Vitamin E is available from so many food sources that no normal diet could possibly be deficient
___________ it.
A. on B. of C. with D. in
7. The country became fully independent _____________France in 1960.
A. on B. in C. from D. with
8. The smell is very familiar ___________ everyone who lives near a bakery.
A. for B. in C. by D. to
9. We soon became friendly ___________ the couple next door.
A. for B. about C. with D. over
10. I'm not worried __________ her—she can take care of herself.
A. of B. about C. from D. over

REVISION 2
1. When she looked at him, her eyes were full ________________ tears.
A. up B. to B. in D. of
2. The signs of drug addiction are familiar ________________ most doctors.
A. for B. to B. in D. of
3. Belize became fully independent________________ Britain in 1981.
A. to B. by B. in D. from
4. I tried calling him, but he’d already left ________________ work.
A. for B. to B. from D. about
5. It is wise to apply early to be certain ________________ obtaining a place.
A. of B. at C. to D. with

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6. 75 percent of consumers said they were uneasy________________ using their credit cards over the
Internet.
A. for B. to B. from D. about
7. Everyone was very friendly _____________me.
A. about B. towards B. in D. of
8. I suddenly realized that my precious son was a full-grown man, quite independent __________________
his father and me.
A. for B. to B. from D. up
9. Maria’s starting to get pretty excited ________________ the wedding.
A. about B. to B. in D. on
10. I was eager ________________ get back to work as soon as possible.
A. about B. to B. in D. of
11. A diet deficient ________________ vitamin D may cause the disease rickets.
A. on B. to B. in D. at
12. The singer has signed a $20 million deal ________________ an American TV network.
A. of B. at C. to D. with
13. He doesn't like to be too familiar ____________his staff.
A. about B. with B. in D. of
14. Is it necessary for all of us to be present ________________ the meeting this afternoon?
A. of B. at C. to D. with
15. The school offers a program for students who are skilled ________________ metalwork.
A. on B. to B. of D. at
16. The factory plans to invest ________________ new computers.
A. of B. to B. in D. for
17. My brother is fond ________________ pointing out my mistakes.
A. of B. by C. to D. from
18. Some of the older staff were reluctant ________________ use the new equipment.
A. on B. to B. in D. by
19. He did well there, putting his marksmanship to better use by becoming expert ________________
tiger shooting.
A. of B. to B. in D. for
20. Hurry up or you’ll be late ________________ your train!
A. at B. from C. by D. for

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21. Is she serious ________________ giving up her job?
A. about B. to B. in D. of
22. His back injury may prevent him ________________ playing in tomorrow’s game.
A. up B. from C. by D. for
23. James felt more hopeful ________________ his future after his chat with his professor.
A. for B. to B. from D. about
24. We get mad ________________ each other sometimes, like any family.
A. at B. off C. by D. for
25. This dress will be perfect ________________ the summer.
A. at B. from C. up D. for
26. From the moment of birth, a baby is exposed________________ all the hazards in the external
environment.
A. for B. to B. from D. about
27. He was a strong, vital man, successful and content ________________ his life.
A. of B. at C. to D. with
28. I'm disappointed ____________you—I really thought I could trust you!
A. for B. in B. from D. of
29. She's 85 now, but she will insist _______________ doing all her own housework.
A. on B. to B. in D. at
30. The rent was equal ________________ half his monthly income.
A. about B. to B. in D. by
31. If I were you, I’d keep________________ that area at night.
A. out of B. up B. off D. away from
32. Grants are available ________________ students who have high grades.
A. about B. to B. in D. of
33. He persisted ________________ his refusal to admit responsibility.
A. on B. to B. in D. at
34. He is still hopeful ________________ playing in Saturday’s game.
A. for B. to B. from D. of
35. You will be liable __________any damage caused.
A. at B. from C. by D. for
36. The government’s actions are contrary ________________ the public interest.
A. of B. at C. to D. by

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37. She feared she wouldn’t be able to cope________________ two new babies.
A. of B. at C. to D. with
38. Manchester is famous ________________ its nightlife and for its football teams.
A. for B. at B. from D. of
39. The writer suffered ________________ ill health for most of his life.
A. for B. to B. from D. of
40. Students on a part-time course are not eligible ________________ a loan.
A. at B. from C. by D. for
41. I feel very sad ____________what has happened to your mother.
A. about B. to B. in D. of
42. He tries to keep his professional life completely separate ________________ his private life.
A. up B. by C. off D. from
43. Would you be interested ________________ a second-hand car?
A. about B. to B. in D. of
44. How much of the earth's surface is covered ________________ water?
A. at B. from C. by D. for
45. No, Barry had never meant to get involved ________________ Christine.
A. of B. at C. to D. with
46. It contains fewer chemical pollutants, which asthmatics are often allergic ________________, and so
helps to prevent asthma attacks.
A. of B. at C. to D. by
47. It will protect your pet ________________ injury and the possibility of getting loose if you are in
an accident.
A. up B. by C. to D. from
48. As we get older, our bodies become less efficient ___________burning up calories.
A. about B. at C. to D. from
49. The narrow roads were crowded ________________ holiday traffic.
A. off B. at C. to D. with
50. The Irish are very enthusiastic ________________ horseracing.
A. about B. to B. in D. of