CHUYÊN ĐỀ 5

DẠNG CÂU GIỚI TỪ – PREPOSITIONS

Lý thuyết tóm gọn

1. Giới từ chỉ thời gian (Prepositions of time):
• IN (trong, vào) được dùng để chỉ các buổi trong ngày (ngoại trừ at night), tháng, năm, mùa, thập niên, thế kỷ
hoặc khoảng thời gian ở tương lai.
Ex: in the morning, in January, in 1990, in the summer, in the 1990s, in the 20th century,
in the Middle Age, in ten minutes
IN TIME: đúng lúc, kịp lúc
Ex: Will you be home in time for dinner?
• AT (vào lúc) được dùng để chỉ thời điểm hoặc các kỳ nghỉ (tòan bộ những ngày trong kỳ nghỉ)
Ex: at 6 o’clock, at night, at noon, at midnight, at bedtime, at dawn, at the weekend,
at Christmas, at New Year, at Easter
At : được dùng trong một số cụm từ chỉ thời gian: at the moment, at present, at the same time, at once, at that
time, at first, at last
• ON (vào) được dùng để chỉ ngày trong tuần, ngày tháng trong năm, ngày trong kỳ nghỉ hoặc các buổi trong
ngày cụ thể.
Ex: on Monday, on 5th January, on Christmas Day, on Monday morning, on one’s birthday
ON TIME: đúng giờ Ex: The train arrived right on time.
• FOR (trong) + khoảng thời gian: for two months, for a long time
• SINCE (từ, từ khi) + mốc thời gian: since last Monday, since 2002
• UNTIL/ TILL (đến, cho đến): until 5 o’clock, till midnight
• BEFORE (trước, trước khi): before lunchtime • AFTER (sau, sau khi): after luchtime
• DURING (trong, suốt): during World War II • BY (vào lúc): by the end of May
• FROM … TO (từ … đến): from morning to noon
2. Giới từ chỉ nơi chốn (Prepositions of place):
• AT (ở, tại) được dùng để chỉ vị trí tại một điểm.
Ex: at home, at school, at the bus stop, at the airport, at the office, at the cinema, at the seaside, at the grocer’s,
at the top/ bottom, at the beginning/ end, at the front/ back
* Lưu ý: arrive at the village/ the airport/ the railway station
But: arrive in Vietnam/ Ho Chi Minh City
• IN (trong, ở trong) được dùng để chỉ vị trí trong một diện tích, một không gian; dùng trước tên đường, tên thị
trấn, thành phố, quốc gia, miền, phương hướng hoặc dùng với các phương tiện đi lại bằng xe hơi (car).
Ex: in a box, in a small room, in the countryside, in the world, in Oxford Street, in London, in Vietnam, in the
east, in a car/ taxi
• ON (trên, ở trên) được dùng để chỉ vị trí trên bề mặt, số tầng trong một tòa nhà, trước tên đường (US) hoặc
dùng với một số phương tiện đi lại.
Ex: on the table, on the wall, on the ground, on the first floor, on Albert Street, on a bus/ train/ plane/
(motor)bike/ horse, on foot
On còn được dùng trong một số cụm từ: on the left/ right, on the farm, on the coast/ beach, on TV/ radio…
 BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 1
D1. The headquarters of the United Nations is ______ New York.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
2. In the most countries people drive ______ the right.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
3. I usually buy a newspaper ______ my way to work.
A. at B. by C. in D. on
4. Last year we had a lovely skiing holiday ______the Swiss Alps.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
5. San Francisco is ______ the west coast of the United States.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
6. She spends most of the day sitting ______ the window.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
7. The report about the accident was ______ the front page of the newspaper.
A. at B. from C. in D. on
8. In the theatre we had seats ______ the front row.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
9. Write the name and address ______ the front page of the envelope.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
10. It's dangerous to play football ______ the streets.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
11. I'll meet you ______ the corner of the street at 10.
A. at B. by C. in D. on
12. We got stuck in a traffic jam ______ the way to the airport.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
13. Look at the horses ______ that field.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
14. ______ the end of the street is a path to our house.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
15. Do you want sugar ______ your coffee?
A. at B. from C. in D. on
16. Her brother lives ______ a small town ______ the south coast of Spain.
A. by / at B. at / in C. in / on D. on / in
17. The sports results are ______ the back page of the paper.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
18. They got married ______ Birmingham.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
19. Vienna is ______ the river Danube.
A. at B. by C. on D. in
20. His office is ______ the third floor.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
22. We decided not to go ______ car.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
23. She studied ______ Paris for two weeks.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
24 The exhibition ______ the art gallery finished last Sunday.
 A. by B. at C. in D. on
25. I saw Ken ______ Dave's wedding.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 2
1. Linda is a student ______ Cambridge University.
A. in B. from C. by D. at
2. The picture is ______ the wall.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
3. We meet ______ the station at 7.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
4. She was ill and stayed ______ bed.
A. at B. from C. in D. on
5. Are there any good films ______ the cinema this week?
A. with B. at C. in D. on
6. After some years he arrived back ______ Scotland.
A. by B. at C. in D. on
7. The train arrives ______ platform 3.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
8. What time did you arrive ______ the hotel?
A. by B. in C. at D. on
9. Turn left ______ the traffic lights.
A. at B. on C. in D. by
10. When are you going ______ Greece?
A. at B. to C. in D. on
11. He was tired and went ______ bed
A. to B. by C. in D. at
12. The train stopped ______ every station.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
13. I saw Bill this morning. He was ______ a bus which passed me.
A. on B. by C. in D. at
14. I missed the bus and had to go ______ foot.
A. at B. by C. in D. on
15. The easiest way to go there is ______ underground.
A. at B. from C. by D. on
16. Tom is sitting ______ an armchair.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
 CHUYÊN ĐỀ 5 GIỚI TỪ - PREPOSITIONS
Question 8: Linh is keen _______ cycling to school.
A. in B. on
C. about D. of
Những cấu trúc giới từ thông dụng

Giới từ Cấu trúc Nghĩa

ABOUT - To be sorry about st + lấy làm tiếc, hối tiếc về cái gì
- To be curious about st + tò mò về cái gì

- To be careful about st + cẩn thận về cái gì

- To be careless about st + bất cẩn về cái gì
- To be confused about st + nhầm lẫn về cái gì
- To be doubtful about st + hoài nghi về cái gì
- To be excited about st + hứng thú về cái gì
- To be enthusiastic about st + nhiệt tình, hào hứng về cái gì
- To be sad about st + buồn về cái gì
- To be serious about + nghiêm túc về
- To be reluctant about st (or to) st + ngần ngại, miễn cưỡng với cái gì
- To be uneasy about st + không thoải mái
- To be worried about st + lo lắng về cái gì
AT - To be amazed at st
- To be amused at st + kinh ngạc, sửng sốt vì cái gì
- To be angry at sb + thích thú với cái gì
- To be annoyed at sb + tức giận với ai
- To be bad at st + bực mình với ai
- To be brilliant at + yếu kém về cái gì
- To be good/clever at st + thông minh, có tài
- To be efficient at st + giỏi/sắc sảo về cái gì
- To be expert at st + có năng lực về cái gì
- To be mad at sb + thành thạo về cái gì
- To be present at + tức điên lên với ai
- To be skillful at st + có mặt
- To be surprised at st + khéo léo cái gì
- To be quick at st + ngạc nhiên với
+ nhạy bén về cái gì/nhanh chóng làm gì
FOR
- To be available for sth + có sẵn (cái gì)
- To be bad for + xấu cho
- To be good for + tốt cho
- To be convenient for + thuận lợi cho...
- To be difficult for + khó...
- To be dangerous for + nguy hiểm...
- To be eager for + háo hức cho
- To be eligible for + đủ tư cách cho
- To be late for + trễ...
- To be liable for sth + có trách nhiệm về pháp lý
- To leave for + rời khỏi đâu
- To be famous/well-known for + nổi tiếng

- To be fit for + thích hợp với + tham

- To be greedy for lam...
- To be grateful for sth + biết ơn về việc...
- To be helpful/useful for + có ích /có lợi
- To be necessary for + cần thiết
- To be perfect for + hoàn hảo
- To prepare for + chuẩn bị cho
- To be qualified for + có phẩm chất
- To be ready for sth + sẵn sàng cho việc gì
- To be responsible for sth + có trách nhiệm v’ê việc gì
- To be suitable for + thích hợp
- To be sorry for + xin lỗi /lấy làm tiếc cho
- To apologize for st/doing st + xin lỗi vì cái gì/vì đã làm gì
- To thank sb for st/doing st + cảm ơn ai vì cái gì
- To be useful for + có ích, hữu dụng
FROM
- To borrow st from sb/st
- To demand st from sb
- To draw st from st
- To emerge from st
- To escape from
- To be free from
- To prevent st from
- To protect sb/st from
- To prohibit sb from doing st
- To separate st/sb from st/sb
- To suffer from
- To be away from st/sb
- To be different from st
- To be far from sb/st
- To be safe from st
- To save sb/st from
- To be resulting from st
IN - To be absorbed in
- To believe in st/sb
- To delight in st
- To be engaged in st
- To be experienced in st
- To include st in st
- To indulge in st
- To be interested in st /doing st
- To invest st in st
- To involved in st
- To persist in st
- To be deficient in st
- To be fortunate in st
- To be rich in st
- To be successful/succeed in
+ vay mượn của ai /cái gì
+ đòi hỏi cái gì ở ai
+ rút cái gì
+ nhú lên cái gì
+ thoát ra từ cái gì
+ không bị, không phải
+ ngăn cản ai cái gì
+ bảo vệ ai /bảo về cái gì
+ cấm ai làm việc gì
+ tách cái gì ra khỏi cái gì
/tách ai ra khỏi ai
+ chịu đựng đau khổ
+ xa cách cái gì/ai
+ khác về cái gì
+ xa cách ai/cái gì
+ an toàn trong cái gì
+ cứu ai/cái gì khỏi
+ do cái gì có kết quả
+ say mê, say sưa
+ tin tưởng cái gì/vào ai
+ hồ hởi về cái gì
+ tham dự, lao vào cuộc
+ có kinh nghiệm về cái gì
+ gộp cái gì vào cái gì
+ chìm đắm trong cái gì
+ quan tâm cái gì/việc gì
+ đầu tư cái gì vào cái gì
+ dính líu vào cái gì
+ kiên trì trong cái gì
+ thiếu hụt cái gì
+ may mắn trong cái gì
+ dồi dào, phong phú
+ thành công
OF
- To be ashamed of + xấu hổ về...
- To be afraid of + sợ, e ngại...
- To be ahead of + trước
- To be aware of + nhận thức
- To be capable of + có khả năng
- To be confident of + tự tin
- To be certain of + chắc chắn về
- To be doubtful of + nghi ngờ
- To be fond of + thích
- To be full of + đầy
- To be hopeful of + hy vọng
- To be independent of + độc lập
- To be proud of + tự hào
- To be jealous of + ganh tị với
- To be guilty of + phạm tội về, có tội
- To be innocent of + vô tội
- To remind sb of + gợi cho ai nhớ tới
- To be sick of + chán nản về
- To be scared of + sợ hãi
- To be short of + thiếu
- To be suspicious of + nghi ngờ về
- To be joyful of + vui mừng về
- To be typical of + tiêu biểu, điển hình
- To be tired of + mệt mỏi
- To be terrified of + khiếp sợ về
ON - To be dependent/depend on st/sb + lệ thuộc vào cái gì /vào ai
- To be keen on st + mê cái gì
- To be based on st + dựa trên, dựa vào
TO
+ có thể
- To be able to
+ có thể chấp nhận
- To be acceptable to
+ có thể kết nối, tiếp cận
- To be accessible to
+ quen với
- To be accustomed to
+ có thể đồng ý
- To be agreeable to
+ đam mê
- To be addicted to
+ sẵn cho ai
- To be available to sb
+ rõ ràng
- To be clear to
+ trái lại, đối lập
- To be contrary to
+ thú vị đối với ai
- To be delightful to sb
- To be equal to + tương đương với
- To be exposed to + phơi bày, để lộ
- To be familiar to sb + quen thuộc đối với ai
- To be favorable to + tán thành, ủng hộ
- To be grateful to sb + biết ơn ai
- To be harmful to sb/st + có hại cho ai (cho cái gì]
- To be Important to + quan trọng
- To be indifferent to + bàn quang, thờ ơ
- To be identical to + giống hệt
- To be kind to sb + tốt với ai
To be kind of sb + lòng tốt của ai
- To be likely to + có thể
- To be lucky to + may mắn
- To be loyal to + chung thủy với
- To be necessary to sth/sb + cần thiết cho việc gì/cho ai
- To be next to + kế bên
- To be open to + cởi mở
- To be opposed to + phản đối
- To be pleasant to + hài lòng
- To be preferable to + đáng thích hơn
- To be profitable to + có lợi
- To be responsible to sb + có trách nhiệm với ai
- To be rude to + thô lỗ, cộc cằn
- To be similar to + giống, tương tự
- To be useful to sb + có ích cho ai
- To be willing to + sẵn lòng
 WITH - To be acquainted with + quen biết, quen thân
- To be angry with sb + tức giận với ai

- To be busy with st + bận với cái gì

- To be bored with = to be fed up with + chán ngán, chán ngấy
- To be consistent with st + kiên trì chung thủy với cái gì
- To be content with st + hài lòng với
= to be satisfied with
- To be crowded with + đầy, đông đúc
- To be covered with + bao phủ với
- To cope with + đương đầu với
- To deal with + xử lí, giải quyết với
- To be disappointed with + thất vọng với
- To be friendly to + thân thiện với
- To be patient with st + kiên trì với cái gì
- To be impressed with/by + có ấn tượng/xúc động với
- To be popular with + phổ biến quen thuộc
- To be wrong with + có vấn đề
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA
1. I’m truly sorry _______ your son. I hope he will leave the hospital soon.
A. about B. at C. for D. from
2. She was amazed _______ how calm she felt after the accident.
A. about B. at C. for D. from
3. We're really bad _______ predicting future costs.
A. about B. at C. for D.
5. She was very amused _______ your comments. from
A. about B. for C. from D. at
6. You're mad _______ walking home alone at this time of night.
A. about B. for C. from D. at
7. Clearly we need to come to an arrangement that is acceptable _______ both parties.
A. to B. for C. on D. at
8. Babies are curious _______ everything around them.
A. to B. for C. about D. at
9. He's in a really foul temper so be careful _______ what you say to him.
A. to B. about C. from D. at
11. For all our narrow-minded talk of honor, we are careless _______ our children's safety
A. about B. with C. on D. from
12. I'm a bit confused _______ the arrangement for tonight - what time are we meeting?
 A. about B. with C. on D. at
13. He was annoyed _______ the way she tried to take over the whole meeting.
A. for B. on C. with D. at
14. He's really angry _______ me for upsetting Sophie.
A. at B. on C. for D. from
15. The teacher is doubtful _______ having parents working as classroom assistants.
A. from B. about C. on D. at
16. I am really excited _______ the opportunity to work with her.
A. from B. with C. on D. about
17. You don't seem very enthusiastic _______ the party - don't you want to go tonight?
A. about B. with C. for D. at
18. We are very sad _______ your news and hope things are going better for you.
A. from B. to C. about D. for
19. The region is rich _______ minerals and coal deposits.
A. from B. with C. on D. in
20. She quickly became accustomed _______ his messy ways.
A. for B. to C. on D. at
21. He fell in the river but his friend saved him _______ drowning.
A. from B. with C. on D. at
22. Richard succeeded _______ offending just about everybody in the room!
A. with B. at C. in D. to
23. My brother always delights _______ telling me when I make a mistake.
A. with B. in C. on D. to
24. This is something I am really serious _______ and want to take it all the way through.
A. with B. at C. on D. about
25. Whooping cough is most dangerous _______ infants.
A. with B. in C. for D. to
26. Is merely being present _______ the convention sufficient?
A. with B. at C. on D. to
27. We need to find a compromise that is agreeable _______ both sides of the party.
A. with B. at C. on D. to
28. Many students are worried _______ the coming exam.
A. about B. on C. from D. to
29. She ought to be thoroughly ashamed _______ herself - talking to her mother like that!
A. with B. at C. on D. of
30. Motor vehicles are prohibited _______ driving in the town centre.
A. from B. for C. to D. at
 31. They don't believe _______ living together before marriage.
A. from B. for C. to D. in
32. It's important to protect your skin _______ the harmful effects of the sun.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
33. He's addicted _______ coffee and cannot do anything in the morning until he's had some.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
34. He could see that the road ahead _______ him was clear.
A. from B. on C. of D. for
35. Maria was so involved _______ her work that she didn’t hear me come in.
A. from B. at C. to D. in
36. The slow cooker is very useful _______ people who go out all
day.
A. about B. for C. in D. at
37. Were you aware _______ the risks at the time?
A. from B. of C. to D. in
38. I've always been afraid _______ flying.
A. of B. on C. to D. at
39. A diet deficient _______ vitamin D may cause the disease rickets.
A. for B. on C. to D. in
40. Breathing in other people's cigarette smoke is bad _______ you.
A. for B. on C. to D. at
41. She was quick _______ understanding what we wanted her to do.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
42. Our neighbors have always been very friendly _______ us.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
43. But to be brilliant _______ it, I have to work hard at it, and I don't actually like it.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
44. There's no money available _______ an office party this year.
A. from B. on C. for D. at
45. If we lose the case we may be liable _______ the costs of the whole trial.
A. for B. on C. to D. at
46. You'll be late _______ your flight if you don't hurry up.
A. for B. on C. to D. at
47. Trains may be subject to delay - we apologize _______ any inconvenience caused.
A. for B. on C. to D. at
48. Contrary _______ all our expectations, he found a well-paid job and a nice girlfriend.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
49. He didn't seem very interested _______ what I was saying.
 A. in B. on C. to D. at
50. He became internationally famous _______ his novels.
A. for B. from C. as D. in
51. His parents were bitterly disappointed _______ him.
A. for B. on C. with D. at
52. It is rapidly becoming clear _______ me that I'm not suited to being a teacher.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
53. It's not like you to behave like this, Alice - I'm surprised _______ you
A. from B. on C. to D. at
54. He is skillful _______ organizing the parties.
A. from B. on C. to D. at
55. My brother is fond _______ pointing out my mistakes.
A. of B. on C. to D. at
56. When she looked at him her eyes were full _______ tears.
A. of B. about C. to D. at
57. I'm confident _______ his skills as a manager.
A. from B. about C. to D. of
58. What time would it be convenient _______ me to come over?
A. for B. in C. about D. at
59. He is good _______ swimming. He won the gold medal last year.
A. for B. in C. about D. at
60. He's greedy _______ power.
A. for B. in C. about D. at
61. Fiona is very clever _______ physics.
A. for B. in C. about D. at
62. This kind of hot and spicy food is very typical _______ the food in the south of the country.
A. of B. in C. about D. at
63. When she's drunk she's capable _______ saying awful, rude things.
A. for B. in C. about D. of
64. His disability prevents him _______ driving.
A. for B. in C. from D. for
65. That song was popular _______ people from my father's generation.
A. with B. in C. about D. at
66. They were hopeful _______ a successful agreement.
A. for B. of C. about D. at
67. What's wrong _______ you today?
A. for B. in C. with D. to
68. Your mother was clearly not impressed _______ our behavior in the restaurant
 A. by B. in C. about D. at
69. He had always been very jealous _______ his brother's good looks.
A. for B. in C. of D. to
70. I'm so grateful _______ you for all that you've done.
A. for B. in C. about D. to
71. Be patient _______ her - she's very young
A. for B. to C. with D. at
72. I feel a little uneasy _______ asking her to do me such a big favor.
A. from B. about C. on D. at
73. Many things make it difficult _______ women to reach the top in US business.
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74. They all made the same comment, quite independent _______ each other
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75. They indulged _______ alcohol and maintained an attitude of defiance to the norms.
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76. In Australia, the prime minister and the Cabinet are responsible _______ the House of Representatives.
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77. We're particularly proud _______ our company's environmental record.
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78. Four groups of ten is equal _______ two groups of twenty.
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79. It's rude _______ you not to say "Thank you" when you are given something.
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80. He's rather keen _______ a girl in his school.
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81. This approach may be helpful _______ people with very severe symptoms.
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82. They've been engaged _______ a legal battle with the council for several months.
A. about B. for C. on D. in
83. I'm terrified _______ the dark.
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84. I'm scared _______ telling her what really happened.
A. of B. about C. on D. at
85. The jury has to decide whether a person is guilty or innocent _______ a crime.
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86. I bought some new shoes which are very similar _______ a pair I had before.
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87. The weather's just perfect _______ swimming.
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88. Anna reminds me _______ her mother.
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89. Residents are fed up _______ the disturbance caused by the nightclub.
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90. He was getting bored _______ doing the same thing every day.
A. from B. with C. on D. at
91. I'm sick _______ him whining about money.
A. to B. with C. of D. about
92. If you're willing _______ fly at night, you can get a much cheaper ticket.
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93. You can thank John _______ the mess we're in.
A. for B. with C. on D. at
94. The restaurant is well known _______ its friendly atmosphere and excellent service.
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95. This group of chemicals is known to be harmful _______ people with asthma.
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96. After the earthquake we felt grateful _______ be alive.
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97. I am not personally acquainted _______ the gentleman in question.
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98. I don't have very much to feel joyful _______ awards at the moment.
A. of B. about C. on D. at
99. The kids are busy _______ their homework.
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100. She was utterly indifferent _______ his irritation.
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101. All these new products were based _______ extensive market research.
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102. This place is very familiar _______ my old house.
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103. I think his career is more important _______ him than I am.
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104. They are deeply suspicious _______ each other's motives.
A. from B. with C. of D. at
105. A lion has escaped _______ its cage.
 A. from B. with C. on D. at
106. As Christmas gets closer, the shops get more and more crowded _______ people.
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107. The army are said to be ready _______ action.
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108. The operators of the rides must keep customers safe _______ personal injury.
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109. The tests are identical _______ those carried out last year.
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110. Emily is entirely different _______ her sister.
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111. How much of the earth's surface is covered water?
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112. Training programs encourage workers to remain loyal _______ their employers.
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113. Is it necessary _______ all of us to be present at the meeting this afternoon?
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114. Tax and service are included _______ the bill.
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115. His shirt was open _______ the waist revealing a very hairy chest.
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116. Simon was so absorbed _______ his book that he didn't even notice me come in.
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117. What makes you think that you are qualified _______ this job?
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118. Do you suffer _______ any allergies?
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119. His view of the situation is diametrically opposed _______ mine.
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120. It must be really hard to cope _______ three young children and a job.
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