Adjectives & Prepositions

Welcome to our presentation.

December 5, 2022
Group members
o Trần Thị Mỹ Hạnh
o Phạm Gia Bảo
o Phạm Thị Thảo
o Trần Khánh Ninh
o Bùi Thị Mỹ Duyên
o Nguyễn Hoàng Kim Nhàn
o Nguyễn Thị Khánh An
o Adjectives
o Preposition of place
o In, on & at (place)
o In, on & at ( time)
o For, since, ago & before
o During or While? By or until? As or like?
o Preposition +noun ( on holiday)
o Preposition + noun ( trouble with)
o Adjective + preposition ( proud of)
o Prepositional verbs (wait for)
o Verb + object + preposition
o Phrasal verbs
o Verb + adverb + preposition.
 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
1. Claire’s got a_______ car
A. New
B. Beauty
C. Quite
D. Darkness
=> adjective before a noun (car: noun)

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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
2. It was a _______ night
A. Loveliness
B. Adorable
C. Green
D. Dark
=> adj before a noun (night: noun)

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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
3. This coffee tastes ________
A. Well
B. Good
C. Kind
D. Nicely
=> adj after a linking verb (taste: linking verb)

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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
4. Henry was feeling …. romantic
A. Colorful
B. Bright
C. Quite
D. Brilliant
=> we can put a word like very or quite before an adj

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 Adjectives
II. Rearrange sentences
5. small / insect/green / A
=>A small green insect
small: size
green: color

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 Adjectives
II. Rearrange sentences
6. plastic / Awful / souvenirs
=>Awful plastic souvenirs
awful: opinion
plastic: material

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 Adjectives
II. Rearrange sentences
7. A/picture / beautiful/wooden / frame
=>A beautiful wooden picture frame
beautiful: opinion
Wooden: material
picture: purpose

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 Adjectives
III. True or False
8. A white small car
=>False
=> A small white car ( size+ color)

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 Adjectives
III.True or False
9. Expensive wooden garden
=>True

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 Adjectives
III. True or False
10. A train boring long journey
=> False
=> A long boring train journey
(opinion+ material+ purpose)

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Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
1. There was .... young woman standing at the coffee
shop.
A. The
B. A
C. An
=> when we mean a specific person, we use man, woman,
……
Phạm Gia Bảo
 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
2. What adjective can we use?
A. Only with social or economic position, age
B. Only with age and physical condition,
health
C. To do with social or economic position; with
a physical condition or health and with age

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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
3. None of ________ in the village can go to
school here.
A. a young people
B. the young people
C. young people
=> we use the + adj to talk about groups of people
in society
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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
4. What is the government doing to
help _______?
A. A homeless
B. The homeless
C. An homeless
=> The homeless means homeless
people.
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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
5._________ can’t take care of
themself without their family.
A. A elderly
B. An elderly
C. The elderly
=> the+ adj to talk about groups of
people in society.
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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
6. The video game has a lot of new
updates. It's very___________.
A. Interested
B. Interesting
C. Interests
=> Interesting tells us it interests him.

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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
7. Anne was very __________ in her
final test
A. Interested
B. Interesting
C. Interests
=> Interested tells us how Anne feels.

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 Adjectives
I. Choose the correct answer.
8. Those homework makes me feel so________
A. Exhausted
B. Exhausting
C. Exhaust
=> the word exhausted tells us how he feels.

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 Adjectives
II.Finish the sentence
9. Lying on the bed after a busy day is
very__________(relax).
Þ Relaxing
Þ the word relaxing tells us it relaxes him.

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 Adjectives
III. True or false. If it is false, find and
rewrite the sentence.
10. I went to Daisy's house, but her sister
keep annoying us
Þ False
Þ Annoyed
Þ the word annoyed tells us how they feel.

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 Preposition

I. Choose the best answer

1. The coin was ________the sofa
A.Under
B.On
C. At

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 Preposition
I. Choose the best answer
2. The car are going _______ the tunnel.
A.Into
B.Through
C. Around.

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 Preposition

I. Choose the best answer

3. There’s a huge crowd _______ the stadium
waiting for the Games to start
A.In
B.On
C. At

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 Preposition

I. Choose the best answer

4. Will the bank be open __________ half
past nine?
A.In
B.On
C. At

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 Preposition

I. Choose the best answer

5. Daniel was born __________ May 29
2004
A.In
B.On
C. At

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 Preposition

I. Choose the best answer

6. We got to the airport _______ time to
have a coffee before checking in
A.In
B.On
C. At
=> In time means early enough.

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 Preposition

I. Choose the best answer

7. The plane took off __________ time
A.In
B.On
C. At
=> On time means at right time.

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 Preposition
I. Choose the best answer

8. Daniel is coming ______ the stairs

A.Up
B.Down
C. On

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 Preposition

II. Choose the correct form

9. I felt really afraid when I was walking home
from/off the club. All the time I could hear
someone behind/in front of me, but I didn’t dare
turn around.
=> I felt really afraid when I was walking home from
the club. All the time I could hear someone behind
me, but I didn’t dare turn around.
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 Preposition
III. Fill in the blank

next to
10. The bank ________the gift shop. The travel
between and
agency is __________the sports shop _______
the art gallery.
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 Preposition.
I.Decide which option is correct
1. Mark has spent three hours playing a computer game. He’s
been sitting there............three hours.
A.For
B.Since
C.Ago
D.Before
=>We often use for and since with the Present Perfect to talk
about something continuing up to the present. We use for to say how
long something has continued. Khánh Ninh
 Preposition.

I.Decide which option is correct

2. We’ve known about it......Monday.
A.For
B.Since
C.Ago
D.Before
=>We use since to say when something began.

Khánh Ninh
 Preposition.

I.Decide which option is correct

3. Try not to make any noise.........the baby is asleep.
A.While
B.During
C. By
D.Until
=>While is linking word (like when). It comes before a clause.
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 Preposition.

I.Decide which option is correct

4. I haven’t much money,.......you know.
A.As if
B.As though
C. As
D.Like
=>We can also use as or like before a clause. We also use as with
verbs of speaking and knowing (say, know, expect)

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 Preposition.

I.Decide which option is correct

5. We decided to go to Brussels.......train.
A.In
B.On
C. At
D.By
=>We use by without a/the when we talk about a means of
transport.
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 Preposition.

II. Let’s arrange the sentence

6. I / meal / a / during / read / often
=> I often read during a meal.

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 Preposition.

II. Let’s arrange the sentence

7. I haven’t been to the dentist for ten
years.
=> I last went to the dentist ten years ago.

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 Preposition.

II. Let’s arrange the sentence

8. Matthew worked........a waiter last
summer
=> Matthew worked as a waiter last summer.
=>We use as to talk about job or functions.

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 Preposition.

III. True or false

9. Sharah works in here. She uses this
room as her study.
ÞTrue

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 Preposition.

III. True or false

10. We came all the way by foot.
ÞFalse
ÞWe came all the way on foot
ÞThat on foot means ‘‘walking’’

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 Preposition.
I. Choose the correct answer.
1. What can common prepositions stand
behind?
A. A phrase with a noun or pronoun after it.
B. A sentence
C. A & B

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 Preposition.

I. Choose the correct answer.

2. This area is ____________ seafood
restaurants.
A. famous for
B. grateful for
C. responsible for

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 Preposition.

I. Choose the correct answer.

3. We _____________ the delay.
A. arrived at
B. apologize for
C. applied for

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 Preposition.

I. Choose the correct answer.

4. How many verbs can go with
prepositions?
A. Preposition
B. Multiple prepositions
C. A&B

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 Preposition.

I. Choose the correct answer.

5. I _____________ being kept waiting.
A. Object to
B. Occurred to
C. Insist on

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 Preposition.
I. Choose the correct answer.
6. He is _____________ his result. He
passes the exam.
A. Angry with
B. Bored with
C. Satisfied with

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 Preposition.

I. Choose the correct answer.

7. Lan’s store is ________________ making
delicious cakes. Everyone wants to buy her cake.
A.Famous for
B.Tired of
C. Bad at

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 Preposition.

II. True or False.

8. My sister is very fond of eating
chocolate candy.
=> True

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 Preposition.
III. Let’s arrange the sentence
9. He/ independent/his parents/ when/ was/15.
=> He was independent of his parents when he
was 15

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 Preposition.

III. Let’s arrange the sentence

10 About/they/complained/ the noise
=> They complained about the noise.

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 Preposition
I. Decide which option is correct.
1. Vicky is writing a letter ______ her friends in
Toronto.
A. about
B. of
C. to
D. For
=> write to: write something to somebody.
Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
I. Decide which option is correct.
2. It's quite cold now. I think I’ll _____ my
coat.
A. put on
B. take off
C. take back
D. get on
=> Put on: the act of taking something
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wear
 Preposition
I. Decide which option is correct.
3. The man over there reminds me ____ someone i
know.
A. for
B. with
C. of
D. From
=> Remind of: remind someone of someone/something.
Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
I. Decide which option is correct.
4. I can't remember the address. I wish I’d _____ it
______.
A. threw away
B. pick up
C. cut out
D. write down
=> Write down: make a note of something.
Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
I. Decide which option is correct.
5. I'll have to _____ these books to the library.
A. look up
B. take back
C. let in
D. come back
=> Take back: bring back.
Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
II. Rewrite the sentences below replacing
each underlined verb with a phrasal verb.
6. We're trying to arrange a holiday
together.
We’re trying to fix up a holiday together
•___________________________
=> Fix up = arrange

Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
II. Rewrite the sentences below replacing
each underlined verb with a phrasal
verb.

7. How did the accident happen?

How did the accident take place?
•______________________________

=> Take place = happen

Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
II. Rewrite the sentences below replacing each
underlined verb with a phrasal verb.

8. The problem isn't going to just disappear.

The problem isn’t going to just go away
•___________________________________

=> Go away = disappear

Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
III. Decide if these sentences are
True or False.
9. I've told the police about people
throwing stones at our windows. (True)
=> Told about: tell somebody about
something.

Kim Nhàn
 Preposition
III. Decide if these sentences are True
or False.
10. The man explained of the court that he
had some personal problems. (False)
=> Explain to: explain something to
somebody.

Kim Nhàn
Preposition.
I.Decide which option is correct.
1. What is the meaning of Down?
A. Becoming more
B. Becoming less
C. Continuing
=> down = becoming less
Example: Turn down the music.
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Preposition.
I. Decide which option is correct.
2. The man was tall and dark. He had a
blue jacket _______.
A. Up
B. On
C. Out
=> On = wearing

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 Preposition.
I. Decide which option is correct.
3. I must get these ideas ___ in writing.
A. Up
B. Down
C. On
=> Down = on paper

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 Preposition.
I. Decide which option is correct.
4. The light was turned ______ for about an hour
today.
A. Off
B. Down
C. Up
=> Off = disconnected.

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 Preposition.
I. Decide which option is correct.
5. Business is so bad that many firms have
shut _______.
A. Out
B. Off
C. Down
=> Down = stopping completely
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 Preposition.
I. Decide which option is correct.
6. What is the meaning of Cut down on?
A.Start
B.Reduce
C. Continue
=> cut down on = reduce
Example: I’m trying to lose weight. I have to cut
down on puddings.
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Preposition.
II. Fill in the blank

7. I’m afraid this product doesn’t

Live it up
_______________( to be good as) the claims
made in the advertisement.

=> live it up: to have an exciting and

very enjoyable time.
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 Preposition.
II. Fill in the blank
Look out for __(be careful
8. We’d better ____________
about) sheep in the road.

=> Look out for: to try to notice someone or

something

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 Preposition.
II. Fill in the blank
Put up with (tolerate)
9. Why should we have to ___________
this awful noise?

ÞPut up with: to accept an unpleasant situation or

experience, or someone who behaves unpleasantly

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 Preposition.
II. Fill in the blank

Go
10. I always like to ___ in for
_____ ___ (enter) quiz
competitions.

=> Go in for: to do something regularly, or to enjoy

something.

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