A. are B. be C. is D. was
3. She’s the woman____ sister looks after the baby for us.
A. who B. which C. that’s D. whose
4. He likes the dress. Huong is wearing it
A. He likes the dress which Huong is wearing it B. He likes the dress Huong is wearing it
C. He likes the dress who Huong is wearing D. He likes the dress Huong is wearing
5. Most of the classmates couldn't come. He invited them to the birthday party
A. Most of the classmates he invited to the birthday party couldn't come.
B. Most of the classmates he was invited to the birthday party couldn't come.
C. Most of the classmates that he invited them to the birthday party couldn't come.
D. Most of the classmates which he invited to the birthday party couldn't come.
6. What was the name of the man? You met and talked to him this morning.
A. What was the name of the man who you met and talked to him this morning?
B. What was the name of the man you met and talked to this morning?
C. What was the name of the man you met and talked to whom this morning?
D. What was the name of the man whose you met and talked to this morning?
7. The church is over 500 years old. Our class visited it last summer.
A. The church which our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old.
B. The church that our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old.
C. The church which our class visited last summer is over 500 years old.
D. The church our class visit last summer is over 500 years old.
8. The song says about the love of two young stdents. She is singing the song.
A. The song which she is singing it says about the love of two young stdents.
B. The song she is singing says about the love of two young stdents.
C. The song says about the love of two young stdents which she is singing.
D. The song says about the love of two young stdents that she is singing it.
PREPOSITIONS
1. Prepositions following adjectives
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a. OF
ashamed of : xaáu hoå veà……
afraid of : sôï, e ngaïi……
ahead of : tröôùc
aware of : nhaän thöùc
capable of : coù khaû naêng
confident of S.th : tin töôûng
in S.b
fond of : thích
full of : ñaày
hopeful of : hy voïng
proud of : töï haøo
short of S.th : thieáu caùi gì
b. TO
acceptable to : coù theå chaáp nhaän
accustomed to : quen vôùi
agreeable to : coù theå ñoàng yù
familiar to S.b : quen thuoäc vôùi…
with S.th
clear to : roõ raøng
contrary to : traùi laïi ñoái laäp
equal to : töông ñöông vôùi
,baèng
harmful to : coù haïi
helpful to : coù lôïi
important to : quan troïng
likely to : coù theå
lucky to : may maén
open to : môû roäng
pleasant to : haøi loøng
preferable to : ñaùng thích hôn
similar to : gioáng, töông töï
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3. FOR
available for S.th : coù saün
difficult for : khoù…
late for : treã
famous for : noåi tieáng
perfect for : hoaøn haûo
suitable for : thích hôïp
sorry about S.th : hoái tieác veà
ñieàu gì
sorry for doing : hoái tieác vì ñaõ
S.th laøm ñieàu gì
sorry for S.o : toäi nghieäp ai
useful for : coù ích
responsible for S.th : chòu traùch
nhieäm veà vieäc gì
to S.o : chòu traùch nhieäm
vôùi ai veà vieãc gì
4.AT
good at : gioûi (veà…)
bad at : dôû (veà…)
clever at : kheùo leùo …
skilful at : kheùo leùo,
quick at : nhanh …
present at : hieän dieän
surprised at : ngaïc nhieân
5. WITH
delighted with : vui möøng vôùi
acquainted with : laøm quen
crowded with : ñoâng ñuùc …
friendly with : thaân maät …
bored with : chaùn …
fed up with : chaùn …
busy with : baän …
content with : haøi loøng
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pleased with : haøi loøng
popular with : phoå bieán
satisfied with : thoaû maõn vôùi …
6.ABOUT
confused about : boái roái
excited about : haøo höùng
angry about/at S.th : giaän döõ
with S.o
serious about : nghieâm tuùc …
sad about : buoàn …
upset about : thaát voïng
worried about : nghi ngôø veà …
happy about : haïnh phuùc
doubtful about : nghi ngôø veà …
7. IN
interested in : thích, quan taâm
rich in : giaøu (veà …)
successful in : thaønh coâng
absorbed in : say meâ
adsorption
8. FROM
absent from : vaéng maët
diffirent from : khaùc
safe from : an toaøn
9. SPECIAL CASES
tired of : chaùn
tired from : meät vì …
grateful to S.b for S.th : bieát
ôn ai veà vaán ñeà gì
good/bad for : toát/ xaáu cho…
kind/nice to : toát vôùi ai
It’s kind/nice of S.b : … thaät toát
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2. Prepositions following verbs / two – word verbs
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accuse S.b of doing S.th : toá caùo ai ñaõ laøm gì
agree with S.b about S.th : ñoàng yù vôùi ai veà vieäc gì
agree on / to S.th : ñoàng yù veà vieäc gì
arrive at (stations, bus stop, airport …) → nôi nhoû
arrive in (London, Paris, England, France …) → thaønh
phoá, ñaát nöôùc.
arrive home (khoâng coù giôùi töø)
apply for a job / a place at university etc …: xin vieäc /
xin hoïc ñaïi hoïc
believe in : tin ai, caùi gì
borrow S.th from S.b : möôïn gì cuûa ai
congratulate S.b on S.th : chuùc möøng ai veà vieäc gì
complain (to S.o) about S.o / S.th : phaøn naøn, than
phieàn (vôùi ai) veà ai / ñieàu gì
care for : thích, chaêm soùc
take care of : chaêm soùc.
concentrate on S.th : taäp trung vaøo vieäc gì
consist of : bao goàm
differ from : khaùc vôùi
depend on / rely on : döïa vaøo, phuï thuoäc vaøo
die of (a disease) : cheát vì (moät caên beänh)
divide / cut S.th into (two or more parts): chia/caét caùi
gì thaønh (hai hay nhieàu phaàn)
escape from : thoaùt khoûi
give up : töø boû
happen to : xaûy ñeán vôùi
hear of S.o/S.th : nghe noùi veà ai/caùi gì
hear from S.o : ñöôïc tin ai
infer from : suy ra töø …
introduce to S.b : giôùi thieäu vôùi ai
insist on : khaêng khaêng
apologize to S.o for S.th : xin loãi ai veà vieäc gì
invite S.o to (a party / a weeding, etc…): môøi ai ñeán
(döï tieäc, döï tieäc cöôùi, v.v…)
* Chuùng ta khoâng duøng giôùi töø vôùi caùc ñoäng töø sau ñaây:
Phone s.o : goïi ñieän thoaïi cho ai
Discuss s.th : baøn luaän, baøn baïc chuyeän gì
Enter (= go into a place): ñi vaøo nôi naøo ñoù.
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join in : tham gia vaøo
look at : nhìn vaøo
look after : chaêm soùc, chaêm nom
look for : tìm kieám
look up : tra töø (trong töø ñieån)
look forward to : mong ñôïi
laugh / smile at : cöôøi, mæm cöôøi veà
listen to : laéng nghe
live on money / food : soáng nhôø vaøo tieàn / thöùc aên
leave (a place) for (another place): rôøi khoûi (moät
choã) ñeå ñeán (moät choã khaùc)
object to S.b / V-ing : phaûn ñoái ai / vieäc gì …
put on : mang vaøo, maëc vaøo
put off : hoaõn laïi
participate in : tham gia
prevent S.b from : ngaên ai
prefer S.o / S.th to S.o / S.th : thích ai / caùi gì hôn ai
/ caùi gì
pay (S.o) for S.th : traû tieàn (ai) veà caùi gì
* Nhöng pay bill / a fine / $ 50 / a fare / taxes … etc (ko
coù giôùi töø): thanh toaùn hoaù ñôùn / ñoùng phaït / traû 50 ñoâla
/ traû tieàn cöôùc phí / ñoùng thueá …
protect S.o / S,th from (or against) s.o / s.th: che chôû
, baûo veä ai / caùi gì traùnh khoûi
remind s.o of s.o / s.th: nhaéc nhôû ai nhôø ñeán ai ñoù veà
ñieàu gì
stand for : töôïng tröng
succeed in : thaønh coâng veà
shout at s.o : quaùt thaùo ai
speak / talk to s.o : noùi chuyeän vôùi ai
spend (money) on s.th : tieâu xaøi, duøng (tieàn) vaøo
vieäc gì
think about s.o / s.th : suy nghó veà ai / ñieàu gì
think of s.o / s.th : nhôø ñeán/nghó ñeán ai ñieàu gì
translate (a book, etc …) from one language into
another one: dòch (moät quyeån saùch …) töø ngoân ngöõ naøy
wait for s.b : chôø ai
write to : vieát thö cho ai
warn s.o about s.o / s.th (ñoâi khi coù theå duøng of): löu
yù, caûnh caùo, baùo caùo cho ai bieát tröôùc veà ai ñoù / caùi gì.
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3. Two – Word verbs with GO
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go after : röôït, ñuoåi theo
go ahead : xaûy ra, thöïc hieän, tieán haønh
go along : phaùt trieån, tieán boä
go away : ñi xa
go back : trôû laïi
go by : (thôøi gian) troâi qua
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go down : (giaù caû) giaûm giaù
go off : noå (suùng, phaùo)
go on : xaûy ra, tieáp tuïc, khoâng thay ñoåi
go out : taét, bò daäp taét
go over : kieåm tra, xem xet caån thaän
go up : (giaù caû) taêng
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4. Verb + Noun phrase + Preposition
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catch sight of : nhìn thaáy
give place to : nhöôøng choã
give way to : nhöôøng loái
keep pace with : ñuoåi kòp
lose sight of : maát daáu veát
make allowance for: chuù yù ñeán
make fun of : cheá nhaïo, ñuøa côït
make a fuss over / about: laøm om soøm
make room for : daønh phoøng cho
make use for : duøng
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lose touch with : maát lieân laïc
lose track of : maát daáu veát
put a stop to : chaám döùt
take account of : tính ñeán
take care of : chaêm soùc
take notice of : löu yù
pay attention to : löu taâm, chuù yù
put an end to : keát thuùc
set fire to : laøm chaùy, ñoát
take advantage of : lôïi duïng
take note of : ghi chuù
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5. Preposition used for TIME & PLACE
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THÔØI GIAN
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NÔI CHOÁN
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at 4 o’clock
at (mid) night
at present
at week – ends
at the age of …
at Christmas
on Chritsmas day
in 1980
in June
in the winter
in a week / 6 months
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in the morning(s)
in the afternoon(s)
in the evening(s)
on Friday(s)
on 12 march
on 07 June 1991
on / in time
on Friday morning(s)
on Friday afternoon(s)
on Friday evening(s)
on Friday night(s)
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at a party
at home
at work
at school
at a station
at an airport
in bed
in London
in the North
in a country
in the street
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in English
on the table
on the (first) floot
on horseback
on foot
on TV / radio
on the left
on the right
in / at a hotel
in / at a restaurant
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regard …as … : xem … nhö
provide s.o with s.th : cung caáp cho ai caùi gì
access to s.th : cô hoäi, phöông tieän daãn ñeán
be invelved in = be concerned with : lieän heä ñeán
belong to : thuoäc veà
ask (s.o) for s.th : hoûi xin (ai) caùi gì
ask s.o to do s.th : môøi ai laøm gì
play down : xem thöôøng
help s.o out with s.th : giuùp ai vöôït qua ñieàu gì
stand over : giaùm saùt
get over : vöôït qua
go along : tieán haønh
set about : baét ñaàu
get along on / with :haøi hoaø, aên yù
be qualified for : coù khaû naêng cho
keep on : haêng haùi veà
use up :söû duïng heát
search for : tìm kieám
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account for : giaûi thích
date back to : coù töø
on horseback : baèng ngöïa
aim toward : höôùng veà
come into being : phaùt sinh, ra ñôøi
get into the habit of : coù thoùi quen
independent of : ñoäc laäp
grateful to s.o for s.th : bieát ôn ai veàñieàu gì
on the left / right (hand side): beân tay traùi / phaûi
take off : côûi, thaùo
be used to + V-ing / N = be accustomed to: quen vôùi
light up : thaép saùng, ñoát
focus on = concentrate on: taäp trung
suffer from : chòu ñau ñôùn vì
take part in = join in : tham gia
stretch out : vöôn ra, duoãi ra
mistake s.o for another : laàm ai laø ai
run (off) : thaùo (nöôùc) chaûy ñi
| EXERCISES
Choose the best option
Do you think they are agreeable our proposal?
A. in B. for C. on D. to
When you first started school, were you ahead most of other children in reading and writing?
A. of B. about C. at D. from
We were angry how Jane treated us
A. at B. about C. to D. on
Sara was so angry Gary that she got in her car and drove away.
A. in B. with C. on D. about
She is so bad keeping secrets.
A. for B. from C. in D. at
Are you aware the dangers of the Internet?
A. of B. about C. at D. from
A good diet is profitable health.
A. at B. about C. to D. on
He is capable anything.
A. for B. from C. in D. of
The team confident winning.
A. in B. of C. on D. about
He contemporary the dramatist Congreve.
A. to B. from C. in D. of
Are you delightful your current accommodation?
A. of B. about C. at D. from
I am disappointed his exam results.
A. in B. from C. with D. about
She is envious her sister.
A. of B. from C. on D. about
Is having pets equal having children.
A. for B. from C. to D. at
Are you excited your next holiday?
A. at B. about C. to D. on
I’m familiar his work.
A. in B. about C. from D. with
Harrison Ford is famous acting in movies.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
Joe is fed up his job.
A. on B. with C. to D. in
They are especially fond Mexican food.
A. for B. from C. in D. of
She is eager her parents’ approval.
A. in B. at C. for D. from
Are you envious the rich and famous.
A. of B. about C. at D. from
One unit of alcohol is equal half a pint of beer.
A. at B. about C. to D. on
I was grateful my co-worker looking my report over.
A. for/ to B. from / for C. to / for D. at/ for
That cat was friendly me.
A. with B. in C. about D. from
Are you friendly people of different nationalities?
A. in B. from C. with D. about
Are you interested learning English online?
A. for B. from C. in D. at
Are you safe earthquake in your country?
A. in B. from C. on D. about
Are you serious wanting to become rich?
A. of B. from C. on D. about
Sara is tired all the exercises she did at the gym.
A. at B. about C. from D. on
We are thankful your help.
A. for B. from C. in D. at
Have you ever been successful winning money?
A. in B. for C. on D. to
Are people in your country suspicious foreigners?
A. of B. from C. on D. about
My boss is acquainted Bill Gates, the president of Microsoft.
A. in B. from C. with D. about
Nick is worried the test.
A. for B. from C. in D. at
He was absent school when his study group boned up on prepositions.
A. for B. at C. to D. from
Last week I was absent work for health reasons.
A. for B. from C. to D. at
I’m not accustomed the rainy weather.
A. at B. about C. to D. on
I was really excited my job.
A. of B. about C. at D. from
Are you interested science fiction?
A. in B. from C. with D. about
Peter was so jealous Jane that she couldn’t even look at another man.
A. of B. about C. to D. on
Are you kind spiders and flies?
A. of B. to C. at D. from
Would you like to be married a famous actor or actress?
A. to B. from C. on D. about
I am sorry the delay in handing in my test.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
I’m pleased his progress.
A. for B. from C. in D. with
Are you popular the other students in your class?
A. of B. with C. on D. about
Are you proud yourself?
A. for B. from C. in D. of
Are they responsible their hospital bills?
A. for B. from C. in D. at
I’m satisfied my progress so far.
A. with B. from C. on D. about
Children are dependent their parents for food, clothing, and shelter.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
I feel sorry my neighbour. He just lost his house and all his belongs in a fire.
A. for B. from C. in D. at
Doctors warn that smoking cigarettes is bad the health.
A. in B. for C. with D. about
The man hated snakes and was very frightened them.
A. of B. from C. on D. about
The new manager was full good ideas to reduce business expenses.
A. for B. from C. to D. of
One pound is equal 454 grams.
A. in B. to C. on D. about
I don’t like driving, my back gets tired sitting.
A. for B. from C. in D. at
The man was bored the job, so he quit.
A. for B. from C. with D. at
Students were angry being treated like children.
A. of B. from C. on D. about
My position on the death penalty is similar many people’s in my age group.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
They are very keen stamp collecting.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
It is very good you to come.
A. of B. from C. in D. at
Their house is quite similar ours.
A. in B. for C. on D. to
I’m afraid I’m rather disappointed my new computer.
A. in B. from C. with D. about
His teachers were cruel him when he was young.
A. for B. from C. to D. at
She is proud her high marks on the exam.
A. of B. about C. at D. from
It was rather clever George to combine his business trip with a visit to his favourite museum.
A. for B. from C. to D. at
I’m afraid he is incapable understanding the most basic concept.
A. for B. from C. in D. of
Alice! Don’t be rude your grandmother.
A. at B. about C. to D. on
She was very good Jack while he was visiting.
A. to B. from C. on D. about
I was shocked her behavior the party.
A. of B. about C. at D. from
I’m upset my health.
A. at B. about C. to D. on
She’s furious her son’s grades in school.
A. of B. from C. on D. about
We were very doubtful . . . . . . his ability to finish the job.
A. of B. from C. on D. about
He contemporary the dramatist Congreve.
A. at B. about C. to D. on
Are you excited your next holiday?
A. to B. from C. on D. about
I’m not accustomed the rainy weather.
A. to B. from C. on D. about
Contrary expectations, interest rates didn’t rise.
A. for B. from C. to D. at
Yoko was anxious going to the dentist.
A. of B. about C. at D. from
My house is next the post-office.
A. of B. to C. on D. about
The climate of our country is favorable agriculture.
A. to B. from C. on D. about
You think they are agreeable our proposal?
A. of B. to C. at D. from
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