I. Fill in each blank in the following sentences with a proper preposition:
1.I don't approve ............. his idea, but there's little I can do to prevent him .............................. trying his luck in the casino.
2. .................... response to the rising demand ................... petrol, it's production has had to be increased.
3.I'm unable to use my computer .................. present; it's been .................... repair since last Monday.
4.She kept hershelf busy .............. a lot of homework just to forget ................. her problems.
5. .............................my point of view, adults should set an eye ....................... young children while they play on the beach.
CHIA ĐỘNG TỪ VÀ DỊCH NGHĨA CỦA TỪ ĐÓ
1. We have two postal...........a day (DELIVER)
2. He left the room without........................ (EXPLAIN)
3. He has little..................of winning a prize. (EXPECT)
4. His............with the local languages surprised me. (FAMILIAR)
5. It seems.............to change the timetable so often. (LOGIC)
6. It wasn't my.............to upset you. (INTEND)
7. The text is interesting and.............without being too technical. (INFORM)
8. The children seem to be totally...........of working quietly by themselves. (CAPABLE)
9. You're too..............with her-she's only a child. (PATIENCE)
10. They live in damp..............conditions. (HEALTH)
1. Fuel ...................... can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads ( consume ). 2. Governments encourage people to use the products which are ....................... friendly ( environment ). 3. Water is going on the floor because of the ................. faucet ( drip) 4. Smoking can cause ................. diseases ( respire ). 5. A ........................ is a person who installs and repairs things such as water pipes , toilets ( plumbing ). 6. Let's have an ......................... mend the iron ( electric ). 7. In Sweden , most house will be ................... by the sun ( hot) 8. Water is .......................... as it passes through the rock ( pure) 9. Like beverage cans and bottle, this ......................can be recycled ( produce) 10. She is said to be ............................. She's not relied on to do her job properly ( efficiently ) 11. The sky is clear - it's ..................... ( cloud ) 12. Lunar New Year is .................celebrated in many area of Asian ( joy) 13. My father is loved because we are always his ..................... ( prior ) 14. I do not want to think of that ..................... accident ( destroy ) 15. There were two ..........................yesterday : Boxing and swimming ( compete ) 16. Let me ............................ you on your .......................... ( congratulation / nominate ) 17. His ........................ ...................... him from others ( generous / distinction ) 18. Snow in the April in this area is a rare ...................(occur) 19. It was one of the most ........................earthquakes in Japan ( dangerous ) 20. Areas around HCM City can expect .............. during the day (cloudy )
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
4. It's much better( stay) ............... at home than to go out in the rain.
18, Is there anything here worth (buy) ..............?
2, The principal tells him ( come) .............. in.
6, You'll be able ( do ) ..................... it yourself when you are older.
12, My family is considering( take) .............. a trip to the USE next year
14, we don't allow people( smoke) .................... in the lecture room.
21. The teacher recommends us ( prepare) .............. the lessons well before ( came) ........... to class.
22. There are people can't help ) laugh) ........ when they see someone ( slip ) .............. on a banana skin.
28. the teller was made ( raise) .............. his hands.
31. When the rainy season comes, you need ( repair) ....... the roof of the house.
32. The flowers need ( water) ................. but you needn't (water) .............. them now.
9. There was no in continuing for him the race was over.
A. value B. worth C. point D. profit
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10. a large number of the country’s crafts villages are suffering from a
shortage of human resources and difficulties in building brand recognition, many
international organizations have had projects to help them.
A. Even B. Although C. However D. But
11. Vietnamese traditional is done with a simple hammer and chisel.
A. sculptured feature B. sculptor
C. sculpture pieces D. sculpture
12. This cloth very thin.
A. feels B. touches C. holds D. handles
13. It was only he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to
the same school.
A. until B. when C. since D. then
14. a majority of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises do not have in-
house designers or specialized design staff, they have to hire freelance
designers.
A. While B. Since C. Due to D. Despite the fact
15. Now, at the age of over 80, the artisan is leaving the craft to his descendants
with the desire to this ancient craft.
A. change B. consider C. preserve D. reserve
16. For that artisans, making the paintings is a career it supports the life of
many generations of the family.
A. because of B. although C. so that D. because
17. The four-ton statue of hero Tran Vu, in 1667, still stands in Quan Thanh
Temple.
A. to cast B. to be vast C. cast D. casting
18. Her business must be going rather well, by the car she drives.
A. deducing B. deciding C. inferring D. judging
19. I’m afraid this vase is anything but antique - In fact, it’s .
A. pointless B. worthless C. meaningless D. hopeless
20. He couldn’t his father that he was telling the truth.
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A. admit B. confide C. trust D. convince
21. Tom wakes his parents up .................... playing the guitar very softly.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
22. ________she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her
family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D.Although
23. I went to the club last Saturday ________the heavy rain.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
24. Despite the fact that it rained, we enjoyed our trip.
A. Because of the rain B. Though it is raining
C. Despite of the heavy rain D. Though it rained
25. Although he is very old, he can walk to the station.
A. In spite of his old age B. Despite his old age
C. Despite the fact that he is old D. All are correct
26. The boy can’t reach the shelf __________ he’s not tall enough.
A. because B. although C. even though D. and
27. Nam failed the final exam _________ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
28.We didn’t go for a walk _________it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
29. I’m learning English _________ I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
30. Lan couldn’t pass the exam _________ she is too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
31. Many people believe him ._______he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
32.______ her poverty, she feels happy.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. In spite of
33.In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job.
A. As hard as he work B. Despite he worked hard
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C. Though he worked hard D. Although hard work
34. Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well.
A. that he did not feel very well B. despite of the fact not feeling well
C. because he did not feel very well D.d espite not feeling very well
35. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
36. She couldn’t unlock it _________ she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
37. We watched TV the whole evening ________ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
38. They decided not to go out for a meal _______they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
39. Last night we came to the show late ______ the traffic was terrible
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
40._____ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. Because B. Because of C. Despite D. So
41. I almost missed my flight there was a long queue in the duty-free shop.
A. although B. since C. despite D. because of
42. I want to be well-groomed other people think nice things about me.
A. in order to B. so as not to C. so that D. as soon as
43. she is young, she is very independent.
A. Although B. Because C. In order that D. In spite of
44. I met the Gills, I had been gardening for nearly ten years.
A. As soon as B. Although C. After D. Before
45. he had finished his studies, he went to America.
A. While B. Before C. After D. Until
46. You’ll never guess what happened I left my room.
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A. as long as B. as soon as C. while D. as far as
47. they’re expensive, they last forever and never go out of style.
A. When B. As soon as C. Even though D. Because
48. She went back to live with her mother she did not earn enough money
to live in her own house.
A. although B. so that C. in order to D. because
49. They were driving to Dallas they caught an accident.
A. when B. while C. before D. as soon as
50. she was asleep, thieves broke in and stole her handbag.
A. In order that B. Although C. Because of D. While
I. Use the words given to form a word that fits in the space
1. he has little ......... of winning a prize EXPECT\
2. he resigned for a ..... of reason VARIOUS
3. he is very generous and everyone admires his.............. SELF
4. it seems....... to change the timetable so often LOGIC
5. it is... that you missed the meeting FORTUNE
6. could you........ the picture over the sofa? STRAIGHT
7. she wanted to have her skirt....... LONG
8. they all cheered .......as their team came our ENTHUSIASM
I/ Enough with noun:
1. My friend has a lot of money. She can buy a new house.
2. There are many chairs in the room. All of the guests can have seats.
3. There is only a little milk in the refrigerator. Our children need more milk to drink.
4. My mom bought much food. We all can come and have lunch at my home.
5. There is only a little water. Mary can't water the trees in the garden.
II/ Enough with edverb:
1. She studies well. She can pass the exam.
2. My younger sister draws cleverly. She can take part in the drawing contest.
3. Peter runs fast. He can win the athletics.
4. Paul's sister sings beautifully. She can become a singer.
5. Bao speaks English very well. He can join this English club.
1. He makes people laugh a lot. He is a. ....... person. (Humor)
2. Mary is the best student in our class. She will be......person in future. (Distinguish)
3. Some solutions for the polluted environment are not ......., so there is a little......with them. (Satisfy)
4. The happy......in childhood always remain in my mind. That is really....... (Memory)
5. Some traditional festivals should be.......or else they will disappear in the near future. (Conserve)
6. The government are trying to develop the......of wild life world. (Conserve)
7. This new car is very........, i like its....... (Innovate)
8. The........of this machine is higher than the other. We can work...... (Efficient)
9. He is a potential.......so you should try to treat him well. (Consume)
10. The.......of our product this month hasn't been as higher as last month. (Consume)
Rewtite these sentences.
1. people expect that the report will suggest some major reforms.
- It is ..................................................................
2. They say that he invented the digital camera.
- It is .................................................................
3. Scientist have discovered that there is water on Mars
- It has been .......................................................................
4. We expect the professor to arrive this morning.
- It is .......................................................................
5. The traffic proplems of the city had been solved. The Prime Minister was pleased.
- The prime Minister was .............................................................