BÀI TẬP GIỚI TỪ

Điền giới từ thích hợp với các câu sau đây:

1. They’ll buy a smaller house when their children have

grown___up_________ and left home. Grow up: lớn lên

2. The computer isn’t working. It broke_down___________ yesterday.

Break down: hỏng

3. My headaches have been much better since I gave____up________ drinking

coffee.

Give up: bỏ, bỏ cuộc

4. He turned___down_________ their offer because they weren’t going to pay

him enough money.

Turn down: Từ chối

5. It was not a problem. They looked____________ his number in the

telephone book.

Look up=search: tìm kiếm

6. Selena takes____________ her mother in many ways. Take after: chăm sóc

7. The team needs to set___________ early tomorrow. Set off = start: khởi
hành

Take off: cất cánh, khởi hành

8. The plane took___off________ very quickly.

9. Chou’s leaving_____for______ London tomorrow morning. Leave for: đi

đến

10.His brother is always complaining_about_________ his job. Complain

about: phàn nàn về

11.If there was a technical failure, Gagarin might never get__back________ to

the Earth. Get back: trở về

12.Courses like shoe making or glass engraving provide people___________

practical skills they can do with their hands.

Provide with: cung cấp

13.Jennifer is famous _for____________ her beautiful face and sweet voice.

Famous for: nổi tiếng về

14.We are all aware_of___________ the importance of the environment

protection.

Aware of: quan tâm về

15.His opinion is different_____________ mine.

Different from: khác với

16.If you guys don’t pay attention_________ the lecturer, you won’t
understand the lesson.

17.I’m not familiar____________ her name, but her face seems familiar to me.

18.We were very grateful_________ our members for all of their assistance.

19.No one knew precisely what would happen_____________ a human being

in space.

20.How would the mind deal_____________ the psychological tension?

21.I’m good___________ Mathematics, but I’m bad____________ French.

22.Mrs. Johnathan is often worried___________ money.

23.Her parents are very pleased_______________ her English.

24.She’s not interested____________ politics.

25.I’m a bit short____________ money. Can you lend me some?

26.He was delighted_____________ the present she gave him.

27.He was sad because she was very rude____________ him.

28.Karin was very angry_____________ Linda.

29.Zack is capable____________ doing better work than he is doing at present.

30.We get bored___________ doing the same thing every day.

31.Thank you, Amanda. It was very kind_________ you to help me.

32.Mr. Johnathan is responsible___________ hiring employees.

33.There’s really no need for you to be afraid___________ the examination.

34.Ken was proud______________ his good marks on the Mathematics.

35.My plan is similar____________ yours, but it is different Ken’s.

36.Pierre said he had become quite fond______________ Vietnamese food.

37.That magazine is full___________ advertising for women’s clothes.

38.Thin gloves aren’t very suitable__________ that kind of work.

39.They are happy____________ the results of the election.

40.Y. Gagarin lifted__________ into space aboard the Vostok 1__________

9.07 a.m. Moscow time__________ 12th April, 1961.

41.If she wants to lose weight, she must go___________ a diet.

42.You should learn____________ heart all the new words and try to use them
in the context.

43.Teddy and I have been learning Vietnamese_____________ five years.

44.Can you send it to our brand manager _______________ fax?

45.Katie’s never satisfied____________ what she has got.

46.Veronica wanted to borrow some books__________ Kai but she was

shy______________ asking.

47.They succeeded____________ escaping______________ the burning house.

48.I don’t approve________ your smoking. I wish you would give__________

that habit.

49.Do you think we’ll find a solution___________ the problem?

50.We must try and look_____________ my notes before the exam.

51.Zack admitted having opened the suitcase______________ asking its owner.

52.Opening the parcel, he was surprised____________ what he saw.

53.His wife insisted___________ him wearing the red tie.

54.Dennis tried to explain the new formula ______________ his students.

55.The Dancing contest organized___________ our teachers is an annual event

in my school.
56.The participants must find_______________ all the answers in order to go
in the next round.

57.Are you excited______________ going on holiday tomorrow?

58.She said to me “why don’t you relax___________ a while?”

59._________ the end of the film, the heroine was reunited with her family.

60.On behalf_____________ our group, he made a speech at the meeting.

61.Have you washed your hands______________ having lunch.

62.He was accused_____________ having stolen a car.

63.Thank you very much____________ inviting me to your party.

64.We could not play soccer due__________ the bad weather.

65.If you don’t want to watch TV. Turn it______________, please

66.Henry is retired. He lives________________ his pension.

67.He’s getting bored_____________ learning_____________ heart.

68.The bomb went____________ killing several by-standers.

69.They cancelled the flight because_________________ the storm.

70.The local people are very hospitable___________ strangers.

71.Why were they absent____________ class this morning?

72.In English lessons I always speak___________ English.

73.When she bought the house, her sister helped her _________ with a loan.

74.Your father is very kind__________, James.

75.Your idea is similar___________ his.

76.Zoey is accustomed__________ getting up early.

77.That area is rich_________ oil.

78.Are you acquainted___________ this woman?

79.It was very nice__________ Ronald to give me a lift.

80.Smoking is harmful_____________ our health.

81.Mako always takes good care__________ her children.

82.Our study is very important____________ our future and

useful_____________ our country.

83.Why didn’t she ask_____________ a pay increase?

84.Don’t shout___________ the child when he or she makes a mistake.

85.Ann prefers Vietnamese food________ Chinese food.

86.How long has Johnathan been working_____________ the company?

87.Kevin wore a hat, which made him look_______________ a spy.

88.We think your mother should let you make___________ your own mind.

89.The pens made___________ plastic are quite cheap.

90.Many of their stories are based______________ rumor.

91.Was Teddy successful___________ getting a loan from the bank?

92.If Jennie looks __________ the book, she can find what she needs.

93.Kate should make use ___________ the books she has. 

94.She was very upset________ the news of her father’s death.

95.How would the body react__________ the extreme changes in temperature?

96.We congratulate Jimmy ___________ his successful flight.

97.The American people shared___________ the Soviet people their

satisfaction for the safe flight.

98.Many streets were named__________ national heroes.

99.China became the third country in the world to be able to independently

carry__________ manned space flights.

100.He was in orbit around the Earth__________ a speed of more than 17,000
miles per hour.