This document contains 65 multiple choice questions testing prepositions. The questions cover a wide range of topics involving prepositions of time, place, manner, means, accompaniment, reason, purpose, etc. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding and mastery of prepositions based on the 10th, 11th and 12th grade curriculum.
This document contains 65 multiple choice questions testing prepositions. The questions cover a wide range of topics involving prepositions of time, place, manner, means, accompaniment, reason, purpose, etc. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding and mastery of prepositions based on the 10th, 11th and 12th grade curriculum.
This document contains 65 multiple choice questions testing prepositions. The questions cover a wide range of topics involving prepositions of time, place, manner, means, accompaniment, reason, purpose, etc. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding and mastery of prepositions based on the 10th, 11th and 12th grade curriculum.
This document contains 65 multiple choice questions testing prepositions. The questions cover a wide range of topics involving prepositions of time, place, manner, means, accompaniment, reason, purpose, etc. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding and mastery of prepositions based on the 10th, 11th and 12th grade curriculum.
1. This organization is quick________sending relief goods to the flooded areas.
A. with B. at C. for D. about 2. When are you leaving________Singapore? This week or next week? A. for B. in C. to D. at 3. Can you help me, please? I can't see the difference________these words. A. from B. in C. between D. about 4. That house reminds me________the one where I used to live. A. of B. for C. about D. with 5. It was very kind________you to lend me the money I needed. A. for B. of C. to D. with 6. Many superstitions and symbols are connected_______ Halloween. A. to B. in C. for D. on 7. We have to apply effective measures to save many plant and animal species________extinction. A. from B. in C. for D. on 8. Clearing forests for timber has resulted________the loss of biodiversity. A. with B. at C. in D. for 9. She is looking________a new place to live because she does not want to depend________her parents any more. A. for / on B. after / with C. up / forward D. at / into 10. I was brought________in the countryside by my aunt after my parents had pass________. A. on / over B. for / on C. on / off D. up / away 11. Due to industrialization, we have to cope___the fact that many species are____danger____extinction. A. over / at / for B. at / upon / over C. for / on / with D. with / in / of 12. Boys! Put your toys________. It is time to go to bed. Don't stay________late. A. off / on B. away / up C. down / off D. around/ for 13. She intended to quit her job to stay________home and look________her sick mother. A. in / at B. at / after C. for / over D. up / on 14. He is very worried _________his new job because he is not quite prepared________working. A. on / over B. to / off C. about / for D. in / at 15. Instead________petrol, cars will only run________solar energy and electricity. A. of / on B. for / by C. in / over D. from/ upon 16. She has a promising future ahead________her. A. for B. from C. on D. of 17. If you have ever watched television, you have seen plenty________drug ads. A. with B. of C. for D. about 18. According________Bill, there's something wrong________my computer. A. after / for B. on / about C. to / with D. upon / at 19. I’m terrified________breaking down on a motorway at night. A. from B. with C. for D. of 20. As an adult, I am independent________my parents financially. A. of B. with C. out D. on 21. Today, women are increasingly involved_________the politics. A. of B. in C. with D. from 22. Do you have any objections________this new road scheme? A. at B. with C. to D. for 23. As I was________of the change in the program, I arrived half an hour late for the rehearsal. A. unaware B. unconscious C. unable D. unreasonable 24. May I introduce you________Mrs Brown? A. with B. for C. to D. of 25. She likes reading books________the library. A. in B. at C. on D. from 26. Many students aren’t keen________their study at school. A. about B. for C. with D. on 27. Please write your answers________ink. A. in B. with C. of D. by 26. Bread is usually made________wheat. A. from B. of C. with D. by 27. There was no________in waiting longer than an hour so we left. A. us B. worth C. good D. point 28: Education in many countries is compulsory________the age of 16. A. for B. when C. until D. forwards 29. Like many other baby birds, ducklings are blind________birth. A. of B. at C. on D. from 30. Lack________food had stunted his growth. A. of B. in C. for D. on 31. Nigeria has a population________nearly 100 million. A. about B. in C. of D. with 32. People are not aware________the problem of overpopulation. A. for B. of C. at D. in 33. Scientists say that the main reason________population explosion is an increase in birth rates. A. of B. to C. for D. in 34. Family members who live apart try to get together________Tet. A. in B. at C. on D. during 35. Most towns put________a Christmas tree, a fir tree decorated with colored lights, shiny balls, tinsel and bows. A. on B. in C. with D. up 36. On Christmas Eve children go to bed full________excitement. A. of B. with C. up D. in 37. Before Tet, supermarkets and shops are full________goods. A. of B. with C. in D. for 38. In Britain Christmas dinner usually________turkey, Christmas pudding and brandy butter. A. brings on B. serves with C. consists of D. puts up 39. A number of rare animals are now in danger of extinction. 40. If people's interference in the environment decreases, more species will survive and produce off- spring. 41. The government should do more to protect rare animals from being extinct. 42. She believes there is life on other planets. 43. The EU has imposed a ban on the import of seal skins. 44. People are destroying the air by adding pollutants to it. 45. Human beings are responsible for the changes in the environment. 46. They are changing weather conditions by cutting down trees in the forests. 47. National parks should be set up to save animals and plants. 48. Raw sewage was discharged from the treatment plant directly into the river. 49. What exactly is the influence of air pollution________human beings? A. to B. with C. on D. for 50. The campaign will hopefully ensure the survival________the tiger. A. of B. for C. to D. on 51. It is possible for local wildlife to coexist________industry. A. to B. of C. in D. with 52. The government is thinking of bringing________a law to prohibit the killing of endangered animals. A. on B. up C. in D. round 53. In some countries environmental organizations have been________to inform people and gain their support. A. made up B. set up C. brought up D. taken up 54. We continue to________rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming. A. cut off B. cut in C. cut out D. cut down 55. The Vietnamese participants always take part________sports events with great enthusiasm. A. in B. on C. at D. to 56. The Asian Games have been advancing________all aspects. A. on B. at C. in D. for 57. New sports and traditional sports have been added________the Games. A. in B. on C. up D. to 58. She plays tennis________recreation only. A. in B. to C. on D. for 59. I'm very fond________natural spectacular scenery. A. of B. in C. with D. at 60. We were all attracted________the beauty of nature there. A. in B. to C. with D. on 61. Most children nowadays prefer watching TV________reading. A. from B. to C. than D. over 62. I hate camping because I can't________an umbrella tent in the wind and I can't make a fire in the rain. A. put up B. set off C. take over D. turn round 63. I'm not very________on going to a football match today. A. keen B. enthusiastic C. happy D. interested 64. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon________20 July 1969. A. in B. at C. on D. of 65. She is never satisfied________what she's got. A. to B. with C. for D. in . 66. In 1961 Yuri Gagarin lifted________into space aboard the Vostok 1. A. off B. up C. on D. Ø 67. The Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City, Russia was named________him. A. of B. on C. for D. after 68. China became the third country in the, world to be able to independently carry________manned space flights. A. on B. out C. off D. over 69. Yuri Gagarin is the first human to fly________space. A. in B. to C. into D. around 70. The structure consisted________approximately 2 million blocks of stone, A. on B. with C. of D. in 71. The Great Pyramid ranked________the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries. A. in B. of C. at D. as 72. The purpose of the pyramid was to protect the burial chamber________the weather. A. for B. from C. of D. in 73. In 1987, the Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage________UNESCO. A. with B. to C. of D. by 74. We are all keen________taking a trip to the Great Wall of China. A. to B. on C. of D. in 75. The amount of solar energy that reaches the earth depends________the atmosphere. A. to B. in C. on D. with 76. The natural environment consists________all natural resources. A. in B. of C. to D. on 77. Solar energy can be changed________electricity. A. in B. to C. into D. for 78. You can subscribe to your favorite newspapers and magazines________the nearest post office. A. in B. on C. from D. at 79. He is very capable________learning and understanding things. A. with B. of C. at D. about 80. Thanh Ba Post Office provides customers________the Messenger Call Services. A. with B. for C. of D. to 81. Bill is jealous________your promotion. A. of B. with C. for D. at 82. The natural enviroment consists________all natural resources. A. of B. to C. on D. in 83. There are some hobbies that I________in for a while besides reading books and collecting stamps. A. occupy B. indulge C. fascinate D. accomplish 84. She tried to protect herself________the strong wind. A. with B. in C. of D. from 85. She is not good________collecting books, so she is not interested________collecting them. A. at/at B. in/in C. at/in D. in/at 86. He wasn't able to cope________the stresses and strains of the job. A. in B. with C. to D. at 87. Are you________the phone? A. to B. with C. for D. on 88. Our recreation is quite different________yours. A. between B. among C. with D. from 89. What are you interested________doing in your free time? A. for B. in C. over D. on 90. My brother never indulges________smoking. A. with B. in C. to D. on 91. My parents were ashamed________my bad manner. A. on B. at C. of D. through 92. The contest aimed to stimulate the spirit of learning English________students. A. on B. for C. of D. among 92. The teacher explained the competition's rules________the students very carefully. A. to B. with. C. for . D. about 93. Most students are interested________the annual English Speaking Contests. A. on B. in C. with D. at 94. He apologized________not being able to complete the poem. A. in B. on C. of D. For 95. Time was________, and the judges announced the results. A. out B. up C. off D. down 97. The police prevented us________getting into the park. A. on B. out of C. off D. from 98. My close friend is often concerned________all problems that I mention. A. over B. with C. above D. into 99. A selfish person is incapable________true friendship. A. with B. of C. in D. on 100. At Tet , many people go to pagoda to pray a happy new year. A. of B. about C. for D. on 101. He blows_______all 17 candles on his birthday cake. A. in B. out C. down D. up 102. These volunteers have taken part________this kind of campaign many times. A. in B. on C. at D. of 103. The teacher accused the boy________not listening to what she was explaining . A. of B. for C. on D. against 104. Streets are often decorated________colorful lights and red banners during Tet holiday. A. for B. on C. with D. by 105. The overpopulation causes the lack________schools and hospitals. A. by B. of C. in D. to 106. He is not good________math. He is incapable________calculating. A. at/of B. on/for C. for/of D. with/in 107. Two friends should be loyal________each other. A. on B. with C. over D. to 108. What’s your attitude________this? A. into B. with C. towards D. about 109. She glanced________the letter then gave it to me. A. at B. over C. through D. both B & C. 110. On my birthday, before I blew________the candles, I had prayed for my future. A. on B. out C. in D. at 111. A lots of foods and drinks will be served________the party. A. in B. at C. for D. with 112. She glanced briefly________his nice badge. A. in B. on C. at D. up 113.I saw them after they got________a bus. A. into B. out of C. up D. off 114. When he arrived, the big hall was crowded__________ people. A. by B. with C. in D. for 115. Her children are afraid__________being punished. A. about B. with C. of D. for 116. If you want to get good results, you should concentrate________one thing at a time. A. in B. on C. to D. at 117.The number of children suffering________malnutrition has decreased. A. on B. under C. with D. from 118. I would like to send these letters________air mail. A. in B. with C. by D. over 118. Could you please provide us________some more modern equipment? A. for B. by C. in D. with 119. How far is your house away________the city center? A. in B. for C. at D. from 120. Most schools and universities are now equipped________surveillance cameras and other security measures. A. on B. for C. in D. with 121. I had asked everyone to submit questions________advance of the meeting. A. in B. at C. on D. for 122. It would be more convenient________you if you used the Express Mail Service. A. for B. with C. on D. among 123. Peter failed again. He should have worked harder________the exam. A. before B. during C. after D. on 124. The reason________he looked for her was to say sorry for what he had done. A. for which B. which C. why D. whose 125. Tom’s away________the moment. He is on holiday________France. A. in / in B. in / at C. at / at D. at / in 126. She always goes for a walk with her dog _________Sunday mornings. A. in B. on C. at D. during 127. He arrived________Hanoi at 8.30 in the evening. A. to B. at C. in D. for 128. In England, people drive________the left side of the road. A. in B. about C. at D. on 129. We are leaving Hanoi________Ho Chi Minh City at 2 o’clock this afternoon. A. for B. in C. to D. at 130. What was happening when he arrived________the airport ? A. to B. at C. in D. for 131. It will be ready________two weeks. A. for B. in C. with D. during 132. He lives in a flat________the fifth floor. A. on B. in C. at D. above 133. We didn’t go________the party because some friends came to stay with us. A. to B. for C. at D. in 134. The alarm goes________at 4:30. A. on B. off C. in D. at 135. I get________and go________to the kitchen to boil some water for my morning tea. A. up/out B. up/off C. up/down D. on/down 136. It takes me 45 minutes________ready. A. gets B. to getting C. getting D. to get 137. We are contented________what we do. A. about B. with C. on D. off 138. We got_______the plane at 10:30. A. on B. out C. in D. at 139. The plane took_______on time. A. of B. off C. out D. in 140. We realized we were________danger. A. in B. at C. off D. out 141. Many people screamed________panic. A. out B. in C. on D. at 142. Then, just when we had given________all hope, we felt the plane slowly gained height. A. on B. up C. in D. over 143. The hotel was crowded________the people. A. with B. about C. on D. off 144. She is interested________learning English. A. on B. in C. at D. out 145. The mother is satisfied________his son’s result at school. A. with B. on C. about D. off 146. The New Year is coming so most of the clothing stores are________with people A. full B. crowded C. accustomed D. fed up 147. We are________with what we do. A. content B. interested C. keen D. excited 148. Marie Curie was born________November 7, 1867. A. in. B. from C. at D. on 149. We got________the plane at 10.30 and the plane took________on time. A. in/ off B. on/ up C. in/ out D. on/ off 150. We are contented________what we do. A. with B. from C. of D. about 151. Mr. Ha worries________his son’s safety. A. on B. for C. about D. at 152. Her class is different________other classes. 153. Poverty usually prevents a lot of children________having proper schooling. 154. The children have every reason to be proud________their efforts. 155. At first the parents were opposed ________ the ideal of sending their children to the special class. 156. A lot of costumes of Tran’s Dynasty are________display at Rosie Gallery. 157. Paul seemed very proud ________ his success when everybody congratulated him________what he had got. A. for / with B. as / through C. over / in D. of / on 158. Sperm whale populations are now________risk due to hunting A. in B. by C. of D. at 159.The starfish lives on or depend________The bottom A. of B. in C. for D. on 160. Washington State is famous________apples. A. on B. for C. at D. in 161. Van Cao was born________a poor worker family. A. in B. on C. at D. by 162. Where is Jimmy? - He is________work. He is busy________his monthly report. A. on / for B. in / about C. to / through D. at / with 163. It is important to have someone that you can _______ in. A. talk B. speak C. confide D. know 164.They arrived________the airport________good time for the plane. A. in/ on B. to/ in C. at/ in D. to/ for 165. Thanks to the encouragement and support, Vietnamese athletes competed________high spirit. A. in B. on C. for D. at 166. Her mother has to work________a night shift A. at B. on C. in D. about 167. She takes the responsibility________running the household A. by B. of C. off D. for 167. Whenever problems come________,we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly A. up B. into C. with D. under 168. I often share my personal secrets________my father A. to B. over C. for D. with 169. A large number of Indian men agree that it is unwise to confide________their wives A. in B. at C. out D. into 170. A happy marrage should be based________love A. above B. on C. in D. from 171.There are differences and similarities________Vietnamese and American culture A. among B. like C. between D. about 172.Probably the most common way of attracting someone’s attention is________waving A. up B. through C. by D. with 173.He always compliments his son________getting good marks A. in B. on C. of D. about 174.He promises not to receive a call_______meal time A. on B. in C. at D. of 175. The school year usually starts________the beginning of September and ends in late of May A. on B. off C. in D. at 176. The academic year in English consists________three terms A. into B. with C. of D. over 177. Primary education must support children________basis understandings of the nature,society and human beings A. about B. off C. up D. with 178.Sarah didn’t get________well with the roommate A. under B. on C. in D. up 179.She was very excited________going to college A. about B. over C. forward D. with 180.What university would you like to apply________and why ? A. of B. for C. off D. in 181. Before the interview,you should find________as much as possible about the job and the vacancy A. out B. with C. around D. about 182. When you come to the interview,you may jot________your qualifications and experience that can relate to the job A. down B. in C. on D. at 183. During the interview, you should concentrate________what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort________answer all the questions the interviewer asks A. on-about B. in-with C. on-to D. about-to 184. Do you think preparing________a job interview can be stressful ? A. for B. in C. with D. on 185. One of the most important measures to be taken to promote the development of a country is to constantly carry________economic reforms A. in B. on C. out D. by 185. Before Doi Moi, inflation was present________all branches of the national economy A. in B. on C. at D. over 186. Since Doi Moi, the farmers have enjoyed land use rights and have had greater choice________how to use their agricultural land A. on B. about C. in D. for 187. Many large corporations will be wiped________in an economic depression A. out B. down C. over D. off 188. Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks________the inventions of labour-saving devices A. of B. at C. in D. to 188. In the future, more people will work________home on computers linked to a head office A. about B. off C. with D. from 189. People will use electricity or methane gas instead________petrol for cars A. by B. in C. of D. on 190. In 1936, they took camels________the desert. A. to B. across C. over D. on 191. In the Simpson Desert there are different types________dunes A. in B. on C. at D. of 192. In developing countries, 90% of the people use wood________cooking and heat A. about B. with C. for D. off 193. The world people are now aware________the importance of environmental protection A. to B. about C. of D. for 194.Pandas,polar bears and many other wild animals are________stake of extintion A. in B. on C. into D. at 195. Many plants and animals are threatened________extinction A. by B. of C. with D. to 196. You might pick________a book and read a few pages before going to sleep A. up B. down C. into D. on 197. A comic book tells stories________pictures A. across B. around C. through D. on 198. Harry Potter is brave, witty and very kind________other people A. at B. on C. to D. for 199. Water polo is played in a pool with a goal 3 metres high and at least 0.9 metre________the water A. over B. on C. above D. under 200. A foul is an action in sports that is________the rules A. in B. on C. at D. against 201. ________football,the game begins with the ball in the centre of the pool A. like B. among C. above D. for 202. Many SEA Games records were close________international levels A. with B. to C. at D. in 203. To prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam carried________intensive programme for its athletes A. on B. out C. in D. up 204. Today,the total number of national Red Cross societies from all________the world has mounted to 186 A. about B. over C. on D. in 205. After his long absence from school he found it difficult to catch________with his classmates A. on B. after C. up D. for 206. After his parents died he was brought________by his aunt A. up B. about C. on D. in 207. I often mistake Tom for his elder brother because Tom takes________him A. to B. up C. after D. away 208. His laziness has brought________his failure at the exam A. at B. about C. into D. for 209. Our production depends________the market demands A. in B. of C. on D. into 210. With great effort he has succeeded________finding a more effective production method A. about B. from C. at D. in 211. If there were no water on our planet we would all die________ A. of B. for C. from D. out 212. The boy insists________some ice-cream although he has got a sore throat A. on B. to C. for D. about 213. Looking after children calls________great patience and love for them A. of B. for C. in D. after 214. When I got to the airport ,the plane had taken________ A. of B. away C. off D. care of 215. The boy kept________asking me a lot of questions, some of which were difficult to answer A. at B. in C. to D. on 216. She often has to apologize________her coming late A. for B. to C. on D. about 217.I felt hot so I took________my jacket A. on B. of C. off D. into 218. Women used to be looked down________by men. A. upon B. to C. against D. with 219. The Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City, Russia was named________him. A. of B. on C. for D. after 220. China became the third country in the, world to be able to independently carry________manned space flights. A. on B. out C. off D. over 221.Yuri Gagarin is the first human to fly________space. A. in B. to C. into D. around 222. Yuri Gagarin lifted off into space aboard the Vostok 1 at 9.07 a.m. Moscow time on 12th April, 1961. 223. He was in orbit around the Earth at a speed of more than 17,000 miles per hour. 224. No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being in space. 225. How would the mind deal with the psychological tension? 226. How would the body react to the extreme changes in temperature? 227. We congratulate you on your successful flight. 228. The American people shared with the Soviet people their satisfaction for the safe flight. 229. After his death, his hometown was named after him. 230. China became the third country in the world to be able to independently carry out manned space flights. 231. Solar energy can be changed________electricity. A. in B. to C. into D. for