English exercise: Although, inspite of, despite....

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ADVERB CLAUSE OF REASON , RESULT AND

CONCESSIONI/ Choose A, B, C or D that best completes eachunfinished sentence1. Mai worked hard , ______ she passed her exam .a. so b. although c. because d. though2. _____ she was very tired , she helped her brother with hishomework .a. Because b. whether c. Although c. so

3. t!s rai"i"g hard , _____ we ca"!t go to the beach .a. or b. but c. so d. though#. $am was abse"t %rom class yesterday ____ he %elt sick .a. so b. because c. although d. but&. 'om has a computer , _____ he does"!t use it .a. or b. as because d. but(. 'he boy ca"!t reach the shel% ____ he!s "ot tall e"ough.a. because b. although c. eve" though d. a"d). 'he %ilm was bori"g ____ we we"t home .a. so b. whe" c. but c. i%*. 'he girl bought the shoes _____ they are very expe"sive .a. but b. i% c. so d. although

+. e used to smoke a lot ______ "ow he does"!t smokea"y more .a. still b. there%ore c. but d. as1-. he could"!t u"lock it ______ she had the wro"g key .a. while b. but c. though d. because11. ____ it rai"ed , the boys played %ootball .a. /ve" b. /ve" though c. owever d. " spite o%12. t was still pai"%ul , ____ we"t to see a doctor .a. so b. however c. but d. or13. 0a" likes ora"ges _____ her sister does"!t .a. but b. as c. so because1#. $am %ailed the %i"al exam _____ he was lay .

a. while b. though c.because d. but1&. e!s tired _____ he stayed up late watchi"g '.a. a"d b. or c. i% d. si"ce1(. im ca" speak /"glish _____ 4re"ch %lue"tly .a. also b. but also c. a"d d. so1). _______ the tra%%ic , arrived o" time .a. 'hough b. Although b. /ve" though d. " spite o%1*. ______ they live "ear us , we ca" see them very o%te" .a. o b. As c. 'hough d. /ve"1+. ______ was really tired , could"!t sleep .a. % b. Although c. 5hile 6. owever2-. 5e watched ' the whole eve"i"g ______ we had

"othi"g better to do .a. because b. though c. so d. but21. t!s cheap _____ do"!t like it .a. a"d b. because c. so d. however22. ______ it was late , decided to pho"e Bria".a. 6espite b. owever c. " spite o% d. 'hough23. 'he little boy was hu"gry ______ he ate "othi"g .a. although b. so c. but d. a"d2#. ______ the car was cheap , it was i" good co"ditio" .a. Although b. Because c. As d. %2&. ______ tomorow is a public holiday , all the shops willbe shut .a. As b. ust as c. Although d. 5he"

2(. he came i" _____ tur"ed o" the radio .a. so b. a"d c. or d. but2). 5e did"!t go %or a walk _____ it was very cold .a. though b. because c. but d. so2*. ______ tried to persuade her , did"!t succeed .a. Because b. o c. Although d. owe2+. 0a" woke up late _____ she did"!t have time %or breaka. so b. si"ce c. as d. though3-. like %ish ____ do"!t like catchi"g them mysel% .

a. or b. but c. so d. a"d31. e had a" accide"t ____ he was care%ul .a. eve" though b. because c. so d. si"ce32. _____ it was rai"i"g , we"t swimmi"g .a. o b. Because c. owever d. Althoug33. A"" %elt ill , ____ she i"sisted o" goi"g to work .a. though b. so c. a"d d. but3#. _____ %elt tired , we"t to bed early .a. Although b. o c. As d. oweve3&. _____ he!s got a" /"glish "ame , he is 7erma" .a. Although b. owever c. Because d. i"ce3(. 'hey decided "ot to go out %or a meal _____ they weretoo tired .a. so b. because c. but d. i%3). 5e were the better team ____ we lost the match .a. so b. a"d c. but d. because3*. 8eith decided to give up his 9ob ____ advised him "oa. because b. however c. although d. si"ce3+. ______ we were i" tow" , we o%te" met him .a. 4or b. Although :. o d. 5he"#- . he did"!t get the 9ob ____ she had all the "ecessary;uali%icatio"s .a. because b. although c. so d. but#1. could "ot eat ____ was very hu"gry .a. eve" though b. i" spitec. despite d. i" spite the %act that#2. " pite _____ , the baseball game was "ot ca"celled .a. the rai" b. o% the rai"c. it was rai"i"g d. there was a rai"#3. ______ he had e"ough mo"ey , he re%used to buy a "ecar .a. " spite b. " spite o% c. 6espite d. Althoug##. ______ , he walked to the statio" .a. 6espite bei"g tired b. Although to be tiredc. " spite bei"g tired d. 6espite tired#&. 'he childre" slept well , despite _____a. it was "oise b. the "oise c. o% the "oise d. "oisy#(. he le%t him __________ she still loved him .a. eve" i% b. eve" though c. i" spite o% d. despite#). _______ her lack o% hard work , she was promoted .a. " spite b. /ve" though c. i" spite o% d. despite #*. _______ they are brothers, they do "ot look like .a. Although b. /ve" c. 6espite d. " spite #+. 5e are co"cer"ed with the problem o% e"ergy resouce________ we must also thi"k o% our e"viro"me"t .a. despite b. though c. as though d. but&-. ______ some apa"ese wome" are success%ul i" busi"the ma9ority o% apa"ese compa"ies are ru" by me" .a. But /ve" i% c. % d. As thoug


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&1. 'he team played o" i" spite o% the rai"a. eve" i% b. i% c. i" case d. despite&2.


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" spite


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2#. he has to stay at home because o% her sick mother.


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Articles

Exercise !U"#er$i"e %&e '(s% s)i%*+$e &r*se i"

e*c& se"%e"ce!

%. s this a person & the personyou told me about.'. 'his is the only cinea & an only cineai" the area.(. ?hilip has 9ust bought the Thaes barge & a Thaes

barge.). !m goi"g to theBritish *useu & British *useu

this a%ter"oo".+. Are you goi"g to church & the churcho" u"day@. 6o you have a ilk -ug & ilk -ug@. The /rie *inister & /rie *inisterwill give a speech

this a%ter"oo".0. The coputer & #oputerhas already cha"ged our

lives dramatically.1. have"!t bee" to an open2air theatre & open2air theatre

be%ore.%3. ere is a thousa"d pou"ds the a thousa"d pou"ds

owe you.%%. was u"der a" impressio" u"der the impressio" that

you had le%t.%'. have to go !m i" ahurry& in hurry.%(. ma"aged to sell the old pai"ti"g at a profit & at profit.%). thi"k pre%er the other restaura"t on the whole & on

whole.%+. ow ma"y hours do you work, o" average o" the

average, every week@%. was in pain & in a paina%ter twist my a"kle.%. ack recovered %rom his accide"t a"d is "ow out of

danger & out of the danger.%0. /xcuse me, but you!re i" the way i" a way.%1. ue %elt seasick o" the cross= channel ferry & a cross2

channel ferry.'3.'he burglar hit me o" y back of the neck & the back of

y neck.

Exercise -! )% */ *"/ %&e i" e*c& s*ce, (r $e*e

%&e s*ce +$*"0!

5e we"t by _____ trai" to _____ west o% /"gla"d.______ who live i" ______ $etherla"ds are called ______ .______ 9udge se"t me to _____ priso" %or ______ te" years.______ :olumbus was o"e o% _____ people to cross _____Atla"tic.

As ______ captai" o% ______ ship, have _______complete authority.6avid lear"ed to play _____ violi" whe" he was at ____u"iversity.______ 'ra%algar ;uare is "ear ______ :hari"g :rosstatio".6id you read _____ book le"t you _____ last week@5e!ll put up ______ shelves a"d the" go to ______ ca%somethi"g to eat.

s that ______ prese"t Bill gave you %or ______ :hristm

Exercise 1!Chon phng an tot nhe hoan thanh cac cau sau:

1. My mother goes to church i" ______ mor"i"g.A. x B. every :. the 6. a

2. eat ______ everyday.A. a ba"a"a B. ba"a"a :. the ba"a"as 6. a"y ba"

3. arry is a sailor. e spe"ds most o% his li%e at _____sea.

A. a B. a" :. the 6. x

#. 'here are billio"s o% stars i" _____ space.A. a B. a" :. x 6. the&. e tried to park his car but _____ space was"!t big

e"ough.A. the B. a :. a" 6. x

(. :a" you tur" o%% _____ televisio", please@A. the B. a :. a" 6. x

). 5e had _____ di""er i" a restaura"t.A. a B. a" :. x 6. the

*. 5e had _____ meal i" a restaura"t. A. a B. a" :. the 6. x+. 'ha"k you. 'hat was ______ very "ice lu"ch.

A. a B. a" :. the 6.x1-.______rose is my %avourite color.

A. a B. a" :. the 6. x11.5he" was _____ computer i"ve"ted@

A. a B. a" :. the 6. x12.My daughter plays _____ pia"o very well.

A. the B. a :. a" 6. x13.Mary loves _____ %lowers.

A. a B. a" :. the 6. x1#.ill we"t to ______ hospital to see her %rie"d.

A. x B. the :. a 6. a"1&.Mrs 0a" we"t to ______ school to meet her so"!s

daughter.A. x B. the :. a 6. a"

1(.:arol we"t to ______ priso" to meet her brother.A. the B. a :. a" 6. x

1).a"dra works at a big hospital. he!s _______.A."urse B. a "urse :. the "urse6. a" "urse

1*.he works six days _____ week.A. i" B. %or :. a 6. x

1+.______ is a star.A. u" B. A su" :. 'he su" 6. u"s

2-.5hat did you have %or ______ break%ast this mor"i"A. x B. a :. a" 6. the

21.0o"do" is _____ capital o% /"gla"d.


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A. a" B. a :. x 6. the22.5he" ______ i"ve"ted@

A. was telepho"e B. was the telepho"e:. were telepho"es 6. were a telepho"e

23.5e visited _______ two years ago.A. :a"ada a"d the C"ited tatesB. the :a"ada a"d the C"ited tates:. the :a"ada a"d C"ited tates6. :a"ada a"d C"ited tates

2#.Are you goi"g away "ext week@ $o, _______ weeka%ter "ext.A. a B. the :. some 6. x

2&.5e have"!t bee" to ______ %or years. A. ci"ema B. the ci"ema :. a ci"ema 6. a"y ci"ema2(.t took us ;uite a lo"g time to get here. t was ______

9our"ey.A. three hour B. a three= hours:. a three= hour 6. three= hours

2).% you live i" _______ %oreig" cou"try, you should trya"d lear" the la"guage.

A. the B. x :. a" 6. a2*.6id your trai" leave %rom ______ @

A. the * ?lat%orm B. a" ?lat%orm *:. some ?lat%orm * 6. ?lat%orm *

2+. ca"!t work here. 'here!s so much ______.A. "oise B. "oises :. the "oise 6. a "oise

3-.6o you "eed ____@A. a" umbrella B. a umbrella:. umbrella 6. a" umbrellas

31.!ve see" ______ good %ilms rece"tly.A. a B. the :. some 6. a"

32. o%te" watch ______ televisio" %or two hours every"ight.

A. some B. the :. a"y 6. x33.'he i"9ured ma" was take" to _____.

A. hospital B. a"y hospital:. the hospital 6. hospitals

3#.he we"t out without _____ mo"ey.A. a"y B. a" :. a 6. x

3&.'oshi speaks ______ at home.A. the apa"ese B. apa":. the apa" 6. apa"ese

3(.A ma" a"d a woma" were sta"di"g outside my house.______ looked /"glish but thi"k _____ woma" was%oreig".

A. the a B. a the :. a a 6. the the3).oh" sat o" _____ chair "earest the door.

A. the a B. a the :. a a 6. the the3*.4or break%ast had _____ sa"dwich a"d _____ apple.

'he sa"dwich was"!t very "ice.A. the a" B. a the :. a a" 6. the the

3+. would love to live by _____ sea.A. the B. a :. a" 6. x

#-.5hat is ______ lo"gest river i" ______ world@A. the a B. a the :. a a 6. the the

#1.'his mor"i"g bought a "ewspaper a"d a magai"e.______ "ewspaper is i" my bag but do"!t k"ow where______ magai"e is.

A. a a B. a the :. the the 6. the #2.5e live i" ______ big house i" ______ middle o% th

village.A. a a B. a the :. the the 6. the

#3.!m looki"g %or _____ 9ob. 6id Mary get _____ 9obapplied %or@

A. a the B. the a :. a a 6. the ##.6id _______ police %i"d ______ perso" who stole y

bicycle@

A. a a B. the the :. a the 6. the#&.5e we"t out %or ______ last "ight. _______ restaurwe we"t was excelle"t.

A. a a B. the the :. a the 6. the #(.As was walki"g alo"g the street, saw _____ D1-

o" ______ paveme"t. A. a a B. the the :. a the 6. the#).'he oviet Ci"o" was ______ %irst cou"try to se"d

ma" i"to _____ space.A. the the B. x x :. x the 6. the

#*.6id you watch E'ita"icF o" ______ televisio" or at______ ci"ema@

A. the the B. x x :. x the 6. the #+.A%ter _____ lu"ch, we we"t %or a walk by ______ s

A. the the B. x x :. x the 6. the &-.?eru is ______ cou"try i" outh America. _______

capital is 0ima.A. a a B. a the :. the the 6. the

&1. "ever liste" to _____ radio. " %act have"!t got______ radio.

A. a a B. a the :. the the 6. the&2.t was a beauti%ul day. _______ su" sho"e brightly i

_____ sky.A. a a B. a the :. the the 6. the

&3.t is said that Gobi"hood robbed _____ rich a"d gavthe mo"ey to _____ poor.

A. a a B. a the :. the the 6. the .0i%e is "ot so easy %or _______ u"employed.

A. the B. a :. a" 6. x&&.Ma"y people were killed i" the accide"t. 'he bodie

_____ dead were take" away. A.the B. a :. a" 6. x&(.'he butler was _____ suspected.

A. last perso" B. a last perso":. the last perso" 6. some last perso"

&).5here ______ you borrowed last week@A. is scissors B. are the scissors:. is some scissors 6. are scissors

&*.5hy do"!t we go to the park _____@A. i" the car B. with a car:. with car 6. by the car

&+.'oo much rubbish is bei"g dumped i" ______.A. sea B. the sea:. a sea 6. some sea

(-.'his is exactly _____ was looki"g %or.A. 9ob B. a 9ob:. some 9ob 6. the 9ob

(1.H% all the cars, thi"k pre%er ______.A. a apa"ese B. some apa"ese


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:. the apa"ese o"e 6. a apa"ese o"e(2. try to go 9oggi"g at least %our times _______.

A. the week B. o% the week:. a week 6. o% a week.

(3.ally spe"t six mo"th out o% _____.A. work B. a work:. the work 6. some work

"sert*, *"or%&ei% "ecessary.

1.'here was . . . k"ock o" . . . door. ope"ed it a"d%ou"d . . . small dark ma" i" . . . blue overcoat a"d . .. woolle" cap.

2.e said he was . . . employee o% . . . gas compa"ya"d had come to read . . . meter.

3. But had . . . suspicio" that he was">t speaki"g . . .truth because . . . meter readers usually wear . . .peaked caps.

#. owever, took him to . . . meter, which is i" . . .dark cor"er u"der . . . stairsI. . . meters are usually i" . . . dark cor"ers u"der . . .

stairsJ.&. asked i% he had . . . torchK he said he disliked

torches a"d always read . . . meters by . . . light o% . .. match.

(. remarked that i% there was . . . leak i" . . . gaspipethere might be . . . explosio" while he was readi"g . .. meter.

). e said, >As . . . matter o% . . . %act, there was . . .explosio" i" . . . last house visitedK a"d Mr mith, .. . ow"er o% . . . house, was bur"t i" . . . %ace.>

*. >Mr mith was holdi"g . . . lighted match at . . . time

o% . . . explosio".>+. 'o preve"t . . . possible repetitio" o% this accide"t,

le"t him . . . torch.1-. e switched o" . . . torch, read . . . meter a"d wrote

. . . readi"g dow" o" . . . back o% . . . e"velope.11. said i" . . . surprise that . . . meter readers usually

put . . . readi"gs dow" i" . . . book.12. e said that he had had . . . book but that it had

bee" bur"t i" . . . %ire i" . . . Mr mith>s house.13. By this time had come to . . . co"clusio" that he

was">t . . . ge"ui"e meter readerK a"d . . . mome"t he

le%t . . . house ra"g . . . police.1#. Are oh" a"d Mary . . . cousi"s@ L

$o, they are">t . . . cousi"sK they are . . . brother a"d. . . sister.

1&. . . . %og was so thick that we could">t see . . . side o%. . . road. 5e %ollowed . . . car i" %ro"t o% us a"dhoped that we were goi"g . . . right way.

1(. ca">t remember . . . exact date o% . . . storm, but k"ow it was . . . u"day because everybody was at .. . church. H" . . . Mo"day . . . post did">t comebecause . . . roads were blocked by . . . %alle" trees.

1). ?eter thi"ks that this is ;uite . . . cheap restaura"1*. 'here>s bee" . . . murder here. L

5here>s . . . body@L'here is">t . . . body. L'he" how do you k"ow there>s bee" . . . murder@

1+. $umber . . . hu"dred a"d two, = . . house "ext dto us, is %or sale.t>s ;uite . = . "ice house with . . . big rooms. . . .

back wi"dows look out o" . . . park.2-. do">t k"ow what . . . price . . . ow"ers are aski

But 6ry a"d Got are . . . age"ts. ou could givethem . . . ri"g a"d make them . . . o%%er.

21. . . . postma">s little boy says that he>d rather be de"tist tha" . . . doctor, because . . . de"tists do"get called out at . . . "ight.


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Prepositions

Exercise 1!Chon phng an tot nhate hoan thanh cac cau sau:

1. 5he" studyi"g abroad, Mary was very happy to get apho"e call _____ her pare"ts.

A. to B. %or :. o% 6. %rom2. 5hy do"!t we stay ______ home _______ a cha"ge@

A. %rom as B. at with :. at %or 6. at o"3. A horse is always mou"ted ______ the le%t side.

A. o" B. to :. %rom 6. at#. 5hat would you like to have _____ lu"ch

A. at B. i" :. %or 6. o% &. urgeo"s use lasers _______ miraculously accurate

scalpels.A. %or B. as :. o% 6. with

(. 'he Medical :e"ter is close______ the school.A. to B. at :. "ext 6. %rom

). H"ce scie"tists %ully u"dersta"d the cause ______ adisease, it becomes easier %or them to %i"d a cure_______ it.

A. o% o% B. o% %rom :. %rom i" 6. o% %or

*. 'here is a shop _____ %ro"t _____ my house.A. at i" B. out "ext :. i" o% 6. o% i"

+. e stamped ______ u"til the sti"gi"g retur" to his %eet.A. o" a"d o%% B. out a"d i" :. dow" a"d up6. up a"d dow"

1-. 'he o"ly way ______ cross the river is ______ swim.A. to to B. o% by :. o" to 6. i" by

11. 'he summer is over. ?upils a"d stude"ts have to go______ to school o" Mo"day.

A. back B. o" :. through 6. i"to12. e threw sto"es _____ his attackers, tryi"g to drive

them _____.

A. to out B. %or up :. at away 6. at up13. 'he medical ce"ter is closed ______ campus.

A. to B. up :. %or 6. with1#. have"!t go"e there _____ ages.

A. with B. i" :. %or 6. o% 1&. Most college %ootball games are played ______

aturdays.A. at B. i" :. with 6. o"

1(. 0eaves tur" color _______ the autum".A. %or B. o" :. at 6. i"

1). _____ the whole, e"9oy the movie.A. H" B. " :. At 6. Cp

1*. he!ll come home ______ April.A. o" B. i" :. at 6. %or

1+. 'he art museum is located "ext _____ the museum "atural history o" tate treet.

A. to B. %or :. o" 6. with2-. Mi"h was bor"_____ o :hi Mi"h city.

A. o" B.at :.i" 6. up21. Mai graduated _______ the C"iversity o% /ducatio"

A. %rom B. at :. i" 6. %or

22. /"glish is spoke" i" ma"y cou"tries all _____ theworld.A. i" B. over :. at 6. %rom

23. _______ ma"y areas o% the world, wars have made more miserable.

A. o" B. %rom :. i" 6. at2#. 5he" we arrived _______ the statio", the last trai"

9ust go"e.A. i" B. at :. %or 6. %rom

2&. Approachi"g ______ the village, we saw the villagecommo" i" the dista"ce.

A. at B. i" :. to 6. x2(. 4ortu"ately, the compa"y o%%ered _____ me the 9ob

had applied.A. to B. %or :. with 6. x

2). 'he pop si"ger has always received a large "umber letter _____ her %a"s.

A. o% B. %rom :. to 6. o"2*. he was very surprise _____ the grade she received

A. o" B. o% :. at 6. about2+. was disappoi"ted ____the grade received o" my

essay.A. %or B. about :. to 6. A a"d B

3-. Blue grass music is somewhat di%%ere"t ____ othertypes o% cou"try music

A.to B. %rom :. with 6. upo"31. !m "ot %amiliar _____that so"g.

A. to B. with :. o% 6. o"32. 5e are here to provide you _____ the best service

possible.A. o% B. with :. to 6. %or

33. 0a" does"!t spe"d much mo"ey ____ clothes.A. over B. at :. o" 6. with

3#. is computer is "ot capable _____ ru""i"g thisso%tware.

A. to B.o" :. o% 6. about3&. 'he property was divided e;ually _____ his so" a"

daughter.A. %rom B. betwee" :. i" 6. over

3(. 'hey are talki"g ______ o"e a"other ______ their ltrip.

A. with about B. with o" :. to about 6a"d B3). ?eter, together _______ his wi%e, paid us a visit last

week.A. o% B. with :. alo"g 6. i"

3*. $owadays, most o% you"g people are i"volved ____lear"ir"g /"glish.

A. o% B. with :. alo"g 6. i"


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3+. Are you i"terested _____ lear"i"g /"glish@A. o% B. with :. alo"g 6. i"

#-. !m so happy to hear %rom Mary because have"!t see"her ______ last year.

A. %or B. o" :. si"ce 6. A a"d B#1. e is very sucesss%ul _____ his 9ob.

A. %or B. with :. i" 6. o%

#2. ou are old e"ough to live _____ yoursel%, you should

"ot depe"d _____ pare"ts so much.A. i" i" B. o" o" :. by with 6. o% to#3. 5he" mr. ?ike was you"g, he was kee" ______ playi"g

%ootball.A. o% B. o" :. at 6. i"

##. Mary is the most beauti%ul girl _______ the threesisters.

A. i" B. o% :. with 6. o"#&. have "o i"terest ______ playi"g chess.

A. at B. %rom :. o% 6. i"#(. 5he" he was you"g, he was very kee" _____ playi"g

sport to keep himsel% %it.A. at B. o" :. i" 6. o%

#). % you ear" a good salary, you ca" be i"depe"de"t_____ your pare"ts.

A. o% B. %or :. %rom 6. away#*. 5e are sure that they are all i" %avour ______ the pla".

A. to B. %or :. o% 6. at#+. will be respo"sible ______ what do. A. with B. %or :. %rom 6. o"&-. ou ca""ot do well two 9obs _____ same time.

A. i" B. at :. o" 6. %or &1. Be%ore you decide to choose a 9ob, you ought to take all

the %actor ______.A. i"to B. at :. o% 6. amo"g

&2. have ever dreamt o% becomi"g a teacher. 'he thoughtwas %irst put ______ my head whe" started school atthe age ______ six.

A. i" at B. i"to o% :. o" at 6. o" o%&3. 'hose stude"ts ma9or _____ /"glish.

A. at B. i" :. up 6. %or . % you do"!t wa"t to get ______ trouble agai", please

get _____ early a"d go to work _____ time.A. i"to up i" B. i" up o" :. o" away by6. o" up with

&&. 'he assig"me"t must be submitted ______ the e"d______ the week.

A. %rom o% B. at o% :. %rom to 6. i" o%&(. 'he city authority ba"s cars to wipe _____ smoke.

A. i" B. out :. with 6. at&). 6o"!t co"cer" yoursel% ______ other people!s a%%airs.

A. at B. o" :. about 6. withi"&*. Ma"y people believe that "atural resources will "ever

be used ______A. out B. up :. o% 6. away

&+. ?upils a"d stude"ts e"rich the mi"d______ k"owledgethey get %rom class.

A. without B. %or :. with 6. %rom(-. 4armers get rid ______ weeds by sprayi"g.

A. o%% B. o% :. out 6. away(1. 'he gover"me"t i"vested a great deal o% mo"ey i"

irrigatio" to protect %ields ______ drought.A. out B. about :. %rom 6. o%%

(2. 6rivers should slow _______ o" this road because islippery a%ter rai"s.

A. o" B. dow" :. up 6. to

(3. pollutio" has bad e%%ect ______ our li%e.

A. o% B. to :. with 6. o"(#. Be%ore you light ______ a cigarette, remember to as%or permissio".

A. up B. dow" :. o" 6. o%% (&. t!s very ki"d ______ you to o%%er us a lovely di""e

A. o% B. %rom :. %or 6. to((. 'he woma" was pale a"d weak because ________ t

lack ______ %resh air.A. %or o" B. o" %or :. o% o% 6. o% %or

(). !m "ot good _______ /"glish. thi"k should spe"more time _______ it.

A. i" at B. at o" :. at i" 6. o" at(*. ow is thi"g getti"g ______ @

A. up B. o" :. i" 6. over (+. A" umbrella what "eed "ow, it!s rai"i"g . !ll giv

_____ tomorrow.A. up B. away :. back 6. over

)-. !ve go"e ______ all my pockets but ca"!t %i"d thekeys.

A. o" B. o%% :. through 6. o% )1. could"!t %i"d a"y place to go ______ holiday.

A. at B. %or :. up 6. o")2. !m %ed ______ doi"g the same work everyday.

A. out o% B. %orward to :. o" to 6. up with)3. ave you ever thought ______ givi"g up smoki"g@

A. over B. o% :. o" 6. at)#. % you do"!t k"ow the mea"i"g o% the word, you sho

look it ______ i" the dictio"ary.A. out B. i" :. up 6. o"

)&. he has tried ______ several shoes but she ca"!t %i"suitable o"es.

A. at B. i" :. out 6. o")(. Most cou"tries have brought malaria _____ co"trol

with the help o% the 5orld ealth Hrga"iatio".A. u"der B. out o% :. below 6. i"

)). 'he party begi" at ) o!clock a"d !ll pick you _____(N 3-.

A. o" B. up :. away 6. o% )*. come _____ a" a"cie"t city, sometimes re%erred

______ as the Athe"s o% the $orth.A. o" as B. up to :. over to 6. %rom to

)+. 'he house is ______ %ire. ?lease call ______ %or heA. at to B. %or at :. o" %or 6. up %or

*-. A" apple sta"d _____ the $ew ork tate.A. %or B. o" :. up 6. at

*1. he keeps ______ complai"i"g ______ the weatherA. i" o% B. o" about :. out about 6. o"

*2. ome pessimistic perso"s thi"k that the world!sresources will ru" ____ i" some day.


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A. o%% B. o% :. out 6. o"*3. 0et!s get ac;uai"ted _____ the "ewcomer.

A. to B. o% :. with 6. about*#. 5e do"!t have time to thi"k it ______ .

A. o" B. up :. out 6. over *&. ob9ect ______ bei"g kept waiti"g. 5hy ca"!t you be

_____ time@A. at i" B. %or i" :. to o" 6. at o"

*(. ou are"!t aware _____ the time, are you @ ou are

always late ______ work.A. o% %or B. %or o% :. o" at 6. o" %or*). 5e were co"%used ______ the cross word pules.

A. o" B. with :. o% 6. %or **. % someo"e k"ocks _____ the door ______ "ight, do"!t

ope" it.A. o" at B. at at :. up i" 6. at o"

*+. /verythi"g is available _______ the operatio".A. o% B. o" :. %rom 6. %or

+-. e is very kee" _____ /"glish, but he is "ot good______ liste"i"g.

A. at o" B. o" at :. at at 6. to o% +1. our hairstyle is ;uite similar _____ me.

A. %rom B. with :. o% 6. to+2. $guye" 6u devoted all his li%etime ______ writi"g.

A. %or B. to :. i" 6. %rom+3. bought a coat ______ my mother _______ the

supermarket.A. %rom %or B. %or at :. %or %rom 6.

%or i"+#. he was very surprised ______ the grade she received.

A. at B. o" :. o% 6. about+&. 5e might "eed more %ood, depe"di"g ______ how

ma"y people tur" up.A. %or B. o" :. at 6. with

+(. a"e does"!t spe"d much mo"ey ______ clothes.A. over B. about :. at 6. o"

+). A sig" war"ed motorists ______ da"gers.A. o% B. %or :. about 6. A a"d :

+*. 'hey tra"slated the letter ______ 4re"ch. A. %or B. with :. i"to 6. about++. was disappoi"ted ______ the grade received o" my

last essay.A. %or B. about :. to 6. A a"d B

1--. i"ce she graduated, A""e has "o lo"ger bee"depe"de"t _____ her pare"ts %or %i"a"cial support.

A. to B. o" :. upo" 6. B a"d :1-1. :atheri"e became accustomed _____ spicy %oods

whe" she was traveli"g.A. to B. o" :. %or 6. about

1-2. 'able salt is composed _____ two eleme"ts, sodiuma"d chlori"e.

A. to B. arou"d :. o% 6. %or1-3. s there e"ough ______ that salad _____ everyo"e.

A. o% %or B. with %or:. to to 6. o" with1-#. is computer is "ot capable _____ ru""i"g this

so%tware.A. to B. o" :. %or 6. about

1-&. 5ashi"gto" state is %amous ______ its apples.

A. i" B. %or :. o% 6. with1-(. 5as your choice o% research topic acceptable ___

your i"structor@A. %or B. to :. o" 6. upo"

1-). ?eople who are a%raid ______ heights are calledacrophobias.

A. o% B. o" :. i" 6. to1-*. 5ater is esse"tial ______ all li%e.

A. o" B. %or :. i" 6. with

1-+. 5ere you aware ______ the regulatio"s agai"stsmoki"g i" this area@A. i" B. with :. o% 6. about

11-. 'epees are characteristic _____ the "dia" tribes othe 7reat ?la"ts.

A. o% B. upo" :. %rom 6. about111. 5ill this o%%ice be ade;uate _____ your compa"y

"eed@A. o" B. %or :. to 6. with

112. !m "ot %amiliar ______ that so"g.A. to B. o% :. with 6. about

113. 'his movie is based ______ a true story.A. about B. o" :. to 6. with

11#. 'his summer he will be eligible ______ a three wvacatio".

A. o" B. about :. to 6. %or 11&. 5hat he said is co"trary ______ commo" se"se.

A. %or B. about :. o% 6. to11(. Ma"y vegetables, i"cludi"g tomatoes, a"d cor", a

"ative ______ the $ew 5orld.A. %or B. to :. about 6.upo"

11). 'his style o% architecture is typical _______ the:olo"ial period.

A. o% B. to :. about 6. with11*. Hxyge", %uel, a"d heat are all "ecessary ______

combustio".A. with B. %or :. about 6. i"

11+. 'his variety o% seed i"%erior _____ the type pla"last year.

A. with B. upo" :. up 6. to12-. 'ha"k you very much ______ what you have do"

%or me.A. o% B. up :. %or 6. about

121. 'he opposite ______ Eold %ashio"F is Emoder"F.A. at B. o% :. to 6. i"

122. ouse cats are dista"tly related ________ lio"s atigers.

A. i" B. to :. o% 6. about123. s this type o% soil suitable ______ growi"g

tomatoes@A. %or B. about :. i" 6. at

12#. 'he poi"t that Murphy brought up was "ot releva_____ the discussio".

A. o" B. o% :. up 6. to12&. Hrga"ically raised crops are %ree ______ chemica

pesticides a"d herbicides.A. i" B. o% :. with 6. up

12(. 'his book is pre%erable ______ that o"e.A. o" B. to :. up 6. o%


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12). % you are "ot satis%ied ______your essay, the" suggest that you rewrite it.

A. to B. o" :. with 6. about12*. 6o you belo"g ______ a"y clubs or orga"isatio"s@

A. o" B. to :. %or 6. up12+. :ytology is o"e bra"ch o% biology that deal ______

the structure, %orm, a"d li%e o% cells.A. o" B. with :. about 6. at

13-. 5e should co"ce"trate ______ solvi"g this problem

be%ore we discuss the other o"es.A. o" B. i" :. to 6. at131. Most essays co"sist ______ a" i"troductio", a body

a"d a co"clusio".A. i" B. o% :. about 6. with

132. ?eople wa"t %rie"ds they ca" rely _____ .A. up B. o% :. i" 6. o"

133. 5e did "ot pla" _______ such a lo"g delay.A. o" B. i" :. o% 6. to

13#. % you have e"gaged ______ a"y extracurricularactivity, you should me"tio" the %act o" your resume.

A. i" B. o% :. up 6. with13&. ro" combi"es ______oxyge" to %orm rust.

A. about B. with :. upo" 6. up13(. 6id you agree ______ a"y o% Mi"h!s ideas@

A. about B. o" :. i" 6. %or 13). 'he accide"t resulted ______ several mi"or i"9uries.

A. o" B. i" :. o% 6. at13*. :o"gratulatio"s ______ your successO

A. to B. o" :. i" 6. up13+. s it possible ______ me to get the appoi"tme"t some

time "ext week@A. to B. up :. %or 6. with

1#-. My brother was married _______ o"e o% the most%amous actresses.

A. to B. up :. with 6. about1#1. 'he police said that the lawyer had i"ter%ered

_______ their i"vestigatio".A. %or B. o" :. to 6. with

1#2. By the late 1+#-s, televisio" had begu" to seriouslycompete _____ radio %or audie"ce a"d advertisers.

A. with B. to :. %or 6. o"1#3. ame did"!t have a"y trouble ad9usti"g ______ the

climate here.A. about B. to :. o" 6. up

1##. 5illiam i"sists ______ getti"g up early,eve" o"weeke"s.

A. o" B. to :. toward 6. %or 1#&. 5hat does this symbol re%er _____@

A. o" B. to :. %or 6. %orward1#(. Ma"y compa"ies participated ______ the trade %air.

A. %or B. i" :. to 6. up1#). 6id you hear the "ews ______ ' or read it ______

the "ewspaper@A. at o" B. o" i" :. i" i" 6. %or o"

1#*. 'he members o% a 9ury are chose" _____ra"dom,%rom a list o% voters.

A. at B. o" :. i" 6. with

1#+. ideopho"es are "ot practical ______ prese"t, buthey may be i" the "ear %uture.

A. i" B. up :. o" 6. at1&-. Ms. 0oa" is ______ charge o% the marketi"g

departme"t.A. o" B. at :. i" 6. up

1&1. ?lease come here _____ o"ce.A. o" B. i" :. at 6. %or

1&2. am sure he did"!t break the plate _____ purpose

A. i" B. at :. %or 6. o"1&3. 5e ca"!t access _______ the "ter"et where we liA. to B. o" :. at 6. with

1. 'here must be ______ at least o" vowel i" every/"glish word.

A. at B. up :. i" 6. upo"1&&. 'his book is based _____ part o" %act.

A. i" B. upo" :. at 6. o"1&(. _____ ge"eral, %ou"d oology to be the easier

sub9ect tha" bota"y.A. H" B. " :. At 6. 5ith

1&). 5e are all %asci"ated ______ the thi"gs we saw.A. o" B. i" :. by 6. %or

1&*. 'he gover"me"t is tryi"g to make the cou"try sa%______ terrorist attacks.

A. %rom B. o% :. at 6. %or 1&+. 'he police blamed the mother ______ "eglecti"g

child.A. to B. %or :. with 6. o%

1(-. he retur"ed ______ :hi"a a%ter spe"di"g much abroad.

A. i" B. %rom :. to 6. at1(1. always take care%ul "otes ______ what my

pro%essor say duri"g lectures.A. i" B. %or :. o% 6. with

1(2. 'om has tried hard hard to keep pace _____ hisclassmates.

A. to B. with :. at 6. %or 1(3. 6o"!t make %u" _____ that disabled boy.

A. upo" B. i" :. to 6. o% 1(#. 'he rule had"!t bee" put _______ %orce u"til the

8i"g died.A. i" B. at :. %or 6. towards

1(&. he stood there, sayi"g "othi"g u"til she lost sigh______ pla"e.

A. to B. o% :. i"side 6. about1((. 'his custom dated back _____ the period whe" m

0o"do"ers traveled to a"d %ro o" horseback.A. about B. over :. with 6. to

1(). Be calm a"d do"!t make a %uss ____such tri%les.A. %or B. over :. about 6. A a"d B

1(*. have lost touch ______ uo"g %or 2 years.A. with B. o% :. %rom 6. to

1(+. ?ay atte"tio" ______ all the tra%%ic sig" whe" youtravelli"g i" the street.

A. o% B. to :. %or 6. with1)-. ave you take" "otice ______ the EtopF sig"@

A. at B. to :. %rom 6. o%


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1)1. 'eacher, are we expected to lear" all the "ew words______ heart@

A. i" B. at :. by 6. to1)2. he always takes good care _____ her childre".

A. %or B. i" :. o% 6. with

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