Bài tập ôn luyện môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Luyên tập về giới từ

EXERCISES ON PREPOSITION
Complete the following sentences with proper prepositions:
 We’ll buy a smaller house when the children have grown 	and left home.
The computer isn’t working. It broke 	this morning.
My headaches have been much better since I gave 	drinking coffee.
I turned 	their offer because they weren’t going to pay me enough money.
It was not a problem. We looked 	his number in the telephone book.
Helen takes 	her mother in many ways.
We need to set 	early tomorrow.
The plane took 	very quickly.
Anne’s leaving 	London tomorrow morning.
 Your friend is always complaining 	her job.
If there was a technical failure, Gagarin might never get 	to the Earth.
Courses like shoemaking or glass engraving provide people 	practical skills they can do with their hands.
 She is famous 	her beautiful face and sweet voice.
 We are all aware 	the importance of the environment protection.
 His opinion is different 	mine.
 If you don’t pay attention 	the teacher, you won’t understand the lesson.
 I’m not familiar 	his name, but his face seems familiar 	me.
 We were very grateful 	our friends for all of their assistance.
 No one knew precisely what would happen 	a human being in space.
 How would the mind deal 	the psychological tension?
 I’m good 	English, but I’m bad 	Mathematics.
 Mrs. Brown is often worried 	money.
 Her parents are very pleased 	her French.
 I’m not interested 	politics.
 I’m bit short 	money. Can you lend me some?
 I was delighted 	the present you gave me.
 She was sad because he was very rude 	her.
 She was very angry 	Tom.
 Fred is capable 	doing better work than he is doing at present.
 You get bored 	doing the same thing every day.
 Thank you. It was very kind 	you to help me.
 Mr. Green is responsible 	hiring employees.
 There’s really no need for you to be afraid_ 	the examination.
 Ken was proud 	his good marks on the English.
 My plan is similar 	yours, but it is different 	Ken’s.
 Pierre said he had become quite fond 	American hamburgers.
 That fashion magazine is full 	advertising for women’s clothes.
 Thin gloves aren’t very suitable 	that kind of work.
 They were happy 	the results of the election.
 Y. Gagarin lifted 	into space aboard the Vostok 1 	9.07 a.m. Moscow time 	12th April, 1961.
 If you want to lose weight, you must go 	a diet.
 You should learn 	heart all the new words and try to use them in the context.
 We have been learning English 	five years. 
 Can you send it to me 	fax?
 She’s never satisfied 	what she has got.
 She wanted to borrow some books 	him but she was shy 	asking.
 They succeeded 	escaping 	the burning house.
 I don’t approve 	your smoking. I wish you would give 	that habit.
 Do you think we’ll find a solution 	the problem?
 I must try and look ________ my notes before the exam.
 He admitted having opened the suitcase 	asking its owner.
 Opening the parcel, he was surprised what he saw.
 She insisted 	him wearing the red tie.
 The teacher tried to explain the new formula 	his students.
 The English contest organized	our teachers is an annual event in my school.
 The participants must find 	all the answers in order to go in the next round.
 Are you excited 	going on holiday next week?
 She said to me “why don’t you relax 	_a while?”
 	the end of the film, the heroine was reunited with her family.
 On behalf 	our group, he made a speech at the meeting.
 Have you washed your hands 	having lunch.
 He was accused 	having stolen a car.
 Thank you very much 	inviting me to your party.
 We could not play soccer due 	the bad weather.
 If you don’t want to watch TV. Turn it 	, please.
 He is retired. He lives	his pension.
 He’s getting bored 	learning 	heart.
 The bomb went 	killing several by-standers.
 They cancelled the flight because 	the storm.
 The local people are very hospitable 	strangers.
 Why were you absent 	class this morning?
 In English lessons we always speak 	English.
 When I bought the house, my sister helped me 	with a loan.
 Your father is very kind 	David.
 Your plan is similar 	his.
 She is accustomed 	getting up early.
 This area is rich 	oil.
 Are you acquainted 	this man?
 It was very nice 	him to give me a lift.
 Smoking is harmful 	our health.
 Mary always take good care 	her children.
 Our study is very important 	our future and useful 	our country.
 Why don't you ask 	a pay increase?
 Don't shout 	the child when he makes a mistake.
 Ken prefers Chinese food 	French food.
How long have they been working 	the company?
 He wore a hat, which made him look 	a spy.
 I think your mother should let you make 	your own mind.
 The pens made 	plastic are very cheap .
 Many of the stories are based 	rumor.
 Was your friend successful 	getting a loan from the bank?
 If you look 	the book, you can find what you need.
You should make use 	the books you have.
 She was very upset 	the news of her father’s death. 
 How would the body react	the extreme changes in temperature? 
 We congratulate you 	your successful flight.
The American people shared 	the Soviet people their satisfaction for the safe flight. 
Most of the streets were named 	national heros.
 China became the third country in the world to be able to independently carry 	manned space flights.
 He was in orbit around the Earth 	a speed of more than 17,000 miles per hour.
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