tổng hợp danh từ và giới từ noun + prep

FOR
They send me a cheque for $2
Họ gửi tôi một tờ ngân phiếu trị giá 2 đô la.

1

A cheque For: Tổng số
tiền, trị giá

2

A demand for: Yêu cầu

Demand for organic food is increasing.
Nhu cầu thực phẩm hữu cơ ngày càng gia tăng.

3

a need for: nhu cầu

4

A reason for: Lý do của/
cho
Cause for: Lý do của việc
cư xử theo một cách đặc
biệt hay lý do của cảm xúc
đặc biệt.
Request for: Yêu cầu về

There's a need for more houses.

Có nhu cầu thêm chỗ ở nữa.
The police asked her the reason for her visit.
Cảnh sát hỏi lý do của chuyến viếng thăm của cô ấy
His departure was cause for celebration in the village.
Chuyến đi của ông ấy là lý do mà ngôi làng tổ chức lễ.

5

6

Requests for visas will be dealt with immediately.
Những yêu cầu về việc cấp visa sẽ được giải quyết
ngay.

7

Respect for: Sự tôn trọng,
ngưỡng mộ.

Students show their respect for the teacher by not
talking.
Học trò thể hiện sự tôn trọng đối với giáo viên bằng
cách giữ trật tự, không gây ồn ào.

8

wish for: mong ước

9

hope for (sb/sth): hy vọng

10

Appetite for: lòng ham
muốn

We all send our best wishes for the future.
Chúng tôi mong ước những điều tốt đẹp nhất cho
tương lai
Hopes for the missing men are fading.
Hy vọng về người đàn ông bị mất tích đang mờ dần
The public have an insatiable appetite for scandal.
Công chúng có một niềm ham muốn vô độ với các vụ
scandal.

11

13

application for: nộp đơnvì cần việc làm
desire for: mong ước cháy
bỏng
order for: yêu cầu

14

preference for: yêu thích

12

an application for membership.
Nộp đơn để trở thành thành viên
a strong desire for power
khao khát về sức mạnh
I would like to place an order for ten copies of this
book.
Tôi muốn 10 bản photo của cuốn sách này.
Many people expressed a strong preference for the
original plan.
Nhiều người thể hiện niềm đam mê mãnh liệt với kế
hoạch ban đầu


15

taste for: thích

16

sympathy for: thông cảm

17

credit for: chi tiền cho

She took credit for improving the filing system. Cô
ấy chi tiền để nâng cấp hệ thống nộp đơn

18

fondness for: ngưỡng mộ,
thương mến

Her fondness for traveling led to her career in the
travel industry. Niềm yêu thích đi du lịch dẫn cô ấy
đến với công việc trong ngành du lịch.

19

a substitute for: thay thế
cho

The local bus service was a poor substitute for their
car.
Dịch vụ xe buýt công cộng là một thay thế tồi cho xe ô
tô riêng.

20

regret for: hối tiếc

The criminal's regret for committing the crime did not
convince the judge.

21

reputation for: nổi tiếng

Her reputation for lying is well known.

22

responsibility for: chịu
trách nhiệm
talent for: tài năng về

His responsibility for completing the project on time
was acknowledged by the company.
His talent for learning languages was impressive.

25

case for sth: trường hợp, ý
kiến, người (các case)
Cure for chữa trị

Although the case against him was strong, his lawyer
put up a good case for leniency.
the search for a cure for cancer

26

Recipe for: công thức

a recipe for chicken soup

27

Room for: phòng, không

gian

How can we make room for all the furniture?

23
24

1
2

3

An advantage/ a
disadvantage of: Sự thuận
lợi/ bất lợi của
Take advanatge of
someone/something: Lợi
dụng ai/điều gì.
A cause of: Lý do của việc
gì.

The trip gave me a taste for foreign travel.
Chuyến đi đã đem đến cho tôi niềm yêu thích các
chuyến du lịch nước khác.
I have no sympathy for Jan, it's all her own fault. Tôi
không thông cảm được cho jan. Tất cả là lỗi của chính
cô ấy.

OF
She had the advantage of a good education.

Cô ấy có thuân lợi là có giáo dục tốt
He got marrided with her because he wanted to take
advantage of her money.
Hắn kết hôn với cô ấy chỉ vì muốn lợi dụng túi tiền
của cô ấy thôi.
The cause of the explosion is unknown.
Vẫn chưa biết được lý do của vụ nổ.


4

I have a map of the city, so I can go anywhere I want.
Có bản đồ thành phố nên tôi có thể đi tới bất cứ chỗ
nào tôi muốn.

5

A photo/ picture/ map/
plan/ drawing of: Một bức
hình/bức tranh/ bản đồ/ kế
hoạch/ bản vẽ về.
cost of: với giá, chi phí là

6

lack of: thiếu

There was no lack of volunteers.
Ở đây không cần tình nguyện viên

7

hope of sth/ doing sth: hy
vọng
an example of: ví dụ về

There is now hope of a cure.
Bây giờ có hy vọng về chữa trị.
Can you give me an example of what you mean?
Bạn có thể cho tôi một ví dụ về điều bạn muons nói
không?

experience of: trải nghiệm
về
a student of …: sinh viên
của khoa/ trường
a way of : cách để làm gì
đó
importance of: tầm quan
trọng của

It was her first experience of living alone.
Đó là lần đầu tiên cô ấy sống 1 mình
a student of chemistry: Sinh viên khoa hóa

8

9
10
11

12

A new computer system has been installed at a cost of
£80 000.
Hệ thống máy tính với cài đặt trị giá 80000 pound

I'm not happy with this way of working. Tôi không
vui với cách làm này
She stressed the importance of careful preparation.
Cô ấy nhấn mạnh vào tầm quan trọng của việc chuẩn
bị cẩn thận.
We were invited to give our opinions of how the work
should be done. Chúng tôi được mời đến để đưa ra
quan điểm về công việc nên được làm như thế nào?

13

opinion of: quan điểm về

14

price of: cái giá cho cái gì

Criticism is part of the price of leadership. Chỉ trích là
cái giá của lãnh đạo

15

method of: lưu trữ

a new method of storing data - Phương pháp mới để
lưu trữ dữ liệu

16

habit of : thói quen

His habit of smoking in restaurants caused many
problems in California. Thói quen hút thuốc trong nhà
hàng gây ra rất nhiều vấn để ở California.

17

fear of: sợ

His fear of flying made travel difficult. Việc sợ bay
làm anh ấy khó đi du lịch


18

19

20

love of: yêu thích

His love of singing developed when he was a child.
Miền yêu thích ca hát của anh ấy phát triển từ khi còn
bé.

memory of : ký ức về
Their memories of traveling in Africa will stay with
them forever. Ký ức khi du lịch Châu Phi còn mãi
trong tâm trí họ.
knowledge of: kiến thức về He has a wide knowledge of painting and music. Anh
ấy có kiến thức rộng lớn về hội họa và âm nhạc

21

Process of: tiến trình, quá
trình

The process of painting such a large mural is more
complicated than you might think.

22

awareness of: nhận thức,
hiểu

His grasp / understanding / awareness of mathematics
left a lot to be desired.

23

Characteristic of: đặc
điểm, đặc tính

The need to communicate is a key characteristic of
human society.

24

Intention of: ý định

I have no intention of going to the wedding.

25

Notice of: chú ý

Take no notice of what he says.

26

Result of: kết quả

She died as a result of her injuries.

27

Smell of: mùi

There was a smell of burning in the air.

28

Taste of: vị

I don't like the taste of olives.

29

Use of: sử dụng, dùng

I have the use of the car this week.

30

Victim of: nạn nhân

She was the innocent victim of an arson attack.
IN

1

An increase/a decrease/ a
rise/ a fall in : sự tăng /
giảm về..

The club has been increasing in popularity.
Sự nổi tiếng của câu lạc bộ đang càng ngày càng tăng.

2

an advantage in doing
something: Thuân lợi
trong việc làm gì đó

One of the advantages in living in the country is the

fresh air. - Thuận lợi của việc sống ở nông thôn là
không khí trong lành

3

Interest in: hứng thú với

She expresses an interest in fashion. Cô ấy thể hiện
niềm hứng thú với thời trang

4

belief in: tin tưởng

I admire his belief in what he is doing. Tôi ngưỡng mộ
lòng tin của anh ấy trong những việc anh ấy đang làm.


5

ability in: khả năng

6

delay in: trì hoãn trong

7

success in: thành công
trong

1

report on: báo cáo về

2

ban on: cấm

3

Hold on: ảnh hưởng,
quyền lực
Attack on: tấn công

4
5

your ability in history - khả năng của bạn trong môn
lịch sử
The delay in processing the visa caused problems.
Việc trì hoãn trong việc làm visa là nguyên nhân của
vấn đề
I didn't have much success in finding a job. - Tôi
không thành công trong việc tìm việc.
ON
The magazine's report on choosing the right car was
not well researched.
here is going to be a complete ban on fishing in the
North Atlantic. The fishing stocks are so depleted.

She has some sort of authority over him and he has a
hold on her. They are well-matched.
a scathing attack on the government’s policies
She's an authority on criminal law.

6

Authority on: người có
quyền trong
Tax on: thuế

7

Influence on: ảnh hưởng

to have/exert a strong influence on somebody

8

Effect on: hiệu ứng, tác
động

the effect of heat on metal

a tax on cigarettes

1

grudge against: thù oán

2

Case against: người,
trường hợp chống lại

1

Damage to: thiệt hại tới.

2

An invitation to: lời mời
tới

AGAINST
They bore a grudge against their neighbours and
hadn't spoken to them for two years.
Although the case against him was strong, his lawyer
put up a good case for leniency.
TO
The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the
damage to his car.
Vụ tai nạn là do lỗi của tôi, vì thế tôi phải chi trả toàn
bộ chi phí cho chiếc xe hơi đó.
Did you got the invitation to his birthday party?
Cậu đã nhận được lời mời dự sinh nhật của sếp chưa?

3

An attitude To: thái độ về

chuyện gì.

His attitude to his job is very negative.
Thái độ của hắn với công việc rất tiêu cực.

4

A solution/an answer to:
câu trả lời, giải pháp cho

The solution to last week's quiz is on page 81. Lời giải
cho bài tập tuần trước ở trang 81.


5

a key to: một chìa khóa

6

alternative to: thay thế cho There's a new alternative to Pokevision - Có sự lựa
chọn mới cho Pokevision
a reply to: hồi đáp, phản
We had over 100 replies to our advertisement. Chúng
hồi
ta có trên 100 phản hồi cho quảng cáo.

7

The key to success is preparation. Chìa khóa của thành

công nằm ở sự chuẩn bị

8

a reaction to: phản ứng

What was his reaction to the news? Bạn phản ứng
như thế nào với tin tức ấy?
His dedication to teaching was impressive. Cống hiến
cho việc dạy học của ông ấy thật ấn tượng.

9

dedication to: cống hiến
cho

10

devotion to: hâm mộ, sùng His devotion to biking allowed him to win the
kính
competition. Lòng sùng kính của anh ấy với xe đạp
giúp anh ấy chiến thắng cuộc thi.

11

addiction to: nghiện

His addiction to surfing the Internet is a problem. Anh
ấy nghiện lên mạng là một vấn đề.

12

access to: lối vào, cửa

The court ordered that access to his children would be
restricted to alternate Sundays.

13

allusion to: ám chỉ đến

His statement was seen as an allusion to the recent
drug-related killings.

14

contribution to: đóng góp

It was his contribution to molecular biology that won
him the Nobel prize.

15

reference to: tham khảo

The book is full of references to growing up in India.

16

relevance to: liên quan đến What he said has no direct relevance to the matter in

hand.

17

resistance to: phản đối, There has been a lot of resistance to this new law.
chống lại

18

threat to: đe dọa

Although there are thousands of squirrels in the wood,
they are no threat to the environment.
WITH

1

connection with: liên kết
với

A connection with another crime: có mối liên quan
với tội ác khác.

2

relationship with: quan hệ
với

Thanh's relationship with Hue. Mối quan hệ của
Thành với Huệ.

3

difference with: khác biệt
với

The difference with the Northern culture made me
difficult at first times.Sự khác biệt với văn hóa miền
Bắc đã gây khó khăn cho tôi trong khoảng thời gian
đầu.

4

association sth with sth:
liên kết
date with: hẹn hò

his alleged association with terrorist groups

5

I've got a dinner date with Tommy on Saturday.
That's nice. How romantic!
I have no quarrel with his teachers. I think they did
all they could to deter him.

6

quarrel with: cãi nhau,

tranh chấp

7

(in/out of) sympathy with: I have every sympathy with his family. They must be
cảm thông
so upset that he is now in prison.

8

dealings with: giao dịch
với

His dealings with Grenville Engineering were
suspended and all links / connections with the
organisation were severed.

9

meeting with: hẹp gặp

10

involvement with: tham
gia

I've got a meeting with the architects this afternoon,
so I shall be home late.
her growing involvement with contemporary music

11

link with: liên kết

to establish trade links with Asia

12

Trouble/ matter with: gặp
rắc rối với

The trouble with you is you don't really want to work.
BETWEEN

1

connection between: liên
kết giữa

A connection between the 2 crimes. Mối liên quan
giữa 2 tội ác.

2

relationship between:
quan hệ giữa

The relationship between Thanh and Hue. Mối quan
hệ giữa Thành và Huệ.

3

contrast between: khác
biệt giữa

The contrast between the Northern and the Southern
culture made me difficult at first times. Sự khác biệt về
văn hóa giữa miền Bắc và miền Nam thời gian đầu đã
gây khó khăn cho tôi.

4

bond between: mối quan
hệ

1

anxiety about: lo lắng về

The bond between mother and child is one that can
never be broken.
ABOUT
Her anxiety about speaking in public caused her to
lose the job. Việc cô ấy lo lắng khi nói chuyện trước
đám đông làm cô ấy mất việc/


2

story about: câu chuyện về

1

anger at: tức giận

1

excerpt from: đoạn trích

1

control over: kiểm soát

2

authority over: quyền lực

I don't know if I believe his story about seeing a
UFO. Tôi không biết liệu có thể tin được câu chuyện
anh ấy nhìn thấy UFO không nữa.
AT
His anger at the way the refugees were being treated
was clear to see.
FROM
There was an excerpt from Verdi's Aida on the Radio
Three last night.
OVER
She no control over her emotions.
She has some sort of authority over him and he has a
hold on her. They are well-matched.

Luyện tập
Bài tập 1: Hoàn thành câu thứ hai sao cho nó cùng nghĩa với câu thứ nhất.
1. What caused the explosion? What was the cause ……………..?
2. We’re trying to solve the problem. We’re trying to find a solution……………….
3. Sue gets on well with her brother. Sue has a good relationship……………….
4. Prices have gone up a lot. There has been a big increase ……………………
5. I don’t know how to answer the question. I can’t think of an answer ………………
6. I don’t think that a new road is necessary. I don’t think there is any need…………
7. The number of people without jobs fell last month. Last one there was a fall …………….
8. Nobody wants to buy shoes like these any more. There is no demand…………………
9. In what way is your job different frommine? What is the
difference……………………….?

Bài tập 2: Hoàn thành câu sử dụng một trong các danh từ dưới đây và một giới từ
thích hợp
Cause, connection, invitation, map, reason, damage, contact, key, pictures, reply
1. On the wall there were some pictures and a…………………the world.
2. Thank you for the…………………………..your party next week.
3. Since she left home two years ago, she has had little ………………….her family.
4. I can’t open this door. Have you got a……………the other door?
5. The ……………….the fire at the hotel last night is still unknown.
6. I wrote to Jim last week, but I still haven’t received a …………………….my letter.
7. The two companies are completely independent. There is no……………………….them.


8. Jane showed me some old………………..the city as it looked 100 years.
9. Carol has decided to give up her job. I don’t know her……………….doing this.
10. It wasn’t a bad accident. The…………………..the car wasn’t serious.
Bài 3. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.

1. He gave her a check _____ a lot of money.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to
2. The reason _____ this meeting is to discuss the cause of the reduction in price.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. for
3. The decrease _____ profits is due to the bad market.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to
4. There is a real demand ______ new products.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with
5. We have seen a fall ______ prices recently.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. on
6. The cause ______ his problems is his family.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to

7. Did you do any damage ______ the house?
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to
8. I think your attitude _____ your sister is very bad indeed.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. on
9. The difference _____ the two is very slight.
A. of
B. to
C. with
D. between
10. He took a photograph ______ his girlfriend.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. in
11. Do you have a good relationship ______ most of your relatives?
A. with
B. of
C. in
D. between
12. She wasn't aware ______ his reaction to the problem.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. with

13. Did you send Alice an invitation ______ the party?
A. to
B. with
C. in
D. of
14. The connection _______ the two victims was minimal.
A. on
B. between C. with
D. about
15. The advantage ______ having free time is that you can do anything you want with it.
A. on
B. from
C. of
D. in
16. ______ my opinion, he is an excellent pianist.
A. For
B. In
C. By
D. On
17. I'm afraid I took your coat _____ mistake.
A. by
B. in
C. on
D. in
18. He gave her a cheque _______a lot of money.
A. on
B. in
C. for
D. of
19. The reason _______this meeting is to discuss the merger.

A. for
B. from
C. between
D. of


20. The decrease _______profits is due to the bad market.
A. on
B. of
C. in
D. from
21. There is a real demand _______qualified English teachers.
A. for
B. of
C. with
D. on
22. We have seen a fall _______prices recently.
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. in
23. The cause _______his problems is his wife.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. in
24. Did you do any damage _______the car?
A. on
B. in
C. to

D. for
25. I think your attitude _______your employer is very bad indeed.
A. to
B. on
C. of
D. between
26. The difference _______the two is very slight.
A. for
B. from C. between
D. of
27. He took a photograph _______his girlfriend.
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. in
28. Do you have a good relationship _______your father?
A. for
B. of
C. with
D. on
29. I was surprised _______his reaction to the problem.
A. on
B. with
C. by
D. of
30. Did you send Simon an invitation _______the party?
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. to

31. The connection _______the two victims was slight.
A. for
B. between
C. from
D. of
32. The advantage _______having free time is that you can do anything you want with it.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. in
33. She is ________ holiday now. Can you phone her at 0261.321.578.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with
34.His addiction _______ surfing the Internet is a problem.
A. of
B. on
C. for
D. to
35.______ my opinion, she would make a splendid wife.
A. On
B. Of
C. With
D. In
36.I'm sorry that I took your umbrella ______mistake.
A. by
B. on
C. of
D. for

37.Where would you like to go ______holiday this year?
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. from
38.Where should we go ______a drink?
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. on
39. That book was written ______Stephen King.
A. in
B. with
C. by
D. of
40.Donata came across the business idea ______accident!
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. by
41.She bought a painting ______Waterhouse.
A. of
B. with
C. for
D. by


42.We went ______a short business trip to Gdansk.
A. on
B. in

C. of
D. with
43.Would you like to come ______a walk with me?
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. of
44.He fell ______love with Joanna over the course of several months.
A. on
B. with
C. for
D. in
45.How long were you ______the phone for?
A. in
B. on
C. with
D. of
46. What did you have ______lunch?
A. for
B. on
C. of
D. with
47.I'm afraid it's time for her to go ______a diet.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. for
48.Did you see Donata ______chance?
A. in
B. for

C. with
D. by
49.Let's drive today. I think the bus drivers are ______strike.
A. in
B. on
C. by
D. for
50.He has the advantage ______ speaking English fluently.
A. of
B. in
C. with
D. for
51.The main reason ______ taking the course is to improve your language skills
A. on
B. of
C. for
D. with
52.Tell me the reason ______ you left me.
A. for
B. that
C. why
D. of
53.The reason ______ makes Minh sad is his failure in studying at school.
A. why
B. that
C. of
D. for
54.Tweed jackets are ______ fashion.
A. in
B. on

C. out
D. of out
55.Long skirts are ______ of fashion at present.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. out
56.The washing machine is ______ order again. Let’s buy a new one.
A. out of
B. in of
C. on of
D. for of
57.Your style of hair maybe ______ date at present.
A. in
B. on
C. out of
D. in of
58.Those clothes that went ______ of date last year are in store
A. in
B. from
C. out
D. of
60.Please give me some advice _______ how to solve that difficulty.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with
61.We are go ______ tour so accommodation is included in the ticket price.
A. in
B. of

C. for
D. on
62.We went ______ a three-days trip to the countryside last week.
A. on
B. for
C. off
D. in
63.They are going ______ summer vacation now.
A. of
B. at
C. on
D. in
64.My husband has just gone _____ business. Please contact him next week.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with


65.Is there any good news ______ the television tonight.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. of
66.They are always talking ______ the phone.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. on
67.“Please help us the building is _____ fire.” She shouted _______ the phone.

A. in / on
B. on / in
C. on / on
D. in / in
68._____ your opinion! what are they going to do next?
A. On
B. In
C. For
D. Of
69.Will you come ______ dinner one day?
A. on
B. in
C. of
D. for
70.We should not get a train because all employees of national train company are ______ to
strike.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with
71.You are too fat. It’s time you were ______ a diet.
A. on
B. in
C. about
D. of
72.There’s a play ______ Shakespear on New Era theater tonight.
A. with
B. on
C. of
D. by

73.Today I met jane on the street ______ accident.
A. on
B. in
C. by
D.
74.His addiction ______ surfing the Internet is a problem.
A. on
B. in
C. of
D. to
75.He has the advantage ______ speaking English fluently.
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. in
76.Her anxiety ______ speaking in public caused her to lose the job.
A. on
B. of
C. in
D. about
77.His belief ______ god is influenced by his mother.
A. in
B. of
C. on
D. for
78.His dedication _______ teaching was impressive.
A. on
B. in
C. to
D. of

79.The delay _______ processing the visa caused problems.
A. of
B. from
C. with
D. in
80.His devotion _______ biking allowed him to win the competition.
A. about
B. with
C. to
D. on
81.The disadvantage _______ flying is that you can't see the scenery along the way.
A. of
B. about
C. with
D. for
82.She has a great deal of experience _______ introducing new products to international
markets.
A. of
B. on
C. in
D. about
83.His fear _______ flying made travel difficult.
A. on
B. of
C. for
D. in
84.Her fondness _______ traveling led to her career in the travel industry.
A. on
B. for
C. about

D. with
85.His habit ______ smoking in restaurants caused many problems in California.


A. of
B. on
C. about
D. with
86.Her career as a pilot evolved out of her interest _______ flying.
A. on
B. of
C. with
D. in
87.Her knowledge _______ climbing helped her during the competition.
A. in
B. about
C. of
D. with
88.His love _______ singing developed when he was a child.
A. with
B. of
C. about
D. on
89.Their memories ______ traveling in Africa will stay with them forever.
A. of
B. on
C. for
D. with
90. I think his preference _______ speaking his native language is natural.
A. for

B. on
C. for
D. in
91.The process _____painting such a large mural is more complicated than you might think.
A. in
B. of
C. about
D. in
92.His reaction ______ winning the prize was quite funny.
A. about
B. in
C. to
D. of
93.The criminal's regret ________ committing the crime did not convince the judge.
A. for
B. on
C. in
D. about
94.The magazine's report ______ choosing the right car was not well researched.
A. on
B. in
C. of
D. for
95. Her reputation _______ lying is well known.
A. in
B. of
C. for
D. with
96. His responsibility _____ completing the project on time was acknowledged by the
company.

A. in
B. for
C. with
D. about
97. There was a rise _______ the demand ________ smoke alarms that week.
A. on / on
B. on / of
C. in / for
D. for / in
98. Can I pay you ______ cash or _______ cheque.
A. in / in
B. on . on
C. by / by
D. in / by
99. I don't know if I believe his story ______ seeing a UFO.
A. about
B. of
C. on
D. in
100.The woman _______ blue over there is my aunt in law.
A. on
B. with
C. in
D. of
101.His talent _______ learning languages was impressive.
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. about
102.That article is ______ cooking.

A. in
B. of
C. for
D. on
103.The reasons ______ homelessness are many, but there is a great demand _____ a plan
______ action to
end it.
B. for / in / C. for / for /
D. on / for /
A. for / for / of on
on
in
104.I bought that house ______ good price.
A. at
B. for
C. in
D. of


103.The man hadn't had any contact ______ his family in many years.
A. about
B. of
C. with
D. on
104. There is a great need ______ low-cost housing in this country as an answer ______ the
homeless problem.
A. for / for
B. to / to
C. to / for
D. for / to

105.The news program showed a photograph ______ a family living in boxes under a bridge.
A. of
B. on
C. in
D. for
106.When there is an increase ______unemployment and a decrease ______ the temperature,
the problem becomes greater.
A/ on / on
B. in / in
C. for / for
D. of / of
107.The fire chief told him there was no reason ______ that.
A. on
B. of
C. about
D. for
108. "I want to keep a good relationship _______ you guys," George told the chief.
A. between
B. for
C. with
D. on
109.He noticed an increase ________ the curiosity of his neighbors after the burned cake
incident.
A. in
B. of
C. for
D. on
110.If you plan to visit New York, you should have a map ________ the streets.
A. on
B. of

C. about
D. for
111.The girl was dressed _______white ______ head ______ foot.
A. with,
B. in, from, C. with, to,
D. in / to /
from, to
to
from
from
112.I learned to ride a horse ______ the age ______ five.
A. in / of
B. on / of
C. at / of
D. of / at
113.We arrived late at the cinema so we had to sit______ the back row.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. by
114. We are offering solutions______ a price almost anyone can afford.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. by
115.These books are______ $500 each.
A. with
B. on
C. at
D. Ø

116.There was a very serious accident______ the roundabout.
A. from
B. to
C. at
D. in
117.The train called______Nottingham main station.
A. at
B. by
C. in
D. on
118.The meeting took place______ the company's headquarters.
A. at
B. by
C. on
D. to
119.That old house is being offered______sale.
A. at
B. by
C. for D. on
120.Some people are______ prison for crimes they have not committed.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. at
121.It was a very long voyage. We were______ sea for 50 days.
A. at
B. by
C. in
D. on
122.Is there anything interesting______ the paper today?

A. from
B. at
C. in
D. by
123.In many countries people drive______ the left.
A. in
B. by
C. on
D. to
124.I lost my passport______ the way to Madrid.
A. in
B. at
C. by
D. on
125.I forgot my umbrella______ the bus.
A. by
B. in
C. into
D. on
126.Wine is made ______ grape.
A. from
B. of
C. into
D. with
127.She spent a lot of money ______ cosmetics
A. in
B. on
C. into

D. for
128.I am looking forward ______ hearing from you soon.
A. by
B. with
C. to
D. of
129.She complained______ the heat.
A. to
B. of
C. with
D. against
130.She smiled ______him.
A. at
B. with
C. to
D. about
131.She burst ______ tears.
A. out of
B. into
C. for
D. in
132.______ mistake, I took the wrong book from my desk this morning.
A. Through
B. By
C. With
D. In
133. I don’t feel ______ dancing.
A. with
B. in
C. like

D. to
134.I don't agree ______ you at all about that.
A. to
B. on
C. with
D. towards
135.He succeeded ______ opening the door.
A. in
B. by
C. with
D. at
136.It's ______ the law.
A. among
B. against
C. to
D. for
137.The government must care ______ the families of invalid soldiers.
A. about
B. for
C. to
D. at
138.This table is made ______wood.
A. from
B. of
C. into
D. to
139.We are looking forward ______ seeing you again
A. in
B. at
C. for

140.Ken prefers Chinese food ______ French food.
A. about
B. to
C. over
141. Last Sunday I was invited ______ his wedding party.
A. to
B. on
C. in
142.Henry was born ______ 1992.
A. on
B. in
C. at
143.What is the advantage ______ doing this?

D. to
D.
with
D. at
D. to


A. of

B. about

C. with

D. by

Bài 4:

1. The owner hoped to avoid the negotiations ______ the union members.
2. We finally reached an agreement ______ the Zoning Board.
3. Events yesterday had no connection ______ the trouble occurring last night.
4. What is your attitude ______ these events?
5. Jim had a bad reaction ______ the food.
6. Lola sent a reply ______ the 'Want Ad'.
7. Jenny received an invitation ______ the party.
8. Was there much damage ______ your car?
9. I don't think there is a good solution ______ your problem.
10. There was a good increase ______ the stock market.
11. There was a definite decrease ______ my stock.
12. The rise ______ fuel prices worries many people.
13. The fall ______ temperature was great.
14. The year 2000 is drawing to an end and I have not received an invitation ______ a party
yet.
15. I have noticed a change ______ my waist size so I need to exercise more.
16. One should send a reply ______ an invitation marked R.S.V.P.
17. It is difficult for families today to maintain contact ______ all their members.
18. What is the advantage ______ farming over hunting?
19. There's a chance______ catching a cold these days.
20. There's a choice______ flying to London Heathrow or Stansted.
21. Peggy is in danger ______ making a mistake.
22. He has difficulty______ sending SMS.
23. He is in doubt ______ buying the correct software for his computer system.
24. There's little hope______ catching Schumacher's Ferrari.
25. I like the idea ______setting up a new email account.
26. There's no interest______ writing letters.
27. This is a simple method ______ finding solutions.
28. There's some opportunity______ bringing her parents together again.
29. These new wheels offer the possibility ______ riding tubeless.

30. He has the problem ______ swimming too slow.
31. There's a real reason ______ winning the contest.
32. There's a risk ______digging too deep.
33. He was in trouble ______ stealing.
34. This is a new way ______ building a wall.
35. Steven took a photograph ______ his automobile after the accident.
36. In spite of the smoke pouring out of his house, George knew there was no cause _______
alarm.


37.
38.
39.
40.

The damage _______ his house was caused by smoke from the burned cake in the oven.
A group _______ his neighbors said his attitude ________ the disaster was wonderful.
Give me some solution ______ this problem.
George sent a check _______ $100 to the fire company for their courteous service.

Đáp án
Bài 1:
1. What caused the explosion? What was the cause of the explosion?
2. We’re trying to solve the problem. We’re trying to find a solution to the problem.
3. Sue gets on well with her brother. Sue has a good relationship with her brother.
4. Prices have gone up a lot. There has been a big increase in prices.
5. I don’t know how to answer your question. I can’t think of an answer to your question.
6. I don’t think that a new road is necessary. I don’t think there is any need of a new road.
7. The number of people without jobs fell last month. Last month there was a fall in the
number of people without jobs.

8. Nobody wants to buy shoes like these any more. There is no demand for shoes.
9. In what way is your job different from mine? What is the difference between your job and
mine?
Bài 2:
1. On the wall there were some pictures and a map of the world.
2. Thank you for the invitation to your party next week.
3. Since she left home two years ago, she has had little contact with her family.
4. I can’t open this door. Have you got a key to the other door?
5. The cause of the fire at the hotel last night is still unknown.
6. I wrote to Jim last week, but I still haven’t received a reply to my letter.
7. The two companies are completely independent. There is no connection between them.
8. Jane showed me some old pictures of the city as it looked 100 years.
9. Carol has decided to give up her job. I don’t know her reason for doing this.
10. It wasn’t a bad accident. The damage of the car wasn’t serious.
Bài 3:
1. He gave her a check _____ a lot of money.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to
2. The reason _____ this meeting is to discuss the cause of the reduction in price.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. for
3. The decrease _____ profits is due to the bad market.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to

4. There is a real demand ______ new products.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with
5. We have seen a fall ______ prices recently.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. on
6. The cause ______ his problems is his family.


A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to
7. Did you do any damage ______ the house?
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. to
8. I think your attitude _____ your sister is very bad indeed.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. on
9. The difference _____ the two is very slight.
A. of
B. to

C. with
D. between
10.He took a photograph ______ his girlfriend.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. in
11.Do you have a good relationship ______ most of your relatives?
A. with
B. of
C. in
D. between
12.She wasn't aware ______ his reaction to the problem.
A. in
B. of
C. to
D. with
13.Did you send Alice an invitation ______ the party?
A. to
B. with
C. in
D. of
14.The connection _______ the two victims was minimal.
A. on
B. between
C. with
D. about
15.The advantage ______ having free time is that you can do anything you want with it.
A. on
B. from

C. of
D. in
16.______ my opinion, he is an excellent pianist.
A. For
B. In
C. By
D. On
17. I'm afraid I took your coat _____ mistake.
A. by
B. in
C. on
D. in
18.He gave her a cheque _______a lot of money.
A. on
B. in
C. for
D. of
19.The reason _______this meeting is to discuss the merger.
A. for
B. from
C. between
D. of
20.The decrease _______profits is due to the bad market.
A. on
B. of
C. in
D. from
21.There is a real demand _______qualified English teachers.
A. for
B. of

C. with
D. on
22.We have seen a fall _______prices recently.
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. in
23.The cause _______his problems is his wife.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. in
24.Did you do any damage _______the car?
A. on
B. in
C. to
D. for
25.I think your attitude _______your employer is very bad indeed.
A. to
B. on
C. of
D. between
26.The difference _______the two is very slight.
A. for
B. from
C. between
D. of
27.He took a photograph _______his girlfriend.
A. of
B. for

C. on
D. in


28.Do you have a good relationship _______your father?
A. for
B. of
C. with
D. on
29.I was surprised _______his reaction to the problem.
A. on
B. with
C. by
D. of
30.Did you send Simon an invitation _______the party?
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. to
31.The connection _______the two victims was slight.
A. for
B. between
C. from
D. of
32.The advantage _______having free time is that you can do anything you want with it.
A. on
B. for
C. of
D. in
33.She is ________ holiday now. Can you phone her at 0261.321.578.

A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with
34.His addiction _______ surfing the Internet is a problem.
A. of
B. on
C. for
D. to
35.______ my opinion, she would make a splendid wife.
A. On
B. Of
C. With
D. In
36.I'm sorry that I took your umbrella ______mistake.
A. by
B. on
C. of
D. for
37.Where would you like to go ______holiday this year?
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. from
38.Where should we go ______a drink?
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. on
39.That book was written ______Stephen King.

A. in
B. with
C. by
D. of
40.Donata came across the business idea ______accident!
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. by
41.She bought a painting ______Waterhouse.
A. of
B. with
C. for
D. by
42.We went ______a short business trip to Gdansk.
A. on
B. in
C. of
D. with
43.Would you like to come ______a walk with me?
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. of
44.He fell ______love with Joanna over the course of several months.
A. on
B. with
C. for
D. in
45.How long were you ______the phone for?

A. in
B. on
C. with
D. of
46.What did you have ______lunch?
A. for
B. on
C. of
D. with
47.I'm afraid it's time for her to go ______a diet.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. for
48.Did you see Donata ______chance?
A. in
B. for

C. with

D. by


49.Let's drive today. I think the bus drivers are ______strike.
A. in
B. on
C. by
D. for
50.He has the advantage ______ speaking English fluently.
A. of

B. in
C. with
D. for
51.The main reason ______ taking the course is to improve your language skills
A. on
B. of
C. for
D. with
52.Tell me the reason ______ you left me.
A. for
B. that
C. why
D. of
53.The reason ______ makes Minh sad is his failure in studying at school.
A. why
B. that
C. of
D. for
54.Tweed jackets are ______ fashion.
A. in
B. on
C. out
D. of out
55.Long skirts are ______ of fashion at present.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. out
56.The washing machine is ______ order again. Let’s buy a new one.
A. out of

B. in of
C. on of
D. for of
57.Your style of hair maybe ______ date at present.
A. in
B. on
C. out of
D. in of
58.Those clothes that went ______ of date last year are in store
A. in
B. from
C. out
D. of
60.Please give me some advice _______ how to solve that difficulty.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with
61.We are go ______ tour so accommodation is included in the ticket price.
A. in
B. of
C. for
D. on
62.We went ______ a three-days trip to the countryside last week.
A. on
B. for
C. off
D. in
63.They are going ______ summer vacation now.
A. of

B. at
C. on
D. in
64.My husband has just gone _____ business. Please contact him next week.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with
65.Is there any good news ______ the television tonight.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. of
66.They are always talking ______ the phone.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. on
67.“Please help us the building is _____ fire.” She shouted _______ the phone.
A. in / on
B. on / in
C. on / on
D. in / in
68._____ your opinion! what are they going to do next?
A. On
B. In
C. For
D. Of
69.Will you come ______ dinner one day?
A. on

B. in
C. of
D. for
70.We should not get a train because all employees of national train company are ______ to
strike.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with


71.You are too fat. It’s time you were ______ a diet.
A. on
B. in
C. about
D. of
72.There’s a play ______ Shakespear on New Era theater tonight.
A. with
B. on
C. of
D. by
73.Today I met jane on the street ______ accident.
A. on
B. in
C. by
D.
74.His addiction ______ surfing the Internet is a problem.
A. on
B. in
C. of

D. to
75.He has the advantage ______ speaking English fluently.
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. in
76.Her anxiety ______ speaking in public caused her to lose the job.
A. on
B. of
C. in
D. about
77.His belief ______ god is influenced by his mother.
A. in
B. of
C. on
D. for
78.His dedication _______ teaching was impressive.
A. on
B. in
C. to
D. of
79.The delay _______ processing the visa caused problems.
A. of
B. from
C. with
D. in
80.His devotion _______ biking allowed him to win the competition.
A. about
B. with
C. to

D. on
81.The disadvantage _______ flying is that you can't see the scenery along the way.
A. of
B. about
C. with
D. for
82.She has a great deal of experience _______ introducing new products to international
markets.
A. of
B. on
C. in
D. about
83.His fear _______ flying made travel difficult.
A. on
B. of
C. for
D. in
84.Her fondness _______ traveling led to her career in the travel industry.
A. on
B. for
C. about
D. with
85.His habit ______ smoking in restaurants caused many problems in California.
A. of
B. on
C. about
D. with
86.Her career as a pilot evolved out of her interest _______ flying.
A. on
B. of

C. with
D. in
87.Her knowledge _______ climbing helped her during the competition.
A. in
B. about
C. of
D. with
88.His love ______ singing developed when he was a child.
A. with
B. of
C. about
D. on
89.Their memories ______ traveling in Africa will stay with them forever.
A. of
B. on
C. for
D. with
90. I think his preference _______ speaking his native language is natural.
A. for
B. on
C. for
D. in
91.The process _____painting such a large mural is more complicated than you might think.
A. in
B. of
C. about
D. in


92.His reaction ______ winning the prize was quite funny.

A. about
B. in
C. to
D. of
93.The criminal's regret ________ committing the crime did not convince the judge.
A. for
B. on
C. in
D. about
94.The magazine's report ______ choosing the right car was not well researched.
A. on
B. in
C. of
D. for
95.Her reputation _______ lying is well known.
A. in
B. of
C. for
D. with
96.His responsibility _____ completing the project on time was acknowledged by the
company.
A. in
B. for
C. with
D. about
97. There was a rise _______ the demand ________ smoke alarms that week.
A. on / on
B. on / of
C. in / for
D. for / in

98. Can I pay you ______ cash or _______
cheque.
A. in / in
B. on . on
C. by / by
D. in / by
99. I don't know if I believe his story ______ seeing a UFO.
A. about
B. of
C. on
D. in
100.The woman _______ blue over there is my aunt in law.
A. on
B. with
C. in
D. of
101.His talent _______ learning languages was impressive.
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. about
102.That article is ______ cooking.
A. in
B. of
C. for
D. on
103.The reasons ______ homelessness are many, but there is a great demand _____ a plan
______ action to end it.
A. for / for / of
B. for / in / on

C. for / for / on
D. on / for / in
104.I bought that house ______ good price.
A. at
B. for
C. in
D. of
103.The man hadn't had any contact ______ his family in many years.
A. about
B. of
C. with
D. on
104.There is a great need ______ low-cost housing in this country as an answer ______ the
homeless problem.
A. for / for
B. to / to
C. to / for
D. for / to
105.The news program showed a photograph ______ a family living in boxes under a bridge.
A. of
B. on
C. in
D. for
106.When there is an increase ______unemployment and a decrease ______ the temperature,
the problem becomes greater.
A/ on / on
B. in / in
C. for / for
D. of / of
107.The fire chief told him there was no reason ______ that.

A. on
B. of
C. about
D. for
108."I want to keep a good relationship _______ you guys," George told the chief.
A. between
B. for
C. with
D. on
109.He noticed an increase ________ the curiosity of his neighbors after the burned cake
incident.
A. in
B. of
C. for
D. on
110.If you plan to visit New York, you should have a map ________ the streets.
A. on
B. of
C. about
D. for
111.The girl was dressed _______white ______ head ______ foot.
A. with, from, to B. in, from, to
C. with, to, from D. in / to / from
112.I learned to ride a horse ______ the age ______ five.
A. in / of
B. on / of
C. at / of
D. of / at

113.We arrived late at the cinema so we had to sit______ the back row.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. by
114.We are offering solutions______ a price almost anyone can afford.
A. in
B. at
C. to
D. by
115.These books are______ $500 each.
A. with
B. on
C. at
D. Ø
116.There was a very serious accident______ the roundabout.
A. from
B. to
C. at
D. in
117.The train arrive ______Nottingham station at twelve.
A. at
B. by
C. in
D. on
118.The meeting took place______ the company's headquarters.
A. at
B. by
C. on
D. to

119.That old house is being offered______sale.
A. at
B. by
C. for
D. on
120.Some people are______ prison for crimes they have not committed.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. at
121.It was a very long voyage. We were______ sea for 50 days.
A. at
B. by
C. in
D. on
122.Is there anything interesting______ the paper today?
A. from
B. at
C. in
D. by
123.In many countries people drive______ the left.
A. in
B. by
C. on
D. to
124.I lost my passport______ the way to Madrid.
A. in
B. at
C. by
D. on

125.I forgot my umbrella______ the bus.
A. by
B. in
C. into
D. on
126.Wine is made ______ grape.
A. from
B. of
C. into
D. with
127.She spent a lot of money ______ cosmetics
A. in
B. on
C. into
D. for
128.I am looking forward ______ hearing from you soon.


A. by
B. with
C. to
D. of
129.She complained______ the heat.
A. to
B. of
C. with
D. against
130.She smiled ______him.
A. at
B. with

C. to
D. about
131.She burst ______ tears.
A. out of
B. into
C. for
D. in
132.______ mistake, I took the wrong book from my desk this morning.
A. Through
B. By
C. With
D. In
133.I don’t feel ______ dancing.
A. with
B. in
C. like
D. to
134.I don't agree ______ you at all about that.
A. to
B. on
C. with
D. towards
135.He succeeded ______ opening the door.
A. in
B. by
C. with
D. at
136.It's ______ the law.
A. among
B. against

C. to
D. for
137.The government must care ______ the families of invalid soldiers.
A. about
B. for
C. to
D. at
138.This table is made ______wood.
A. from
B. of
C. into
D. to
139.We are looking forward ______ seeing you again
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. to
140.Ken prefers Chinese food ______ French food.
A. about
B. to
C. over
D. with
141.Last Sunday I was invited ______ his wedding party.
A. to
B. on
142. Henry was born ______ 1992.
A. on
B. in
143. What is the advantage ______ doing this?
A. of

B. about

C. in

D. at

C. at

D. to

C.
with

D. by

Bài 4 Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.
1. with 2. with 3. with
4. to
5. to
6. to
7. to
8. to
9. to
11. in
12. in
13. in
14. to
16. to
17. with

18. of
19. of
21. of
22. in
23. about 24. of
26. in
27. of
28. of
29. of
31.
for
32. of
33. for
34. of
36. of
37. to
38. of / to 39. to

10. in
15. in
20. between
25. of
30. of
35. of
40. for