Prepositions of time

Thơ về giới từ chỉ thời gian
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“IN” năm, “IN” tháng, “IN” mùa
Sáng, chiều, và tối thì vừa ba “IN” 
Đổi giờ lấy “AT” làm tin
Tính ngày, tính thứ phải tìm đến “ON” 
Chính trưa, đêm tối hỏi dồn
Xin thưa “AT” đúng hoàn toàn cả hai
Còn như ngày tháng thêm dài
Thì “ON” đặt trước không sai chỗ nào
I. Prepositions of time
Complete these sentences with the correct prepositions.
. 2005 I lived in Dalat.
We met him . May.
. Tuesday morning, there is a meeting .8.00
Goodbye! See you . Monday.
It’s very cold . the winter.
They planned to have the trip .June.
She loves to watch stars . night.
.the morning we often go to work . 6.00.
 9. She arrives ....... four o’clock ....... the afternoon.
 10. Liz met Lan's family ....... her house ....... the morning.
 11. I was born .................... September 15th 
 12. The bus collected us  5 o'clock early  the morning.
 13. They saw that car  half past ten.
 14.Where were you ..................Monday evening? 
 15. Miss White gets up early, She has breakfast .. 6.00, then she goes to work .. half past six
** KEYS: 1. In 	2. in	3. On	4. on	5. in	6. in	7. at	8. in / at	9. at / in	10. at / in
11. on	12. at / in	13. at	14. on	15. at / at
PREPOSITIONS 3A
1.	I have photographs of my family _______	the wall of my office.
a. on	b. next to	c. at	d. in
2.	Mr. Smith's jacket is_______ the closet.
a. under	b. in	c. at	d. from
3.	Where's John ?'. He's over there. He's standing	________ Ellen.
a. on	b. under	c. next to	d, between
4.	Her world isn't the same_______ her old office friends'.
a. about	b. at	c. without	d. as
5.	Mr. Becker never talks_________ his work. He's a quiet person.
a. about	b. on	c. to	d. with
6.	My grandfather can't see________ his glasses.
a. next to	b. without	c. in	d. with
7.	Sometimes I walk________ school.
a. to	b. with	c. toward	d. past
8.	Do you take sugar_________ your coffee?
a. with	b. oh	c. at	d. in
9.	The train for Chicago leaves_________ three o'clock.
a. during	b. since	c. at	d. to
10.	It arrives_________ Chicago at ten o'clock.
a. at	b. in	c. near	d. from
11.	What did you have_________ lunch?
a. for	b. with	c. to	d. at
12.	Our class begins_________nine o'clock.
a. at	b. to	c. till	d. past
13.	I thanked him________the information.
a. with	b. by	c. for	d. about
14.	I spoke to him________the phone yesterday.
a. with	b. by	c. at	d. on
15.	Tell me all________your trip to Washington.
a. in	b. with	c. on	a. about
16.	The teacher stands________	the class.
 a. f'rom	b. at	c. in front of	d. by
17. There is a map on the wall just ________ the teacher's desk.
a. from	b above	c before	d in front of
18	February comes________ March
a behind	b. after	c. before	d. during
19	July comes________ June.
a. before	b. after	c. behind	d. in
20. "Tall" is the opposite________"short".
a. to	b. of	c. against	d. with
1a
2b
3c
4d
5a
6b
7a
8d
9c
10b
11a
12a
13c
14d
15d
16c
17b
13c
19b
20b
PREPOSITIONS 2A
1.	I arrive	work at nine o'clock.
a. at	b. in	c. to	d. for
2.	How many months are there	a year?
a. by	b. for	c. in	d. during
3.	January is the First month____ the year.
a. of	b. from	c. by	d. in.
4.	I was late	class yesterday.
a. to	b. for	c. in	d. until
5. I always eat	home.
a. at b. in	c. from	d. to
6. There is a large map	the wall.
a by b. in	c on	d. agaisnt
7. She explained everything	me.
a to	b. with	c. toward	d. by
8 April comes	March.
a. after	b. before	c. during	d. with
9.	I spoke	Carmen about that matter.
a. with	b. to	c. at	d. into
10.John put the letter	the mailbox.
a. at	b. out of	c. on	d. into
11.I get up	seven o'clock every morning.
a. till	b. in	c. for	d. at
12.They always come to school	bus.
a. on	b. by	c. with	d.in
13.I took the letter	the mailbox.
a. from	b. in	c. with	d. out
14.Yesterday Andy paid my fare	the bus.
a. for	b. on	c. in	d. at
15. I had only a sandwich_______ lunch.
a. for	b. to	c at	d. by
16. Don't write your exercises _______ pencil.
a. with	b. in	c. by	d. from
17. There is a large desk	the living room.
a. on	b. under	c. in	d. at
18. There is a night table_______ my bed.
a. on	b. in	c. next to	d. at
19. There is a door	one end of the room.
a. next to	b. in	c. at	d. beside
20. My bed is	a large, open window.
a. under	b. in	c. on	d. above
1a
2c
3a
4b
5a
6c
7a
8a
9b
10c
11d
12b
13a
14a
15a
16b
17c
18c
19c
20a
PREPOSITIONS 1A
1.	One minute she's listening ____ me, the next minute she's interrupting me.
a. to	b. at	c. on	d. toward
2.	Laura's friend is going out_______ Tom.
a. at	b. with	c. to	d over
3.	Michael and Jack are very good________ tennis and baseball.
a. with	b. on	c. at	d. in
4.	My sister is talking ________ the phone.
a. on	b. at	c. with	d to
5.	People usually smile ________ babies.
a. in	b. to	c. at	d. into
6.	My friends like you very much. They often ask	you.
a. about	b. on	c. with	d. to
7.	The girl	the long eyelashes is always smiling at you.
a. about	b. on	c. with	d. in
8.	Some people are always talking ____	sports.
a. at	b. about	c. to	d. over
9.	They ran	the road.
a. across	b. opposite	c to	d. in
10. We had a picnic on the hill _________ the village.
a. on b. over	c. above	d. of
11.1 put the ladder	the wall.
 a. against b. up	 c. on	d. upon
12. The snake moved quietly ______ the tall grass.
 a. on b. in 	 c. across d. through
13. People see _________ their eves.
 a. with b. by c. on	d. through
14. I alwavs eat _______ the cafeteria.
 a. on b. in c. by d. from
15. January comes __________	February
 a. over b. in	 c. after d. before
16. Every morning I leave home __________ eight o'clock.
 a. until b. to c. at d. from
17. Sometimes I walk _____________ work.
 a. at b. to	 c. along	 d. with
18. I write all new words __________ my notebook.
 a. to b. by c. with	 d. for
19. I like to travel ________ plane.
 a. on b. by	 c. with	d. for
20. What is the opposite _________ the word?
 a. of b. to	 c. with	d. from
PREPOSITIONS 1A
1.a
2b
3c
4a
5c
6a
7c
8b
9a
10c
11a
12d
13a
14b
15d
16c
17b
18d
19b
20a
PREPOSITIONS
1. Malaysia is divided	two regions.
A.	to 	B. in	C. into	D. on
2. It seems difficult	me to meet her now.
A.	to	B. for 	C. of 	D. from
3. He doesn't depend	 his parents.
A.	in	B. on 	C. at 	D. for
4.	If you have any trouble, ask	help.
A.	to	B. 0	C. for 	D. with
5. He has gone to China	last week.
A.	for	B. since 	C. 0 	D. in
6.	She went out	saying a word.
A.	to	B. with 	C. without 	D. between
7.	What do you often do	the weekends?
A.	on	B. in 	C. since 	D. to
8.	She was born	 September 15th.
A.	in	B. at 	C. on 	D. from
9. Can you tell me how many chapters this book consists	?
A.	in	B. to 	C. of 	D. at
10.	The Malaysian unit	currency is the ringgit.
A. from	B. to 	C. in 	D. of
11. There is a shrine	the top of the mountain near my uncle's house.
A.	in	B. from 	C. at 	D. on
12.	We will go	a picnic next week.
A.	at	B. on 	C. in 	D. to
13.	They will come here	 11:30 AM.
A.	between	B. at 	C. for 	D. in
14.	She has come here	yesterday.
A.	since	B. for 	C. on 	D. 0 
15.	There is a meeting	9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
A.	till	B. at 	C. on 	D. between
16.	She took many pictures to show the trip	her parents.
A.	for	B. with 	C. to 	D. of 
17.	He was born	15th, January.
A.	on	B. at 	C. in 	D. of
18.	We have lived in Hanoi	4 years.
A.	since	B. for 	C. at 	D. in
19. We will be there	5:00 o'clock early	the morning.
A.	on / in	B. at / in 	C. in /on 	D. in / at
20. They walked	2 hours to reach the top of the mountain.
A. to	B. at	C. in	D. for
21.	They will hold SEA GAMES 23	Philippines.
A. from	B. in	C. at	D. on
22.	The telephone was invented	Alexander Bell.
A. with	B. on	C. by	D. from
23.	He will be in Hongkong from Monday	Saturday.
A. in	B. up to	C. at	D. on
24.	They will be there	6:00 o'clock early	the morning.
A. in/on	B. on/in	C. at/in	D. in/at
25.	He hasn't seen her	last year.
A. since	B. for	C. in	D. at
26. If you like that book, I will give it	you as my present.
A.	from	B. at 	C. for 	D. to
27. Can you turn	 the light? It's too dark.
A.	on	B. in 	C. off 	D. for
28.	 .................... the summer, I don’t go to school, so I get up late ................... about 8 am.
A. At / in	B. In / at	C. On / at	D. At / at
29.	What are you looking	? My picture book. I've lost it.
A.	on	B. for 	C. off 	D. in
30. She stays at home because she has to look	her baby.
A.	after	B. for 	 	C. up 	D. at
31.	Remember to turn	the light before going to bed.
A.	of	B. on 	C. off 	D. up
32.	Can you turn	the radio? I'm learning my lessons.
A.	of	B. in 	 	C. off 	D. on
33.	If we go 	 littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
A.	in	B. out 	C. to 	D. on
34. My friends come to stay	us	 Christmas.
A. with / in 	B. to / in	C. with /at 	D. to / at
35 	the birthday	 Nam's mother, he made her a big cake
A. At /of 	B. To / of	C. On / to 	D. On / of
36.Daddy, there is the weather forecast	T.V.
A.	at	B. to 	C. in 	D. on
37.	Don't worry, everything is	control.
A.	on 	B. without	C. at 	D. under
38.	Please hurry. We need these documents	delay.
A.	under 	B. without	C. at 	D. of
39.	We thought the two films were very similar	a great extent.
A.	in 	B. for	C. at 	D. to
40.	Police officers don't have to wear uniform when they are	duty.
A.	on 	B. at	C. of 	D. for
41. If we became rich, we would travel	the world.
A.	on	B. in 	C. around 	D. at
42. I've looked	my new pen everywhere and I can't find it anywhere.
A. at	 B. for 	C. up	 D. on