30 Bai tap gioi tu

Prepositions I
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plan to arrive in Paris ___ July 4th. a. in b. on c. at


times of war, soldiers usually dream ___ their home. a. of b. with c. over


was discovered that he didn`t die ___ cancer. a. about b. of c. for


forget to congratulate him ___ his birthday. a. in b. for c. on


took her ___ his arms and kissed her passionately. a. on b. in c. with


must ___ all costs help those who are ___ danger. a. at, in b. on, in c. at, on


girl was dressed ___ white ___ head ___ foot. a. with, from, to b. in, from, to c. with, to, from


will always have a good friend ___ me. a. with b. on c. in


old fellow sat down ___ the roulette table and placed a few chips ___ number 25, red. a. on, on b. on, in c. at, on


it wise to wish ___ something you can`t ever have? a. about b. for c. over

II
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workers went ___ strike because they thought their wages were too low.


tried to warn his daughter ___ the dangers ___ going out alone ___ night.


we had expected them to take a taxi, they came ___ car.


today`s newspaper it`s stated that a new agreement will be signed ___ those two countries soon.


learned to ride a horse ___ the age ___ five.


what? The favorite was beaten ___ a very close race.


you please pick up a pizza ___ dinner ___ your way home this evening?


fee charged ___ that lawyer ___ his services was too high.


submitted his application ___ December 1st, so the manager did not consider it.


was love and caring that she was desperately ___ need ___, not advice.

or Incorrect use of preposition?
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a very selfish person who doesn`t show any consideration for others.


our school the teachers` basic hourly rate was increased by 5%.


we said: "the time is over", the young girl glanced quickly on her watch.


a fine of 25 cents a day at overdue library books.


the beginning of his career he had very little success.


forgot to consider the rise in the cost of living.


ticket entitles you to a free meal in our new restaurant.


did the burden to bringing up her two brothers fall on her shoulders?


I came through the customs at the airport, I had to pay duty about an electric knife I had in my luggage.


botanist discovered some new specimens of flowers on that island.