PREPOSITION + COMPARISON

1) Choose the best answer to complete the text.

You can't see our house (1)..............here because it is (2).................the church. When you walk up Prince Street, it is (3)..............the left, next (4)....................the Black Cat Cafe.

My room is upstairs (5)....................the right. I have a desk (6)....................front (7)...............the window. And i like looking out because our house is (8).................the park. My desk is (9)....................the bed (10)...............the wardrobe.

1. A. from B. behind C. on D. in

2. A. in B. behind C. on D. between

3. A. on B. at C. in D. under

4. A. in B. at C. on D. to

5. A. in B. behind C. on D. next

6. A. on B. at C. in D. next

7. A. about B. of C. on D. with

8. A. near B. on C. next D. from

9. A. on B. in C. between D. at

10. A. on B. and C. in D. behind

Choose the best answer to complete the text.

You can't see our house (51)______ here because it is (52)______ the church. When you walk up Prince Street, it is (53)______ the left, next (54)______ the Black Cat Café.

My room is upstairs (55)______ the right. I have a desk (56)______ front (57)______the window. And I like looking out because our house is (58)______ the park. My desk is (59)______ the bed (60)______ the wardrobe.

51. A. from B. behind C. on D. in

52. A. in B. behind C. on D. between

53. A. on B. at C. in D. under

54. A. in B. at C. on D. to

55. A. in B. behind C. on D. next

56. A. on B. at C. in D. next

57. A. about B. of C. on D. with

58. A. near B. on C. next D. from

59. A. on B. in C. between D. at

60. A. on B. and C. in D. behind

1. Behind my school, th    A. is              B. are        C. has        D. have

ere …… a bookstore.

2. The bookshelf is _____________ the sofa.

   A. behind         B. next                   C. in front                 D. between

 3. She ___________ go out in the evening.

  A. doesn’t often     B. don’t often           C. often doesn’t            D. often don’t           

4. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

   A. classroom            B.  playground                  C. bathroom                  D. schoolyard 

 5. Students can live and study in Sunrise school because it’s a ……….…. school.

A. public                     B. private                    C. boarding                     D. international

6. Does __________ watch TV every evening?

A.his friends           B. Mrs. Nhung’               C. Long’s brother                 D. your cousins

7. Find out the word with the final sound / z/ 

A. students            B. lamps               C. desks                  D. kitchens 

8. What’s your favourite …..…. ?   - history

    A. food              B. subject        C. drink        D. sport

9. Hanh and I ……………………in grade 7.

    A. is              B. am        C. aren’t        D. don’t

10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

   A. cousin                 B. aunt                C. under                   D. cupboard

          11.              morning exercise is good for you.

    A. Doing    B. Studying    C. Playing    D. Having

          12.    At lunchtime, you can          lunch in the school canteen.

    A. go    B. be    C. have    D. do

          13.    Mai and Hoa          their bicycles to school from Monday to Friday.

    A. rides    B. ride    C. is riding    D. are riding

          14.    Nam's new school      a large     .

    A. has - playground    B. have - playgrounds    C. is having - playgrounds    D. are having - playground

          15.    I often          my homework          school.

    A. study - at    B. am doing - after    C. do - after    D. does - before

          16.    In the afternoon, I          books          the library.

    A. am reading - at    B. read - in    C. reads - at    D. are reading - in

          17.    Look! They          badminton with their friends.

    A. play    B. plays    C. playing    D. are playing

18. There are six rooms in my house: a(n) ………, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a kitchen. 

    A. picture              B. living room        C. armchair        D. clock

19. Linh and Trang usually …………. the piano in their free time.

    A. do              B. have        C. studies        D. play

20. I like badminton, but my brother…..….like it at all.   

    A. don’t               B. isn’t         C. doesn’t         D. aren’t 

21. His new ….…. has three bedrooms, and they are so large.

    A. living room    B. chest of drawers    C. kitchen        D. flat

22. I …...…. to school everyday because my house is near the school.

    A. don’t walk       B. walks        C. walk     D. doesn’t walk

23. Is your school big?

    A. Yes. It is     B. Yes. They are    C. Yes. It does.    D. No. It doesn’t

24. Where is Lan? – She’s…. the living room.

    A. between              B. on        C. in front        D. in

25. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

    A. watches                B. boxes          C. families    D. fridges

26. I have a dog called Lulu. => My …...name is Lulu.

    A. dog’           B. dogs        C. dog is        D. dog’s

27. My father ………. late for work. 

    A. is never           B. does never        C. never is        D. never does

           28.    What is your          subject at school?

    A. nice    B. favourite    C. liking    D. excited

           29.    Students live and study in a/an          school. They only go home at weekends

    A. international    B. small    C. boarding    D. overseas

           30.    In the afternoon, students          many interesting clubs.

    A. join    B. do    C. play    D. have

           31.     Creative students          drawings and paintings in the      club.

    A. do - sport    B. join - English    C. do -art    D. play - judo

           32.    We are excited          the first day of school.

    A. at    B. about    C. with    D. in

           33.    My parents often help me      my homework.

    A. with    B. about    C. at    D. in

            34.    Nam          football now. He's tired. 

    A. doesn’t play    B. plays    C. is playing    D. isn’t playing

            35.    Listen! Someone          at the door.

    A. knocks    B. knock    C. is knocking    D. are knocking

            36.    My brother and I          our bicycles to school now.

    A. ride    B. am riding    C. are riding    D. is riding

            37.    Mr. Khang          our class Maths.

a . FILL THE ODD A,B,C OR D . 1 . A rUBBER B RULER C ENGINEER D PENCIL 2 . A MOTHER BTEACHER C BROTHER D FATHER 3 . A BETWEEN B UNDER C BEHIND D LARGE 4 . A EVENING B WRITING C PLAYING D TEACHING 5 . A aSTARTMENT B BEDROOM C BATHROOM D KITCHEN b . CIRCLE A,B,C OR D FOR EACH PICTURE HÌNH 1 : THẦY ĐANG NÓI VỚI HỌC SINH HÌNH 2 : HỌC SINH ĐANG LAM THÍ NGHIỆM HÌNH 1 : A GOING B SINGING C TEACHING D PLAYING HÌNH 2 : A COOKING DINNER B WATCHING TV C DOING EXPERIMRNT D LISTENING TO MUSIC

II. Find which word does not belong to each group. 

1. A. pagoda tutor                    B. temple              C. pavilion            D. pagoda 

2. A. in                           B. behind              C. between           D. for 

3. A. lecturer                  B. teacher              C. professor                    D. locate 

4. A. located                   B. visited              C. surrounded       D. grown 

5. A. teach                      B. locate               C. learn                 D. study 

6. A. centre                     B. cultural             C. architectural      D. historical 

7. A. form                      B. establish           C. found               D. find 

8. A. juice                      B. cheap               C. chop                 D. jam 

9. A. college                   B. village              C. university         D. high school 

10. A. culture                 B. pagoda             C. tomb                D. temple 

III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). 

1. Many beautiful Cham Towers in Ninh Thuan Province ______ and now ______ many domestic and foreign tourists. 

  A. restored – were attracted                        C. was restored – attracted 

  B. were restored – attract                           D. restored – attracted 

2. Minh Mang Tomb _______ construction in 1841, and _______ three years later. 

  A. started – completed                               C. was started – was completed 

  B. started – was completed                        D. was started – completed 

3. A lot of flowers __________ in Da Lat throughout the year. 

  A. grow              B. grew                 C. growing            D. Are grown 

4. Papers at the Royal examinations in the past were __________ by the King. 

A. passed            B. correct              C. check               D. graded 

5. The Temple of Literature ____ by old trees and ____ many interesting things 

A. is surrounded – contains    C. is surrounded - is contained 

B. surrounds – is contained    D. surrounds – contains 

6. In 2003, four __________ of Emperor Ly Thanh Tong, Emperor Ly Nhan Tong, Emperor Le Thanh Tong and Chu Van An were built in the Temple of Literature. 

A. forms    B. statues     C. photos    D. stone tablets 

7. In 2010, the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets __________ as a Memory of the World. 

A. were recognised         B. recognising       C. are regconised   D. recognised       

8. The Temple of Literature __________ in 1070. 

A. find                B. found     C. was found        D. was founded 

9. Many kinds of fruits and vegetables _______ at the floating market in Can Tho. 

A. sell                 B. will sell            C. are sold   D. are selling 

10. Oxford University _______ the oldest university in the English speaking world. 

A. is regarded                         C. considered to be 

B. is regarded as                     D. is considered being 

11. Tan Ky House in Hoi An __________ over two hundred years ago. 

A. build              B. is built              C. is to built          D. was built 

12. Bach Mai National Park __________ close to the sea. 

A. locates            B. located    C. is located          D. is being located 

13. Student at Oxford University ____ by famous lecturers and tutors in many departments. 

A. teach and support                        C. are taught to support 

B. taught and supported                             D. are taught and supported 

14. The Imperial Academy was __________ young men for the country. 

A. used to educating               C. used to educate 

B. use to educate                              D. used of educating 

15. The students at the Imperial Academy were carefully ____ for the National examinations first, then the Royal examinations. 

A. taken              B. learned             C. prepared           D. studied 

16. The students of the Imperial Academy _______ from local examinations all over the country. 

A. selected          B. selecting           C. was selected      D. were selected 

17. The Imperial Academy was regarded ________ the first university in Viet Nam. 

A. to                   B. as            C. for          D. of 

18. The Imperial Academy was in __________ 1076 under Emperor Ly Nhan Tong. 

A. construct        B. constructed       C. build       D. constructing 

19. The first Doctors’ stone tablets __________ in 1484. 

A. are erected      B. erected    C. was erected       D. were erected 

20. Many precious relics __________ in the Temple of Literature. 

A.                are kept       B. is kept     C. kept        D. keep