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Về nơi chốn:
- in + địa điểm lớn, trong một không gian kín (in a box, in a room, in London, ...)
- at + địa điểm cụ thể, có vị trí cụ thể, địa chỉ nhà (at 77B ABC street, at the NM Bank, ...)
- on + trên bề mặt, ở trên (on the floor, on the table, ...)
Về thời gian:
- in + tháng, năm, thế kỉ, thập kỉ, buổi (sáng, trưa, chiều), giai đoạn dài
- on + thứ, có ngày và tháng, ...
- at + giờ, thời gian cụ thể
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1. In England, schools usually start at 9 a.m. and finish at 4 p.m.
(Ở Anh, trường học thường bắt đầu lúc 9 giờ sáng và kết thúc lúc 4 giờ chiều.)
Giải thích: 9 a.m. (9 giờ sáng) và 4 p.m. (4giờ chiều) là giờ cụ thể => at
2. They built our school a long time ago, maybe in 1990.
(Họ xây ngôi trường của chúng tôi từ rất lâu trước đây, có thể là vào năm 1990.)
Giải thích: 1990 là năm => in
3. We are going to visit Thang Long Lower Secondary School in January.
(Chúng tôi sẽ đến thăm trường THCS Thăng Long vào tháng Một.)
Giải thích: January (tháng Một) => in
4. The school year usually begins on September 5th every year.
(Năm học thường bắt đầu vào ngày 5 tháng 9 hàng năm.)
Giải thích: September 5th (ngày 5 tháng 9) là ngày + tháng => on
5. The children like playing badminton and football at their break time.
(Trẻ em thích chơi cầu lông và bóng đá vào thời gian giải lao của họ.)
Giải thích: Cụm từ "at break time" (vào giờ giải lao)
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1. in | 2. in | 3. at |
4. at | 5. on | 6. on |
Tom's mother is at home, but she is not (1) in the kitchen. She usually waters the vegetables in the garden (2) in the morning.
Tom's father is (3) at work, but he isn't in his office at the moment. It is his lunch break and he is (4) at a travel agent's, looking at holiday brochures.
Tom is usually at school at this time, but he has a bad cold today. He has nothing to do but lying (5) on the sofa and looking at the posters (6) on the wall.
Giải thích:
Các cụm từ
(1) in the kitchen: trong bếp
(2) in the morning: vào buổi sáng
(3) be at work: đang làm việc
(4) at + địa điểm cụ thể trong nhà (a travel agent's): ở đại lý du lịch
(5) on the sofa: trên ghế sô pha
(6) on the wall: trên tường
Tạm dịch:
Mẹ của Tom đang ở nhà, nhưng bà không ở trong bếp. Bà ấy thường tưới rau trong vườn vào buổi sáng.
Bố của Tom đang đi làm, nhưng ông ấy không ở văn phòng của mình vào lúc này. Đó là giờ nghỉ trưa của ông ấy và ông ấy đang ở một đại lý du lịch, xem các tờ rơi quảng cáo về kỳ nghỉ.
Tom thường ở trường vào giờ này, nhưng hôm nay cậu ấy bị cảm nặng. Cậu ấy không thể làm gì khác ngoài việc nằm trên ghế sofa và nhìn vào những tấm áp phích trên tường.
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I’ve got maths at 7∶45 on Monday.
(Tôi có môn toán lúc 7 giờ 45 vào thứ Hai.)
I’ve got history at 8:15 on Tuesday.
(Tôi có lịch sử lúc 8:15 thứ Ba.)
I’ve got a break at 9∶00 on every day.
(Tôi có giờ nghỉ giải lao lúc 9 giờ 00 mỗi ngày.)
I’ve got Science at 9∶15 on Friday.
(Tôi có môn khoa học lúc 9 giờ 15 phút thứ Sáu.)
I’ve got geography at 7:45 on Thursday.
(Tôi có môn địa lý lúc 7:45 thứ Năm.)
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In = bên trong
In + month/year
In time for = In good time for = Đúng giờ (thường kịp làm gì, hơi sớm hơn giờ đã định một chút)
In the street = dưới lòng đường
In the morning/ afternoon/ evening
In the past/future = trước kia, trong quá khứ/ trong tương lai
In future = from now on = từ nay trở đi
In the begining/ end = at first/ last = thoạt đầu/ rốt cuộc
In the way = đỗ ngang lối, chắn lối
Once in a while = đôi khi, thỉnh thoảng
In no time at all = trong nháy mắt, một thoáng
In the mean time = meanwhile = cùng lúc
In the middle of (địa điểm)= ở giữa
In the army/ airforce/ navy
In + the + STT + row = hàng thứ...
In the event that = trong trường hợp mà
In case = để phòng khi, ngộ nhỡ
Get/ be in touch/ contact with Sb = liên lạc, tiếp xúc với ai
On = trên bề mặt:
On + thứ trong tuần/ ngày trong tháng
On + a/the + phương tiện giao thông = trên chuyến/ đã lên chuyến...
On + phố = địa chỉ... (như B.E : in + phố)
On the + STT + floor = ở tầng thứ...
On time = vừa đúng giờ (bất chấp điều kiện bên ngoài, nghĩa mạnh hơn in time)
On the corner of = ở góc phố (giữa hai phố)
Chú ý:
In the corner = ở góc trong
At the corner = ở góc ngoài/ tại góc phố
On the sidewalk = pavement = trên vỉa hè
Chú ý:
On the pavement (A.E.)= trên mặt đường nhựa
(Don’t brake quickly on the pavement or you can slice into another car)
On the way to: trên đường đến >< telephone =" gọi" phone =" nhà" whole=" nói" hand =" tuy" n=" however" hand =" một" hand =" mặt" sale =" for" sale =" có" foot =" đi">
At = ở tại
At + số nhà
At + thời gian cụ thể
At home/ school/ work
At night/noon (A.E : at noon = at twelve = giữa trưa (she was invited to the party at noon, but she was 15 minutes late))
At least = chí ít, tối thiểu >< most =" tối" once ="ngay" moment =" now" ving =" at" times =" đôi" first =" thoạt">< last =" cuối" day =" on">
Hãy cứ sử dụng và mắc lỗi, sau đó sửa sai. Đó là cách học hiệu quả nhất.
Bên cạnh đó, hãy chia giới từ thành từng mảng nhỏ như những gì mình đang làm sẽ giúp bạn học và nhớ một cách hệ thống hơn.
Chúc bạn thành công!
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Bài tập 2: Em hãy chuyển các câu điều kiện sau đây sang dạng đảo:
1. Should we meet at 9:30, will have plenty of time.
2. Were she to look in the fridge, she would find the milk
3. Were you to speak louder, your classmates would understand you.
4. were Dan to drive slowly, he would arrive safe .
5. should you swim in this lake, you’ll shiver from cold.
6. Should you press the green button, the door will unlock .
7. Had Mel asked her teacher, he’d have answered her questions.
8. Were i you ,I would call the office .
9. Were they to listen carefully, they might hear the woodpecker.
10. Shouldyou water the plants regularly , the soil won’t dry out .
11. were you to give the young boy this stick, he’d hurt himself.
12. should the cat hide in the tree, the dog won’t find it.
13. were he to wash his feet more often, his girlfriend would visit him more often.
14. were manh to go by train, he would read the newspaper
I. Fill in each blank with the correct preposition.
1. The price of electricity is going up _____ August.
2. They came to visit us _____ my birthday.
3. Did you have a good time _____ Christmas?
4. The children are really excited _____ their summer vacation.
5. We were very disappointed _____ the organization of the festival.
6. John missed a lot of lessons. He was ill _____ January to March.
7. Helen had said goodbye to everybody in the class _____ she left for the hometown.
8. My cat is very fond _____ fish.
9. I waited _____ 10 o’clock and then went home.
10. I can’t remember exactly when the accident happened. I think it was _____ nine and half past nine.
11. Are you acquainted _____ the lady?
12. _____ the children left, the house was very quiet.
13. These photographs were taken _____ a friend of mine.
14. The river Rhine flows _____ the North sea.
15. I shall meet you _____ the corner _____ the street.
16. I always come _____ school _____ foot.
17. He had learned the whole poem _____ heart.
18. He has waited _____ her for a long time.
19. He’s not very keen _____ watching football, but his wife is.
20. Are you worried _____ the final examination?
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. _____ time _____ time I will examine you on the work you have done.
A. From / to B. At / to C. In / to D. With / to
2. This village is inhabited _____ tens of thieves.
A. with B. to C. by D. for
3. God has bestowed _____ me many graces.
A. on B. for C. to D. with
4. Make a comment _____ this sentence!
A. to B. in C. on D. about
5. He’s a very wealthy man; a few hundred pounds is nothing _____ him.
A. for B. with C. to D. about
6. She does not show much affection _____ him.
A. with B. in C. for D. to
7. The clerk _____ that counter said those purses were _____ sale.
A. in/ for B. at/ on C. at/ in D. on/ on
8. Someone broke into the shop and made _____ with several TVs and videos.
A. of B. up C. out D. off
9. Old people like to descant _____ past memories.
A. in B. with C. on D. for
10. You should comply _____ the school rules.
A. to B. about C. with D. in
11. The people next door are furious _____ us _____ making so much noise last night.
A. at/ with B. with/ for C. for/ to D. about/ in
12. The Vietnamese participants always take part _____ sports events with great enthusiasm.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
13. He isn’t independent _____ any means. He depends _____ his father _____ everything.
A. by/ on/ in B. for/ on/ in C. of/ in/ for D. on/ in/ with
14. He may be quick _____ understanding but he isn’t capable _____ remembering anything.
A. in/ of B. on/ at C. at/ of D. of/ at
15. Mum is always busy _____ her work in the laboratory.
A. with B. at C. in D. of
16 Lan will stay there _____ the beginning in September _____ November.
A. from/ to B. till/ to C. from/ in D. till/ of
17. I would like to apply _____ the position of sales clerk that you advised in the Sunday newspaper.
A. for B. to C. with D. in
18. I have been looking _____ this book for months, and at last, I have found it.
A. over B. up C. for D. at
19. My sister is very fond _____ eating chocolate candy.
A. of B. with C. about D. at
20. Who’s going to look _____ the children while you’re away?
A. at B. up C. after D. over
ANSWER:
I. 1. in 2. on 3. at 4. about 5. with
6. from 7. before 8. of 9. until 10. between
11. with 12. After 13. by 14. into 15. at/ of
16. to/ on 17. by 18. for 19. on 20. about
II. 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. C
11. D 12. A 13. A 14. C 15. B 16. A 17. A 18. C 19. A 20. C
III. Gạch chân đáp án đúng
1) Your father is very kind (with/for/to/in) David.
2) Hurry or you will be late (for/at/on/from) school.
3) Were they present (in/at/on/about) the meeting?
4) She was confused (with/on/about/in) the dates.
5) His book is different (about/from/for/between) mine.
6) Your plan is similar (with/to/of/for) his.
7) The boy is afraid (of/on/in/about) snakes.
8) She is accustomed (with/to/on/of) getting up early.
9) He was successful (in/with/of/to) his job.
10) That student is very quick (with/at/for/about) mathematics.
11) Iraq is rich (on/for/to/in) oil.
12) Are you aware (with/to/of/for) the time?
13) Are you acquainted (to/with/in/of) this man?
14) He has been absent (from/of/to/with) school lately.
15) They are interested (in/on/about/with) buying a new house.
16) Smoking is harmful (for/with/to/about) our health.
17) She is serious (with/about/of/for) learning to be a doctor.
18) I couldn’t believe what he said. It was contrary (to/with/for/in) his thought.
19) Our study is very important (for/with/to/about) our future and useful (for/to/with/in) our country.
20) Don’t give up your hope. Be confident (of/about/in/with) yourself.
21) I have some tickets available (for/to/of/with) you.
22) Are you capable (with/of/for/to) that job?
23) He is accustomed (to/with/for/in) driving fast like this.
24) Are you confident (with/of/about/in) what she has said?
25) The room was available (with/for/to/on) 2 people.
26) Finally, Jack is successful (on/in/at/to) his trade.
27) This theatre is often crowded (with/to/on/about) viewers.
28) Your bag is similar (with/to/about/for) mine.
29) The bottle is full (with/of/in/at) water.
30) Poison is harmful (to/with/for/about) humans.
31) Cheques are useful (with/to/for/on) travellers.
32) Are you successful (on/in/at/to) your experiment?
33) She got back safe (for/from/with/to) her adventure.
34) It was very lucky (to/for/of/with) me that my bag was found.
35) He seems friendly (on/to/for/about) everyone in the village.
36) She was sad (about/for/with/to) my refusal.
37) Quang Linh is popular (with/for/to/in) folk songs.
38) The student is quick (with/at/on/to) understanding what the teacher explains.
39) The story is very pleasant (to/with/for/in) us.
40) He is very kind (to/of/with/for) me.
41) I’m capable (of/with/for/to) speaking two languages.
42) She is never late (to/for/with/from) work.
43) It was very nice (to/of/in/for) him to give me a lift.
44) Yesterday Nga was absent (with/from/to/for) class because she was ill.
45) Contrary (to/with/for/about) his doctor’s orders, he has gone back to work.
46) Don’t worry (about/with/to/for) the money! I’ll lend you.
47) They have been waiting (for/with/to/at) the bus for half an hour.
48) Why don’t you ask (with/to/for/on) a pay increase?
49) He took advantage (of/in/about/for) this opportunity to explain why he had done that.
50) The weeks went slowly (by/with/of/for).
51) You have to move this box to make room (for/to/about/with) the new television set.
52) Nowadays we rely increasingly (on/in/at/to) computers to regulate the flow of traffic in the town.
53) Translate these sentences (for/into/with/of) English.
54) Have you taken notice (to/for/of/with) the sign “No Smoking”?
55) Ken prefers Chinese food (about/to/over/with) French food.
56) Don’t shout (to/at/with/for) the child when he makes a mistake.
57) Last Sunday I was invited (to/on/in/at) his wedding party.
58) I have been looking (after/for/into/at) my dog for two days but I haven’t seen it yet.
59) I don’t care (about/for/with/to) what they have said.
60) I talked to him so enjoyably that I lost track (to/with/of/for) the time.
61) He spent too much money (with/on/to/in) that car.
62) Do you believe (on/at/to/in) God?
63) You must make allowance (to/for/with/of) him because he has been ill.
64) May I start now? Yes, go (up/down/ahead/back).
65) She caught sight (with/of/to/for) a car in the distance.
66) She is leaving (to/for/with/at) Paris.
67) Don’t make noise! I’m concentrating (to/on/in/at) the question.
68) Things are going (to/on/out/off) nicely.
69) She has suffered (from/to/with/about) her heart attack.
70) The exchange rate of dollars is going (up/down/on/with) from 16,000 VND to 15,750 VND for one US dollar.
71) We have lost touch (with/of/for/over) each other for a long time.
72) I must study hard to keep pace (with/of/for/to) my classmates.
73) The prices of petrol are going (up/down/on/out) from 52 US dollars to 54 US dollars for a barrel.
74) I usually regard him (with/in/as/at) my close friend.
75) Don’t make a fuss (over/on/at/of) such trifles.
76) The bomb has gone (out/off/over/with) in a crowded street.
77) Who will look (for/after/at/around) the child when you’re away?
78) Congratulate you (in/to/on/with) winning the game.
79) I feel very hot because the electricity has gone (off/out/along/after).
80) The plane crashed (into/on/in/with) the mountain.
81) I’ve lost my keys. Can you help me look (at/for/after/into) them?
82) The book is divided (to/in/into/for) three parts.
83) I wrote to the company asking them (to/for/about/with) more information about the job.
84) Many people regard him (as/to/in/of) one of the greatest pianists in the world.
85) Our teacher was very kind (of/to/for/with) us.
86) Her children are very quick (with/about/at/for) computer games.
87) This kind of music is popular (for/to/with/about) the young.
88) Boys are fond (in/of/on/at) playing football.
89) Last week the beach was overcrowded (of/over/with/for) people.
90) She’s very worried (for/with/at/about) her mother’s health.
91) Why are these two schools different (to/from/with/at) each other?
92) Most children are ill-prepared (to/for/from/at) employment.
93) Four-fifths of the world’s computers use programs (at/in/on/about) English.
94) Attending all the lectures is important (to/with/at/in) us.
95) English belongs (from/to/on/in) those who use it.
96) Clean air provides us (for/at/with/about) a healthy supply of oxygen.
97) My brother is very interested (in/at/on/about) chess but he is not good at it.
98) I don’t think he was present (in/at/on/of) the meeting yesterday.
99) Are you serious (for/about/with/over) learning to be an architect?
100) She has become very famous (for/at/on/with) her novels.
101) Mary always take good care (for/of/to/with) her children.
102) Henry was born (on/in/at/to) 1992.
103) Lisa is very good (at/with/in/about) chemistry.
104) The forest fire went (after/off/out/along) after two days.
105) I always find it hard to keep pace (up/with/for/on) Nam, one of the best students in my class.
106) What do you often do (in/on/at/of) the evening?
107) Smoking is not good (for/at/about/of) our health.
108) The interview was broadcast (on/in/at/for) radio and television.
109) That farmer succeeded (on/in/at/with) raising fish.
110) Clean air is necessary (with/for/about/of) our health.
111) The future of a country depends (in/at/on/from) the youth.
112) There is a great difference (from/between/about/for) these two things.
113) My father is used (to/on/in/at) living in the countryside.
114) My father isn’t pleased (for/about/with/from) my work.
115) Many people are involved (on/in/of/at) the use of English.
116) English provides ready access (with/to/for/of) the world scholarship.
117) She is always fed up (at/with/for/about) washing dishes after dinner.
118) The roofs are covered (with/about/by/for) red tiles.
119) My father insisted (in/on/of/at) building a new house.
120) We are looking forward (in/at/for/to) seeing you again.
KEY
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3. at
4. about
5. from
6. to
7. of
8. to
9. in
10. at
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12. of
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14. from
15. in
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18. to
19. to – for
20. of
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26. in
27. with
28. to
29. of
30. to
31. for
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33. from
34. to
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37. with
38. at
39. to
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41. of
42. for
43. of
44. from
45. to
46. about
47. for
48. for
49. of
50. by
51. for
52. on
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54. of
55. to
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57. to
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59. about
60. of
61. on
62. in
63. for
64. ahead
65. of
66. for
67. on
68. on
69. from
70. down
71. with
72. with
73. up
74. as
75. over
76. off
77. after
78. on
79. out
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85. to
86. at
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97. in
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Tham khảo:
Exercise 1: Điền các giới từ sau vào chỗ trống:
In On At X
1. Let's meet _____ Tuesday.
2. Let's meet ______ two hours.
3. I saw him ______ 3:00 PM.
4. Do you want to go there ________ the morning?
5. Let's do it _______ the weekend.
6. I can't work _______ night.
7. I'll be there _______ 10 minutes.
8. Let's meet at the park _______ noon.
9. I saw her ________ my birthday.
10. I like going to the beach _______ the summer.
11. I'll see you _________ next week.
12. He was born __________ 1991.
13. Did you see her _________ today.
14. It starts ________ tomorrow.
15. It was sunny ________ my birthday.
16. The bus collected us ________ 5 o'clock early ________ the morning.
17. What's on the TV __________ midnight.
18. The factory closed _________ June.
19. _________ the winter, it usually snows.
20. ________ Friday, she spoke to me.
21. What are you doing _________ the weekend.
22. They saw that car_________ half past ten.
23. The anniversary is __________ May 10th.
24. Where did you go _________ last summer.
25. The movie starts _________ 20 minutes.
26. _________ the moment, I'm busy.
27. They were very popular __________ the 1980s.
28. My appointment is __________ Thursday morning.
29. We had the meeting _________ last week.
30. Are you staying at home ________ Christmas Day.
31. I was born ________ September 15th
32. _________ 8 o'clock, I must leave.
33. I have English classes ______ Tuesdays.
34. Where were you ________Monday evening?
35. The children like to go to the park ________ the morning.
36. Henry's birthday is ___________ November.
37. Miss White gets up early, She has breakfast________6.00, then she goes to work________half past six
38. Justin Bieber was born __________ March 1, 1994.
39. Leaves turn red, gold and brown _________ autumn.
40. My friends like to go the movies __________ Saturdays.
41. The pilgrims arrived in America _______ 1620.
42. My sister likes to watch TV ___________ the evening.
43. _______Tuesday morning, there is a meeting_______8.00
44. I like to watch the parade ___________ Independence Day.
45. Hippies protested against the war _________ the 1960s.
46. We finished the marathon ________ the same time.
47. I have no time _____ the moment.
48. I shall see her _____ the beginning of the week.
49. Goodbye! See you _____ Monday.
50. We are going to the theatre_____ this evening
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer:
1. I arrive at work _____ nine o'clock.
A. at B. in C. to D. for
2. April comes _____ March.
A. after B. before C. during D. with
3. I get up ____ seven o'clock every morning.
A. till B. in C. for D. at
4. I had only a sandwich_______ lunch.
A. for B. to C. at D. by
5. They will come here ______11:30 AM.
A. between B. at C. for D. in
6. She has come here _____ yesterday.
A. since B. for C. on D. X
7. There is a meeting_____9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
A. till B. at C. on D. between
8. He was born_____15th, January.
A. on B. at C. in D. of
9. We have lived in Hanoi_____ 4 years.
A. since B. for C. at D. in
10. We will be there _____ 5:00 o'clock early_____ the morning.
A. on / in B. at / in C. in /on D. in / at
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