Question 1: Simon Lake drew the inspiration______La submarine of undersea travel and exploration from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. A. at B. by C. for D. of Question 2: The manager is directly responsible______the efficient running of the office A. about B. for C. at D. in Question 3: His choice of future career is quite similar______mine. A. at B. with C. for D. to Question 4: The children are highly excited______the coming summer holiday. A. with B. to C. for D. about Question 5: It was so noisy outside that she couldn’t concentrate______her work. A. in B. at C. with D. on Question 6: The sign warns people______the dangers of swimming in this river. A. about B. from C. with D. to Question 7: In the absence of any particular talent, their energy and enthusiasm can be harnessed for the benefit______their fellow human beings, and ultimately themselves. A. under B. of C. on D. out Question 8: A family is made up______people who care about one another. A. by B. from C. of D. with Question 9: All members of a family give and receive love and support______the others. A. of B. about C. for D. from Question 10: Strong families are the foundation of strong communities,______a strong foundation needed to construct a sturdy building. A. as B. like C. for D. since Question 11: When you carry______your responsibilities in the family, you are letting the family members know that you love them and that they can depend on you. A. on B. away C. along D. out Question 12: Scheduling a family meeting______a regular basis is a good way to make sure this activity happens. A. on B. in C. with D. by Question 13: Glass containers can be used______storing food or other items. A. for B. to C. of D. into Question 14: Bill Gates gave away ${4.6 billion in Microsoft shares in June______ his personal charity, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. A. on B. for C. to D. at Question 15: Many people say that the retirement age in Vietnam for men and women discriminates______women. A. against B. up C. towards D. on Question 16: Dehydration is the underlying cause______many chronic diseases." A. to B. for C. of D. by Question 17: The human heart is responsible for pumping blood______the body. A. through B. throughout C. in D. along Question 18: The urinary system helps eliminate a waste product called urea______ the body, which is produced when certain foods are broken down. A. of B. off C. from D. out Question 19: The skin, or integumentary system, is the body's largest organ, which protects us from the outside world, and is our first defense______bacteria, viruses and other pathogens. A. of B. upon C. to D. against Question 20: Accompaniment is a musical line that is secondary______the melody; and accompaniment parts support the melody. A. of B. in C. with D. to