GIỚI TỪ VÀ CỤM GIỚI TỪ

Giới từ có thể đi kèm Danh
từ, Đại từ, Danh Động từ Ving
tạo thành cụm giới từ

Đứng trước

Danh động từ

Đại từ

Danh từ

Vị trí, chức năng

Tính từ

Trạng từ

Bổ nghĩa cho Danh từ
Ex: The book on the desk is mine

Bổ nghĩa cho Chủ ngữ
Ex: The information is of use

Bổ nghĩa cho Động từ
Ex: He solved the problem by himself

Bổ nghĩa cho Tính từ
Ex: The language program was successful for one year

Bổ nghĩa cho Mệnh đề
Ex: In my opinion, we must cut travel expenses

Phân loại

Thời gian

In, On, At

By, Until, Till

I have to finish the project by Thursday
The shop is open until 11 o'clock in the evening

From, Since

The contract will be effective from Monday
She has been working for a publishing company since last October

For, During

He will stay in Tokyo for three days to meet his friend
He made a speech during the conference

In, Within

I will finish the report in/ within thirty minutes

Over, Through (Out)

My English has improved over the last three months
I will examine the survey through next Friday

Nơi chốn

At, In

At the corner, at Yale university, at the entrance

Above vs Below

A plane is flying above the clouds
I can see my small fish below the surface of the lake

Beneath vs On

Something is beneath the carpet on the floor
There is a book on the desk

Over vs Under

There is a bridge over the river
A boy is resting under a tall tree

Between vs Among

The computer stands between the telephone and the printer
The teacher is sitting among the students

Behind vs In front of

The post office is behind the restaurant
There's a statue in front of the building

Beside, By, Next to

The copy machine is beside/by/next to the potted plant

Against

A guitar is leaning against the wall

Around

There is a flower shop around the corner

Near

I live near the subway station

Thoughout

They sell their products throughout the world

Định hướng

For, Toward, To

I'm leaving for Boston this evening
Driving to work takes her about an hour
She walking toward the beach

Into vs Out of

He went in to/ out of the audiorium at 2 o'clock

Through

They passed through the park on his way home

Across

A pedestrian is walking across the street

Along

Tourists like to stroll along the river

Phương tiện hoặc mục đích

For

By

With

The company increased sales by changing the color of the product

Are you learning Chinese for pleasure ?

She cut the apple ưith the knife

At 7 o'clock, at 8a.m, at noon, at night
In the morning, in April, in the spring, in 2017
On Sunday, on April 26, on your birthday

Nguyên nhân hoặc lý do

For

From

At

She was surprised at the news

The concert was cancelled for the lack of interest

She felt sick from ovework

Các giới từ khác

About, Of, On

What do you think about the decision ?
They had a discussion on the renovation of the office
He told me the news of the accident

As

He made the final decision as team leader

Except (for)

All employees except (for) the IT staff must attend the seminar

Not with standing

The law was passed, not with standing the mayor's opposition

Giới từ đặc biệt

Excluding, Including

Considering

Following

Concerning = Regarding

The manager asked some questions concerning the future of the company

She is still very active, considering her age

The restaurant is open every day including holidays

He was in charge of the business following the retirement of the director

Cụm giới từ

Inspite of (=Besides)

Instead of

In addition to (=Besides)

Thanks to

Because of = Due to

Because of the heavy rain, the game was canceled

Working as a manager requires extra time in addition to regular working hours

In spite of this hard work, he couldn't finish the project by the deadline

I usually have a small snack instead of a full meal for lunch

Thanks to you, it was a great success