preposition

Question 1

Given + sth

Answer 1

considering a particular thing: (xem xét đến sth)
–> Given his age, he’s a remarkably fast runner.

Question 2

Upon + N/Ving = On (trên)
/əˈpɑːn/

Answer 2

Upon her head, she wore a black velvet hat.

Question 3

afterward (adv) + SVO

Answer 3

after the time mentioned:
–> We had tea, and afterward we sat in the garden for a while.

Question 4

Regarding + N = About = Concerning (về)

Answer 4

The company is being questioned regarding its employment policy.

Question 5

following

Answer 5

after:
–> Following the dinner, there will be a dance.

Question 6

whereas (liên từ) + SVO

Answer 6

trong khi, có sự mâu thuẫn
compared with the fact that; but:
–> You eat a huge plate of food for lunch, whereas I have just a sandwich.

Question 7

Owing to = Because of
/ˈoʊ.ɪŋ ˌtuː/

Answer 7

The concert has been cancelled owing to lack of interest.

Question 8

futhermore (adv)

Answer 8

in addition (sự tương đồng khi bổ sung ý)
–> The house is beautiful. Furthermore, it’s in a great location.

Question 9

until + N/SVO
–> không có until + V-ing

Answer 9

–> I was up until three o’clock trying to get it finished!
–> Shouldn’t we wait until Antony’s here?

Question 10

around + N
–> thiỉnh thoảng + Ving

Answer 10

We sat around the table.