Wednesday 18 September 2013

Preposition: Answer

1. The children are swimming in the river.
2. I think there is someone at the door.
3. They were in the bus when it began to rain.
4. We stood one after other in the queue.
5. There was a big truck in front of me, so I couldn't drive fast.
6. She spoke in our club about environment pollution.
7. He is in prison for his crimes.
8. You can see an ice-cream shop on the corner of the street.
9. We live on the ground floor in our apartment.
10. Write the password on a piece of paper.
11. The dog is hiding under the sofa.
12. Please put the fruit in the bowl. 

A. Complete these sentences with the right prepositions.

1. The shop is closed on Sundays.
2. I looked for my bag for two hours , but I could not find it.
3. The fair lasted for two weeks.
4. The noisy neighbours were playing music all at the night.
5. I came home late in the evening.
6. I am going to London on Saturday.
7. It snows very little here in the winter.
8. I love going for walks on a sunny day.
9. I have a meeting at 9 o'clock.
10. The World Cup will begin in May this year.
11. I play tennis for two hours every day.
12. In five years time , I want to publish my own book.

B. Complete the sentences by choosing the right prepositions from the brackets.

1. I never drink coffee after breakfast.
2. The manager left the room during the meeting to answer a phone call.
3. Sarah is usually in a tearing hurry in the mornings because she has to leave home very early.
4. My friend has invited me to her birthday party on Sunday.
5. Tom is going to France in December meet his fiancee.
6. He was born on Christmas day.
7.  I lived in Greece in the 1990s.
8. Tanya learned to drive a car in four weeks!
9. The children usually wake up at 8 o'clock on Sundays.
10. On Saturday night we decided to go to a late night film.
11. What did you do on the weekend?
12.John settled down to read a book before dinner since he had come home early.

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