Prepositions Nv 2012

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Put in suitable prepositions

We don’t go ____ school ____ Sundays.

Wait ______ me _____ the bus-stop.

Come _____ ten ______ Friday morning. Our cat has been bitten _____ a dog.

There’s no bus; we’ll have to go ____

foot. We went _____ the seaside ______ car.*



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Practice cont.

The burglar got in ______ the window.

She looked _______ _____ the window.

The boy ran _____ _____ the house.

He ran away ______ home when he was 13.

Read _____ line 10 ____ line 20 ____ page 7.

He spoke _____ me _____ his hands ____

his pockets. Don’t look ______ me like that!

Don’t go out ____ the rain ______ anumbrella.



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The cat is hiding ____ us ____ the table.

Let’s go _____ a walk.

He put _____ his coat and took the dog ____ a walk.

* put on ≠ take off put off? – take on?

Do you always get ___ ____ 6 o’clock _____ the morning?



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The London plane takes _____ _____midnight.

When you grow _____, you will beallowed to go _____ _____ yourself ____night, but not ______ then.

She is ____ the concert. Somebody is _____ the door.





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Mark was born ____ 1972.

His birthday is _____ January 17th.

Write the answers ____ English.Afterwards, translate them _____ French

____ the end everything turned out well.

____ the end ____ the play the mainactor fell ____.

I’ll wake you _____ _____ the morning.



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I saw him _____ a sunny day ____ May.

The Browns are ____ the station now.

She will be here _____ a month. Listen ____ my advice!

Can you finish the work ____ tomorrow?

We must get rid ____ him.

You mustn’t stay away ______ school.



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_____ other things, he didn’t come ____

time.

Just ______ you and me, do you believehim?

The plane was flying _____ the clouds.

The guests will arrive ____ five. This is the key _____ the front door.





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The little boy is afraid ____ being alone ____ the dark.

A stranger entered _____ the house. What are you looking ____? My ring. I

don’t know where I’ve put it.

You can get _____ the bus here and get

_____ at the next stop. She is always ____ a hurry.



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It usually rains _____ autumn.

The Atkins family is ____ holiday.

Our two countries were ____ war. He died _____ pneumonia a year ago.

The money was stolen _____ the bank.

The burglar was wounded _____ the leg.

John Smith was accused _____ driving _____the influence ____ alcohol.



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I’m travelling ____ Italy ____ business.

The price depends ___ the type of the room.

Billy, take care _____ your little brother whileI’m out.

Mr Ahrens was sentenced _____ six months’

imprisonment.

He was charged ______ driving _____ fullspeed in the centre of the town.



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He was arrested ______ forging thecontract.

Believe me! I didn’t do it ____ purpose. I need a team I can rely _____.

The defendant was found guilty _____conspiracy.

If you are ____ trouble, call meimmediately.



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Yes, I agree ________ you.

Have you applied ______ the job?

I can deal _______ any enquiries. We discussed ______ the problem.

Wait a sec. I’m phoning ____ the office.

The two men robbed the woman _____ her

savings.

They stole $ 2,000 ______ her.



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_____ the age ____ 18 he was sent ____prison ______ theft.

We heard that Bill wasn’t ______ arrestbut was helping the police _____ theirenquiries.

He was wounded ______ the shoulder

____ a bullet fired ______ a window. The house is _____ fire!



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He was fined _____ parking his car ____a no-parking area.

They insisted ____ seeing mydocuments.

It never occurred ____ me to ask him _____ proof _____ his identity.

They succeeded _____ escaping _____the prison.



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She threw stones ____ her attackers,trying to drive them _____.

This regulation doesn’t apply ____ you. You are _____ (less than) 18.

Don’t ask the office _____ information. I

will provide you _____ all theinformation you need.



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Did you hear ______ the accident?

Who’s Ron Mason? I’ve never heard

____ him. We haven’t heard _____ her for months.

Did you like the play? What do you think

_____ it? What are you thinking ______?



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Are you ____ your own? (alone) – No, I’m ____a friend _____ mine.

How do I get _____ the nearest bank?

Go ____ the end _____ this street and turnright _____ the traffic light. The bank is ____your left.

He told lies ____ the police. I’m not surprised.

He told _____ me a pack ____ lies yesterday.





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