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Prepositions: at, to
Preposition/adverb: in
Insert suitable prepositions in the following.
1. Could I speak to Tom, please? Im afraid Tom is at work. But Jack is in. Would you like to
speak to him?
2. How do I get to the air terminal? Turn right at the end of this street and you will see it in front of
you.
3. He started going to school at the age of five. So now he has been at school for ten years. He is
leaving at the end of this year.
4. He goes to his office every day except Sunday. On Sundays, he stays at home and works in
the garden.
5. I think I left my umbrella in the bus. Id better write to the Lost Property Office.
6. We arrived at the airport in good time for the plane.
7. Can I look up a word in your dictionary? I left mine at home.
8. Our train arrived in York at 6:30. Paul met us at the station.
9. Have you been to the theatre recently? Yes, I was at the Old Vic last night.
10. Im returning to France at the end of this term. Are you coming back to England after the
holidays?
11. He isnt living at home now, but if you write to his home, theyll forward the letter to his new
address.
12. I went to bed early but I couldnt get to sleep because the people in the next room were talking
so loudly.
13. At first I found the work very tiring, but in a few weeks I got used to it.
14. There was an accident at the crossroads at midnight last night.
15. In the daytime the streets are crowded but at night they are quite deserted.
At, by, in, into, of, off, on, out (of), to, under, with
1. Im going to Hong Kong on Monday with Tom. Would you like to come with us?
2. Are you going by bus? No, were going in Toms car.
3. The car stopped at the traffic lights and wouldnt start again, so the driver got out and pushed it
to the side of the road.
4. Someone threw a stone at the speaker. It hit him at the head and knocked his glasses off.
5. Children get presents at Christmas and on their birthdays.
6. He arrived in London at 6 p.m. on a foggy November day. We often have fogs in November.
7. How do I get to the Public Library?
8. Go to the end of this street and turn right; turn left at the next traffic lights and then take the
second turning to your right. This will bring you to Brook Street, and youll find the library on
your left.
9. The boy was leaning against the wall with his hands in his pockets.
10. Mr. Jones is very keen on punctuality. His lessons start dead on time and you get into terrible
trouble if youre late.
11. Dont leave your luggage in the corridor. Itll be in everyones way. Bring it to the compartment
and put it on the rack.
12. He sits at his desk all day with his head in his hands. It gets on my nerves.
13. I buy a newspaper on my way to the station and read it on the train. By the time I get to
London, Ive read most of it.
14. He was charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol.
15. Can I have Monday off? Or Can I have a holiday on Monday? I want to go to my grandsons
wedding.