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REMEDIAL EXERCISE: PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
Complete with the missing preposition.
Careful! In one place, a preposition is not needed.
01. Jim is............... the office.
02. His wife is............... home.
03. He is sitting................... his desk.
04. She is working.................. the kitchen table.
05. He has papers................. his desk.
06. She has a cookery book open ................... the table.
07. Jim goes................ the office................ eight.
08. His wife stays............... home................ ten; then she goes..................... the supermarket.
09. ..................... the supermarket, she buys groceries.
10. She walks.................. her house.................. the supermarket.
11. She walks..................... the end of her street.................. a busy road.
12. The courses is just.................. the corner.
13. She buys groceries ................ the courses and vegetables................. an open market.
14. Jim works.............. the top floor .................. an office block.
15. He takes a lift (elevator).................... and.............
16. The only exciting thing that happened to Jim was that once the lift stopped............... the
eighth and ninth floors and Jim was stuck................ it.
17. He sat................. the floor until help came.
18. When she has a lot to buy, Mary takes the car and parks................ the car park,
close................. the store.
19. ..................... the supermarket, she walks................. the aisles, pushing her
trolley.................. the rows of shelves.
20. She pays.................. the checkout, loads the groceries.................... the boot (trunk) of her
car, and drives................. home.
Exercise Answers :
1)at; 2)at; 3)at;4)at;5)on;6)on;7)to-at;8)at-until-to;9)at;10)from;
11)to-to;12)round/on;13)at-at;14)on-of;15)up-down;16)between-in;17)on;18)in;
19)in/inside/at-along/down-between;20)at-into-no preposition.

PREPOSITIONS 02 : REMEDIAL EXERCISE
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
Complete.
01. The movie starts....................... 2.30.
02. The restaurant opens..................... the evening only.
03. Her birthday is.................... Thursday.
04. The restaurant closes................... midnight.
05. We usually have lunch......................... one.
06. He leaves for New York..................... Friday.
07. The plane takes off....................... 14.50.
08. He returns....................... March 24.
09. We usually go................ holiday.............. the summer.
10. He went to Florida................ February.
11. We are leaving................ three days.
12. He goes to work early................... the morning.
13. They eat dinner.................... the evening.
14. The train always leaves................ time.
15. Will we be................. time to catch it?
16. Too late! We weren't...................... time.
17. Don't be late! Be............... time for the start of the race.
18. What were you doing................ 1989?
19. We stay up late........................ New Year's Eve.
20. We are off to the seaside..................... the
Exercise Answers :
1)at;2)in;3)on;4)at;5)at;6)on;7)at;8)on;9)on-in;10)in;
11)in;12)in;13)in;14)on;15)in;16)in;17)in;18)in;19)on;20)for.
04 MORE PREPOSITIONS
ELEMENTARY REVIEW
Complete.
1. I am leaving for Paris........... Tuesday.

2. The match starts........... three.
3. She is having a party............. her birthday.
4. We are going away................ Christmas.
5. They don't work.............. Sunday.
6. The cinema opens.............. two.
7. We eat too much................ Christmas Day.
8. We have a holiday............... Saturday.
9. My birthday is................ May 10.
10. Her birthday is............... April.
11. We must finish the work............. Friday.
12. We sleep.............. night.
13. We work............. day.
14. He died............. the age of 92.
15. We get up early................ the morning.
16. What time do we have to be............... the airport?
17. They live............. that house.
18. He lives.............. 24 West Street.
19. They live.............. New York.
20. I am staying........... that hotel.
Exercise Answers :
1.on ;2.at; 3.on(for); 4.for(at); 5.on; 6.at; 7.on; 8.on; 9.on; 10.in;
11.by(on?) ; 12.at; 13.by; 14.at; 15.in; 16.at; 17.at(in); 18.at; 19.in; 20.at.

09 ELEMENTARY USAGE
Complete the blanks with one missing word.
01. The little child stood ....................................... the chair in order to see out of the window.
02. She's the office gossip and knows everything ............................... everybody.
03. Ice melts when the temperature is ....................................... zero.
04. The work of a government adviser is done ................................ secret, behind closed doors.
05. His confession seemed ....................................... make his guilt absolutely certain, beyond

all reasonable doubt.
06. The soldier saw his girl-friend when he was .................................. duty.
07. The golfer got ....................................... difficulties when his ball ended up in the rough,
twenty metres off the fairway.
08. We must keep the formula in as secure a place ............................ possible, under lock and
key.
09. After his illness, he was as weak ....................................... a kitten.
10. The boss wanted to know the reason ................................ his secretary was late.
11. A taxi-driver has to be good .................................. remembering street names.
12. I haven't been to the movies ....................................... last April.
13. The baby-sitter ..................................... after the children while the parents went to the
opera.
14. He failed his driving test five times but in the ............................... he passed.
Exercise Answers :
1.on; 2.about; 3.below; 4.in; 5.to; 6.off; 7.into; 8.as; 9.as; 10.why; 11.at; 12.since; 13.looked;
14.end.
10 ELEMENTARY USAGE
Complete the blanks with one missing word.
01. Servicing a large car such as a Cadillac or Mercedes costs lots ............................. money.
02. After the cow died, its calf was brought ............................. by the farmer's children.
03. I've looked ............................. for my keys and simply cannot find them.
04. The reason I failed is that I did not work hard ............................. .
05. You need a ............................. of scissors to cut open the packet.
06. Don't keep it to yourself. ............................. me the secret.
07. She had a party ............................ her birthday.
08. I haven't been on holiday ............................. the year before last.
09. I would like to diet but I am a little too fond ............................. chocolate.
10. Let's pay separately. You pay for your ticket and I'll pay for .............................
11. That is the woman ............................. handbag was stolen in the tube train.
12. Believe it or ............................., P G Wodehouse is the most entertaining author I've ever

read.
13. In spite ............................ working until the early hours of the morning, he still didn't finish
his work.
14. How long have you ............................. living in London?
Exercise Answers :
1.of 2.up 3. everywhere 4. enough 5. pair 6. Tell 7.on 8. since 9. of
10. for mine. 11. whose 12. not 13. of 14.been
16 Time Statements with "Since", "For" and "Ago"
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