Prepositions

Try to guess the correct preposition:

1) Autumn comes ____________ summer.

2) We shall go ___________ the theatre.

3) May I come __________ your room?

4) Our lessons begin ___________ nine.

5) Winter begins ____________ December.

6) Sometimes she gets to work ____________ foot.

7) Lots of things depend __________ you.

8) What has happened ___________ you?

9) Many outstanding people have graduated ____________ Oxford.

10) The academic year begins ____________ the first of September.

11) Have you read any books ___________ Jane Austen?

12) The book belongs __________ me.

13) Letter B comes ____________ A and C in the alphabet.

14) I have known him ___________ six months.

15) I used to live ___________ Nottingham when I was a child.

16) Julia goes to her fitness class ____________ Tuesdays.

17) I got ___________ at 6am this morning.

18) Mary isn't available _____________ the moment.

19) Waiter, there's a fly ____________ my soup.

20) Can you tell me the way ______________ the bank?

21) Room 101 is ____________ the first floor; your mother-in-law's already there
waiting for you.
KEYS:

1) after

2) to

3) into

4) at

5) in

6) on

7) on

8) to

9) from

10) on

11) by

12) to

13) between

14) for

15) in

16) on

17) up

18) at

19) in

20) to

21) on