Grammar.

Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition where

necessary. Open the brackets and underline the right variant using the words
in bold. 22 p _____
1. The baby takes after / off / of his father.
2. We had a nice party at Charless /Charles flat.
3. When we entered the office we (discover)________________________ that many
things_________________________ (steal). Everyone/Each had lost
something/anything. Every/some money (scatter)
________________________________ on the floor.
4. As a child I was used to / used to have a good memory but as Ive got older its got
worse.
5. A large reception (organize) ________________________________________ for the
professor before he arrived.
6. Im so desperate. I wish I (not move)______________________________________ to this
place.
7. Although weve lived in the city for several years we still (didnt use to / arent
used to / dont get used to) it.
8. Mary looked (happily/happy) at her daughter. She looked (happily/happy).
9. The trip to France, hed said, would (broaden/broad)________________ our horizons
and provide us with both (amuse/amusement)____________ and education.
10. My aunts earnings (are/is)__________ very low.
11. Do you mind to tell / telling me how old your boy-friend is / is your boyfriend?
12. The Smiths told her they (hope)________________________she
(lend)___________________ them her car. They added that theirs
(repair)______________________ at that time.

Grammar. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition where

necessary. Open the brackets and underline the right variant using the words
in bold. 22 p _____
13. The baby takes after / off / of his father.
14. We had a nice party at Charless /Charles flat.
15. When we entered the office we (discover)________________________ that many
things_________________________ (steal). Everyone/Each had lost
something/anything. Every/some money (scatter)
________________________________ on the floor.
16. As a child I was used to / used to have a good memory but as Ive got older its
got worse.
17. A large reception (organize) ________________________________________ for the
professor before he arrived.
18. Im so desperate. I wish I (not move)______________________________________ to this
place.

19. Although weve lived in the city for several years we still (didnt use to / arent
used to / dont get used to) it.
20. Mary looked (happily/happy) at her daughter. She looked (happily/happy).
21. The trip to France, hed said, would (broaden/broad)________________ our horizons
and provide us with both (amuse/amusement)____________ and education.
22. My aunts earnings (are/is)__________ very low.
23. Do you mind to tell / telling me how old your boy-friend is / is your boyfriend?
24. The Smiths told her they (hope)________________________she
(lend)___________________ them her car. They added that theirs
(repair)______________________ at that time.