Using prepositions/prepositional phrases of place

IN
in a building, in a room, in a box, in a line, in a row, in a queue
in a garden, in the city center, in a town, in the countryside
in a pool, in the sea, in a river, in the sky, in the world
in an office, in bed, in a department
in a book, in a picture, in a photograph, in a letter 
AT
at the bus stop, at the door, at the window
at the roundabout, at reception
at the top (of), at the bottom (of), at the end (of) 
at the front/back of the house
ON
on the ceiling, on the door, on the table, on the floor
on her nose, on a page, on an island, on a river, on the coast
on the left/right, on the left-hand side/right-hand side
on the ground floor, on the first floor, on the second floor 
on the way to..

IN /AT
There were a lot of people in the shop. It was very crowded.
Go along this road, then turn left at the shop.
There is a TV in the corner of the living room.
The garden is at the back of the house.
I was sitting in the back of the car when we crashed.

AT / ON
There is somebody at the door. Shall I go and see who it is?
There is a notice on the door. It says ‘Do not disturb’.
There is a post box at/on the corner of the street.
I signed my name on the back of the photograph. 
We were at the back (of the cinema), so we couldn’t see very well.

Câu hỏi 1
EXERCISE 7:
Using prepositions and prepositional phrases in the description 
Read the following paragraph describing the painting, Watson and the Shark by
John Singleton Copley (1778) and fill in the missing prepositions/prepositional
phrases. 
     Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley (1778) is a meaningful painting
in
about a dramatic rescue (1)Trả lời the sea on a stormy night. (2)Trả lời
on
of the painting, there are some young men (3)Trả lời an old small boat. Their
faces appear panic because a huge terrible shark with an open mouth and sharp
in
teeth is attacking their boat. One of the men is naked (4)Trả lời the water, so he is

very cold now. The cruel shark is reaching (5)Trả lời him, so he looks horrified
on
and hopeless. All of his friends (6)Trả lời the boat are trying their best to rescue
him. One man with a long spear in his hands is trying to kill the shark. 

Câu hỏi 2
EXERCISE 8:
Using adjectives and prepositions correctly
Read the following paragraphs and fill in the missing adjective and prepositional
phrases given in the box.
My roommates and I share a refrigerator. My roommate’s half of our refrigerator is
very (1)  neat . On the top shelf is a carton of milk, a pitcher of orange juice, and a
bottle of mineral water. These are arranged in a straight line on the shelf. (2)  On the
next shelf  are cans of soda. These are carefully lined up in rows. Orange soda is
(3)  In the first row , cola in the second, and lemon-lime in the third. On the third
shelf, he keeps (4)  dairy  products such as butter, cheese, eggs and yogurt. On the
bottom shelf sit (5)  plastic  containers of leftovers. These are neatly arranged by
size. The large ones are in the back, and the small ones are (6)  in the front  . There
are two drawers (7)  in the bottom of the refrigerator. In his drawer, my roommate
keeps vegetable and fruit. Each item is in a separate plastic bag (8)  in the drawer  .
In conclusion, my roommate is an (9)  organized  person and his half of our
refrigerator really reflects his personality. 
My half of our refrigerator is messy and disorganized. On the top shelf sits a box of
(10) broken  eggs. Old carrots and brown salami share the second shelf with hard
(11)  green  bread and soft lettuce. On the third shelf, (12)  leftover  pizza lies under
a bowl of (13)  three-week-old  spaghetti. The bottom drawer holds an interesting
combination of paper bags of food from McDonals’, Taco Bell, and the Chinese
Kitchen. A disgusting, (14)  smelly  puddle covers the bottom. My roommate and I
are different, but we get along very well.   
(Adapted from Hogue, A. (2008), First Steps in Academic Writing, 
2nd  Edition, The Longman Academic Writing Series, Level 2,
Pearson Longman- page 99)