CURSO: INGLES PROF. JOHN F.

GUEVARA PINTO

PRACTICE 8.
I go ___ school every morning.
COMPLETE THE GAPS USING PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE. a) to
READ CAREFULLY b) on
c) among
d) next to
My bedroom is decorated with pink, red and purple. (1)___ the
e) None of the above
center of my bedroom, there is a large bed. Next, to the bed
there is a bedside table with a vase of flowers (2)___ it. There
9.
is a large wardrobe to the (3)___ of my bed with a computer
Gasoline is priced ___ 12 soles a liter.
table, cupboards and shelves built into it. There is a coat
a) for
stand (4)____ the closet. There are three round red mats on
b) at
the floor (5)___ my bed. There are also three small cupboards
(6)___ the wall (7)___ my bed. I keep my favorite things there. c) in
d) behind
e) onto
1.
a) in 10.
b) on Go and stand ___ Mary and Jeff.
c) among a) among
d) next to b) into
e) None of the above c) onto
d) between
2. e) None of the above
a) in
b) among 11.
c) on The bus will arrive ___ five minutes. (Meaning, after the end
d) in front of of five minutes).
e) below a) in
b) within
3. c) on
a) on d) into
b) in e) up
c) in front of
d) between 12.
e) left She rode her motorbike ___ a narrow road.
a) into
4. b) between
a) in c) among
b) on d) over
c) above e) along
d) next to
e) None of the above 13.
The stores will be closed ___Christmas.
5. a) in
a) in front of b) at
b) next c) through
c) between d) next to
d) in e) across
e) a and c are correct
14.
6. Joan looked ___ the window.
a) in a) into
b) on b) among
c) among c) through
d) next d) between
e) None of the above e) in
7. 15.
a) in Let’s meet up ___ the Eiffel Tower.
b) above a) in
c) between b) on
d) near c) onto
e) b and d are correct d) at
e) far from
COMPLETE THE GAPS USING PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE,
LOCATION, TIME, AND MOVEMENT. READ CAREFULLY
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16.
She walked ___ the living room and answered the phone. 25.
a) at I always go to bed ___ 11:00 p.m.
b) on a) at
c) into b) in
d) onto c) on
e) far from d) close
e) among
17.
I’ll take my driving exam ___ a week. 26.
a) in Coming back home, they got ___ the bus and rang the bell.
b) on a) in
c) onto b) on
d) at c) off
e) over d) out
e) over
18.
Watching cartoons, the roadrunner ran ___ the wall but the 27.
coyote couldn’t. I am expecting the order to come ___ Wednesday.
a) into a) in
b) on b) on
c) through c) into
d) next to d) around the
e) far from e) at

19. 28.
She spent her holiday cooking ___ the kitchen. Christopher Columbus sailed ___ the Atlantic Ocean.
a) on a) below
b) into b) off
c) in c) above
d) next to d) at
e) in front of e) None of the above

20. 29.
You must go ___ the stairs to get to the second floor. I will wait for you ___ the corner.
a) down a) in
b) up b) over
c) over c) into
d) among d) at
e) in e) below

21. 30.
Be sure to divide the candy ___ all the children. The helicopter flew ___ the city.
a) into a) at
b) behind b) over
c) between c) below
d) among d) off
e) at e) among

22. 31.
John ran ___ the classroom to grab his schoolbag. I arrived home ___ Christmas Day.
a) into a) at
b) over b) on
c) onto c) in front of
d) close d) under
e) behind e) above

23. 32.
The hospital is ___ the school. Samuel jumped ___ the fence.
a) in a) in
b) on b) under
c) off c) into
d) around d) over
e) near e) None of the above

24. 33.
From the third floor, John ran ___ the stairs to catch the bus. The best weather is ___ the autumn.
a) down a) in
b) over b) on
c) onto c) onto
d) at d) over
e) above e) next to