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Put in the correct preposition (at, in, on, or no preposition):

1. Lucy is arriving February the 13th 8 o'clock the morning.

2. The weather is often terrible in London January.

3. It’s better to get a taxi if you are out alone night.

4. She got married September.

5. They usually go to the south of France the summer.

6. Columbus sailed to the Americas the 16th century.

7. The Beatles were popular the 1960s.

8. I graduated from university 2001.

9. His birthday is June.

10. I usually go to my parents’ house Christmas. We eat turkey together

Christmas Day.

11. The train leaves tomorrow morning 8:00 AM.

12. I love going skiing January.

13. We met at the restaurant 8 pm.

14. The class is 9am Monday mornings.

15. I like to drink coffee the morning and tea the afternoon.

16. We went out for dinner last Wednesday.

17. She left London the 4th of March.

18. I had a party my birthday.

19. Lucy went to New York New Year.

20. We’re meeting lunchtime next Tuesday.


Answers: ( _ means you don’t need a preposition)

1. Lucy is arriving on February the 13th at 8 o'clock in the morning.

2. The weather is often terrible in London in January.

3. It’s better to get a taxi if you are out alone at night.

4. She got married in September.

5. They usually go to the south of France in the summer.

6. Columbus sailed to the Americas in the 16th century.

7. The Beatles were popular in the 1960s.

8. I graduated from university in 2001.

9. His birthday is in June.

10. I usually go to my parents’ house at Christmas. We eat turkey together on

Christmas Day.

11. The train leaves tomorrow morning at 8:00 AM.

12. I love going skiing in January.

13. We met at the restaurant at 8 pm.

14. The class is at 9am on Monday mornings.

15. I like to drink coffee in the morning and tea in the afternoon.

16. We went out for dinner _ last Wednesday.

17. She left London on the 4th of March.

18. I had a party on my birthday.

19. Lucy went to New York at New Year.

20. We’re meeting at lunchtime _ next Tuesday.


Put in the correct preposition (at, in, on, or no preposition):

1. There was a loud noise which woke us up midnight.


2. Do you usually eat chocolate eggs Easter?
3. What are you doing the weekend?
4. last week, I worked until 9pm every night.
5. My father always reads the paper breakfast time.
6. She plays tennis Fridays.
7. The trees here are really beautiful the spring.
8. I’ll see you Tuesday afternoon, then.
9. Shakespeare died 1616.
10. She studies every day.
today.
11. John is going to buy the presents
the morning.
12. In my hometown the shops open early
13. She met her husband _ 1998.
14. The party is next Saturday.
15. We are meeting Friday morning.
16. I often get sleepy the afternoon.
17. His daughter was born _ the 24th of August.
18. Mobile phones became popular the nineties.
19. The meeting will take place this afternoon.
20. Luckily the weather was perfect her wedding day.
Answers: ( _ means no preposition)

1. There was a loud noise which woke us up at midnight.


2. Do you usually eat chocolate eggs at Easter?
3. What are you doing at the weekend?
4. _ last week, I worked until 9pm _ every night.
5. My father always reads the paper at breakfast time.
6. She plays tennis on Fridays.
7. The trees here are really beautiful in the spring.
8. I’ll see you on Tuesday afternoon, then.
9. Shakespeare died in 1616.
10. She studies _ every day.
11. John is going to buy the presents _ today.
12. In my hometown the shops open early in the morning.
13. She met her husband in 1998.
14. The party is _ next Saturday.
15. We are meeting on Friday morning.
16. I often get sleepy in the afternoon.
17. His daughter was born on the 24th of August.
18. Mobile phones became popular in the nineties.
19. The meeting will take place _ this afternoon.
20. Luckily the weather was perfect on her wedding day.
1. He’s swimming the river.
2. Where’s Julie? She’s school.
3. The plant is the table.
the bath.
4. There is a spider
the bowl.
5. Please put those apples _
6. Frank is holiday for three weeks.
7. There are two pockets this bag.
8. I read the story the newspaper.
9. The cat is sitting the chair.
10. Lucy was standing the bus stop.
11. I'll meet you the cinema.
12. She hung a picture _ the wall.
13. John is the garden.
14. There's nothing TV tonight.
15. I stayed home all weekend.
16. When I called Lucy, she was the bus.
17. There was a spider the ceiling.
18. Unfortunately, Mrs Brown is hospital.
19. Don't sit the table, sit a chair.
20. There are four cushions _ the sofa.
Answers:

1. He’s swimming in the river.


2. Where’s Julie? She’s at school.
3. The plant is on the table.
4. There is a spider in the bath.
5. Please put those apples in the bowl.
6. Frank is on holiday for three weeks.
7. There are two pockets on this bag.
8. I read the story in the newspaper.
9. The cat is sitting on the chair.
10. Lucy was standing at the bus stop.
11. I'll meet you in the cinema.
12. She hung a picture on the wall.
13. John is in the garden.
14. There's nothing on TV tonight.
15. I stayed at home all weekend.
16. When I called Lucy, she was on the bus.
17. There was a spider on the ceiling.
18. Unfortunately, Mrs Brown is in hospital.
19. Don't sit on the table, sit on a chair.
20. There are four cushions on the sofa.
1. The wine is the bottle.
2. Pass me the dictionary, it's the bookshelf.
3. Jennifer is work.
4. Berlin is Germany.
5. You have something your face.
6. Turn left the traffic lights.
7. She was listening to classical music the radio.
8. He has a house the river.
9. The answer is the bottom of the page.
10. Julie will be the plane now.
11. There are a lot of magnets the fridge.
12. She lives London.
13. John is a taxi. He's coming.
14. I'll meet you the airport.
15. She stood the window and looked out.
16. The cat is the house somewhere.
17. Why you calling so late? I’m already bed.
18. I waited for Lucy the station.
19. There was a picture of flowers her T-shirt.
20. She has a house Japan.
Answers:

1. The wine is in the bottle.


2. Pass me the dictionary, it's on the bookshelf.
3. Jennifer is at work.
4. Berlin is in Germany.
5. You have something on your face.
6. Turn left at the traffic lights.
7. She was listening to classical music on the radio.
8. He has a house on the river.
9. The answer is at the bottom of the page.
10. Julie will be on the plane now.
11. There are a lot of magnets on the fridge.
12. She lives in London.
13. John is in a taxi. He's coming.
14. I'll meet you at the airport.
15. She stood at the window and looked out.
16. The cat is in the house somewhere.
17. Why you calling so late? I’m already in bed.
18. I waited for Lucy at the station.
19. There was a picture of flowers on her T-shirt.
20. She has a house in Japan.
1. Stop worrying your exam - everything will be fine.
2. I've waited Judy for 30 minutes. I’m going home.
3. Stop talking and concentrate your work.
4. Don't forget to pay the newspaper.
5. He explained the computer program me.
6. I don't know what we'll do at the weekend. It depends the
weather.
7. She will arrive Beijing at 3 p.m.
8. I like to listen the radio when I wake up.
9. He borrowed £20 his brother.
10. Who does this coat belong ?
the meal.
11. She left without paying _
12. It was so hot, I couldn't concentrate my book.
13. Mothers always worry _ their children.
14. Please explain the meaning of this word your classmates.
15. I'm fed up with waiting _ spring.
16. That car belongs my father.
17. She listens opera on the tube.
18. A: Which university will you go to? B: It depends my exam
results.
19. A lot of people borrow money the bank.
20. When she arrived the pub, it was already closed.
Answers:

1. Stop worrying about your exam - everything will be fine.


2. I've waited for Judy for 30 minutes. I’m going home.
3. Stop talking and concentrate on your work.
4. Don't forget to pay for the newspaper.
5. He explained the computer program to me.
6. I don't know what we'll do at the weekend. It depends on the weather.
7. She will arrive in Beijing at 3 p.m.
8. I like to listen to the radio when I wake up.
9. He borrowed £20 from his brother.
10. Who does this coat belong to?
11. She left without paying for the meal.
12. It was so hot, I couldn't concentrate on my book.
13. Mothers always worry about their children.
14. Please explain the meaning of this word to your classmates.
15. I'm fed up with waiting for spring.
16. That car belongs to my father.
17. She listens to opera on the tube.
18. A: Which university will you go to? B: It depends on my exam results.
19. A lot of people borrow money from the bank.
20. When she arrived at the pub, it was already closed.
1. It’s so noisy – I can’t concentrate my homework.
2. Don’t worry – I’ll pay the tickets.
3. The car belongs my father, so I don’t think we can use it.
4. I borrowed a pen my classmate.
5. I’ve been waiting the bus for more than twenty minutes!
6. Julie: “What time shall we eat dinner?”
Gill: “It depends John – we’ll eat when he gets home”.
7. When we arrived the cinema, the film had already started.
8. Please explain this problem us.
9. She was listening the radio when the doorbell rang.
10. John worries his exam results all the time.
11. My flatmate listens a lot of jazz.
12. David paid the drinks.
13. Who does that house belong ?
14. Don’t worry Gemma, she’ll be fine.
15. She borrowed a jumper _ Julie.
16. Please be quiet – I need to concentrate this book.
17. I want to go to the beach tomorrow but it depends the weather.
18. Who are you waiting ?
19. When will we arrive Beijing?
20. The policeman explained the children why they should never run
across a road.
Answers:

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2. for
3. to
4. from
5. for
6. on
7. at
8. to
9. to
10. about
11. to
12. for
13. to
14. about
15. from
16. on
17. on
18. for
19. in
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1. England is famous its rainy weather.
2. I'm very proud my daughter, she worked very hard.
3. He isn't really interested getting married.
4. Luke is very pleased his exam results.
5. Unfortunately, I'm very bad music.
6. I've been married my husband for 10 years.
7. She's very excited the party.
8. Julie is very different her sister.
9. My niece is afraid dogs.
10. A ball gown is similar an evening dress.
11. What is your town famous ?
12. It's great you got that job - you should be proud yourself.
13. I'm very excited _ buying a new computer.
14. That bike is similar yours.
15. She is interested jazz.
16. Are you pleased your new house?
17. Lucy is extremely good _ languages.
18. Who is James married ?
19. English cheese is very different French cheese.
20. He isn't afraid anything.

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Answers:

1. England is famous for its rainy weather.


2. I'm very proud of my daughter, she worked very hard.
3. He isn't really interested in getting married.
4. Luke is very pleased with his exam results.
5. Unfortunately, I'm very bad at music.
6. I've been married to my husband for 10 years.
7. She's very excited about the party.
8. Julie is very different from her sister.
9. My niece is afraid of dogs.
10. A ball gown is similar to an evening dress.
11. What is your town famous for?
12. It's great you got that job - you should be proud of yourself.
13. I'm very excited about buying a new computer.
14. That bike is similar to yours.
15. She is interested in jazz.
16. Are you pleased with your new house?
17. Lucy is extremely good at languages.
18. Who is James married to?
19. English cheese is very different from French cheese.
20. He isn't afraid of anything.

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