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I met my Iriend at the theater. (while watching a movie)
I spilled my drink in the theater (on the Iloor oI the building)
She works at the library on Wednesdays.
She Iound a rare coin in the library (building).
Dr. Jones works at the hospital every day.
John was in the hospital Ior a week with a broken leg.
I was born on July 1, 1985 in Shanghai, China.
Meet me in the basement at the library.
What were you doing in 1989?
We stay up late on New Year's Eve.
We are oII to the seaside for the day.
The train is not on time so we will be late.

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT PREPOSITIONS:
01. Jim is ___ the office.
02. His wife is ___ home.
03. He is sitting ___ his desk.
04. She is working ___ the kitchen table.
05. He has papers ___ his desk.
06. She has a cookery book open ___ the table.
07. Jim goes ___ the office ___ eight.
08. His wife stays ___ home until ten: then she goes ___ the supermarket.
09. ___ the supermarket, she buys groceries.
10. She walks 1742 her house ___ the supermarket.
11. She walks ___ the end of her street ___ a busy road.
12. The courses is just ___ the corner.
13. She buys groceries ___ the courses and vegetables ___ an open market.
14. Jim works ___ the top floor ___ an office block.
15. He takes a lift (elevator) ___ to the roof
16. The only exciting thing that ever happened to Jim was that once the lift
stopped -0tw00n the eighth and ninth floors and Jim was stuck ___ it.
17. He sat ___ the floor until help came.
18. When she has a lot to buy, Mary takes the car and parks ___ the car park, close to the
store.
19. ___ the supermarket, she walks d4wn the aisles , pushing her trolley -0tw00n the
rows of shelves.
20. She pays ___ the checkout, loads the groceries int4 the boot (trunk) of her car, and
drives ___ home.



01. Jim is ,t the office.
02. His wife is ,t home.
03. He is sitting ,t his desk.
04. She is working ,t the kitchen table.
05. He has papers 4n his desk.
06. She has a cookery book open 4n the table.
07. Jim goes t4 the office ,t eight.
08. His wife stays ,t home until ten: then she goes t4 the supermarket.
09. t the supermarket, she buys groceries.
10. She walks 1742 her house t4 the supermarket.
11. She walks t4 the end of her street t4 a busy road.
12. The courses is just 74und/4n the corner.
13. She buys groceries ,t the courses and vegetables ,t an open market.
14. Jim works 4n the top floor 41 an office block.
15. He takes a lift (elevator) up and d4wn.
16. The only exciting thing that ever happened to Jim was that once the lift
stopped -0tw00n the eighth and ninth floors and Jim was stuck in it.
17. He sat 4n the floor until help came.
18. When she has a lot to buy, Mary takes the car and parks inthe car park, close to the
store.
19. n/insid0/,t the supermarket, she walks ,l4ng/d4wn the aisles , pushing her
trolley -0tw00n the rows of shelves.
20. She pays ,t the checkout, loads the groceries int4 the boot (trunk) of her car, and
drives n4 p70p4siti4n!) home.