I.

Fill in the correct prepositions

about – at – by - for – from – in – of – on – to - with
1. She learned Russian ____at________ the age of 45.
2. The book was written _____by_______ Mark Twain.
3. I’ll show you the picture _____on_______ the palace.
4. We can only get to the camp _____on_______ foot.
5. He reminds me ____of________ his old history teacher.
6. What are you talking _____about_______ ?
7. ______at______ the end of next year we will have made over £ 100,000.
8. She always gets up early _____in_______ the morning and goes to bed late ____at________
night.
9. I went to work ____on________ Tuesday but I didn’t go _____on_______ Friday.
10. You’ll have to wait. He’ll be with you ___in_________ a minute.
11. Philip waited ___for_________ her at the movie theatre.
12. He started learning English _____in_______ 2005.
13. You have to pay ____for________ the tickets on the day you order them.
14. We are very proud ____of________ this company.
15. It’s very kind _______of_____ you to help us.
16. The old man suffered _____from_______ a heart attack.
17. Please write _____in_______ pencil.
18. It’s ___about_________ time you told him the truth.
19. The manager didn’t take part ____in________ the discussion.
20. He‘s very good ____at________ telling jokes.
21. I’ll see you _____at_______ the conference
22. We sat down ___on_________ the grass and ate our lunch.
23. My parents got married ____in________ the 1970s.
24. There’s a good restaurant _____at_______ the end of the street.
25. We usually have turkey _______on_____ Thanksgiving.
26. I would like to travel _____to_______ Italy next summer.
27. I took a plane __from__________ Munich to Rome.
28. I’d like to speak ____to________ the manager please.
29. I don’t usually feel tired ____in________ the morning.
30. My mother is abroad so my dad is taking care _____of_______ us _____at_______ the moment.
31. Sonja gets _____on_______ the seven o’clock bus in the morning.
32. She always looks ___at_________ herself in the mirror.
33. I met Donna _____at_______ a party ____on________ Friday night.
34. My friend always borrows money ___from_________ me.
35. Daria’s books are lying _____on_______ the floor.
36. He arrived at the school building just _____in_______ time.
37. The audience threw tomatoes ____to________ him.
38. Passengers are not allowed to use cell phones ___on_________ airplanes.
39. He is responsible ____for________ what he does.
40. I’m sorry ____about________ the job you didn’t get.
41. I’m very bad ____at________ mathematics.
42. We had to climb slowly ____on________ the hill.
43. He is always ____on________ time.
44. How many people are _____in_______ your team?
45. A university is where you study ____for________ a degree.
46. Her next birthday will be ___on_________ a Sunday.
47. The new factory is expected to go online ___in_________ May.
48. Many of us eat ____with________ fork and spoon.
49. We have been searching ___for_________ a web designer for a few weeks now.
50. The TV is ___in_________ the corner of the room.
II. Fill in the correct prepositions
across - at – by - during - for - from - in – into – of - on –through - to – towards – with -
1. Halloween is celebrated ___in_______ the United States ____on______ October 31.
2. Are you going away for the weekend? – I don’t know. It depends ____on______ the weather.
3. Don’t kiss the prince. He might turn ___into_______ a frog.
4. He felt bad ___for_______ no reason at all.
5. I have been living here ____for______ ten years.
6. Have you been ____to______ the cinema recently? Yes I was there a few days ago.
7. I happened to meet an old friend ___in_______ town.
8. Have you read the article? – It was ___in_______ yesterday’s newspapers.
9. He always drives _____in_____ a tremendous speed because he’s always ____in______ a hurry.
10. He is very fond __of________ good food.
11. He married ____at______ the age of 28.
12. I bought many things ____for______ my stay in New York.
13. According __to________ the guide there are three hotels ____in______ town.
14. I saw him standing __in________ the queue but I don’t know if he got ___on_______ the bus.
15. I want to post this letter ____to______ a friend.
16. I’m going ____to______ Glasgow on Monday. Would you like to come with us?
17. John has got a very strange taste ___on_______ clothes.
18. Mum sat ___in_______ the back of the car.
19. I’m interested ___in_______ basketball but I’m not very good ____at______ playing it.
20. I’m returning _____to_____ Spain ___at_______ the end of the month.
21. My parents met ___in_______ the war, in 1943.
22. Is it true that your mother died ____of______ cancer.
23. It was embarrassing. I didn’t have enough money __to________ pay for the meal.
24. It was ____on______ the radio yesterday morning.
25. It’s a quick journey ____from______ Manchester ____to______ Leeds.
26. Jane goes to the office early ____on______ Tuesdays.
27. I saw him sometime ___in_______ June.
28. Meet me ___at_______ the station.
29. The lights are moving ___to_______ us.
30. My country is famous ___for_______ great musicians.
31. Who is that girl over there ____in______ the red dress?
32. I live ____in______ Sweden but every summer I travel _____to_____ Spain for my holidays.
33. Turn right _____at_____ the end of the street and then it will be right in front of you
34. My sister has a beautiful apartment. She lives _____on_____ the third floor.
35. Please sit down. Mr. Brown will be ___with_______ you in a moment.
36. I have to apologize ____for______ being late.
37. She tried to prevent the children ___from_______ jumping into the water.
38. Sometimes I have to walk to work and sometimes I go ____by______ bus.
39. Thank you ___for_______ coming to visit us.
40. The boys met ____at______ the corner of the street.
41. The smallest room is located ____on______ the left of the hall.
42. We entered the building __thought________ entrance number 3.
43. There was a dark spot ___on_______ the ceiling.
44. We arrived just __in________ time to see the Queen.
45. We have to be at the airport ___at_______ 6 p.m.
46. We ran __across________ the doctor on our way to the bookshop.
III. Fill in the correct prepositions!
above – about – according - after – around - at –beside – between - by - down – for -
from - in – of -on - throughout - to – with -
1. The two friends went ____to_________ the movies by themselves.
2. During the summer I stayed ___with__________ my grandparents.
3. I’ll wait for you ___on__________ the bus stop.
4. The milk is ____in_________ the refrigerator next to the orange juice.
5. She came and sat ____beside_________ her husband.
6. _____after________ we saw the television show on bears we drove to the zoo.
7. _____throughout________ the day, the rain came into the window.
8. The phone rang ___in__________ the middle of the night.
9. Some boys were crawling ____on_________ under the car.
10. His notebook fell _____on________ the floor.
11. The plane flew ____above_________ the clouds.
12. Peter doesn’t go to work ______on_______ Fridays.
13. Open your book ____in_________ page 9.
14. Can you see a yellow house ______on_______ the left?
15. There was a picture ______on_______ the wall _____above________ the bed.
16. All the latest computers will be shown _____at________ the exhibition.
17. He came to see how I was getting _____up________.
18. I am very interested ____in_________ documentaries on TV.
19. I am surprised ______at_______ how much money they want to pay him.
20. Nobody in the family has heard ___about__________ the accident.
21. She comes _____from________ a poor family.
22. I am quite good ___at__________ art.
23. Jack came rushing ____down_________ the stairs.
24. Turn right ______at_______ the next traffic lights.
25. Her mother is looking forward _____to________ going to Australia.
26. The film is based ____on_________ a novel by John Grisham.
27. John is totally obsessed ____with_________ football. He thinks of nothing else.
28. I prefer coffee ___to__________ tea.
29. Let’s divide this money ______into_______ us.
30. I like travelling ___on__________ boat in summer.
31. When I was younger I was always afraid __of___________ going to the dentist.
32. Mary’s in the kitchen looking _____for________ her car keys.
33. Are you really happy ____with_________ your life here?
34. He was quite pleased _____with________ the results.
35. This is a painting ____by_________ an unknown artist.
36. I am proud ___of__________ being a teacher.
37. Don’t worry ____about_________ it. Everything will be fine.
38. My father tells us fascinating stories ___about__________ his years in the navy.
39. Did you call attention ___for__________ their mistake?
40. ____according_________ to the headmaster, both of the boys got involved in the fight.
41. Except _____to________ that one, all the sentences were easy.
42. Be careful. They will lose faith ____in_________ you.
43. The girls worked ____for_________ their lessons for half an hour.
44. He depends ___on__________ his sister for help.
45. Miss Wilson is very fond ____of_________ French food.
IV. Fill in the correct prepositions!
at - above - about - after - before - behind – by –down - during - for – from – in - in
front of – of - on –out of - over - to - with
1. There were ____about_________ a thousand people at the concert.
2. You must be __over___________ 18 in order to see the film.
3. We are travelling ____on_________ the road.
4. He is suffering _____from________ an unknown illness.
5. I listened to the game _____on________ the radio.
6. How are you getting ___on__________ at school?
7. Don’t be impatient ____with_________ us. We are trying!
8. Could I speak ____to_________ Tom please?
9. We didn’t see the whole performance because we left ___before__________ the last act.
10. There were some beautiful pictures ___on__________ the walls.
11. The march started in the park. __from___________ there we moved to City Hall.
12. Pessimism is bad ____for_________ your health
13. He asked his mother _____for________ money.
14. I bought many things _______for______ my stay in New York.
15. My country is famous __for___________ historical sights.
16. I’m not ___in__________ a hurry. I can wait.
17. Have you ever been ____to_________ the theatre recently?
18. We arrived _____at________ the airport ______in_______ time for the plane.
19. My grandfather died _____of________ cancer.
20. The resort lies about 1,500 meters __above___________ sea level.
21. His hands are _______on______ his face.
22. there’s a chair ___beside__________ my desk
23. The thief jumped ____out of_________ the window.
24. Both o my neighbors can take care _____of________ the cat while you are gone.
25. I rarely think ___about__________ the weather.
26. They were always arguing __with___________ silly things.
27. _____at________ first I found the work very tiring but ____after_________ a few weeks I got
used to it.
28. My house is ____at_________ the end of the road.
29. The article was ____on_________ yesterday’s papers.
30. The classroom is ______on_______ the fourth floor.
31. I applied ____for_________ a few jobs last week, but nobody wrote back.
32. He wants two seats ______for_______ the concert on Friday night.
33. You ought to be ashamed ___of__________ yourself ___about__________ coming in with dirty
boots.
34. There’s no point ____about_________ going __by___________ car if we can’t park near the
theatre.
35. he started his training _____in________ November
36. Whom did they vote ___for__________ ?
37. The bus stopped ____at_________ the corner of High Street and congress Avenue.
38. I love listening _____to________ classical music.
39. He is ____in_________ Dallas, Texas but he was born in California.
40. She goes _____to________ church every Sunday.
41. It’s 7 a.m. We need to leave ___for__________ work at once or else we’ll miss the bus.
42. I asked the policeman ___for__________ some information.
43. The great player hit the ball ___over__________ the net.
44. Can you find our holiday beach ____on_________ the map?
45. Please turn _down____________ the volume of the radio. I’m getting deaf.
V. Fill in the blanks with the correct phrases of the preposition ON !

on television on a diet on the whole on an expedition

on the phone on sale on the outskirts on your way

on purpose on occasions on average on fire

on strike on loan on the increase on a trip

on foot on board on guard on a cruise

1. The owner of the hotel is a qualified chef, but he rarely cooks himself nowadays.
However,
____on occasions__________________ he helps the head chef in the kitchen if the
restaurant is busy.
2. I do have a few suggestions that should improve your presentation, but _______on
foot_____________
I think it was an excellent speech.
3. We went _______on a trip_______________ to Paris for a day on the train and saw the
Eiffel Tower and
Notre Dame Cathedral.
4. She is supposed to be studying for her exam but whenever I go to her room she is
__on the phone_________
chatting to her friends.
5. We bought a stereo music center that was _____on sale________________ because it
was in the
display window.
6. All the roads that led to the town centre were closed because of the flood so it was
only possible
to reach the main square ____on a cruise__________________ .
7. A human heart beats 72 times per minute _____on average_________________ .
8. At the beginning of the 16th century, _____on the outskirts_________________ of the
South American jungles,
Balboa became the first European to look at the Pacific Ocean.
9. The warders who are ____on guard__________________ at the Tower of London to
protect valuable
jewels are also known as “Beefeaters”.
10. The film “JFK” is being shown _____on television_______________ on Monday night at
9 p.m. on Channel 4.
11. 150 passengers ________on board______________ an Alpine train in Kaprun died
when the train caught
fire inside a tunnel.
12. While we were ____on an expedition__________________ our ship anchored at
Istanbul, where we visited the
Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace.
13. Barcelona’s centre is a maze of narrow streets and medieval buildings, in
contrast to the modern
apartment buildings _______on the whole_______________ of the city.
14. I am afraid the book “Little House of the Prairie” is ___on loan___________________
from the library
at the moment. Would you like to reserve it?
15. Do you pass a newsagent _on your way_____________________ to work? If you do,
would you mind
picking me up the Times?
16. I don’t think the baby dropped it. I think she threw it to the ground _____on
purpose_________________
in order to gain our attention.
17. How long have you been ______on a diet________________ ? – For three weeks now,
but I can’t resist
eating a little chocolate so I haven’t lost much weight yet.
18. Two days after the bombing, we could still see the flames from the building
_______on fire_______________ .
19. In 1984, the British coal miners went _____on strike_________________ for almost a
year.
20. The number of European and American companies investing in underdeveloped
countries is
______on the increase________________ as they take advantage of lower wages.
VI. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition from the choices given.
1. We are very excited _____about_____________ our trip to Spain next week. (AT, WITH,
ABOUT, OVER)
2. I am very fond _____of_____________ drinking green tea. (FOR, OF, ABOUT, AT)
3. Almost all politicians were involved _______in___________ the scandal. (IN, AT, WITH,
FROM)
4. I am looking forward ____to__________ having a meeting with you next week. (WITH,
AT, TO, FROM)
5. At the moment, she is recovering _____from_____________ her injuries. (AT, OF, FROM,
WITH)
6. I’m dreaming ____about____________ becoming a famous scientist one day (FOR,
WITH, ABOUT, INTO)
7. My cousin is married ______with____________ a famous American (WITH, FOR, TO,
FROM)
8. I am responsible ______about____________ training the new recruits. (AT, ABOUT,
WITH, FOR)
9. Many people took advantage ____of______________ the low prices offered by the new
shop (OF,
FOR, WITH, TO)
10.I was not quite satisfied _____with_____________ the exam results. (AT, FOR, WITH,
ABOUT)
11.The president was thankful ______for____________ everyone who helped in the
campaign (TO,
WITH, FOR, AT)
12.Everyone in this town will benefit _____from_____________ the new hospital (FROM,
WITH, AT, INTO)
13.For two full days, the man was fighting ________with__________ his life. (UP,WITH,
AT, FOR)
14.My dad shouted ______to____________ me because I didn’t do what he said (TO, AT,
WITH,
TOWARDS)
15.She insisted _____on_____________ helping me with the dishes. (ON, WITH, FOR,
ABOUT)
16.Almost all car companies care ______for____________ the environment (FOR, AT,
ABOUT,WITH)
17.Wearing a seat belt can protect you ___from_________ being killed in a car. (WITH,
OF, ABOUT, FROM)
18.Ten people were killed when a bus collided __with________________ a car (INTO,
WITH, AT, TOWARDS)
19.The customers came to the shop to complain ____about_________ their service
(ABOUT, AT, ON, FOR)
20.Our atmosphere consists ______of____________ oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide
(INTO, OF, WITH, FOR)
21.We decided _____against_____________ buying the new car. (AGAINST, WITH, AT, OF)
22.Many children depend ______on____________ their parents for money. (ON, AT,
WITH, TO)
23.He graduated _______from___________ Oxford university (ON, FROM, OUT OF, WITH)
24.The advertising campaign resulted ___in_______________ hundreds of new customers
for the
company. (TO, FOR, UP, IN)
25.As a scientist, I specialize ___in_______________ marine biology (AT, IN, FOR, WITH)
VII. Complete the sentences with correct prepositions
1. She paid for lunch ____in_______ advance, so we don’t need to pay now.
2. I went to the wrong house ___by________ mistake!
3. Please make sure that you’re ___on________ time for the class!
4. I was walking to the station and ___by________ chance I saw the glove I’d lost on the
ground.
5. I love eating out in London. ______for_____ instance, one of my favourite restaurants
has
amazing Japanese food.
6. I think the cat is _______in____ danger on that high roof.
7. I picked up the laptop and _______to____ my surprise it fell apart in my hands.
8. I have a lot ___in________ common with my cousin. We both like many of the same
things.
9. If the baby starts to cry, pick her up _____at______ once.
10. Did you forget your purse _____on______ purpose so you wouldn’t have to pay?
11. It’s best to arrive ___on________ foot, because there is nowhere to park.
12. What do a whale and a dolphin have __in_________ common?
13. He added salt instead of sugar ____by_______ mistake.
14. What’s your favourite thing to do? ___for________ instance, do you like sport?
15. The book was ____out of_______ reach on a high shelf.
16. I want to go to Germany _____for______ a change. I’ve never been there.
17. Please let me know _____in______ advance if you can’t come to the meeting.
18. She often goes to school ___on________ foot.
19. Do you always brush your teeth before bed _____without______ fail?
20. The little girl broke the toy _____on______ purpose because she was so angry.
21. Please come _____at______ once. We have a big problem.
22. She worked very hard and __at_________ last she managed to pass the exam.
23. We need to be ___on________ time or my grandmother will start to get anxious.
24. It feels like owning a house is __out of_________ reach. I’ll never be able to do it.
25. We thought about it a lot and ___at________ last we decided to buy a new flat.
26. We watched a film ___for________ a change. Usually we read.
27. She was really _____in______ danger for a few minutes in the rough sea, but luckily
a
lifeguard saw her.
28. I went to the bookshop and ______by_____ chance I found a really interesting book
about
Switzerland.
29. He walked into the kitchen and ____by_______ his surprise there was food all over
the floor.
30. She drinks a litre of water every day ____without_______ fail.
VII. 1. Complete using these prepositions: about, for, of, on, to, with.
1. Peter was extremely happy …with…… his new computer.
2. Her mother had punished him …by…… something he had done that day. But, as he
was so
angry …with…… her, she finally let him go out.
3. As soon as John joined the firm, he became anxious …for…… promotion.
4. Her parents insisted …on…… having us to tea.
5. This song reminds me ……of… my last holidays in Barbados.
6. You fell out with him, didn´t you? Well, I don´t blame you …for…… that. He´s a
nasty person.
7. - I was fined …in…… exceeding the speed limit.
- Pardon?
- I said I was charged …with…… exceeding the speed limit.
8. According …to…… this recipe, you must put the cake in the oven for 30 minutes.
 9. She´s so anxious ……for… her elderly mother that she can´t sleep well.
10. I had never dreamed ……about… winning the lotto.
2. Complete with: about, by, from, in, on, round, through, to, with.
1. My dream is to travel …around…… the world.
2. How would you go? …by…… plane?
3. No. …by…… boat and …on…… foot.
4. The traffic in the city was so heavy. It took us two hours to drive …from……it.
5. …in…… manchester we took the plane …to…… London.
6. She doesn´t seem very happy. …in…… fact she looks quite depressed.
7. When the film finished, we all had tears …on…… our eyes.
8. That novel isn´t …by…… Henry James. It´s …by…… him.
9. ……… time ……… time he worries about……… his future.
10. The man …in…… blue jeans was ……… love ……… the girl …in…… glasses.
3. Write the correct preposition.
1. …at…… Easter we´ve got holidays.
2. I´m meeting him ……at… the weekend
3. I woke up …at…… midnight.
4. People usually put on weight …at…… Christmas.
5. See you …in…… May!.
6. You must answer the questions at……… the end of the book.
7. ……in… the end, they reached an agreement.
8. I met them …in…… a ship.
9. She´s …on…… her way home.
10. I couldn´t watch the TV show because the children were …on…… my way.

IX.
1. Fill in the missing prepositions for each of the following
1. She doesn't like to go far _from_ her mother.
2. The students had a dispute on__ politics.
3. He is not only intelligent _but also_ nice.
4. The class size is limited _in_ twenty-two.
5. Mrs. Finch is thought to__ be one of the worst teachers.
6. You are responsible _to_ the payment.
7. You have a responsibility for_ your fellow residents.
8. I will eat neither ice cream _nor_ cake.
9. I will go either to the movies _or_ to dinner.
10. My paper was based on__ the writings we read.
11. That movie was modeled after__ an old Hitchcock movie.
12. Success is the result _in_ hard work.
13. Hard work results _in_ success.
2. Supply an appropriate preposition for each of the following.
1. Do you believe in__ ghosts?
2. Anthony is engaged in__ my cousin.
3. Ms. Balla substituted for__ our regular teacher yesterday.
4. I can't distinguish one twin from__ the other.
5. Did you forgive himfor__lying to you?
6. Children rely on__ their parents for food and shelter.
7. Tim wore sunglasses to protect his eyes _from_ the sun.
8. Chris excels _in_ sports.
9. Andrea contributed her ideas to__ the discussion.
10. I hope you succeed in__ your new job.
11. I'm very fond _of_ their children.
3. Fill in the blanks in the sentences with the correct prepositions.
1. I was disappointed with__ the grade I received on my last essay.
2. The medical Center is close to__ campus.
3. Since she graduated, Anne is no longer dependent _on_ her parents for financial
support.
4. Catherine became accustomed _to_ spicy foods when she was traveling.
5. Table salt is composed of__ two elements, sodium and chlorine.
6. Is there enough __ salad for everyone?
7. His computer is not capable _of_ running this software.
8. Washington State is famous _for_ its apples.
9. Was your choice of research topic acceptable to__ your instructor?
10. People who are afraid _of_ heights are called acrophobes.
11. Water is essential _in_ all life.
12. Were you aware _of_ the regulation against smoking in this area?
13. Will this office be adequate to__ your company's needs?
14. I'm not familiar with__ that song.
15. One meter is approximately equal _to_ a yard.
16. This movie is based _on_ a true story.
17. What he said is contrary to__ common sense.
18. This summer he will be eligible _for_ a three-week vacation.
19. The explanation that our instructor gave us was different from__ the one yours gave
you.
4. Supply appropriate prepositions.
1. I am grateful _to_ you _about_ your assistance.
2. The criminal escaped _from_ prison.
3. Elizabeth is not content _to_ the progress she is making.
4. Paul's comments were not relevant __ the topic under discussion.
5. Have you decided _against_ a date for your wedding yet?
6. My boots are made _from_ leather.
7. I'm depending on__ you to finish this work for me.
8. Patricia applied for__ admission _in_ the university.
9. Daniel dreamed about__ some of his childhood friends last night.
10. Mr. Miller dreams _about_ owning his own business someday.
11. The accused woman was innocent _of_ the crime with which she was charged.
12. Ms. Sanders is friendly _to_ everyone.
13. Benjamin was proud _of_ himself for winning the prize.
14. The secretary provided me _for_ a deal of information.
15. Ivan compared the wedding customs in his country _with_ those in the United
States.
5. Supply appropriate preposition.
1. I am not familiar _with_ that author's works.
2. He doesn't approve _of_ smoking.
3. I subscribe _to_ several magazines.
4. Water consists _of_ oxygen and hydrogen.
5. I became uncomfortable because she was staring _at_ me.
6. She hid the candy _from_ the children.
7. He never argues _with_ his wife.
8. I arrived _in_ this country two weeks ago.
9. We arrived at__ the airport ten minutes late.
10. Has Mary recovered _from_ her illness?
11. I pray_for_peace.
12. I am envious _of_ people who can speak three or four languages fluently.
13. Why are you angry _with_ me? Did I do something wrong?
14. They are very patient _of_ their children.
15. The students responded _for_ the questions.
6. Complete the sentences with among and between.
1. I was sitting _among_ my two sisters when he came in.
2. Mother divided the cake _into_ her three children.
3. I can't see any difference _between_ these two maps.
4. They spent their holidays _on_ the mountains.
5. They found the boy _in_ the bushes in the garden.
6. She invited Jane _to_ others.
7. These two brothers can never agree among__ themselves.
8. This family are always quarreling among__ themselves.
9. Just _among_ ourselves, I can't stand that man.
10. The railway line runs _among_ the road and the river.
11. The story is a dialogue _between_ husband and wife.
12. There was a great quarrel _between_ the two friends.
13. The property was divided equally _between_ his son and daughter.
14. Rick and his wife can usually solve their problems _among_ them.
15. The choice is _among_ vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry ice cream cone.
16. Profits are divided _among_ the stockholders of the corporation.
17. The votes were evenly divided _between_ the Democratic candidate and the
Republican
candidate.
7. Correct mistakes in the following sentences.
1. Wildflowers can be substituted with mowed grass on highway shoulders and
medians.for
2. To clear deep snow of a sidewalk or driveway, shovel the snow in layers, starting
with the top few inches.start
3. You can rely to Southerners never to agree about politics, religion or barbecuing.on
4. Among dark and light turkey meat, the dark meat has more calories.between
6. The "new, improved" cereal is neither different nor cheaper than the old one.more
different
7. Unfortunately, my new computer is not compatible to my old computer printer.with
8. Bricks made of sun-dried mud have been used as building materials since beforefrom
3,400 B.C., but such bricks are durable only warm, dry climates.
9. Cats are capable to living thirteen or fourteen years.of
10. The albatross is the largest in the web-footed birds.
8. Define whether the following sentences ate TRUE (T) or FALSE (F).
Correct mistakes.
1. We drove the car into the driveway.
2. They came to visit us with a car.T
3. The movie was reviewed by the critic.T
4. He came to the United States for an education.T
5. Did you notice that Bob walks as his father?walked
6. He opened the door by key.with
7. Paula looks nothing like her sister.
8. They purchased the material for the yard.T
9. Barbara enjoyed working as a bank teller for one summer.T
10. He went to the store for buying a newspaper.to buy
11. We would like to invite you to our home for dinner on your birthday.T
12. He did not notice that the leg for the chair was broken before he sat down.of
13. John went to the store to buy two pounds butter.
14. Would you please bring us some coffee with our meal?T
15. They met at the moviesAT 7:00.
9. Define whether the following sentences ate TRUE (T) or FALSE (F).
Correct mistakes.
1. Did you agree to your father on which car you should buy?with
2. They arrived to Paris sometime early in the summer.arrive
3. Were the students accustomed to leaving early on Fridays?T
4. Whether we leave early or late depends about your schedule.on
5. The doctor objected to the patient's leaving the hospital a day early.T
6. David was surprised with the amount of time necessary to fix the car.T
7. Henry was not very satisfied with the lab report that he wrote.
8. Switzerland is famous of its beautiful mountains.T
9. The soldier showed great courage in the face of death.T
10. This home certainly does not compare favorably at our old one.with
11. The committee was in favor of increasing his salary.T
12. Were you tired with waiting for her call?of
13. He did not expect us to comment to his newly decorated office.T
14. Are you familiar to early American art? -with
15. He spent his life in search for absolute truthon