1. He ran the corner, the road to the other side, the street. (across / down / round) 2. We sat the front of the cinema but not right the front row. (at / in) 3. Jill sat in the front the taxi driver and | sat her. (behind / next to) 4. While | was riding the mountain, | fell my bike. (off / down) 5. Someone pushed me the lake while | was standing the bank. (on / into) 6. We'll need a boat to get the river which runs the town. (across / through) 7. | thought someone was standing me but | didn't dare to turn . (round / behind) 8. | was walking the street and a friend of mine walked right me and never said hello. (past / along)A) Complete the exercise with appropriate prepositions. (There may be more than one possible answers.) 1. Nice (to meet you. 2. Don't be late school. 3. Are you the newstudent{__| Portugal? 4. Are you a teacher this school? 5-6. Jessicais|__|vacation.Sheis| __| Italy now. 7. What is this called | | English? 8. Look the flowers. 9. Adam's birthday is July, 10. Don't run the classroom.B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. 1. Compare your answers your partner. 2. This key holder is very special[ | me. 3. Apples and peaches are [| the same box. 4. Write || me soon. 5. Have you got a piece [| blank paper? 6. What's the calculator for? It is [| my exam. 7. I'm tall [| black hair and brown eyes. 8.Wehaveahouse| _—_—_|a big backyard. 9. | come [| a big family. 10. Match the pictures[_ | the names. 11. Is your house [| the country? 12. Guess what | have [| my hand? 13. | have two color pens. What [| you?in the blanks with the prepositions in the box. at on in of x2 with for at about x2 1. Betty asked Barney for help, but it tured out he was even worse math than her. 2. Luckily, my husband is not very keen playing football 3. Most men are not very fond going to wedding parties. 4, This brand of cream is better preventing wrinkles on your face. 5. Like many other children, my daughter is mad chocolate. 6. Students are sometimes taught things that they are not interested atall. 7. When Tom was a schoolboy, he was crazy cars and he kept drawing them in his drawing book. 8. Why should I be scared ghosts? They don't exist. 9. Norman was dying a cigarette but he was determined to give it up. 10. Walter is not mean; he is just very careful money.Choose the appropriate prepositions on, in, at or to. 1. Jose is a brilliant student, especially English. 2. We are going a vacation next weekend. 3. Bianca is going Rome this summer for a vacation. 4. | was born a Saturday. 5. The train leaves 5 o'clock, hurry up! 6. It never snows here even winter time. 7. Shreya has been living India. 8. Blue jacket sounds good me. 9. | don't want to go out night, it is too cold. 10. The wheels the bus go round and round.Past Perfect Tense Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Put the verb in the past perfect tense (had & past participle). make start write leave forget fly escape close give ring eat change go see 1, When I goto the house, Mary wasn’t there. She already 2. I didn’t recognize my old classmate because she so much. 3. We were late for the show last night. By the time we got to the theater, the movie already . 4, Yesterday I went on my first plane trip. I was very nervous because I never before. 5. [couldn’t eat much dinner last night because I such a big lunch. 6. [couldn’t buy any groceries last night because when I got to the supermarket, it already 7. Last week our teacher gave back the essays we the week before. 8. The house was quiet when Andrew got home. Everyone to bed several hours earlier. 9. They got to school late yesterday. The bell already . 10. Sheila couldn’t come to my house last night because she already other plans. IL, We couldn’t find the house. It was clear that he us the wrong add address. 12. Annie didn’t want to come to the movie with us because she it the week before. 13. By the time the police arrived at the bank, the robber already 14. I couldn’t get into my apartment when I came home from work last night because I to take my key.Past Perfect Tense with “By the Time... and Already” Make sentences with the past perfect and the words provided. Follow the example below. Ex. I missed my plane. (airport! plane take off) By the time I got to the airport, the plane had already taken off 1. I missed the show. (theater/ movie start) 2. I couldn’t get my prescription. (drugstore/ close) 3. L couldn’t say goodbye to my friends. (call their house/ they leave) 4. I didn’t get the job. (I apply/ they hire someone else) 5. We couldn’t buy the house. (we see/ someone else make an offer) 6. The house was destroyed. (the firemen arrive! house bum down) 7.1 didn’t get to taste her chocolate cake. (I arrive/ her children eat whole thing) 8. I didn’t see her when she was sick. (I go/ hospital/ she go home) 9. I didn’t see the game. ( I turn on the TV/ game finish) 10. I missed my daughter’s performance. ( I arrive concert/ my daughter finish her song)Past Perfect Tense — Negative Complete the sentences below using the past perfect in the negative and the words provided. Ex. My house was very dirty when she came over because... (I/ not clean/ for weeks) My house was very dirty when she came over because I hadn't cleaned it for weeks. 1. Joe had to study hard for yesterday’s test because... (he/not do well/ the week before) 2. | was worried when she didn’t arrive on time because... (she/ not be/ late/ before) 3. Judy didn’t want to go on the school ski trip because .... (she/not ski/ before) 4, I didn’t recognize Ellen at the party because..... (I not/see/ for years) 5. John didn’t catch the bus because... (he/not leave/ the house/ on time 6. Andy ate a huge supper last night because... (he/not eat/ all day) 7. The farmers’ fields were very dry because... (it/not rain/ for weeks) 8. Roberta’s hair looked terrible last night because... (she/not comb/ all day) 9. Amanda was exhausted yesterday because.... (she/not sleep/ well/for several days) 10. I was so happy when I got to the theater because ..... (the movie/ not start/ yet)Past Perfect Tense — With Already and Yet Affirmative and Negative ‘Yesterday was Valentine’s Day. Rita’s boyfriend, Tom, came for dinner at 5:00. Rita’s Schedule Yesterday ‘Clean the house \ Buy groceries Bake a cake ‘Cook a roast Prepare the vegetables Set the table Make a salad ‘Choose some romantic music Make a fire Light the candles Serve the meal. Make sentences with the past perfect tense to tell what Rita had already done when Tom arrived and what she hadn't done yet. Ex. When Tom arrived, Rita had already cleaned the house,Past Perfect Tense A. Match the first part of the sentence on the left with the correct ending on the right. 1. Betty’s plants died because....__ a) she had lost her doll. 2. Bob couldn't buy the new computer because. b) she had left her purse at home. 3. Sammy couldn’t fall asleep last night because. ) he had already left the office. 4, The little girl was crying because... ) he hadn't studied at all. 5. didn’t have to buy groceries because... e) he had spent all his money. 6. Kevin failed his exam because... f) she had forgotten to set the alarm. 7. Monty bought a new camera because... g) she hadn't watered them, 8. Clara couldn’t pay for lunch because... hy he had watched a scary movie 9. Susan slept late because... __ i) Thad gone shopping the day before. 10. I couldn’t speak to the boss because... |j)he had lost his old one. B. Complete the following sentences using the past perfect tense and the words provided. Ex. Ididn't meet Ellie for lunch because..... (she/eat/) I didnt meet Ellie for lunch because she had already eaten, 1. My trip to New York was very exciting because... (I/not be/ before) 2. [couldn’t see the doctor because...... (he/already/ leave the office) 3. Lcouldn’t buy the car I wanted because..... (the car dealer/ already/ sell) 4, We couldn’t see the new exhibit because..... (the museum/already/close)