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PREPOSITIONS I Use the appropriate preposition  AT, IN or ON 1. Do your parents live atinon Mexico?                                 2. We will go out to dinner  atinon Friday night.                   3. The keys are  atinon the kitchen counter.                        4. Diamond was born atinon Monday.                                5. I am atinon bed by eleven o'clock in the evening.            6. Her grandmother will arrive there atinon half-past seven in the morning. 7. Your father is arriving in Texas atinon five o'clock in the evening. 8. Your sister is arriving atinon Texas at seven o'clock the next morning. 9. By eleven o'clock atonin the evening, I am in bed.           10. We eat cereal atinon breakfast-time.                              11. We will stop atinon the mall on the way to my house.      12. I like to swim atinon the beach, not just in the pool.        13. Diamond was born atinon7:37 A.M.                              14. Lina's birthday will be atinon a few months.                    15. I like to put make-up atinon when I dress up.                 16. Will you drop me atinon my house on your way home?    17. I am up at five o'clock atinon the morning 18. Did you grow up atinon Mexico or California? 19. Diamond's birthday will be atinon a week or two. 20. atinon breakfast-time we do not eat salad. 22. Lina was born atinon 1954. 23. We always put tomatoes atinon the salad. 24. Diamond was born atinon the 30th of July. 25. atinon what year were you born? 26. Lina was born atinon Wednesday. 27. My husband is atinon his way home now. 28. I swim atinon the school pool. 29. Do you like to shop atinon Lucky's Supermarket? 30. Ron was born atinon the twentieth century.   II Write the correct preposition:   1. You must look yourselves!                                   2. Look ! A car is coming. 3. Go talking. I'm all ears.                                       4. Who did you receive it ? 5. Will you please get  ? It's almost noon.                  6. This flu may develop  a serious disease. 7. John was born August 22nd, 1995.                       8. I never go to school Sundays. 9. They go to school car, but sometimes they prefer to walk. 10. We have business classes night.                           11. He fell the ladder and broke his arm. 12. The pictures will be in the lobby two weeks.          13. I must put my visit to the dentist. 14. John is sitting  his favorite armchair.                     15. He was not home yesterday when I called. 16. We are looking  to hearing from you soon.             17. She often gets her husband's nerves. 18. He smiled me and then spoke with me.                19. I always agree my classmates. 20. When I saw her, she was a beautiful white coat.   21. I prefer writing ink. 22. He always mixes passion hate.                   23. The airplane is flying the ocean. 24. We do have to fight our freedom of speech.      25. Excuse me being late. 26. We are leaving Paris next Saturday.       27. The government should care homeless children. 28. He reminds me my brother in law.        29. It’ll all depend his mood. 30. I’m happy that he came the conclusion that I was right.  31. They aren’t interested biology.                      32. She was angry herself for making a mistake. 33. I was born 1991.                                                     34. It’s late. I must go bed now. 35. What did you do the weekend?                              36. Why are you looking    the window? 37. I always go a party Saturdays.                         38. What do you usually do Sunday mornings? 39. Can you please pick me   the airport?         40. Do you like travelling train? 41. I always go foot school.                                42. Please write pencil and not ink. 43. I love swimming the sea.                                           44. I’m love the prettiest girl in town. 45. What time does your plane land Edinburgh?     46. Look! That house is fire!   47. Welcome  Greece!                                                    48. Are you fed up this exercise? 49. I stayed home last night. I didn’t go  the concert.             50. Are you good languages? 51. Please translate this document  English  German. 52. Who are you waiting ? 53. You’ve put a lot of weight recently. You should go a diet.     54. I’m fond learning languages. 55. He is afraid spiders.   56. Italy is famous its art and architecture. 57. My grandfather died the age of 96.                                58. Most men are interested football. 59. Before Christmas shopping centres are crowded  people. 60. The United Kingdom consists Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 61. Are you looking your glasses? They are the desk.    62. Can you help me the housework?          63. Have you heard  the Australian bushfires?        64. This landscape painting reminds me  Italy. 65. Have you heard your Canadian relatives recently?           66. Do you believe  God?  67. Have you heard Mr Smith? He is our new boss.   III Choose the correct preposition:        1. She hasn´t live in Paris all her life. She lived in London forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto 4 years. 2. I need a change. I think I´ll go away forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto a few days.                     3. He lived there forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto1985 forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto 2000. 4. I fell asleep forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto I was watching the film.                         5. I must go. I have to be at home forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto 5 o´clock. 6. Fred is away at the moment. He´ll be away forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto Monday. 7. We haven´t seen each other forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto we were children.     8. He smells awful. He hasn´t had a bath forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto weeks. 9. We met a lot of interesting people forduringwhilesincebyuntilfromto we were on holiday.        10. Could you wait here forwhileduringuntilsincebyfromto I get back? 11. If you are interested in applying for the job, your application must be received forwhileduringsincebyfromuntilto Friday. 12. You should have a break. You have been working forwhileduringsincefromuntilbyto 7  this morning. 13. We saw Amanda forwhileduringsincefromuntilbyto we were waiting for the bus.                                  14. Bill works forwhileduringsincefromuntilbyto 9 every day. 15. It rained for 3 days forwhileduringsincefromuntilbyto our holiday.   IV Match verbs and prepositions: to accuse/to be accused  withaboutfor/offrominat to complain forabouttofromofwithatin to pay forwithinaboutofatfromto to belong foraboutwithatoftofromin to apologise foraboutwithatofintofrom to suffer forinatwithaboutfromofto to agree forwith/aboutinattoof to consist forofwithaboutattofromin to believe forwithaboutintoatfromof to agree foroftoinatfromwith/about to arrive forinoftoatfromwithabout   V Use the following phrases in the sentences:   by chance      for ages     for a moment     in trouble    off the coast     face to face     on the move 1. Did you see Donata  ? 2. She was  with the police. 3. She stopped talking  and started to laugh. 4. As a young man he travelled a lot and was always . 5. I’ve spoken with him on the phone but I’ve never met him . 6. Cargo ship sank  of Ukraine. 7. I haven’t spoken to her .