Fill
in the blanks with prepositions.
1. They got … the car.
2. He stood … his father.
3. They had coffee … a bun … breakfast.
4. They decided to meet … five o’clock … the
station.
5. He took a book … the table, looked … it,
then put it … .
6. They looked … each other.
7. I go … college.
8. He isn’t …home now. He is … school.
9. This book was written … Perumov.
10. The school year begins … September and is
… … May.
11. We decided to meet … 5 o’clock … the bank.
12. This story is … a famous painter.
13. He is a funny little guy … brown hair.
14. He is keen … animals.
15. She is fond … reading thrillers.
16. Sunday is the only day … in our school.
17. The book is … the table.
18. I don’t want to go … the party. I’m going
to work … Sunday.
19. We decided to meet … the airport.
20. He stood at the door and didn’t let me go
… .
21. He works … a hospital. He looks … children
who are ill.
22. When my friend came … the room, there was
nobody … .
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1. They got into the car.2. He stood at his father.
3. They had coffee with a bun for breakfast.
4. They decided to meet at five o’clock at the station.
5. He took a book from the table, looked at it, then put it back .
6. They looked at each other.
7. I go to college.
8. He isn’t at home now. He is at school.
9. This book was written by Perumov.
10. The school year begins in September and is over in May.
11. We decided to meet at 5 o’clock at the bank.
12. This story is about a famous painter.
13. He is a funny little guy with brown hair.
14. He is keen on animals.
15. She is fond of reading thrillers.
16. Sunday is the only day off in our school.
17. The book is on the table.
18. I don’t want to go to the party. I’m going to work on Sunday.
19. We decided to meet at the airport.
20. He stood at the door and didn’t let me go away.
21. He works in/at a hospital. He looks after children who are ill.
22. When my friend came into the room, there was nobody in .