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Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs.
1. The old man slept badly — the train, and woke — several times — the night. 2. "Do I have to change trains?" "Yes, — the next station." 3. If you want to
get — the underground station, go — this street as far as the traffic lights, then take
the first turning — the left. 4. They were not quite sure — the exact day — their son's
arrival. They only knew that he would arrive — Lviv some day the coming week. 5.
The train arrives — this small station — night and stops — three minutes only. 6. I'll
wake you —— five; we must start — the trip very early, before it gets too hot to
travel. 7. "Please stand — when I call — your names," the teacher said. 8. This is not
a topic — conversation — front — the children. 9. "What do you know — your
neighbours?" "Not much. We say good-morning — each other, speak — the weather
and that's about all." 10. I am so happy to hear you are moving — a new flat next
month. 11. The weather forecast said that the weather was changing — the better. 12.
"What's the matter — you? What did the doctor tell you?" "I've just found — that my
brother's condition has changed — the worse." 13. He was — such difficulty that he
turned — help — a complete stranger. 14. The professor said my report was good
but, to make it better, I must make a few changes — it. 15. The teacher's second
question was — the part Cromwell played — the history — England, and the girl
knew the answer — that, too. 16. I am not sure I always get him right, he speaks —
such a heavy accent. 17. Will you put — the light, it's getting dark and I can't see
what I am reading any more. 18. It was a most unusual picture to see the streets of
this southern town covered — snow. 19. Motorists don't like driving — foggy
weather. 20. A raincoat is good only — rainy days; why do you wear it — all
weather? 21. Why do you speak so highly — this writer? — one thing, it's early days
to say what will become of him (it's his first book), — another, he is still very young.
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Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs.
1. The old man slept badly on the train, and woke up several times during the night.
2. "Do I have to change trains?" "Yes, at the next station."
3. If you want to get to the underground station, go down this street as far as the traffic lights, then take the first turning on the left.
4. They were not quite sure about the exact day of their son's arrival. They only knew that he would arrive in Lviv some day the coming week.
5. The train arrives at this small station at night and stops for three minutes only.
6. I'll wake you up at five; we must start for the trip very early, before it gets too hot to travel.
7. "Please stand up when I call out your names," the teacher said.
8. This is not a topic for conversation in front of the children.
9. "What do you know about your neighbours?" "Not much. We say good-morning to each other, speak about the weather and that's about all."
10. I am so happy to hear you are moving into a new flat next month.
11. The weather forecast said that the weather was changing for the better.
12. "What's the matter with you? What did the doctor tell you?" "I've just found out that my brother's condition has changed to the worse."
13. He was in such difficulty that he turned for help to a complete stranger.
14. The professor said my report was good but, to make it better, I must make a few changes in it.
15. The teacher's second question was about the part Cromwell played in the history of England, and the girl knew the answer to that, too.
16. I am not sure I always get him right, he speaks with such a heavy accent.
17. Will you put on the light, it's getting dark and I can't see what I am reading any more.
18. It was a most unusual picture to see the streets of this southern town covered with snow.
19. Motorists don't like driving in foggy weather.
20. A raincoat is good only on rainy days; why do you wear it in all weather?
21. Why do you speak so highly of this writer? For one thing, it's early days to say what will become of him (it's his first book), for another, he is still very young.