PREPOSITIONS
Write the correct prepositions in the following passage.
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(1)
___ the summer, we went ___
(2)
___ the beach every day. We stayed ___
(3)
___ a lovely hotel right
___
(4)
___ the beach. ___
(5)
___ the morning we would get up ___
(6)
___ 9:30, have breakfast, and then spend
four hours ___
(7)
___ the pool ___
(8)
___ all the other guests. ___
(9)
___ lunch we would eat something light
like sandwiches and fruit. ___
(10)
___ the afternoon we would return to the pool area.
KEY
1. In 2. to 3. in 4. on 5. in
6. at 7. in 8. with 9. For 10. In
Complete sentences with an appropriate money.
1. Write your name _____ the top of the page.

1. at 2. on - in 3. at 4. on 5. At
6. on 7. at 8. in – in 9. on 10. on
11. in 12. on (at) 13. in 14. on – on 15. at
16. in 17. in 18. in 19. on 20. on
21. at – on 22. at 23. on 24. in 25. in – in
26. at – at – in 27. at – in 28. in 29. at 30. in – at
Choose "to, at, in, into" to fill in the gaps.
1. Three people were taken _____ hospital after the accident.
2. I met Caroline on my way _____ home.
3. We left our luggage _____ the station and went to find something to eat.
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4. Shall we take a taxi _____ the station or shall we walk?
5. I must go _____ the bank today to change some money.
6. The river Rhine flows _____ the North sea.
7. I'm tired. As soon as I get _____ home, I'm going _____ bed.
8. "Have you got your camera?" _ No, I left it _____ home".
9. Marcel is French. He has just returned _____ France after two years _____ Brazil.
10. Have you ever been _____ China?
11. I had lost my key but I managed to climb _____ the house through a window.
12. We got stuck in a traffic jam on our way _____ the airport.
13. Welcome _____ thief hotel. We hope you enjoy your stay here.
14. She got _____ the car and drove away.
15. Don't wait outside. Come _____ the house.
KEY
1. to 2. X 3. at 4. to 5. to 6. into
7. X – to 8. at 9. to – in 10. to 11. into 12. to
13. to 14. into 15. into
Use "by, in, on , with" to fill in the blanks.
1. Who is that man standing _____ the window?
2. I managed to put the fire out _____ a fire extinguisher.

19. The pupils left their bicycles leaning _____ the wall.
20. I'm a little short _____ money. Can you lend me some?
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KEY
1. to 2. in 3. to 4. for 5. with
6. of 7. on 8. with 9. about 10. in – in
11. from – to 12. between 13. for 14. in 15. for
16. of 17. for 18. on 19. against 20. of
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