activity 03 (prepositions)

Fill in the blanks using correct prepositions.

(at –by -during -for -from -in –into –of -on –through -to –towards –with) 

1.Halloween is celebrated __________the US __________October 31.

2.Are you going away for the weekend? –I don’t know. It depends __________the weather.

3.Don’t kiss the prince. He might turn __________a frog.

4.He felt bad __________no reason at all.

5.I have been living here__________ten years.

6.Have you been __________the cinema recently? Yes I was there a few days ago.

7.I happened to meet an old friend__________town.

8.Have you read the article? –It was __________yesterday’s newspapers.  

9.He always drives __________a tremendous speed because he’s always __________a hurry. 

10.He is very fond __________good food. 

11.A university is where you study ____________ a degree. 

12.Her next birthday will be ____________ a Sunday. 

13.The new factory is expected to go online ____________ May. 

14.Many of us eat ____________ fork and spoon. 

15.We have been searching ____________ a web designer for a few weeks now. 

16.The TV is ____________ the corner of the room

17.I’m not _____________ a hurry. I can wait. 

18.Have you ever been _____________ the theatre recently? 

19.We arrived _____________ the airport _____________ time for the plane. 

20.My grandfather died _____________ cancer.

 

    Answers:

    1.in/on   2.on   3.into   4.for   5.for   

     6.to   7.in   8.in   9.at/in   10.of 

    11.for   12.on   13.in   14.with   15.for 

    16.in17.in   18.to  19.at/in 20.of