Prepositions in english

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A comes before B in the alphabet.

A comes ____ B in the alphabet.

Did he come to the meeting in time? it was at 6 p.m. and he came at 5:55, so he was not in time, but on time.

Did he come to the meeting in time? it was ____ 6 p.m. and he came at 5:55, so he was not ____ time, but ____ time.

I did it by mistake, not on purpose.

I did it ____ mistake, not ____ purpose.

I don't agree with what you are saying.

I don't agree ____ what you are saying.

I don't like travelling by plane

I don't like travelling ____ plane

I haven't seen you for ages.

I haven't seen you ____ ages.

I'll see you on Monday morning.

I'll see you ____ Monday morning.

I'm Peter and I live in Germany.

I'm Peter and I live ____ Germany.

Last summer I took a plane from Munich to Rome.

Last summer I took a plane ____ Munich ____ Rome.

Laura dreams of living on a small island.

Laura dreams ____ living ____ a small island.

My birthday is on 29th February.

My birthday is ____ 29th February.

My friend is good at playing volleyball.

My friend is good ____ playing volleyball.

She always suffered from stomachache

She always suffered ____ stomachache

She complains about bullying.

She complains ____ bullying.

She doesn't feel like working on the computer.

She doesn't feel like working ____ the computer.

So we were very angry with him.

So we were very angry ____ him.

The cat is sitting on the wall.

The cat is sitting ____ the wall.

The driver parked the bus behind the restaurant.

The driver parked the bus ____ the restaurant.

The driver was walking through the small park near the restaurant which we did not know.

The driver was walking ____ the small park ____ the restaurant which we did not know.

The film was very funny at the end.

The film was very funny ____ the end.

The girls insisted on going out with Kerry.

The girls insisted ____ going out with Kerry.

They are afraid of losing the match.

They are afraid ____ losing the match.

They are walking on the bridge.

They are walking ____ the bridge.

This laptop belongs to our teacher.

This laptop belongs ____ our teacher.

Turn right at the traffic lights.

Turn right____ the traffic lights.

We are looking forward to going out at the weekend.

We are looking ____ to going ____ at the weekend.

We sat round campfires and went dancing till the early mornings.

We sat ____ campfires and went dancing ____ the early mornings.

We stopped at a small restaurant for a quick meal.

We stopped ____ a small restaurant ____ a quick meal.

We've been here for four days now.

We've been here ____ four days now.

Do not open the tin with a knife!

Do not open the tin ____ a knife!

Edward thinks of climbing trees this afternoon.

Edward thinks ____ climbing trees this afternoon.

Emily left school at the age of 16.

Emily left school ____ the age of 16.

I like this house by the river.

I like this house ____ the river.

Nobody could find the bus and the driver, so we waited outside the restaurant for one hour.

Nobody could find the bus and the driver, so we waited ____ the restaurant ____ one hour.

Andrew apologized for being late.

Andrew apologized ____ being late.

But my holidays went on well.

But my holidays went ____ well.

You can stay with me tonight.

You can stay ____ me tonight.

In summer I like to travel to Italy, because of the weather and the people there.

____ summer I like to travel ____ Italy, because ____ the weather and the people there.

From the airport we went to our hotel by bus.

____ the airport we went ____ our hotel ____ bus.

he is not here, she is on holiday.

he is not here, she is ____ holiday.


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