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Упражнение
1. Fill in the gaps with a preposition from
the box below.
in
on by over below at during under
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Students
Teenage
Football Wonder!
Tony Zucci of
Manchester Rovers is the most famous young footballer in the UK. He
has scored 1_____ 40 goals this season and was voted
footballer of the year, and he’s still only 2_______ his
teens. Two years ago Tony was 3____ holiday with
his parents 4________Spanish seaside resort. He was playing football
5___________ the beach
with some local boys when football manager Chris
Hill, who was there 6_________
business, spotted him. 7______
the end of the holiday, Tony had signed his first contract for
Manchester Rovers. Tony works hard to keep feet.
8___________
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays he gets up
9________dawn for training. Even 10__________the
winter months, when the temperature is often 11________
freezing, he never misses the session. Manchester Rovers now have a
five-point lead in the Premier Division, and they are 12_________
a lot of pressure to be the first team to win the cup for the third
year 13___________ succession.We shall know the outcome of the
championship 14_________ the end of next week, but with Tony
Zucci, star striker, 15__________ the team my money definitely
on Manchester Rovers.
Упражнение
2. Complete
the questions with a preposition from the box.
in
of by with to from at about for on
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1.
Who was that book written__________?
2.
Who does this dictionary
belong______________ ?
3.
What are you looking_____________?
4.
What did you spend all your
money__________________?
5.
What is your home town famous
_______________?
6.
What sort of books are you
interested______________ ?
Students
7.
What are you talking________ ?
8.
What are you so afraid______ ?
9.
“You’ve got a postcard.” “Oh.
Who is it___________ ?”
10.
Who are you
angry___________________? James or me?
Write
a short question with a preposition in reply to these sentences.
Example:
I
went to the cinema last night.
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Who
with?
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a)
I’m very cross with you.
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______________________?
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b)
We are going away for a weekend.
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______________________?
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c)
I’m very worried.
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______________________?
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d)
I’m going to Australia.
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___________
for? A week? A month?
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e)
I bought a present today.
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______________________?
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f)
Have you heard? Jane has got
engaged
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______________________?
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g)
Can you cut this thread for me?
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___________? I
haven't got any scissors.
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Упражнение
3. Put a, the,
or - into
the gaps.
1.
Excuse me! Is there_____ bank near
here?
2.
“I haven’t got any money.”
“I’m going to ______ bank. I’ll get some.”
3.
Has___________ postman been this
morning?
4.
My brother works as ________________
postman.
5.
We’ve seen a house we want to move
to. It’s got_______ views over fields, and there’s_____ lovely
garden at________ back.
6.
“Where is Nick?” - “ In_______
garden.”
7. I
bought_______ gun to protect myself against______ burglars.
8.
Tony joined _________Army because he
likes playing with guns.
9.
We went out for______ meal last
night. _______ food was excellent. I don’t usually like ______
Chinese food, but______ duck was superb.
Students
Answers
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Exercise
1. 1 over, 2 in, 3 on, 4 at,
5 on, 6 on, 7 By, 8 On, 9 at, 10 during/in, 11 below, 12 under, 13
in, 14 by, 15 in.
Exercise
2. 1 by, 2 to, 3 at, 4 on, 5 for, 6 in, 7 about, 8 of,
9 from, 10 with
a) What about?
b)
Where to?
c)
What about?
d)
How long for?
e)
Who for?
f)
Who to?
g)
What with?
Exercise
3. 1 a, 2 the, 3 the, 4 a, 5 -, a, the, 6 the, 7 a, -,
8 the, -,9a, The, -, the.
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