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			    Упражнение
			1. Fill in the gaps with a preposition from
			the box below.
			 
				
				
				
					
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						in
						on by over below at during under
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			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.
			 
				
				
				
					
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						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______________ ?  
	
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			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:
			 
				
				
				
				
					
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						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.
			 
			 
			 
			 
	 
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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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