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Prepositions (Elementary / Pre-Intermediate)
Book 1 Part B

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50. She didn’t get a passing grade ______ her test.
A) on
B) with
C) at
D) of
51. I sometimes listen ______ the radio or watch ______ TV.
A) of / on
B) to / on
C) _ / to
D) to / _
52. I always lie down ______ a swim.
A) by
B) with
C) on
D) after
53. Are they going to stay ______ a tent?
A) in
B) over
C) on
D) of
54. She put a bandage ______ the boy’s cut finger.
A) at
B) to
C) on
D) in
55. He has a pain ______ his leg.
A) on
B) over
C) in
D) at
56. The Prime Minister arrived ______ Tokyo last night.
A) _
B) in
C) at
D) to
57. I couldn’t get ______ school in time.
A) to
B) at
C) _
D) in
58. The student apologized ______ being late.
A) to
B) at
C) of
D) for
59. Ann stirred her coffee ______ a spoon.
A) with
B) by
C) in
D) to
60. Petrol is sold ______ the liter.
A) by
B) from
C) at
D) on
61. What time does this train get ______ Liverpool?
A) __
B) to
C) at
D) for
62. Sorry, I didn’t phone you last night. I was ______ the theatre.
A) on
B) in
C) at
D) over
63. Where do you come ______?
A) from
B) -
C) of
D) in
64. We stayed ______ the Heathrow Hotel.
A) on
B) into
C) at
D) to
65. I waited ______ the bus-stop for ten minutes.
A) at
B) in
C) on
D) for
66. I’m not very good ______ mathematics.
A) of
B) on
C) in
D) at
67. What are you interested ______?
A) in
B) of
C) on
D) over
68. Please put your homework ______ my desk.
A) at
B) to
C) on
D) with
69. He’s lived ______ that street for many years.
A) of
B) on
C) at
D) to
70. It takes about five minutes to walk ______ the bridge.
A) over
B) to
C) at
D) till
71. I took the train ______ Dover to Ostend.
A) by
B) on
C) of
D) from
72. David was very busy ______ the afternoon.
A) with
B) on
C) at
D) in
73. Toshio is ______ Japan. He isn’t American.
A) of
B) in
C) at
D) from
74. Bob ran 100 meters ______ 11 seconds.
A) in
B) at
C) on
D) with
75. They arrived ______ plane.
A) by
B) on
C) with
D) on
76. A: Did they come ______ bus?
B: No, they came ______ foot.
A) on / on
B) by / on
C) with / by
D) by / with
77. Switch ______ a light. It’s getting dark.
A) of
B) off
C) out
D) on
78. What was the temperature ______ Ankara yesterday?
A) at
B) of
C) in
D) off
79. I look forward ______ meeting you next month.
A) at
B) for
C) with
D) to
80. “You can’t come in ______ a ticket,” the man told us.
A) without
B) through
C) by
D) with
81. I get up ______ six o’clock ______ Tuesdays.
A) at / on
B) at / in
C) about / at
D) around / in
82. My father takes a nap ______ dinner.
A) with
B) after
C) on
D) at
83. When people go ______ a picnic they always eat a lot.
A) _
B) on
C) to
D) eat
84. Boys and girls go ______ dancing.
A) to
B) at
C) __
D) with
85. When do you take ______ your wrist watch?
A) off
B) on
C) out
D) of
86. I’ll phone ______ you tomorrow.
A) to
B) at
C) on
D) __
87. Our village lies ______ two high mountains.
A) among
B) over
C) in
D) between
88. You may write ______ a pen or ______ a pencil.
A) with / by
B) with / with
C) in / in
D) by / by
89. I woke up ______ five o’clock ______ the morning.
A) in / in
B) at / on
C) at / in
D) at / at
90. The weather is pleasant here ______ the spring.
A) at
B) in
C) on
D) as
91. His birthday is ______ August 20.
A) in
B) on
C) at
D) from
92. They met ______ Istanbul ______ 1989.
A) at / at
B) to / in
C) at / in
D) in / in
93. We are leaving for Paris ______ Sunday.
A) on
B) in
C) at
D) from
94. The plane will stay on the runway ______ five minutes.
A) at
B) on
C) in
D) for
95. Get ______ the bus. It is about to go.
A) over
B) for
C) on
D) at
96. Are you going to study ______ the afternoon or ______ night?
A) on / on
B) in / in
C) in / at
D) at / in
97. We had a wonderful time at the party ______ Saturday night.
A) on
B) in
C) at
D) by
98. Fuel is a source ______ energy.
A) of
B) for
C) over
D) in
99. George fell ______ a wall and broke his leg.
A) of
B) by
C) off
D) up
100. ______ the future, people will be living on pills.
A) In
B) On
C) By
D) At
101. They lived in Ankara ______ 1990 ______ 1993.
A) in / to
B) from / till
C) until / to
D) from / by