9

MT 9 - PREPOSITIONS

(note: ANSWERS ARE NOT IN ORDER.)

They live in a small house AT the bottom of the hill.

Is there anything interesting IN your magazine?

I like them very much. They have always been very nice TO me.

If you're worried about the problem, you should do something ABOUT it.

Who looked AFTER you when you were sick?

The school provides all its student's WITH books.

I don't want to talk ABOUT what happened last night. Let's forget it.

Our apartment is ON the second floor of the building.

Why are you never ON TIME? You always keep everybody waiting.

He was holding something IN his hand, but I couldn't see what it was.

There isn't a store IN the village where I live. It's very small.

I saw Steve AT a conference on Saturday.

Are you going away AT the beginning of August or at the end?

We waited ages for a bus. IN the end, we had to get a taxi.

"Who is Tom Hart?"   "I have no idea. I've never heard OF him."

AT noon, the sun is at it's highest point in the sky.

We had a few problems at first, but IN the end everything was OK.

I prefer tea TO coffee.

I'm going away AT the end of this week.

There's something wrong with the car. We'd better stop AT the next gas station.

Money should be used well. I don't believe IN wasting it.

It was a very slow train. It stopped AT every station.

If you don't want the job,  there's no point in applying FOR it.

I'm looking FOR Megan. I need to ask her something. Have you seen her?

Bye! I'll see you __.

ANSWER: ON FRIDAY MORNING     and     FRIDAY MORNING

Jonathan is 63. He'll be retiring from his job IN two years.

I don't understand this sentences. Can you EXPLAIN THIS WORD TO ME?

Sam isn't here AT the moment, but he'll be here this afternoon.

painting by into the atlantic ocean

I'm going ON vacation next week. I'll be away for two weeks.

AT the end of the lesson, all the students left the classroom.

Should we go IN your car or mine?

One of the strings ON my guitar is broken.

I'm going away AT the end of January.

The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage TO the other car.

What time did you ___ the hotel?

ANSWER: ARRIVE AT     and    GET TO

I don't know where my umbrella is. Maybe I left it ON the bus.

I'm not very good AT repairing things.

We want to start the meeting ON TIME, so please don't be late.

You can go skiing IN the mountains nearby. There's plenty of snow.

I almost forgot that it was Joe's birthday. Fortunately, I remembered IN TIME.

There's nobody living ON the island. It's uninhabited.

When we were in Chile, we spent a few days IN Santiago.

The movie was supposed to start at 8:30, but it didn't begin ON TIME.

Is your sister IN this photo? I don't recognize her.

There was an awful noise as the car crashed INTO a tree.

I had a flat tire, so I turned INTO a parking lot and changed it.

We had lunch AT the airport while we were waiting for our plane.

Have you ever been TO China?

I've been invited to a wedding ON February 14.

The parking lot was full, so we had to look FOR somewhere else to park.

Joe wasn't AT the party. I don't know why he didn't go.

The Amazon flows INTO the Atlantic Ocean.

In the U.S., many people go home to see their families AT Christmas.

We nearly missed our train. We got to the station just IN TIME.

I don't know what time we'll arrive. It depends ON the traffic.

There was a man AT the top of the ladder cleaning windows.

There was a list of names, but my name wasn't ON the list.

We travelled ON THE 6:45 train, which arrived at 8:30.

Marcel is French. He has just returned TO France after two years in Japan.

"Who is this painting BY? Picasso?"   "I have no idea?".