Prepositions. Choose the correct answer:
Variant 1 Choose the correct answer:
1. Helen is studying English ___ university. 1) on 2) at 3) for 4) into
2. There was a big table ___ the middle of the room. 1) at 2) on 3) in 4) onto
3. Were there many people ___ the concert last night? 1) at 2) for 3) off 4) on
4. What do you like doing ___ the weekend? 1) at 2) in 3) on 4) near
5. Did you go on holiday ___ July? 1) on 2) at 3) into 4) in
6. Rio de Janeiro is ___ the south-east coast of Brazil. 1) on 2) in 3) near 4) at
7. Do you like swimming ___ the sea? 1) into 2) at 3) in 4) inside
8. Two policemen got ___ the train at Oxford. 1) on 2) in 3) for 4) at 9. He put his hands ___ his face. 1) over 2) under 3) below 4) in front of
10. There are many birds ___ the roof. 1) on 2) at 3) in 4) out of
11. She works ___ 9 ___ 6 every day. 1) to, to 2) from, untill 3) till, to 4) from, to
12. He wakes up ___ seven o’clock in the morning. 1) in 2) on 3) at 4) from
13. The cat jumped ___ the roof of the car and looked down at the dog. 1) at 2) in 3) on 4) from
14. There is a bus stop ___ our house. 1) at 2) outside 3) inside 4) into
15. The mouse was sitting ___ the kitchen table. 1) under 2) below 3) above 4) over
16. The bank is ___ the cinema. 1) between 2) opposite 3) across 4) past
17. A small bridge goes ___ the river. 1) through 2) across 3) between 4) along 18. My parents are moving house ___ May. 1) in 2) at 3) on 4) -
19. My birthday is ___ November 10th. 1) about 2) - 3) on 4) in
20. The last train to London leaves ___ midnight. 1) at 2) on 3) for 4) while
21. Does he usually go to the university ___ foot? 1) in 2) on 3) by 4) at
22. We went to Spain ___ last summer. 1) - 2) in 3) at 4) for
23. Flowers look lovely ___ spring. 1) - 2) in 3) for 4) at
24. I saw him ___ yesterday evening. 1) at 2) for 3) - 4) in
25. What are you doing ___ the moment. 1) on 2) at 3) - 4) in
Variant 2 Choose the correct answer:
1. He goes to work ___ eight o’clock.. 1) at 2) on 3) in 4) -
2. She works ___ 10 ___ 17 every day. 1) from, since 2) till, to 3) till, till 4) from, to
3. We had lunch ___ Ledge’s restaurant. 1) at 2) on 3) into 4) -
4. I live ___ East Street. 1) - 2) on 3) at 4) in
5. There is some tea ___ the shelf in the cupboard. 1) in 2) on 3) at 4) -
6. I am flying ___ Italy on Sunday. 1) on 2) at 3) to 4) in
7. I live ___ 42 Snow Street. 1) in 2) at 3) - 4) on
8. John is getting married ___ the end of the month. 1) on 2) for 3) at 4) to 9. Robert is going to stop work ___ next February. 1) at 2) - 3) in 4) to
10. Kate went to Istanbul ___ four days last spring. 1) for 2) to 3) at 4) -
11. The birds started singing ___ half past four this morning. 1) at 2) on 3) - 4) in
12. ___ the evenings I usually watch TV. 1) for 2) in 3) from 4) since
13. Does John really enjoy working ___ night? 1) in 2) at 3) before 4) from
14. I like reading ___ bed. 1) to 2) in 3) at 4) under
15. I am staying ___ home. 1) into 2) at 3) to 4) from
16. I am tired. I am going ___ home. 1) - 2) at 3) in 4) to
17. A boy jumped into the river and swam ___ the other side. 1) at 2) in 3) to 4) on 18. The plane flew ___ the mountains. 1) from 2) over 3) into 4) through
19. I was walking ___ the road with my dog. 1) round 2) between 3) over 4) along
20. Please take your feet ___ the table. 1) on 2) over 3) off 4) down
21. The dog swam ___ the river. 1) from 2) around 3) across 4) above
22. I looked ___ the window and watched the people in the street. 1) in 2) on 3) from 4) at
23. We listened to the news ___ the radio. 1) from 2) to 3) on 4) in
24. I was waiting ___ the bus stop for twenty minutes. 1) at 2) on 3) - 4) into
25. I will put this picture ___ the wall. 1) on 2) in 3) at 4) onto
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