Prepositions (1)

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Time Prepositions
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Your score is 60%.
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1. Jane is arriving on January 26 at 2 o' clock in the afternoon.
2. It snows here every year in December. We always go outside and play in the snow on Christmas day.
3. Michael is leaving on Friday at noon.
4. Frankie started working for her law firm in 1995.
5. Franklin began working on the project NO PREP yesterday .
6. Normally, on New Year's Eve, it's tradition to kiss the one you love at midnight.
7 Don't be ridiculous ; there were no telephones in the seventeenth century ! The telephone was invented in the 1870s.
8. The plane leaves NO PREP tomorrow morning at 8:00 AM.
9. The hills here are covered with wildflowers in early spring .
10. We met at the restaurant at 6:30 and stayed until 10:30.
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Time Prepositions 2
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1. She always gets up early in the morning, so she can make it to class in time.
2. I was sick, so I didn't go to work NO PREP last Thursday, but I did go to work on Friday.
3. Mary stopped talking in the middle of her story, and suddenly started to cry. I think we were all crying by the time she finished telling us what had happened .
4. Late at night , you can here coyotes howling in the distance .
5. Just wait a second, I'll be there in a minute.
6. I need to give my parents a call. I haven 't talked to them in over a month .
7. Barbara is going to start her new job NO PREP next September..
8. The professor said on the first day of the course that there would be a big final test at the end of the semester .
9. I have been sitting here for more than an hour . If they don't arrive in the next ten minutes, I'm leaving.
10. We were really worried at first because the banks were closed on Saturdays, so we couldn't exchange money . But in the end, everything worked out because we were able to exchange money at the hotel .
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Location Prepositions
Multiple Choice Exercise
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Your score is 75%.
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1. We have DSL Internet access at work, but I don't have a high- speed connection at home.
2. The kids are learning about the Civil War in their history class at school.
3. Toby was in the hospital for two weeks after his motorcycle accident on the freeway.
4. Jane and Debbie saw dolphins in the ocean while they were having a picnic on the beach .
5. Fred loves to go camping in the desert , but Kyle prefers to camp in the mountains .
6. The conference was held at a ski resort in Telluride, a small town in southwest Colorado.
7. You can buy stamps at the post office on Delancy Street .
8. The old man who was standing on the corner yelled at the kids who were playing in the street.
9. While they were hiking on Ridgeback Mountain , Laurelle and Frank saw a bear in the woods .
10. They have a small house on a lake in the countryside . When I visit them, I always love to sit on the shore and watch the kids swimming in the lake.
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Location Prepositions 2
Multiple Choice Exercise
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Your score is 14%.
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1. You can buy your rail passes at the ticket counter in any train station in the country .
2. The brown bears found on Kodiak Island are the largest in the world.
3. There is no life on the moon , but there are many forms of life on the ocean floor .
4. She bought her wedding dress in an exclusive shop on Fifth Avenue.
5. Nathan was able to exchange money at the exchange counter in the airport .
6. If you want anything to eat, there is a freshly baked chocolate cake on the table in the kitchen and plenty of food in the refrigerator.
7. While Shirley was in Tacy's department store at the mall , she ran into Evan and Lea in the furniture department.
8. While Dave was at the top of the Eiffel Tower, he could see several tourist boats on the Seine , the river that runs through Paris .
9. I stood in line for thirty minutes at the ticket window in the movie theater to get tickets for the film .
10. Mike was sitting at his desk in his office at work when Bill called; Bill was in Asia on business.
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Direction Prepositions
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1. Donna went into the store, but I don't think she found what she was looking for because she came back out almost immediately.
2. As Samantha was climbing out of the swimming pool, she slipped and fell back in.
3. The post office is just down the street on the left near the hospital.
4. Lily had problems climbing back up to the tree house because she had injured her ankle as she was climbing down.
5. She didn't have any difficulty pulling into the parking space, but as she was backing out, she scratched the car parked next to her.
6. Although you can take an elevator up to the top of the Eiffel Tower, we decided to walk up. I was exhausted by the time we got to the top.
7. When Mrs. Sims saw the kids playing on the roof she screamed, "You kids had better come down from there, right now!"
8. You can go in now; Dr. Wilson is ready to see you.
9. Our customer service center will help you solve that problem. Just walk down the hall and take the elevator up to the second floor.
10. Just as Debbie was stepping out of the elevator, she realized she was on the wrong floor, so she quickly jumped back in before the doors closed.
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Direction Prepositions 2
Multiple Choice Exercise
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Your score is 43%.
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1. While they were hiking through the forest , Laurelle and Frank saw a mountain lion.
2. We walked along the river looking for a way to get across it, but there was no bridge .
3. When the kids saw the snake in the grass , they started running around screaming hysterically.
4. The train passed through nine tunnels on the way to Denver.
5. They strolled along the beach watching the sunset.
6. The plane flew over the Grand Canyon on the way to Los Angeles .
7. Several animals , including emus, ran across the road in front of the car as they were driving through the outback of Australia.
8. They walked around the building twice looking for the entrance.
9. The cruise ship passed under the Golden Gate Bridge as it was leaving San Francisco .
10. His dog is always trying to escape from the backyard. Sometimes he manages to jump over the fence , and sometimes he digs a hole and crawls under it.
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Position Prepositions
Multiple Choice Exercise
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Your score is 45%.
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1. The computer printer is on the table next to the computer.
2. Shawn and Noel stood under the tree waiting for the rain to stop.
3. I didn't see the mailbox even though I was standing right next to it.
4. Everybody was already sitting at the table waiting for dinner to be served.
5. Every evening, the dog sits under the dinner table begging for food.
7. Debra was sitting at the computer surfing the Internet.
8. I asked the woman standing next to me on the bus where I should get out.
9. My car keys were on the desk, but I couldn't see them because they were under a magazine.
10. When I went to buy the concert tickets, there was nobody at the ticket sales window.
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Position Prepositions 2
Multiple Choice Exercise
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Your score is 54%.
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1. Her wallet wasn't in her purse; it was in her coat pocket.
2. Tony had an ink stain on his coat pocket.
3. Philip waited in front of the movie theater for Simone , so they could buy tickets and go in together.
4. While Sam was talking to the bank teller, the woman behind him in line kept sighing impatiently.
5. There was a sign in front of the restaurant saying that it was closed for renovations.
6. His grandfather , who had passed away years before, was in the painting which was hanging on the wall .
7. Shelly didn't see Bobby because he was hiding behind the couch.
8. Frank had his passport in his hand as he boarded the plane.
9. There is an electrical outlet behind the desk. Can you help me move the desk, so I can plug in the computer?
10. The kids were sitting on the floor in front of the TV when Barbara came home.
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