Ex. 1. Choose the preposition that best completes the phrase. Write the number of the phrase and the preposition you choose.
1. in at on
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1)
the morning;
2)
night;
3)
Wednesday;
4)
winter;
5) late
night;
6)
June;
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midnight;
8)
the day-time;
9)
early summer;
10)
early May;
11)
a cold day;
12)
the morning of July 4, 1993.
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2. by over on
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1) a conference
smth;
2)
plane;
3)
land;
4) a meeting
smth;
5) a quarrel
smth;
6) a dispute
smth;
| 7)
sea;
8) a lecture
smth;
9)
book-post;
10) a row
smth;
11)
telegraph;
12) a debate
smth.
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3. over on in
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1) a talk
smth;
2) a crisis
smth;
3) unrest
smth;
4) lie
the sun;
5) see smth
the picture;
6) sit
the tree;
| 7) a clash
smth;
8) be
the dock;
9) smb's resignation
smth;
10) be
the street;
11) blind
one eye;
12) deaf
one ear.
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4. in on at
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1) be good
smth;
2) bite smb
the arm;
3) agreement
smth;
4) strike smb
the face;
5) a resolution
smth;
6) to result
smth;
| 7) sting smb
the leg;
8) be bad
doing smth;
9) to vote
a resolution;
10) to end
victory;
11) to end
failure.
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5. of out of from
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1) make a fool
smb;
2) do smth
curiosity;
3) escape
somewhere;
4) do smth
charity;
5) What came
it?
6) do smth
jealousy;
| 7) become
smb;
8) remove smb
office;
9) Nothing came
it;
10) do smth
spite;
11) transfer smb
somewhere.
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6. to of with
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1) critical
smb, smth;
2) charge smb
smth;
3) smb's attitude
smth;
4) characteristic
smb, smth;
5) smb's reply
smth;
6) be guilty
a crime;
| 7) smb's reaction
smth;
8) be innocent
murder;
9) typical
smb, smth;
10) smb's answer
smth;
11) suspect smb
a crime;
12) accuse smb
murder.
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7. in of on
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1) rich
smth;
2) wipe one's hands
smth;
3) be proud
smth;
4) caught
the rain;
5) comment
smth;
6) deprive smb
smth;
| 7) force smth
smb;
8) remind smb
smth;
9) end
smth;
10) operate
smb;
11) full
smth;
12) trade
smth (buy and sell).
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8. for to with
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1) catch up
smb;
2) interfere
smb;
3) ask
smth;
4) sympathize
smb;
5) feel
smb;
6) contribute
smth;
| 7) medicine
smth;
8) remedy
smth;
9) object
smth;
10) prepare
smth;
11) ready
smth;
12) married
smb.
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9. to for on
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1) leave
a place;
2) debt
smb;
3) medicine
a disease;
4) treatment
a disease;
5) look
keys;
6) pills
some ailment;
| 7) mixture
some ailment;
8) start
a place;
9) duty
smb;
10) smb's departure
a place.
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