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ü Doctor: Did you drink your orange

juice after your bath?

ü Patient: After drinking the bath I

didn't have much room for

the orange juice.

 

Exercise 2. Read the letter and insert the suitable prepositions of direction:

Dear Pamela,

Thanks for your letter. It is quite easy to find my house. When you get off the bus, start walking ____ the High Street ____ the church. ____ the way, you will pass a pub called The Queen and a telephone box. Just ____ the telephone box, ____ the left, there is a car park. Go ____ the car park and continue ____ the footpath that goes ____ Box Wood. Turn right ____ the signpost and walk ____ the river bank until you come _____ a bridge. Don't go ___ the bridge but keep on walking until you reach a cottage called Hillside. ____ the cottage there is a narrow road that leads ____ a farm. Follow the road and turn left just before you reach the farm. ____ the end of this road there is a row of houses. I live ____ the middle house. It's number 16 and has a lamppost ____ it. I hope you won't get lost! I'm really looking forward to seeing you again. Lots of love,

Anna.

E. Prepositions of Spatial Relationship

above над Write your name above the line.  
across поперёк, через Draw a line across the page.
against прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. She leans against the tree.
ahead of перед The girl is ahead of the boy.
along вдоль, по There is lace along the edge of the cloth.
among среди He is among the trees.
around вокруг Draw a circle around the answer.
behind сзади, позади The boy is behind the girl.
below внизу, ниже Write your name below the line.
beneath внизу, ниже, под He sat beneath the tree.
beside рядом с, близ, около The girl is standing beside the boy.
between между She is between two trees.
from от, из, с He came from the house.
in front of перед ч-л к-л The girl is in front of the boy.
inside внутри, внутрь He is inside the house.
nearby вблизи, около There is a tree nearby the house.
off указывает на отдаление, удаление ч-л His hat is off.
out of вне, сверх, снаружи He came out of the house.
through через She went through the door.
toward по направлению к She is walking toward the house.
under под He is hiding under the table.
within в, внутри Please mark only within the circle.

 


Exercise 1 Complete the sentences with the following prepositions of location: At, In, On

1. Will you wait for me ____ the bus stop?

2. Jane is ____ her bedroom.

3. Daria's books are lying ____ the floor.

4. The girls didn't want to spend a long time ____ the carnival.

5. I let the cat sit ____ my lap, but then suddenly it jumped ____ my face!

6. Do you live ____ the city or ___ the country?

7. Trent arrived ____ the school building just in time.

8. The rancher built a fence to keep his cows ____ the pasture.

9. Kevin and Mack are out practicing ____ the football field.

10. The old house had so much grime ____ the windows that Bradley could hardly see inside.

11. The shepherd boy grazed his flock ____ the grassy hillside.

12. The audience threw tomatoes ____ the terrible comedian.

13. Wrestling isn't real; those guys ____ the ring are just pretending.

14. David works ____ the field of network administration, while Marty works ____ web design.

15. The car stalled and got stuck ____ the street.

16. Audrey lives ____ Third Street.

17. If William doesn't make any money on his book, he'll be out ____ the street.

18. I'll use my cellular phone when I'm ___ the bus, but never while I'm ____ the car.

19. Passengers are not allowed to use electronic devices ____ airplanes during takeoff and landing.

Exercise 2. The preposition quiz:



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