"Verbs/ Adjectives/ Nouns +prepositions" Murphy Units 121-129

Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition (when you need it):

1. I missed the train and went to the village …    my car.

2. He got …      …the car and got     …of it himself.

3. I like to go to the forest    foot or…    …my bicycle.

4. When we arrived …    …London we got …     …the train and took our luggage.

5. I'm going to the village next week. I’ve got an invitation …    ..my sister’s party.

6. Peter is a weirdo. He was surprised at my reaction …    ..what he said.

7. It was a great success. Her attitude …         .this problem was quite positive.

8. Do you have a good relationship …      ..your boy-friend?

9. There is no connection …         …these two people.

10. We were …    …holiday in France. It was fantastic.

11. Where are you going …     …your holidays?

12. They went to the restaurant …     ..dinner and had a good time together.

Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition (when you need it):

1. She has brought a lot of food. She has just been …    …the shop.

2. I was hesitating much. But I opened the door and went …      ..the room.

3. Frankly speaking I like to travel …    ..sea.

4. We went to London …    …rail.

5. They don't have their own car so they usually go to the village …    …foot. It's not far from here.

6. There has been a big increase …    ..prices. Nobody knows what the cause ..    …it was.

7. What are the advantages and disadvantages …    ..pair and group work at the English lesson?

8. There are many advantages …    …living alone. But I think there are some advantages …    …being married as well.

9. I am a good photographer. I take a lot of pictures …    …my family.

10. After the accident he had to pay for the damage …    ..the other car. He was in despair.

11. I’ve never met our principal but we spoke …    ..the phone last week.

12. I don't like to watch films …    ..television. I prefer listening to the programmes …    ..the radio.

Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition (when you need it) :

1. What time did she get……    .. work the day before yesterday?

2. I can't go for a walk. I’m too tired. Let’s go …   ..home?

3. Have you ever been …    ..London?

4. I’ve got a cheque …     …50 000 dollars.

5. The factory has been closed. There is no demand …     ..this product.

6. I can't understand you. What are your reasons …     …giving up this job?

7. To tell the truth I don’t like to pay …    .. cheque . I usually pay …    ..cash.

8. We met just …    …chance. I was happy to see her after such a long period of time.

9. Have you red any books ..    ..Jack London?

10. I have never been in love ..      ..anyone.

11. I saw that the house was…    ..fire and I did everything I could to save people.

12. Some students were accused    cheating in the examination.