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Fill in the gaps if necessary.1) She spoke with..... warmth about her friends. 2)..... Thought of going to his native town filled him with..... excitement. 3) Last night I heard..... Rigoletto and enjoyed..... music. 4) Have you ever met such..... stupid boy? 5) Don't sit in..... draught or you'll catch..... chill. 6) They displayed..... courage which amazed all of us. 7) To..... joy of his friends he recovered very quickly. 8) He readily gives..... advice to everybody who asks for it. 9) After he had done the same thing,..... third time, his master decided to cure the lazy animal of his tricks. 10) Ann gets excited very easily and it takes her..... long time to pull herself together. 11) He isn't here now, but we keep in..... touch with him. 12) John' s quite grown up now and has..... strong sense of..... responsibility. 13) My mother bought a hat for me..... other day, but..... style is quite out of..... fashion now. 14) Jack seemed to be telling his new friend..... truth, Bob had..... feeling that he was being deceived. 15) Jane went to Oxford and Mary took a course at a college,..... two friends never lost..... sight of each other. 16) In your place I'd take..... advantage of it. 17) We cannot stop producing these machines, they are in..... great demand now. 18) She is..... kind of..... person who never gives in, in..... spite of all..... difficulties. 19) I must ignore it as.…. serious threat. 20) I had meat for my main course yesterday, so I'll have..... fish for..... change. 21) Shall we order..... sweet straight..... way? What would you like? 22) It would be better to follow..... path you've chosen. 23) I think you're running..... awful risks. 24) Look at me. Don't I sit before you, just as much..... man as you are? 25) She is..... mother of my best friend. 4. Put in a/an, the or nothing. 1) I got..... postcard from Anne yesterday. Sometimes,..... postcards can be boring but..... one she picked out is lovely. 2) She went to..... doctor because she had..... terrible cold, but he said she had..... flu and told her to stay in..... bed. 3) I'd always wanted to play..... piano, so we went out and bought..... old one for..... children and luckily we've managed to get hold of..... fantastic teacher. 4) In..... past,..... lot of time was spent making..... fire to warm..... rooms, but now with..... central heating..... fires are becoming a thing of..... past. 5) What is..... capital of India? –..... Delhi.
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Translate from Russian into English. 1) Куда вы едете в отпуск? – В Рим. Мы никогда там не были, и нам бы хотелось осмотреть достопримечательности этого интересного города. 2) Прошлое лето мы провели в Крыму. Мы остановились в Ялте на неделю, а потом поехали в Феодосию. Мы купались в море, загорали на пляже и катались на лодке. 3) Вы будете присутствовать на лекции сегодня? – Да. Где она будет? – В 25-й аудитории. 4) Завтра Петр должен будет пойти в Бюро путешествий и заказать билеты на пароход. 5) Они надеются, что путешествие доставит им большое удовольствие. 6) Нам нужно будет решить эти(деловые) вопросы завтра. 7) "Мы собираемся пойти на прогулку в горы. Хотите пойти с нами?" – прервал его Петр. "С удовольствием. Я очень люблю бродить по горам (ходить на прогулки в горы)," – ответил Николай. 8) Гаага славится своим Ботаническим садом. 9) Вам понравилось путешествие? – Да, погода была теплая, море спокойное. 10) Какая сегодня погода? – День очень теплый. 11) Мне показать им дорогу в Ботанический сад? – Да, пожалуйста.
Chapter 6 P R E P O S I T I O N S
ENTRY TEST Unit 2 Put in the missing prepositions of time where necessary. 1) My brother got married ….. 10 November. 2) She won’t be out very long. She’ll be back ….. ten minutes. She'll be back..... 12 o'clock. 3) How can the cars run ….. time with all these traffic jams..... the mornings? 4) I was up very early, ….. time to see the sun rise. 5) I’ll be moving to a new address..... Sunday morning ….. the end of March. 6) I waited ages for a taxi. I gave up ….. the end and walked home. 7) I’m going to see some old friends. I haven’t seen them ….. five years..... I left the University. 8)..... winter..... New Year's Eve people wish each other "Happy New Year!" 9) Nice Gothic cathedrals were built..... the Middle Ages. 10) The students didn't speak..... the meeting, but after it was over they started speaking..... the same time interrupting each other. 11) We won't be in town..... the weekend. We are going to the countryside..... next Saturday. 12) He usually pays me..... Friday but..... last week he didn't pay me..... the following Monday.
Unit 3 Complete the sentences using the prepositions of place. 13) There was a list of names..... the notice-board. Our names were ….. the top of the list. 14) Is Alex ….. this photograph? I can’t find him. 15) It’s a very small village ….. the south of England. You probably won’t find it ….. your map. 16) I prefer to sit ….. the front of the car. 17) I love to look up at the stars ….. the sky at night. 18) You’ll find the weather forecast ….. the back page of the newspaper. 19) Sign your name ….. the bottom of the page, but write your address..... the left-hand corner. 20) My sister was seriously ill and she had to stay..... bed for two weeks. 21) I'm hungry. What's..... the menu? 22) There is a nice portrait of my aunt..... the wall..... the living room. 23) Why didn’t the bus-driver stop ….. the bus-stop..... the end of the High Street? 24) The office was..... the tenth floor..... the right, but the lift didn't work.
Unit 4 Put in the missing prepositions of movement where necessary. 25) They walked..... the museum and saw a lot of interesting things. 26) He had lost his key but he managed to climb..... the house..... a window. 27) Welcome..... the USA! Have you ever been..... Chicago? 28) We are tired. As soon as we get..... home, we are going..... bed. 29) Shall we take a taxi..... the restaurant or shall we walk? 30) When does your boss usually arrive..... the office? 31) The boys jumped..... the river and swam..... the other side. 32) The stranger went..... the shadowy alley..... a small cottage. 33) The terrorists let the passengers get..... the plane. 34) She got..... the train and I never saw her again.
Unit 5 Complete the sentences using the prepositions in the box. at, in, on, by, for, with 35) You mustn’t eat too much. You are ….. a diet. 36) ….. my opinion, violent films should not be shown ….. TV. 37) We are going to India ….. a short holiday next month. – Will you go there..... air? 38) My grandmother died recently ….. the age of 85. 39) The house was..... fire. It had been badly damaged..... lightning. 40) It takes about an hour to get home..... my bike and about half an hour..... my car. 41) A fat man..... fair hair..... a dark blue suit came out of the bank..... a black briefcase. 42) Will you pay..... cash or..... credit card? 43) Fill in the form..... block letters and hand it to the receptionist. – Is it OK if I write ….. pencil? 44) I liked sitting..... the shadow of a huge tree..... good weather. ….. general I enjoyed my holiday last month.. 45) I didn't mean to hurt you. I didn't say that..... purpose. 46) When I was..... holiday I spoke to my mother..... the phone every week. 47) The books..... Agatha Christie were read..... millions of people. ….. the whole most people find them rather interesting. 48) Did you read about an accident..... the newspaper? Unit 6 Put in the correct preposition after the noun. 49) The cause..... the fire at the hotel last night is still unknown. 50) There has been an increase ….. the amount of cars. 51) Money isn’t the solution ….. every problem. 52) Can you take a photograph ….. me? 53) When she left home, her attitude ….. her parents seemed to change. 54) The advantage.... having a car is that you don't have to rely on public transport. 55) What was the answer ….. that question? 56) I’m sorry I haven’t met you at the airport. The reason ….. this is that I’ve been ill. 57) The damage..... the car was serious. 58) We got an invitation..... the wedding yesterday.
Unit 7 Complete the sentences. Use adjective + preposition combinations. 59) I felt sorry ….. my friends when they went for a journey to Scotland. It rained every day and they had to stay indoors. They were very disappointed ….. their holiday. 60) Are you upset ….. what I said to you yesterday? Sometimes I feel a bit jealous ….. my successful friend 61) I’m bored ….. my present job. I start my new job next week. I am quite excited ….. it. 62) The neighbours next door are furious ….. us ….. making so much noise last night. 63) I am fed up ….. the same food every day. – The fridge is full ….. different food. 64) Why are you always so rude ….. your friends? Can’t you be nice ….. them? 65) These days everybody is aware ….. the danger of explosion. We are sorry ….. the situation but there is nothing we can do. 66) I suggested going out for a drink but nobody else was keen ….. the idea. Nobody seemed interested ….. what I said. 67) It was very nice ….. you to do the shopping for me. 68) Why don’t you like him? – Because I’m dependent ….. him. 69) Who was responsible ….. all that noise last night? I got angry..... all that row. 70) Are you annoyed ….. me ….. being late? 71) My brother has just got engaged ….. his girlfriend. I am not aware..... that. 72) You are very good...... explaining things. 73) Three pupils were suspected ….. cheating in the examination.
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