Question

Exercise 17: Choose the right preposition of place to fill in the blanks.

1. There isn't a picture this
page.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. by
2. Nobody knew how to get the nearest chemist's.
A. to
B. by
C. at
D. in
3. We had to wait nearly all the traffic lights.
A. on
B. at
C. by
D. near
4. My mother isn't home.
A. in
B. on
C. by
D. at
5. Martina comes Italy. She is Italian.
A. to
B. in
C. on
D. from
6. There is nothing
the wall. It is all empty.
B. at
C. on
A. in
D. to
7. There is a chemist's
the corner.
B. by
C. on
A. in
D. about
the corner of his room.
8. He behaved badly so he had to stand
B. in
C. at
A. on
D. around
9. We drove the river bank as far as the village nearby.
D. at
A. along
B. over
the river.
10. He lost control of the car and drove
C. in
D. over
A. on
B. into
London.
11. He lives in a small village
D. to
C. near
A. in
B. on
12. He went there bus.
C. with
D. by
A. in
B. on
C. into

Answer 1

1. There isn't a picture on this page.

2. Nobody knew how to get to the nearest chemist's.

3. We had to wait by nearly all the traffic lights.

4. My mother isn't at home.

5. Martina comes from Italy She is Italian.

6. There is nothing on the wall. It is all empty.

7. There is a chemists's on the corner.

8. What is the phrase?

9. We drove along the river bank as far as the village nearby.

10. He lost control of the care and drover into London.

11. He lives in a small village

12. He went there by bus.

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