Prepositions are not used with certain verbs and expressions. For example, the preposition ‘to’ is not normally used before the word home. We say ‘I am going home’, not ‘I am going to home’. There are several such expressions in English.
Complete the following sentences.
1............... color are her eyes?
Wrong!
2I am going ...............
Wrong!
3I have no place to ...............
Wrong!
4We need a place to ...............
Wrong!
5This is the house ...............
Wrong!
6She is ............... age as me.
Wrong!
7Come ............... you like.
Wrong!
8The train is now ............... Victoria Terminus.
Wrong!
9............... is your appointment?
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/9
Answers
- What color are her eyes?
- I am going home
- I have no place to Either could be used here
- We need a place to Either could be used here
- This is the house Either could be used here
- She is the same age as me.
- Come any day you like.
- The train is now approaching Victoria Terminus.
- Either could be used here is your appointment?
