Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions. Choose your answer from the options given below each question.
1. We will come and see you …………………. Christmas day.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. It happened ……………….. the week before Christmas.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. I haven’t seen him …………………… years.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I went to see him ………………… lunchtime.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. I first met her ………………….. a rainy morning in June.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Stanford is ……………………… the river Avon.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. There aren’t many apples ……………………… the tree this year.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. Who is the good-looking girl ………………….. the sixth row?
Correct!
Wrong!
9. As there was no room …………………… the bus we got off.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. She is always ……………………… the hairdresser’s.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. We will come and see you on Christmas day.
2. It happened in the week before Christmas.
3. I haven’t seen him in years.
4. I went to see him at lunchtime.
5. I first met her on a rainy morning in June.
6. Stanford is on the river Avon.
7. There aren’t many apples on the tree this year.
8. Who is the good-looking girl in the sixth row?
9. As there was no room on the bus we got off.
10. She is always at the hairdresser’s.
