Fill in the blanks with a preposition of position.
1. Mother is …………………. hospital. She has kidney trouble.
Correct!
Wrong!
We say in hospital, in the room, in prison etc.
2. She studied psychology ………………………….. university.
Correct!
Wrong!
We say at university, at school, at work.
3. He was ………………………. all evening.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. There weren’t many people ………………………….. the wedding.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. She doesn’t have a care …………………………. the world.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. She first met her future husband ……………………….. a concert.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Let’s meet ………………………. the club.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. I was ……………………….. John’s house when you called.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. All the rooms ………………………… their house have air conditioning.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. This train does not stop …………………………. Thane.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. There weren’t many people ……………………… the bus. It was almost empty.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. She rode past me …………………….. her brand new bike.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Mother is in hospital. She has kidney trouble.
- She studied psychology at university.
- He was home / at home all evening.
- There weren’t many people at the wedding.
- She doesn’t have a care in the world.
- She first met her future husband at a concert.
- Let’s meet at the club.
- I was at John’s house when you called.
- All the rooms in their house have air conditioning.
- This train does not stop at Thane.
- There weren’t many people on the bus. It was almost empty.
- She rode past me on her brand new bike.
