Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.
1. Is anybody ............................. home?
Correct!
Wrong!
2. I met him .............................. Tokyo.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. They have a cottage ........................... the hills.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. There is a picture ........................... page six.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. There is a library ......................... the corner of the street.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Their office is ................................. the first floor.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Many a man has drowned ........................... the sea.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. There were very few vegetarian dishes ............................ the menu.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. There was a cat sleeping ............................. the corner of the room.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I met her ............................. a conference.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. There were books lying ............................. the floor.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. Who is that boy .............................. the front row?
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Is anybody at home?
- I met him in Tokyo.
- They have a cottage in the hills.
- There is a picture on page six.
- There is a library at the corner of the street.
- Their office is on the first floor.
- Many a man has drowned at sea.
- There were very few vegetarian dishes on the menu.
- There was a cat sleeping in the corner of the room.
- I met her at a conference.
- There were books lying on the floor.
- Who is that boy in the front row?