Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.
1. There were many people ……………………. the party.
Correct!
Wrong!
We say at a party, at a conference etc.
2. Grandma is …………………….. hospital.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. He studied law ……………………… university.
Correct!
Wrong!
We say at university.
4. I was ……………………….. work.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. I met him ………………………… a concert.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. The meeting took place ………………………. the company headquarters.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. There was a robbery ………………………. the bank.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. Amsterdam is a beautiful city ………………………… Holland.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He lived all his life ……………………….. a village.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. There were too many people ………………………… the bus.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. This train does not stop …………………………. Birmingham.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. He came ……………………… a horse.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- There were many people at the party.
- Grandma is in hospital.
- He studied law at university.
- I was at work.
- I met him at a concert.
- The meeting took place at the company headquarters.
- There was a robbery at the bank.
- Amsterdam is a beautiful city in Holland.
- He lived all his life in a village.
- There were too many people on the bus.
- This train does not stop at Birmingham.
- He came on a horse.