Prepositions

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Smörbel

Prepositions

Beitrag von Smörbel »

Hi,

bei dieser Übung sollten in die Klamern, die richtigen Prepositionen einzusetzen.

Wäre nett, wenn ihr Verbesserungsvorschläge geben könntet.

Vielen Dank im vorraus!


The car skidded (in) the tree, the windscreen was smashed and the driver was cut (in) the face (by) splinters (of) glass.

Four people were injured (in) the demonstration. Three (of) them are students (of) the university, the fourth is here (on) holiday. That’s him over there (with) his arm (in) plaster.

This picture was painted (by) Picasso; and there’s another Picasso (on) the opposite wall.

The horse stopped suddenly and the rider fell (down). He couldn’t get (up) again without help and there was no one (to) sight.

The children hastily changed (by) bathing things and jumped (in) the river (out) shouts of delight.

We’ll have to go (by) car; we can’t go (by) bus (to) account (of) the bus strike.

Divers [spelling mistake] breathing a mixture (of) helium and oxygen can work (in) a depth (of) 300 feet.

I’m tired (of) working (in) the suburbs and I’ve asked to be transferred (to) our central branch.

Can I have Monday (free)? (= can I have a holiday (on) Monday?) I want to go (to) my grandson’s wedding.


I’ve lived (in) this street (for) ten years.

He was lived (at) 101 Cornwall Gardens (since) 1966.

(At) the age (of) 18 he was sent to prison (for) theft.

He was (in) prison (for) two years. (In) that time he became interested (in) pigeons.

There is a parcel of books (for) you (on) the table (in) the hall. Oh, they must be (from) my brother.

He always sends me books (on) my birthday.
Zuletzt geändert von Smörbel am 18. Jan 2007 17:19, insgesamt 1-mal geändert.

drscannell

Beitrag von drscannell »

Four people were injured (in) the demonstration. Three (of) them are students at the university, the fourth is here (on) holiday. That’s him over there (with) his arm (in) plaster.

The horse stopped suddenly and the rider fell (down). He couldn’t get (up) again without help and there was no one (in) sight.

The children hastily changed (into) bathing things and jumped (in) the river (with) shouts of delight.We’ll have to go (by) car; we can’t go (by) bus (on) account (of) the bus strike.

Drivers breathing a mixture (of) helium and oxygen can work (at) a depth (of) 300 feet.

Can I have Monday (off)?

I’ve lived (on) this street (for) ten years.

He was (in) prison (for) two years. (During) that time he became interested (in) pigeons.

Smörbel

Beitrag von Smörbel »

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