Location Prepositions

Complete the sentences below by choosing the correct prepositions. 1. We have DSL Internet access connection home. their history work, but I don't have a high-speed

2. The kids are learning about the Civil War class 3. Toby was accident school.

the hospital for two weeks after his motorcycle the motorway. the ocean while they were having a

4. Jane and Debbie saw dolphins picnic the beach.

5. Fred loves to go camping camp the mountains.

the desert, but Kyle prefers to

6. The conference was held town southwest Colorado.

a ski resort

Telluride, a small

7. You can buy stamps 8. The old man who was standing playing the street.

the post office

Delancy Street.

the corner yelled at the kids who were

9. While they were hiking bear the woods.

Ridgeback Mountain, Laurelle and Frank saw a

10. They have a small house always love to sit lake.

a lake in the countryside. When I visit them, I the shore and watch the kids swimming the ticket counter the any train

1. You can buy your rail passes station the country.

2. The brown bears found world. 3. There is no life ocean floor.

Kodiak Island are the largest

the

the moon, but there are many forms of life

the

4. She bought her wedding dress Avenue. 5. Nathan was able to exchange money counter the airport.

an exclusive shop

Fifth

the exchange

6. If you want anything to eat, there is a freshly baked chocolate cake table the kitchen and plenty of food the refrigerator.

the

7. While Shirley was in Tacy's department store and Lea 8. While Dave was boats the furniture department.

the mall, she ran into Evan

the top of the Eiffel Tower, he could see several tourist

the Seine, the river that runs through Paris. the ticket window the

9. I stood line for thirty minutes movie theater to get tickets for the film. 10. Mike was sitting Bill called; Bill was his desk Asia on business.

his office

work when

Time Prepositions
Complete the sentences below by choosing the correct prepositions. 1. Jane is arriving afternoon. 2. It snows here every year the snow 3. Michael is leaving Christmas day. Friday noon. 1995. yesterday. January 26 2 o'clock the

December. We always go outside and play in

4. Frankie started working for her law firm 5. Franklin began working on the project 6. Normally, love

New Year's Eve, it's tradition to kiss the one you midnight. the seventeenth century!

7 Don't be ridiculous; there were no telephones The telephone was invented the 1870s.

8. The plane leaves

tomorrow morning

8:00 AM. early spring. 10:30.

9. The hills here are covered with wildflowers 10. We met at the restaurant 6:30 and stayed

1. She always gets up early

class time.

the morning, so she can make it to

2. I was sick, so I didn't go to work work Friday.

last Thursday, but I did go to

3. Mary stopped talking

the middle of her story, and suddenly the time she finished

started to cry. I think we were all crying telling us what had happened. 4. Late

night, you can here coyotes howling in the distance. a minute. over a

5. Just wait a second, I'll be there

6. I need to give my parents a call. I haven't talked to them month. 7. Barbara is going to start her new job 8. The professor said be a big final test 9. I have been sitting here arrive next September..

the first day of the course that there would the end of the semester. more than an hour. If they don't

the next ten minutes, I'm leaving. first because the banks were

10. We were really worried closed

Saturdays, so we couldn't exchange money.

But the end, everything worked out because we were able to exchange money at the hotel.

Direction Prepositions
Complete the sentences below by choosing the correct prepositions. 1. Donna went the store, but I don't think she found what she was looking for because she came back almost immediately. the swimming pool, . the street on the left near

2. As Samantha was climbing she slipped and fell back 3. The post office is just the hospital.

4. Lily had problems climbing back because she had injured her ankle as she was climbing .

the tree house

5. She didn't have any difficulty pulling parking space, but as she was backing scratched the car parked next to her. 6. Although you can take an elevator the Eiffel Tower, we decided to walk exhausted by the time we got to the top.

the , she

the top of . I was

7. When Mrs. Sims saw the kids playing on the roof she screamed, "You kids had better come now!" 8. You can go you. there, right

now; Dr. Wilson is ready to see

9. Our customer service center will help you solve that problem. Just walk elevator the hall and take the the second floor.

10. Just as Debbie was stepping the elevator, she realized she was on the wrong floor, so she quickly jumped back before the doors closed.

1. While they were hiking lion.

the forest, Laurelle and Frank saw a mountain

2. We walked there was no bridge.

the river looking for a way to get

it, but

3. When the kids saw the snake in the grass, they started running 4. The train passed 5. They strolled 6. The plane flew screaming hysterically. nine tunnels on the way to Denver. the beach watching the sunset. the Grand Canyon on the way to Los Angeles. the road in front of the car as

7. Several animals, including emus, ran they were driving 8. They walked 9. The cruise ship passed Francisco.

the outback of Australia. the building twice looking for the entrance. the Golden Gate Bridge as it was leaving San

10. His dog is always trying to escape from the backyard. Sometimes he manages to jump crawls the fence, and sometimes he digs a hole and it.

Position Prepositions
Complete the sentences below by choosing the correct prepositions. 1. The computer printer is 2. Shawn and Noel stood the table the computer.

the tree waiting for the rain to stop. it.

3. I didn't see the mailbox even though I was standing right 4. Everybody was already sitting served. 5. Every evening, the dog sits 7. Debra was sitting 8. I asked the woman standing 9. My car keys were were a magazine.

the table waiting for dinner to be

the dinner table begging for food. the computer surfing the Internet. me on the bus where I should get out. the desk, but I couldn't see them because they

10. When I went to buy the concert tickets, there was nobody sales window. 1. Her wallet wasn't pocket. 2. Tony had an ink stain 3. Philip waited tickets and go in together. her purse; it was

the ticket her coat

his coat pocket. the movie theater for Simone, so they could buy

4. While Sam was talking to the bank teller, the woman kept sighing impatiently. 5. There was a sign renovations.

him in line

the restaurant saying that it was closed for

6. His grandfather, who had passed away years before, was painting which was hanging the wall. the couch.

the

7. Shelly didn't see Bobby because he was hiding 8. Frank had his passport 9. There is an electrical outlet desk, so I can plug in the computer? 10. The kids were sitting Barbara came home.

his hand as he boarded the plane. the desk. Can you help me move the

the floor

the TV when