Preposition_hothot

Preposition
Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition
After watching the new secretary working non-stop………….serveral hours the manager decided that she was well fit…..........the job. He fuond she was particularly good…...........attending………..the correspondence.
Am I expected to know all the telephone……………heart?
Now he is no longeras different…….criticism as he used to be.
We were surprised…………..the certianty……….which he spoke. Where had he picked……………all that information and why was he so sure……..his facts?
Will you ring………….the station and find………..when the train coming in; I’m not certain……………the time.
He ‘ll be paying you back as soon as he gets money…….home,I know it…….. certain.
Don’t rush……..the book, you can pick…………a lot of useful information if you read it…….attention.
“The injured man was picked………… …………the ambulance and rushed………… hospital, but he died…………hhis way. He hasn’t been identified so far” the police officer said.
She tried………serveral coats before she found one entirely……….her tasety.
I’d rather have a suit made…………measure even if it’s more than I can afford just now.
The coat has been sent…………the dry cleaner’s………… …………the others things.
………… …………the other sights the tourist visited a glass factory where they watched………… admiration sweating men making wonders ………… ………… molten glass.
…………their way to the station they were caught…………the rain and before long were wet………… .
During restoration work every effort was made to save the picture…………complete ruin.
Make…………the quarrel…………him, please ………….my sake, if not…………your own.
He searched his mind…………a possible course of action.
It was all your idea, I just went………… ………… it.
Where do you suggest we should go this weekend? Do you have any particular place………… mind?
The driver stretched…………his husband, pulled the hand brake and the car stopped half-way………… the hill.
I see no point…………your wasting time…………rewriting your report; have it typed.
If you want to have an evening out, the child sure to be quite safe…………the care of a baby-sister.
Being afriad to disturb the other sleeping patients, the nurse’s voice sank…………a whisper: “The doctor insits…………your takingthis pill, it’ll ease the pain”
I ran…………an old school-mate of yours the other day and he promised to drop………… ………… uor place one of these days.
Say something to cheer her…………, she is…………low spirits today.
I called the wrong number………… accident.
You needn’t worry…………little things, it’s the big things that are important.
“You can use my telephone” the secretary said…………a nod…………the telephone…………her desk.
Something went wrong…………my car the other day, I couldn’t get iyt started.
They cleared the roadthe remains of the broken car so that traffic could move.
Pointing…………a comfortable chair, he said: “Make yourself at home”
He stuck………… his storywhich did not change after many repetitions.
The baby calmed…………as soon as he was backhis mother’s lap.
He took the blind manthe arm and led him…………the street.
If you are …………doubt…………the route, have another look…………the map.
He no longer seems to care…………footballas he once did.




KEY

1.for-for-at-to
18.in

2. by
19.out-up/down

3. to
20.in-on

4. at-with-up-of
21.in

5. up-out-about
22.into-on

6. from-for
23.into-in-at

7. through-up-with
24.up-in

8. up-by-to-on
25.by

9. on-to
26.about

10. to
27.with-towards-on

11.to-along with
28.with

12.along with-in/with-out of
29.of

13.on-in-through
30.to

14.from
31.to

15up-for-for
32.down-in

16.for
33.by-across

17.along with
34.in-about-at


35.for