Fill in the blanks with prepositions and adverbial particles where necessary. 1. “this patient will soon be operated the professor said. “we’ll do everything our power to help him.” 2. hearing the sad news, the girl burst crying, but she was soon surrounded her friends, who did their best to cheer her . 3. what are you holding your hand? is it a birth day present ann? 4. i was late classes yesterday be cause my tram was held 5. i’ve been trying to get hold him for several days, but he always seems to be 6. this old house is to be pulled next month, and a nursery school is going to be built its place. 7. it’s unfair of the boys to keep peter. he never meant to make fun anybody. 8. it was rather difficult to follow the speaker because he did not always keep the subject. 9. you often lose your books because you don’t keep them order. 10. after comparing the first dress the second one, the girl de cided to choose the first. 11. i think that a month’s stay the south will do you a lot good. 12. hearing those woras the boy leaned and burst laughing. 13. nick hurt his leg and had to lean my arm. 14. “don’t lean the table. how many times have i told you to keep your elbows (локти) the table," the mother said an angry voice. 15. the girl sat the window leaning a book. 16. if you don’t keep your word now, you’ll be ashamed yourself later on. 17. it’s very dangerous to run a busy street. 18. first i hesitated using these figures, but after checking them once again i decided to include them my report. 19. he looked so cross when i ran him the street the other day that he hardly answered my greeting.
