Question

Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbial particles where necessary. 1. instead buying something everyday wear, as she had first intended, mary bought a sleeveless dress better wear. 2. nick used to go the library time time to look articles the subject he was very fond 3. i won der why the waiter has set the table two people instead three. 4. while speaking at the production meeting, the manager the factory pointed that each the workers and engineers was responsible carrying the plan. 5. she said that the new film was worth seeing, but there was such an expression her face that i thought she was only saying it fun. 6. i’m afraid peter takes his elder brother, who is also fond making fun people. 7. won’t you join us? do come! i'm sure you'll have a lot fun the party. 8. do you mind my turning the radio? i am sick artd tired that loud music. 9. the young girl looked so good- natured that everybody liked her first sight. 10. as the station was three miles away the place where nick lived he asked his friends not to see him so, shaking hands everybody, he picked his suitcases and started 11. the young men stood front the house and watched their friend go the street until they lost sight him. 12. pavlov’s scientific activities are known the entire world.

Answer 1

1. Instead OF buying something FOR everyday wear, as she had first intended, Mary bought a sleeveless dress FOR better wear. 2. Nick used to go TO the library FROM time TO time to look FOR/THROUGH articles ON the subject he was very fond OF 3. I wonder why the waiter has set the table FOR two people instead OF three. 4. While speaking at the production meeting, the manager OF the factory pointed OUT that each OF the workers and engineers was responsible FOR carrying OUT the plan. 5. She said that the new film was worth seeing, but there was such an expression ON her face that I thought she was only saying it FOR fun. 6. I’m afraid Peter takes AFTER his elder brother, who is also fond OF making fun OF people. 7. Won’t you join - us? Do come! I'm sure you'll have a lot OF fun AT the party.

8. Do you mind my turning OFF the radio? I am sick artd tired OF that loud music. 9. The young girl looked so good- natured that everybody liked her AT first sight. 10. As the station was three miles away FROM the place where Nick lived he asked his friends not to see him so, AFTER shaking hands WITH everybody, he picked UP his suitcases and started OUT

11. The young men stood IN front OF the house and watched their friend go DOWN/ ALONG the street until they lost sight OF him.

12. Pavlov’s scientific activities are known TO the entire world.