Prepositions Choose the correct item.

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1 A massive tsunami happened on/at 26 December 2004 in Thailand.

2 A man pointed to/at the huge wave and everyone started screaming.

3 I'm looking forward at/to meeting his parents. 4 He was driving for hours in/at the middle of

nowhere. 5 He was shocked and tried calling for/to help.

6 Everyone was running in/of panic.

7 Their trailer was on/in pieces.

8 They went to/at Astana for the weekend.​

1. Please, help Michael, he is not coping ...with the translation.
2. Can I ask you a question? What do you feel ...about learning 
two or three for eign languages at school?
3. Tanya always makes notes ...of new useful words that she finds in books.
4. How many new words can you learn ...at a time?
5. If you don't know what book to choose in the library, you can always ask ...  for information.
6. When we talk to Englishmen or Americans, we practise ...-- our English.
7. I never have a problem...---memorizing poems, but I know that a lot ...of students find it hard.
8. Are you happy ...with the way you are taught English?
9. The text was so difficult that I couldn't get the idea ...of it, though I read it three times.
10. You can use an old idiom and sound funny if you don't keep yourself ...-- up-to-date.
11. I must say I was quite disappointed ...with the film we saw yesterday.
12. My parents will be disappointed ...in me if I am late.

1. There is anybody there? 2. In the garden there is nobody. 3. In our room there anybody out there? 4. In the class there is someone. 5. There's no one. 6. In the garden there is anybody out there? 7. On the table there is something? - No, there's nothing there. 8. The bag is something there. 9. In this book, there is something interesting? 10. On the wall there are any pictures? - Yes, there are a few. 11. In the principal's office is there anyone? - No, there's nobody there. 12.in our library has some books in English. 13. In your library have any books in English? 14. My friend does not want to tell me anything. 15. I want to spend a summer vacation somewhere on the Black Sea coast. 16. If you are hungry, you look for something in the fridge. 17. Tell us all about your journey. 18. Nobody never helped him.