18. Insert prepositions wherever necessary. Define what parts of the sentence they are used with.
A 1. Swimming is regarded as a good activity ... keeping fit. 2. Irely
the trams for getting and the University. 3. You should go ... foot. It's
only a question ... habit. 4. Turn the lights... We must economise ... electricity.
5. I'm going to have a nap. I can't do a rest in the afternoon. 6. Once
you've put your pictures, you'll start to feel ... home. 7. The telly isn't
working because you haven't plugged it ... yet. 8. I couldn't buy that new
book I want. The shops are
stock already. 9. I came ... that word in a
book I was reading last week. 10. I'm not accustomed ... getting involved...
other people's business. 11. He missed a couple of lectures. He'll have to
study hard to catch the others. 12. I can't stand that man, but I keep
bumping ... him in the mornings.
B 1. He is interested ... languages, but he isn't good ... them. 2. He
specialised ... ancient Roman history. 3. I didn't like him at first, but I got to
know him very well ... the end. 4. We met by chance ... the end ... the
holiday. 5. He is very well His inheritance enables him to travel all over
the world. 6. It is difficult to adjust... the heat in such countries. 7. We are
thinking... going to Sweden, but we haven't made... our minds yet. 8. I want
to have my room done ..., but I'm too hard... at the moment. 9. We called
... Will's last week. He was pleased to see us. 10. Why don't you visit me this
summer? I could put you for a few nights. 11. My son isn't getting ... very
well at school. 12. I'll tidy the room and put your books... while I look ...
your notebook.