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Voici deux exercices qui devraient vous aider à mieux comprendre les notions de prepositions of movement et prepositions of time.
Exercise
Choose the correct proposal :
1. Brian's staying with a friend ... number 6 Vilakasi Road.
A. At B. on C. up D. through
2. Go ... that road and you'll see a No. 57 bus stop.
A. Between B. at C. across D. around
3. Be carefull don't fall ... the stairs, they're still wet.
A. To B. down C. past D. opposite
4. Boni sits ... janet and Rita in music lessons.
A. At B. among C. between D. along
5. Turn left ... the traffic lights, then right.
A. At B. on C. into D. in
6. Walk ... the road as far as the park.
A. At B. on C. trough D. around
7. We live ... Maputo, not far from the city center.
A. Down B. among C. in D. one
Notice how we use the three prepositions : at, in, on.
At: a time – at 6 o'clock, a festival – at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer In : a month – in October, a year – in 1990, a season – in autumn, winter, spring, summer On: a day – on Tuesday, on 2nd July, part of a day – on Saturday morning |
Exercise :
Put at, in or on into these sentences:
1. Don't you love getting up late .......................the weekend?
2. Our neighbors go on holiday. .............................. spring.
3. I'd like to travel to Cape Town. ................................. 3rd August.
4. I'll see you. ............................. the morning.
5. I always go to town to do some shopping. ................................... Saturday.
6. It can get cold here. ................................. July so bring warm clothes.