Elementary Proposition Review

Read aloud, giving the missing prepositions:

1. Jim is............... the office.
2. His wife is............... home.
3. He is sitting................... his desk.
4. She is working.................. the kitchen table.
5. He has papers................. his desk.
6. She has a cookery book................... the table.
7. Jim goes................ the office................ eight.
8. His wife stays............... home................ ten: then she goes..................... the supermarket.
9. ..................... the supermarket, she buys groceries.



Answer guide
1. at 2. at 3. at 4. at 5. on (in) 6. on 7. to... at 8. at... until... to 9. At 

Preposition Review

Read through aloud, giving the missing prepositions.

1. We must finish the work............. Friday.
2. We sleep.............. night.
3. We work............. day.
4. He died............. the age of 92.
5. We get up early................ the morning.
6. What time do we have to be............... the airport?
7. They live............. that house.
8. He lives.............. 24 West Street.
9. They live.............. New York.





Answer review 
1. by (before, on) 2. at 3. by 4. at 5. in 6. at 7. in 8. at 9. in

Preposition Review

Read aloud with the missing preposition.  Lower intermediate.


1. I am leaving for Paris........... Tuesday.
2. The match starts........... three.
3. She is having a party............. her birthday.
4. We are going away................ Christmas.
5. They don’t work.............. Sundays.
6. The cinema opens.............. two.
7. We eat too much................ Christmas Day.
8. We have a holiday............... Saturday.
9. My birthday is................ May 10.




Answer guide
1. on 2. at 3. on (for) 4. for (at) 5. on 6. at 7. on 8. on 9. on