Prepositions – Linking Words Test A2 – B1 Grammar Exercises

1. .. .... the past, people used to live ...... small houses made of mud and straw.

2. .. .... New Year's Eve, people gather ...... each other's homes and celebrate the beginning of the new year.

3. A: Where is my coat? B: It is ...... the coat hook ........the door.

4.Two boats which crashed and sank are now........the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.

5. My football got stuck ...... the roof of the house, so Dad is climbing ...... the ladder to get it.

6. The mouse walked ...... the pipe and then it jumped ...... the muddy water in the garden.

7.Mary didn't clean the carpets yesterday ......the vacuum cleaner was broken.

8........ his efforts, Henry couldn't understand the meaning of the passage ...... the book.

9. He was waiting ...... the airport while his friends were having fun ...... the party.

1O. She walked ...... the street and entered the building ...... the right of the bank.

11. Angela's alarm clock didn't go off ..... this morning, so she was late for her meeting ..... work.

12. Derek needs to change his clothes ..... he accidentally fell ..... his neighbour's swimming pool.

13 . ...... they heard the news, they hurried to the hospital.

14..............I had blisters on my heels I still played tennis last Sunday,

15. . ..... her bad health, she is cheerful and she is giving a dinner party ...... 12th July .

Lucas is a tour guide in the city. Today he is showing a group of French tourists around. They are standing in the city centre. They are asking him questions about the locations in the city and how to get to these places. Marcel: Where is the town hall? Lucas:It is between the supermarket and the bakery. Cynthia:What is the quickest way to the train station ? Lucas:Go along Pince Street and go over the bridge and turn right.It is a 5-minute walk. Leon:How can I get to the football stadium ? Lucas:You should go by bus or by taxi.It is too far to walk to from here. Marion:Are there any hıstorical places near here ? Lucas:Across the road is the museum, on Broad Street is the Independence Statue, and St.Samuel Church which is the oldest church in the city, is just around the corner. Louis:When can we visit the gift shop ? Lucas:We can visit the gift shop later this afternoon because the owner is at lunch. Florence:It's started to rain.Can we still visit the park ? Lucas:Despite the fact that it is raining, we will visit the park.I have some umbrellas you can borrow. 16. The town hall is next to the museum and opposite the park ............ .

Lucas is a tour guide in the city. Today he is showing a group of French tourists around. They are standing in the city centre. They are asking him questions about the locations in the city and how to get to these places. Marcel: Where is the town hall? Lucas:It is between the supermarket and the bakery. Cynthia:What is the quickest way to the train station ? Lucas:Go along Pince Street and go over the bridge and turn right.It is a 5-minute walk. Leon:How can I get to the football stadium ? Lucas:You should go by bus or by taxi.It is too far to walk to from here. Marion:Are there any hıstorical places near here ? Lucas:Across the road is the museum, on Broad Street is the Independence Statue, and St.Samuel Church which is the oldest church in the city, is just around the corner. Louis:When can we visit the gift shop ? Lucas:We can visit the gift shop later this afternoon because the owner is at lunch. Florence:It's started to rain.Can we still visit the park ? Lucas:Despite the fact that it is raining, we will visit the park.I have some umbrellas you can borrow. 17. The gift shop is closed because the owner is on a break ........... ..

Lucas is a tour guide in the city. Today he is showing a group of French tourists around. They are standing in the city centre. They are asking him questions about the locations in the city and how to get to these places. Marcel: Where is the town hall? Lucas:It is between the supermarket and the bakery. Cynthia:What is the quickest way to the train station ? Lucas:Go along Pince Street and go over the bridge and turn right.It is a 5-minute walk. Leon:How can I get to the football stadium ? Lucas:You should go by bus or by taxi.It is too far to walk to from here. Marion:Are there any hıstorical places near here ? Lucas:Across the road is the museum, on Broad Street is the Independence Statue, and St.Samuel Church which is the oldest church in the city, is just around the corner. Louis:When can we visit the gift shop ? Lucas:We can visit the gift shop later this afternoon because the owner is at lunch. Florence:It's started to rain.Can we still visit the park ? Lucas:Despite the fact that it is raining, we will visit the park.I have some umbrellas you can borrow. 18. The fastest way to the train station is to go along Pine Street and go under the bridge and turn left ........... ..

Lucas is a tour guide in the city. Today he is showing a group of French tourists around. They are standing in the city centre. They are asking him questions about the locations in the city and how to get to these places. Marcel: Where is the town hall? Lucas:It is between the supermarket and the bakery. Cynthia:What is the quickest way to the train station ? Lucas:Go along Pince Street and go over the bridge and turn right.It is a 5-minute walk. Leon:How can I get to the football stadium ? Lucas:You should go by bus or by taxi.It is too far to walk to from here. Marion:Are there any hıstorical places near here ? Lucas:Across the road is the museum, on Broad Street is the Independence Statue, and St.Samuel Church which is the oldest church in the city, is just around the corner. Louis:When can we visit the gift shop ? Lucas:We can visit the gift shop later this afternoon because the owner is at lunch. Florence:It's started to rain.Can we still visit the park ? Lucas:Despite the fact that it is raining, we will visit the park.I have some umbrellas you can borrow. 19. The football stadium is in walking distance of the city centre .. .......... .

Lucas is a tour guide in the city. Today he is showing a group of French tourists around. They are standing in the city centre. They are asking him questions about the locations in the city and how to get to these places. Marcel: Where is the town hall? Lucas:It is between the supermarket and the bakery. Cynthia:What is the quickest way to the train station ? Lucas:Go along Pince Street and go over the bridge and turn right.It is a 5-minute walk. Leon:How can I get to the football stadium ? Lucas:You should go by bus or by taxi.It is too far to walk to from here. Marion:Are there any hıstorical places near here ? Lucas:Across the road is the museum, on Broad Street is the Independence Statue, and St.Samuel Church which is the oldest church in the city, is just around the corner. Louis:When can we visit the gift shop ? Lucas:We can visit the gift shop later this afternoon because the owner is at lunch. Florence:It's started to rain.Can we still visit the park ? Lucas:Despite the fact that it is raining, we will visit the park.I have some umbrellas you can borrow. 20. There is a historical monument on Broad Street. ........... .