How to Be Friend of the Earth There are many simple things we _________ (1) all do to stop the destruction of the environment. First of all, we _________ (2) not dump our rubbish without thinking which things, such as bottles and paper, _________ (3) be recycled. We _________ (4) put objects that we _________ (5) recycle in recycling bins. Secondly, instead of taking our car wherever we go, we _________ (6) to leave it at home whenever possible, and go on foot or by public transport. If there is something wrong with our cars exhaust pipe, we _________ (7) get it fixed immediately. When we _________ (8) to drive to the supermarket to do our shopping, we _________ (9) always remember to take our own bag, so that we dont _________ (10) to use the supermarkets plastic bags.
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PREPOSITIONS
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME
Test 1. Insert prepositions where necessary.
1. She is _________ her sixties, but she looks much younger.
2. The first man walked on the moon _________ 21 July 1969.
3. The telephone and the doorbell rang _________ the same time.
4. What are you doing _________ the weekend?
5. Charles is getting married _________ next year.
6. Columbus made his first voyage from Europe to America _________ 1492.
7. I nearly missed my flight yesterday. I got to the airport just _________ time.
8. Im busy just now, but Ill be with you _________ a moment.
9. We often have a short holiday _________ Christmas.
10. Do you work _________ Wednesdays?
11. I didnt understand the text _________ first, but _________ the end I managed to translate it.
12. Ill have written a composition _________ 5 oclock.
13. Mary and Henry always go out for a meal _________ their wedding anniversary.
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14. Can I speak to Clare Im afraid, shes not here _________ the moment.
15. I work _________ early morning _________ late _________ night.
16. I started learning English _________ the age of five.
17. It was quite a short book and easy to read. I read it _________ a day.
18. We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived _________ 5 oclock _________ Friday morning.
19. They go out _________ every Wednesday _________ the evening.
20. The train service isnt very good. The trains are rarely _________ time.
Test 2. Insert prepositions where necessary.
1. I was playing computer games _________ 5 _________ 6 oclock yesterday.
2. Jazz became popular in the United States _________ the 1920s.
3. Ill see you _________ next Friday _________ the evening.
4. Its difficult to listen if everyone is speaking _________ the same time.
5. _________ Saturday night I went to bed _________ 11 oclock.
6. I dont know this man, but he seems to be _________ his forties.
7. The bus was late this morning but its usually _________ time.
8. I hope the weather will be nice _________ the weekend.
9. I havent seen you _________ ages! Where have you been _________ all this time.
10. In Britain most people do not work _________ Sundays.
11. _________ last year we went to France.
12. Jennys brother is an engineer, but hes out of work _________ the moment.
13. I had translated this article _________ 6 oclock yesterday.
14. Bob is a very fast runner. He can run 100 metres _________ 11 seconds.
15. I went to school _________ the age of 6, so Ive already been studying _________ 9 years.
16. Pauline got married _________ 18 May 1991.
17. It took me long to find a job. _________ the end I got a job in a hotel.
18. I havent met him _________ last Friday.
19. I normally get paid the end of the month.
20. I nearly forgot about Jacks birthday. Fortunately I remembered just _________ time.
