II. Writing Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions to complete the sentences. at (3) • for • in (2) • on (4) • by • in order to 1. We shall have to leave the house six a.m. at the latest to get to the airport time to catch our flight. 2. The baby was born 1 p.m. New Year’s Eve. 3. One of my classmates comes to school bus. He says that he has to leave his house half past six every morning be time for school. 4. My friend goes everywhere foot. 5. My eldest sister is holiday in the Crimea. She will be there a week. 6. This book was published August 1984.

1. My sister Juliet … the paper at the moment. C. is reading
2. Where … you from? A. are
3. Susan … her grandmother next month. B. is staying with
4. I … you. What language are you speaking? C. don't understand
5. My shoes … very dirty, I must clean them. A. are
6. I … to go to school now. C. am getting ready
7. My friend … tomorrow. I am going to the airport to meet him. C. is coming
8. It can't be true! I … you! C. do not believe
9. I … again tonight! A. am not cooking
10. Please, be quiet. You … a lot of noise. B. are making
11. Who is this man? I … him. C. do not recognize
12. I … to a new flat at the weekend. Perhaps you can help me. B. am moving
13. I … this word. What does it mean? A. do not know
14. This hotel is awful. I … never … here again. A. will … stay
15. – Hello. Can I speak to Ann, please? – I'm afraid not. She … a shower at the moment. B. is taking
16. She … constantly … about her problems! A. is … talking
17. Cities … bigger and bigger every year. C. are growing
18. I … football with John next Saturday. C. am playing
19. It has stopped raining. The sun … . A. is shining
20. Bill is sick but he … better slowly. C. is getting