4. Give synonyms for the following (more than five).

Remarkable (adj.), funny (adj.), lawn (n.), greasy (adj.), musty (adj.), inconvenient (adj.), tease (v.), obediently (adv.), murmur (v.), shout (v.), sick (adj.), bother (v.), asylum (n.), imagine (v.), gaze (v.), amazing (adj.), empty (adj.), irritation (n.), instant (n.), melody (n.), steady (adj.), important (adj.), sound (n.), sidewalk (n.), flame (n.), shine (v.), venomous (adj.), astonishing (adj.), dark (adj.), damned (adj.), look (v.), tremendous (adj.), abruptly (adv.), gently (adv.), nonsense (n.), awe (n.), crazy (adj.), impossible (adj.), oddly (adv.), laugh (v.), reflect (v.), give up (v.), split apart (v.), grateful (adj.), surprise (n.), idea (n.), hangover (n.), delight (n.), jump (v.), fun (n.), nomadic (adj.), controversy (n.), dictum (n.), trick (n.), confession (n.), bright (adj.), select (v.), torture (n.), target (n.), custodian (n.), parlour (n.), carefully (adv.), porch (n.), merely (adv.), jail (n.), admit (v.), seize (v.), softly (adv.), guess (v.), footstep (n.).

5. Put a preposition from the box into each gap. Some are used more than once.

To Of With In At Into After On To Upon For Out Into

1. “I wanted ____ talk to you.” He paused. “You took all the pills ____ your bottle last night. 2. It was a special pleasure ____ see things eaten. 3. When I talk, you look ___ me. 4. You’re one ___ the few who put up ____ me. 5. None that I know _____. 6. He saw himself ____ her eyes, suspended in two shining drops ____ bright water, himself dark and tiny, ____ fine detail. 7. They walked the rest ___ the way ____ silence. 8. It was like coming ____ the cold marbled room ____ a mausoleum _______ the moon had set. 9. Without turning ____ the light he imagined how this room would look. 10. _____ the late afternoon it rained and the entire world was dark grey. 11. I’m afraid ____ children my own age. 12. Montag gazed beyond them ____ the wall ____ the typed lists ____ a million forbidden books. 13. The pink face ____ Beatty now showed the faintest panic ____ the door. 14. Mildred sat ____ her chair and the voices went ____ again. 15. ____ least keep it down ____ the minimum. 16. He pressed ____ the pain ____ his eyes and suddenly the odour ____ kerosene made him vomit. 17. Montag looked ____ dismay ____ the floor. 18. He almost turned back ____ make the walk again, ____ give her time ____ appear. 19. It was a flaking three-storey house ____ the ancient part ____ the city. 20. The old woman’s eyes came ____ a focus ____ Beatty. 21. Mildred went ____ ____ the room and slammed the door. 22. The people ___ this book, this play, this TV serial are not meant ___ represent any actual painters, cartographers, mechanics anywhere. 23. Beatty knocked his pipe _____ the palm ___ his pink hand, studied the ashes as if they were a symbol ____ be diagnosed and searched ____ meaning. 24. You can’t rid yourselves _____ all the odd ducks ______ just a few years. 25. We know how ____ nip most _____ them _____ the bud, early. 26. “I’m tired _____ listening _____ this junk,” said Mildred, turning from him ____ the announcer again.