Test on prepositions usage.

Choose the only correct variant.

1.Are you coming to classes ..... Monday?

a) in b) on

c) at d) by

2.Can't you hurry up? The train leaves ..... 9 o'clock.

a) at b) on

c) in d) from

3.There weren't many people ..... the party.

a) in b) on

c) at d) during

4.David has been a teacher ..... 10 years.

a) during b) for c) within d) in

5.They got married ..... .

a) some time ago b) some time before

c) some time since d) since some time

6.Do you know the names of the letters ..... English?

a) at b) of

c) in d) by

7.I don't live ..(1).. my office. In fact, it's quite ..(2).. .

(1) a) far from (2) a) close

b) far away b) close to

c) far by c) near

d) far with d) near to

8.What time do you usually come ..... ?

a) to home b) at home

c) home d) into home

9.He lives ..... the country.

a) at b) in

c) to d) with

10.I think she's gone ..(1).. holiday ..(2).. the South.

(1) a) to (2) a) to

b) on b) in

c) onto c) into

d) at d) for

11.I'm going to stay ..(1).. my parents ..(2).. July.

(1) a) by (2) a) at

b) with b) in

c) for c) on

d) at d) by

12.It's so difficult to wake him up ..... the morning.

a) at b) on

c) in d) from

13.The girls are ..... the bus stop.

a) on b) in

c) at d) to

14.They are going ..... school.

a) in b) on

c) to d) out

15.The children are playing ..... the garden.

a) on b) at

c) in d) into

16.Did you see the film ..... television yesterday?

a) on b) in

c) at d) by

17.I try to go ..... before midnight.

a) the bed b) to a bed

c) to bed d) into bed

18.Young people are fond ..... sports.

a) at b) by

c) of d) in

19.Charles is very good ..... languages.

a) at b) by

c) in d) on

20.It might be John but I thought he was ..... work.

a) in b) at

c) by d) for

21.-How do you get ..(1).. ?

-I go there ..(2).. bus.

(1) a) to (2) a) on

b) at b) by

c) in c) at

d) by d) in

22.Look ..... that picture.

a) at b) on

c) to d) in

23.Why don't you take ..... your coat? It's warm today.

a) away b) off

c) out d) from

24.She's French, she comes ..... the south of France.

a) in b) to

c) from d) of

25.Why are you standing in the corridor? Come .....,please.

a) in b) into

c) out of d) -

26.The workers are going ..... the hall.

a) of b) in

c) to d) into

27.Who is ..... duty today?

a) of b) in

c) on d) for

28.I'm fond of listening ..... these tapes.

a) - b) in

c) to d) of

29. ..... what language are you speaking?

a) at b) -

c) on d) in

30.Let's work ..... our designs.

a) for b) after

c) on d) at

31.Mary is writing ..... chalk on the blackboard.

a) for b) with

c) around d) of

32.Tom is giving ..... me the book.

a) to b) -

c) for d) after

33.They are not showing any designs ..... us.

a) for b) into

c) - d) to

34.Answer ..... my question, please.

a) - b) on

c) to d) for

35.The train starts ..... o'clock.

a) on b) at

c) - d) on

36.Nick came back ..... the 4th of February.

a) in b) at

c) on d) -

37.He came back ..... train.

a) on b) in

c) by d) with

38.Let's translate this article ..... Russian.

a) for b) into

c) on d) by