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mother does not go … work and I don’t go … school. We live … the country.
My father goes … work every day, so he stays … town. But sometimes he
comes … the country after work and goes back … town early in the morning,
when I am still … bed. 5. In winter I usually go to … bed at ten o’clock because
I learn … school and have to get up early. But in summer, when I don’t go …
school and live … the country, I like to go … bed late. 6. Do you like to read …
bed?
Exercise 149.
Put the prepositions at or on.
1. I get up … seven o’clock or a … quarter past seven. 2. … Sunday I
usually get up … nine o’clock or half past nine. But last Sunday I slept very
long and got up only … noon. 3. Lev Tolstoy liked to get up … sunrise. 4. Our
lessons are usually over … twenty minutes to two. 5. They returned from the
wood … sunset. 6. I began writing my composition … seven o’clock and
finished only … midnight. 7. My birthday is … the ninth of July. 8. The school
year begins … the first of September. 9. … the twenty-fifth of December people
celebrate Christmas. 10. … Wednesday I usually have a lot of homework.
Exercise 150.
Put the prepositions to or of.
1.He bought a book … English poems and gave it … his sister. 2. I wrote
… him asking to send me a box … chocolates. 3. The roof … the house is very
old. 4. There is a monument … Pushkin in the Square … Arts. 5. One wheel …
my car must be changed. 6. He was standing outside the door his house and
explaining … the mechanic what was wrong with his car. 7. He gave her a big
bunch … flowers. 8. I sent a letter … my friend. 9. The streets … St.Petersburg
are straight. 10. Many pages … this book are torn. 11. The young scientist was
trying to prove … the professor the necessity … the experiment. 12. London is
the capital … Great Britain. 13. The embankments … the Neva are faced with
granite. 14. It is clear … me that you don’t know your lesson. 15. He was
devoted … his friend. 16. I explained … the teacher that by the end … the
lesson I had not finished the translation … the text and that’s why I had not
handed it … him. The surprise … the teacher was great. My explanation seemed
strange … the teacher.
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