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1. I don’t like this book. Give me …one.

2. What …questions have you got?

3. I bought two pens yesterday. One is here, and where is …?

4. Some people like apples, … prefer bananas.

5. Two of the five children studied music, … went in for sport.

6. Mary said she had two houses, one in Spain, … in France.

7. This bag is too small, I’d like to buy … one.

8. What … stories by this writer have you read?

9. There are seven students in this group. Two are from China, …are from Spain.

10. This glass is broken, … glass is broken too.

 

To or –

1. I was lonely at first, but after a time I got used … living alone and even got …like it.

2. I ment … buy an evening newspaper myself but now I want you …buy it for me.

3. Let’s... go for a swim.

4. I want … catch the 7 a.m. train tomorrow, but usually I can … do it.

5. Do you think she will make her … understand our point of view? You needn’t … worry.

6. Don’t forget … take the maps with you. You must … give them … the Head.

7. The hunters expected … be paid at the end of the week.

8. I’ve never heard Mary … play the violin.

9. He was made…pay the whole sum of money.

10. - Have you locked the car?-No. I’d better…go and…do it now.

 

Who or which

1. A non-smoker is someone … does not smoke.

2. This is the pullover … I bought in London.

3. There is a man here … wants to sell me a brush for ten pounds!

4. A bus driver is a person … drives a bus.

5. This is the Eiffel Tower … is in Paris.

6. James Bond is missing the bus … leaves at 10.30.

7. Peter is an economist … made up a very informative presentation.

9. Julia Roberts, … is 40, is unemployed.

10. She has already read the book … I bought last Friday.

11. He is the student … will help you if you fell behind the group.

12. I do not know … is the most profitable project.

13. I do not know the people … have just arrived.

14. Look at the old woman … standing near the window.

15. Here are the papers … you have been looking for.

 

What or that

1. He wasn’t surprised at … he saw because I told him … to expect.

2. I did … I could.

3. I did everything … I had to do.

4. Show me … you have got in your hand.

5. I didn’t know … you had promised the children to take them to the zoo.

6. I don’t want to know … they are talking about.

7. I didn’t buy anything because I didn’t see … I wanted.

8. He told me … he wanted to buy a new coat.

9. Don’t you know … he is leaving on Friday morning?

10. I am sure … … you say is true.

11. We have left at home … we wanted to take.

12. I was told … all the students must come in time.

13. Read me … you are reading.

14. I didn’t hear … you got married last week.

15. Tell me … you watched on TV yesterday.

 

Too, also, either

1. Whatever you do, don’t mention my name ….

2. Your room is … very small.

3. He is sure he will finish on time ….

4. I don’t know … what delayed the train.

5. He couldn’t remember the number of his brother’s car ….

6. We are … very much interested in the subject.

7. I’m awfully sorry I haven’t looked through the project ….

8. Do you … like the book? Yes, I do. I like it.

9. Will you … come back at the end of June?

10. She said she would like to spend her vacation in the country ….

In or to

1. We are going … Paris in a week.

2. Peter likes reading … bed. Whenever he goes … bed he takes a book and starts reading.

3. Sorry, when are you going … the party?

4. Trafalgar Square is … London.

5. It was Sunday and we didn’t go … school. Our parents don’t go …work.

6. How long have you been living … Italy?

7. Have you ever been … Moscow?

8. The hotel I’m going … stay at is … the city center.

9. I put some money … my hand-bag.

 

In or at

1. Little Pat has been … bed for three days and she is still running a temperature.

2. Wherever he is he is not … home.

3. Over the fields, over the seas the plane is flying … the blue sky.

4. The note is … the bottom of the page.

5. Turn right … the traffic lights.

6. Nick is … the street, just … the end of the street.

7. –Is he … the office?-No, he isn’t. He’s … the dentist’s.

8. I’ll be waiting for you … the bus stop … 6 sharp.

9. We met … a conference last Friday.

10. Do you know the man … this photo?

11. They arrived …Paris late… night.

12. What time did they arrive … work yesterday?

13. We arrived... station in time.

14. We saw a white plane … sky.

15. The boat seemed a small toy..the sea.

On or at

1. My little son is good … playing computer games.

2. You are wanted … the phone.

3. He always lives in the country while … holiday.

4. What’s … … the local cinemas?

5. It all depends … you.

6. He arrived … airport too early.

7. She put … her beautiful dress and was ready for the ball.

8. He is walking … the lawn … the entrance to the building.

9. What are you looking …?

 

On or in

1. Is he …?

2. Who is there … the street?

3. He will arrive … our city … Monday morning.

4. He generally gets up … 7 o’clock in the morning.

5. My birthday is … winter, … June … particular, but I’m not sure where I’ll be …t his day.

6. I seem to know the woman … the picture.

7. How long has he been … a fortnight.

8. Why are you … such a hurry?

9. There is a sofa … the left.

10. You can see all my family … this picture.

 

Make or do

1. Will you … me a favor?

2. I … him write this exercise again.

3. Art … our lives brighter.

4. Be careful. You … too many mistakes.

5. I’m sure he’ll … his duties.

6. They … an experiment with no results.

7. He is not a person to … any harm to you/

8. The steam … the wheels of the engine go round.

9. Stop … excuses! The fault‘s mine.

10. Are you going to … a speech at the conference?

11. The President is going to … a statement.

12. The sun … the corn ripe.

 

Phrasal verbs

 

Look

1. Look … the baby while I’m out.

2. If you look … it carefully, you’ll see the mark.

3. I’ve been looking … my spectacles for half an hour and can’t find them.

4. He looked … the book to see if he had read it before.

5. Why are you here? Tom is looking … you downstairs.

6. She looked … the canvas with some interest trying to guess whose work it was.

7. Have you looked … the papers yet?

8. Don’t worry! The children will be looked …

9. He looked … me for a few moments and then said he would never forget what I had done.

10. He asked me to look … the document and to then sign it.

 

Get

1. Ask the conductor where to get…

2. How do you get … with your neighbors?

3. He’s getting … very well in his new job.

4. She hasn’t got … the shock yet.

5. Get... with your work.

6. He will soon get … his illness.

7. This student got … his final examination.

8. I usually get … at eight.

9. It’s polite to get … when a lady enters the room.

10. Do not get … till the train stops.

 

Put

1. I’ll put … my visit to the office till you can come with me.

2. Put … the light, it’s getting quite light again.

3. It’s getting cold. Put … something war.

4. I’ll have to put … my visit to the doctor.

5. He puts … same money every month.

6. I asked him to put … the lights, if he was the last to leave.

7. Please, put your things …

8. Wise people always put some money … for a rainy day.

9. She put … her glasses as the sun was too bright.

10. The house itself is very attractive but the fact that it’s near a busy airport puts me....

Take (off, for, out, in)

1. The plane has just taken ….

2. Take the children … for a walk.

3. I couldn’t take … the lecture at all. It was too difficult for me.

4. You’d better take … your coat if you are too hot.

5. What I saw in the water was only an old tree. I tool it … the Loch Ness Monster.

6. I take my dog … every evening.

7. What do you take me…?

8. Even a child wouldn’t be taken … by such an obvious lie.

9. People often take me … my sister. We are very much alike.

10. How can I take … these stains from my blouse?

 

Turn (on, off, out, over)

1. It’s getting dark, let’s turn... the light.

2. Turn … the radio, if you are not listening.

3. He turned …in the bed.

4. The boat struck the stone and turned …

5. Don’t despair; turn … a new leaf in your life.

6. She was plain when a child, but she turned … remarkably pretty.

7. In this book the mysterious stranger turns … to be the long-lost sun of the duke.

8. Please, turn … the gas-fire before you leave.

9. The wind turned my old umbrella inside ….

10. The initials ‘PTO’ at the bottom of the page mean ‘Please turn …”.

 

Call (in, on, for)

1. You will be the next called ….

2. We called … a specialist when my brother grew worse.

3. A man calls every Monday … old newspapers.

4. I called … Betty to inform her of the news.

5. She called … me for a few minutes to return a book.

6. I shall call … you at 6 o’clock.

7. He called … me to remind me of my promise.

8. When Robbie felt he couldn’t stand it any more he called … help.

9. If your aunt doesn’t get better I think you should call … a doctor.

10. When Mrs. Brown saw her neighbor’s house on fire she called … the fire brigade.

 

Special difficulties

1. This trip costs … lot of money.

2. She failed us. What … surprise! What … shame! What … shock!

3. I don’t believe you. I think you are telling … lie.

4. Didn’t you have … lonely time at the picnic?

5. I was feeling sleepy so I had … nap.

6. He made … mistake.

7. Could you give me … lift to the school?

8. Have … look at the sky. It looks like rain.

9. She’ll have … shower and return in … hour and … half.

10. I’ll have to make … speech at the reception.

11. I assure you I’m telling the … truth.

12. In England we drive on … left.

13. Henry … VIII had six wives.

14. In summer they seldom go to... school.

15. I like to stay at … home on cold nights.

16. Christmas is on … 24th of December.

17. Tom didn’t go to … work yesterday.

18. He lives in … north of Africa.

19. …advice, you gave me, helped a lot.

20. I like to be in … center of everything.

 

Adjective or adverb

1. They strolled in the park … (lazy, lazily).

2. You shouldn’t be so … (lazy, lazily)

3. The child grew … (silent, silently)

4. She was crying …

5. That soup smells very … (good, well)

6. That material washes very …

7. An accountant should be able to add up … (quick, quickly)

8. He threw away the key with a … motion of his hand.

9. The boy could lift the weight … (easy, easily)

10. It’s as … as that.

11. Why are you signings so … (sad, sadly)

12. They all felt … at the news.

13. The roses smelled … (sweet, sweetly)

14. She smiled …

15. The water flowed … (rapid, rapidly).

16. The current is too …

17. Tell me al... (honest, honestly)

18. He seems to be …

19. The woman laughed … (loud, loudly).

20. Why is the music so …?

 



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