Prepositions in English! Μικρές συμφορές και πώς να απαλλαχτείς.

Πολύ εξάσκηση και μερικά τρικς είναι το ελιξίριο των προθέσεων. Μην τις αφήνεις να σε παιδεύουν! Πάρε το ρίσκο να δοκιμάσεις την τύχη σου με αυτές τις ασκήσεις και σημείωσε Χ. Σε επόμενο βιντεοσκοπημένο μάθημα θα σπάσουμε τη σιωπή για να ξέρεις τι σου γίνεται.

1. Fill in the correct presposition.

(Συμπλήρωσε τη σωστή πρόθεση.)

to, in, at, by, since, ago, for, about

• I used to go for a walk in the park, two years ......
• People should not snack very late ....... night.
• A disastrous terrorist attack took place .... 2011.
• I leave home every day ....... 7 .30 ...... the morning.
• Have you ever been ...... London?
• We spent last summer ..... London.
• My birthday is ....... August. What about you?
• My little brother is so excited ..... his Christmas present!

• "What are you doing this weekend?" , " I usually just take some rest ..... the weekend. "
• Could you please call me back .......... an hour? I am terribly busy right now!
• I promise I will have finished my homework ..... the time my favourite programme is on!
• He said he would be back ..... noon.
• Mary has been working here ..... 1999.
• Mary had been listening to music ..... two hours, before she did the chores

2. Fill in the correct preposition - advanced level

(Συμπλήρωσε την σωστή πρόθεση - προχωρημένο επίπεδο)

to, for, with, against,by

• The government is confronted ..... people's disapproval regarding the new tax legislation.
• As opposed .... what is claimed by the media, big manufacturers are the only responsible ..... envronmental pollution.
• Social media provide mere benefits ..... teenager's social behaviour. ...... the contrary, cyber bullying thrives.
• Old people are often not familiar .... the new technological acievements.
• The european are not accustomed .... eating with chop sticks.
• Thousands of employees from around the country have gathered to protest ..... wages curtailment. 
• Employees were told to conform .... the new regulations.
• The criminal didn't seem willing to comply ..... the policeman's orders.
• Citizens must abide ..... the law.

Answer Key

(Λύσεις)

1. ago, at, in, at, in, to, in, in, about, at, in, by, by, since, for
2. with, to, for, for/to, on, with, to, against, to, with, by