UNIT 7 SECTION 1 (A) Use of English B2 for all exams

 

Use of English B2 for all exams UNIT 7 SECTION 1 (A)

 

Prepositional Phrases A. Complete the blanks with prepositions. regardless ________ because ________ thanks __________ due ________ apart ________ but __________ except ________ owing ________ contrary __________ according ________ instead ________ as __________ B Complete the blanks with prepositions. ________ spite _____ ________ charge _____ ________ far _____ ________ comparison _____ ________ control _____ ________ honour _____ ________ favour _____ ________ behalf _____ ________ well _____ C Read the sentences and complete them with the prepositions in, on, at, by, under or to. 1 You’ll find a fairly detailed map of the town ______________ page 40 of this guide. 2 ______________ my parents’ surprise I passed all my examinations. 3 ______________ the circumstances, the police officer had no other choice but to arrest them. 4 What’s ______________ your mind, Geoffrey? You look rather worried. 5 I promised to be ______________ your side no matter what happens. 6 You look so calm and ______________ ease with yourself. 7 ______________ sum up, this book is a good read and I definitely recommend it. 8 I made several attempts to convince her, but________________________ vain. 9 I was ______________ the impression you knew how to operate the video camera. 10 Their willingness to employ me immediately without another interview took me ______________ surprise. 11 ______________ a certain extent, your anger is understandable.

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ANSWER KEY

A B C 1 on 2 To 3 Under 4 on 5 by 6 at 7 To 8 in 9 under 10 by 11 To