1. Are you excited _____ going on holiday next week? 2. Tom is excellent _____ repairing things. 3. You get bored _____ doing the same thing every day. 4. I'm sure you are capable _____ tourists. 5. Mary is very fond _____ animals. 6. Ann wasn't very keen _____ going out in the rain, so we stayed at home. 7. Hurry, or you'll be late _____ school. 8. Were they present _____ the meeting. 9. Jane was absent _____ class yesterday. 10. She was confused _____ the dates. 11. The house was crowded _____ students. 12. Miss White is very kind _____ her colleagues. 13. She is accustomed _____ rising early. 14. He was successful _____ his job. 15. Tom is very quick _____ maths. 16. I'm rather anxious _____ her, I haven't received a letter. 17. He was sad _____ his failure. 18. This country is rich _____ oil. 19. Are you aware _____ the time. 20. The museum is now open _____ all visitors. 21. Smoking is harmful _____ your health. 22. Are you afraid _____ snakes? 23. Is she serious _____ learning to be a pilot. 24. Is this matter important _____ you? 25. I just couldn't believe what he said. It was contrary _____ his thought. 26. Don't give up hope yet. Be confident _____ the success. 27. Please wait here. I'll have some tickets available _____ them. 28. Make yourself useful _____ others. 29. It's very kind _____ you to help them. 30. Hurry up, or you'll be late _____ school. 31. He said he had given _____ drinking. 32. Don't put _____ until tomorrow what you can do today. 33. What does NATO stand _____? 34. This is a different car _____ the one I drove yesterday. 35. Everyone is aware _____ air pollution. 36. This building belongs _____ those who live in it. 37. They are good _____ learning English. 38. A man usually takes off his hat when he is introduced _____ a woman or a girl _____ the street. 39. Drinking is harmful _____ your health. 40. We are interested _____ swimming. 41. He has waited _____ her for a long time. 42. I agree _____ you completely. 43. His opinion differs _____ mine. 44. She said that she had been absent _____ school the day before. 45. There were crowds _____ people in the park yesterday. 46. The park was crowded _____ people. 47. The convict escaped _____ prison. 48. I'm fed up _____ my job. 49. My parents are pleased _____ my result. 50. I think you are qualified _____ this job. 51. Mr. Smith is very kind _____ us. 52. We are pleased _____ the result of our work. 53. We are confident _____ the success. 54. Most people are afraid _____ snakes. 55. Our country is rich _____ natural resources. 56. Hue is famous _____ its historical vestiges. 57. My mother is always busy _____ her housework. 58. Dirty air is harmful _____ health. 59. We are proud _____ our people's heroic tradition. 60. The teacher's advice is profitable _____ the students. 61. The streets are crowded _____ vehicles at the rush hour. 62. The climate of our country is favorable _____ agriculture. 63. The air at the seaside is good _____ health. 64. My friend is good _____ maths and physics. 65. John is skilful _____ dancing. 66. This opportunity is lucky _____ us . 67. I'm not acquainted _____ those fellows. 68. Mr. Smith is not accustomed _____ hot weather. 69. Your words are contrary _____ your acts. 70. My home is far _____ school. 71. He is sad _____ his son's laziness. 72. Many young people want to be independent _____ their parents. 73. We are grateful _____ our teacher. 74. I'm interested _____ current events. 75. Your profession is similar _____ mine. 76. This chemical is dangerous _____ humans. 77. This work is not suitable _____ him. 78. Her voice sounds familiar _____ me. 79. My house is next _____ post office. 80. This man is greedy _____ fame. 81. I was absent _____ class yesterday. 82. Children are fond _____ candies. 83. Teachers are responsible _____ the principal _____ their teaching. 84. The beach is full _____ tourists in summer. 85. We are present _____ the lecture yesterday. 86. We must hurry, otherwise we should be late _____ school. 87. Air is necessary _____ life. 88. He is friendly _____ everybody. 89. The day seems perfect _____ a picnic. 90. That singer has become very popular _____ the youth. 91. This sweater will keep you safe _____ the cold. 92. She said she came two hours ahead _____ the performing time. 93. Everything looks sad _____ autumn. 94. Your plan will be acceptable _____ some respect. 95. Was she aware _____ not doing anything contrary _____ her parents' expectations? 96. The lesson was difficult _____ us, but the teacher was capable _____ making us understand it thoroughly. 97. My brother wasn't confident _____ passing the exam. 98. After many months of living in Canada he got accustomed _____ the cold. 99. He was absent _____ work yesterday because he was ill. 100. We are ashamed _____ his behavior. Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions. 1. Could I speak ……………Tom please? – I’m afraid Tom’s ……………….work, but Jack’s ………………….Would you like to speak ……………him? 2. How do I get …………….the station? – Turn right ………………the end of this street and you will see it in front …………….you. 3. He started going …………… school ………… the age of five. 4. We arrived …………… the airport at 7.a.m. 5. I’m going to Bath ……………Sunday ………….Mary. 6. He has lived……………101 Cornwall Gardens …………… 1996. 7. Mr. John is very keen …………… punctuality. His lessons always start …………….time. 8. Although we were ……………a hurry, she insisted …………… stopping to look for it. 9. I want to post this ……………… a friend …………Italy. 10. The car stopped …………… the traffic lights and couldn’t start again. 11. How do you go ……………….school? – It depends …………… the weather. ……… wet days, I go ……………bus; ………… nice days, I go …………… foot. 12. Children get presents …………… Christmas and ………… their birthdays. 13. They succeed ……………escaping …………… the burning house. 14. You shouldn’t believe everything you read …………….the newspapers. 15. The course starts ………… 3 rd November and ends ………………January. 16. …………… first we didn’t like each other, but ……………the end we became good friends. 17. We are looking forward ……………new possibilities. 18. Practice listening …………… English tapes or English programs ……………… the radio. 19. He asked his father ……………… money. 20. The house is ……………fire.