Paula and Nigel are talking to each other on the phone. In numbers 1-8 circle the correct preposition. In the rest, put in the correct preposition.
Paula: Hi! Is that you, Nigel? I'm glad you haven't left yet. When you come to the conference tonight, could you bring the green file? It's (1- onto / on ) my desk (2- behind / between ) the telephone. Can you see it? That's right. It's (3- across / under ) the address book. Great! Now, do you know how to get to the hotel?
Nigel: I think so. After I've driven out (4- form / of ) London, I go north (5- in / up ) the A54, through Watford, (6- as / like ) though I was going to Milton Keynes. But in fact I take B254 (7- on / to ) Halton before I reach Milton Keynes. I think I should get there about nine o'clock, shouldn't I?
Paula: That's right, unless you get lost (8- as / like ) me!
Nigel: Isn't there a big house (9)......... sale just before the Halton road?
Paula: Yes. It's (10)........ the left. I didn't see it, so I had to ask (11)...... directions.
Nigel: Is the boss there already? I plan to arrive (12)......... the hotel (13)...... jeans instead (14)....... my suit and tie. I hope that's OK. (15)....... the way, did you apply (16)...... Phillip's job?
Paula: I wasn't sure (17)...... it, but yes, I did apply. I was a bit annoyed (18)....... the advertisement on the website, though. There was a sentence (19)...... the end of it, saying ''You must be good (20)...... talking to people''.
Nigel: What's wrong with that?
Paula: Well, Phil was very good at talking to people, but he wasn't fond (21)...... doing any work, was he?
Nigel: You sound (22)...... though you didn't really like Phil.
Paula: Well, I thought he was a bit cruel (23)...... his secretary.
Nigel: Yes, I think she was frightened (24)........ him, wasn't she? Look. I'd better set (25)...... now. See you later!
Paula and Nigel are talking to each other on the phone. In numbers 1-8 circle the correct preposition. In the rest, put in the correct preposition.
Paula: Hi! Is that you, Nigel? I'm glad you haven't left yet. When you come to the conference tonight, could you bring the green file? It's (1- onto / on ) my desk (2- behind / between ) the telephone. Can you see it? That's right. It's (3- across / under ) the address book. Great! Now, do you know how to get to the hotel?
Nigel: I think so. After I've driven out (4- form / of ) London, I go north (5- in / up ) the A54, through Watford, (6- as / like ) though I was going to Milton Keynes. But in fact I take B254 (7- on / to ) Halton before I reach Milton Keynes. I think I should get there about nine o'clock, shouldn't I?
