A
Complete the gaps in the text with missing prepositions.
UNSEEN LONDON
London is famous 1) …………… its attractions like Big Ben
and the Tower 2) …………. London. Millions 3) ………..
tourists look 4) ………… these buildings every year but
not far 5) …………. these places, there are other
interesting sights. Next time you set 6) ………. 7) ……….
visit London, why not plan 8) ………… go 9) ……… some
10) ………… the places close 11) ………. the centre 12)
…………. the city that tourists rarely go 13) ……….? Get 14) ……………. a taxi and ask the
driver 15) …………. take you 16) ……….. Billingsgate fish market, 17) …………. example.
When you arrive 18) …………. the market, you will be amazed 19) …………. the sights and
the sounds 20) …………. real London. You can ask the fish sellers 21) ……………. their work
– and you don’t have 22) ………….. wait 23) ………. hours 24) …………. get a ticket!
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
B
Choose the correct preposition.
UNSEEN LONDON
London is famous 1) with/for its attractions like Big Ben
and the Tower 2) from/of London. Millions 3) off/of
tourists look 4) to/at these buildings every year but
not far 5) from/of these places, there are other
interesting sights. Next time you set 6) up/off 7) to/in
visit London, why not plan 8) of/to go 9) for/to some
10) of/off the places close 11) next/to the centre 12)
to/of the city that tourists rarely go 13) in/to? Get 14)
into/onto a taxi and ask the driver 15) for/to take you 16) to/in Billingsgate fish market,
17) in/for example. When you arrive 18) at/in the market, you will be amazed 19) at/with
the sights and the sounds 20) in/of real London. You can ask the fish sellers 21) about/for
their work – and you don’t have 22) to/on wait 23) for/on hours 24) in/to get a ticket!
C
If a line is correct put a tick (√ ). If there is an extra word in a line, write the word.
UNSEEN LONDON
1) ……..… London is famous for that its attractions like Big Ben
2) ……..… and the Tower of London. Millions of tourists look at these
3) …….…. buildings every year but not far distance from these places,
4) ……….. there are other interesting sights. Next time you set off to visit London,
5) ……….. why not plan to go to some of the places close in to the centre
6) ……….. of the city that tourists rarely go to? Get into of a taxi and
7) ……….. ask the driver to take you to Billingsgate fish market, for example.
8) ……..… When you arrive there at the market, you will be amazed at
9) ….……. the sights and the sounds of real London. You can ask to the fish sellers
10) …….. about their work – and you don’t have to wait on for hours to get a ticket!
KEY
The same key answers for versions
1. for
2. of
3. of
4. at
5. from
6. off
7. to
8. to
9. to
10.of
11.to
12.of
C
1. that
2. √
3. distance
4. √
5. in
6. of
7. √
8. there
9. to
10. on
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B
13.to
14.into
15.to
16.to
17.for
18.at
19.at
20.of
21.about
22.to
23.for
24.to