Testing Prepositions About Places/positions

Front 1

There's no-one _ the room /_ the building /_ the garden

Back 1

There's no-one in the room/ in the building /in the garden

Front 2

What have you got _ your hand / _ your mouth?

Back 2

What have you got in your hand / in your mouth?

Front 3

When we were _ Italy, we spent a few days _ Venice.

Back 3

When we were in Italy, we spent a few days in Venice.

Front 4

l have a friend who lives _ a small village / _ the mountains

Back 4

l have a friend who lives in a small village / in the mountains

Front 5

There were some people swimming _ the pool / _ the seal / _ the river.

Back 5

There were some people swimming in the pool in the seal in the river.

Front 6

Do you know that man standing _ the door / _ the window?

Back 6

Do you know that man standing at the door / at the window?

Front 7

Turn left _ the traffic lights / _ the church / _ the roundabout.

Back 7

Do you know that man standing at the door / at the window?

Front 8

We have to get off the bus _ the next stop

Back 8

We have to get off the bus at the next stop

Front 9

When you leave the hotel, please leave key _ reception.

Back 9

When you leave the hotel, please leave key at reception.

Front 10

It's _ the floor / _ the ground/ _the beach/ _ a chair/_ grass

Back 10

It's on the floor/on the ground/on the beach/on a chair/on grass

Front 11

There's a dirty mark _ the wall/ _ the ceiling/ _ your nose / _ your shirt

Back 11

There's a dirty mark on the wall/ on the ceiling/ on your nose / on your shirt

Front 12

Have you seen the notice _ the notice board/ _ the door?

Back 12

Have you seen the notice on the notice board on the door?

Front 13

You'll find details of TV programmes _ page seven of the newspaper.

Back 13

You'll find details of TV programmes on page seven of the newspaper.

Front 14

Have you seen the notice _ the notice board/ _ the door?

Back 14

The hotel is on a small island in the middle of the lake.

Front 15

There were a lot of people _ the shop. It was very crowded.

Back 15

There were a lot of people in the shop. It was very crowded.

Front 16

Go along this road, then turn left _ the shop.

Back 16

Go along this road, then turn left at the shop.

Front 17

I'll meet you _ the hotel lobby

Back 17

I'll meet you in the hotel lobby

Front 18

I'll meet you _ the entrance of the hotel

Back 18

I'll meet you at the entrance of the hotel

Front 19

There is some water _ the bottle

Back 19

There is some water in the bottle

Front 20

There is a label _ the bottle

Back 20

There is a label on the bottle

Front 21

There is somebody _ the door. Shall I go and see who it is?

Back 21

There is somebody at the door. Shall I go and see who it is?

Front 22

There is a notice _ the door. It says "Do not disturb".

Back 22

There is a notice on the door. It says "Do not disturb".

Front 23

When I go _ the cinema, I like to sit in the front row

Back 23

When I go to the cinema, I like to sit in the front row

Front 24

James isn't up yet. He's still _ bed

Back 24

James isn't up yet. He's still in bed

Front 25

It was a lovely day There wasn't a cloud _ the sky

Back 25

It was a lovely day There wasn't a cloud in the sky

Front 26

I've just started working _ the sales department.

Back 26

I've just started working in the sales department.

Front 27

Who is the woman _ that photograph?

Back 27

When I go to the cinema, I like to sit in the front row

Front 28

Have you seen this picture _ today's paper?

Back 28

Have you seen this picture in today's paper?

Front 29

in Britain we drive _ the left.

Back 29

in Britain we drive on the left.

Front 30

Our flat is _ the second floor of the building

Back 30

Our flat is on the second floor of the building

Front 31

Here's a shopping list. Don't buy anything that's not _ the list

Back 31

Here's a shopping list. Don't buy anything that's not on the list

Front 32

Have you ever worked _ a farm?

Back 32

Have you ever worked on a farm?

Front 33

Budapest is _ the river Danube

Back 33

Budapest is on the river Danube

Front 34

in Britain we drive _ the left.

Back 34

Portsmouth is on the south coast of England

Front 35

We stopped at a small village _ the way to London.

Back 35

We stopped at a small village on the way to London.

Front 36

Write your name _ the top of the page

Back 36

Write your name at the top of the page

Front 37

Jane's house is _ the other end of the street.

Back 37

Jane's house is at the other end of the street.

Front 38

I was sitting _ the back of the car) when we crashed.

Back 38

I was sitting in the back of the car) when we crashed.

Front 39

The garden is _ the back of the house

Back 39

The garden is at the back of the house

Front 40

Let's sit _ the front of the cinema

Back 40

Let's sit at the front of the cinema

Front 41

We were _ the back, so we couldn't see very well.

Back 41

We were at the back, so we couldn't see very well.

Front 42

l wrote the date _ the back of the photograph

Back 42

l wrote the date on the back of the photograph

Front 43

The television is _ the corner of the room

Back 43

The television is in the corner of the room

Front 44

There is a post box _ the corner of the street.

Back 44

There is a post box ?? the corner of the street.

Front 45

Ann's mother is _ hospital

Back 45

Ann's mother is in hospital

Front 46

I'll be _ work until 5.30, but I'll be _ home all evening.

Back 46

I'll be at work until 5.30, but I'll be at home all evening.

Front 47

Julia is studying chemistry _ university

Back 47

Let's sit at the front of the cinema

Front 48

We were _ sea for 30 days.

Back 48

We were at sea for 30 days.

Front 49

I love swimming _ the sea.

Back 49

I love swimming in the sea.

Front 50

were there many people _ the party?

Back 50

were there many people at the party?

Front 51

I saw Steve _ a football match / _ a concert _ Saturday

Back 51

I saw Steve at a football match l at a concert on Saturday

Front 52

We went _ a concert _ the Royal Festival Hall

Back 52

We went to a concert at the Royal Festival Hall

Front 53

The meeting took place _ the company's head office _ Frankfurt.

Back 53

The meeting took place at the company's head office in Frankfurt.

Front 54

I'll be _ work until 5.30, but I'll be _ home all evening.

Back 54

Don't meet me at the station. I can get a taxi

Front 55

I was _ Sue's house last night or I was _ Sue's last night.

Back 55

I was at Sue's house last night or I was at Sue's last night.

Front 56

We had dinner _ the hotel

Back 56

We had dinner at the hotel

Front 57

All the rooms _ the hotel have air conditioning

Back 57

All the rooms in the hotel have air conditioning

Front 58

I was _ Sue's (house) last night

Back 58

I was at Sue's (house) last night

Front 59

It's always cold _ sues house

Back 59

It's always cold in sues house

Front 60

Sam's parents live _Nottingham

Back 60

Sam's parents live in Nottingham

Front 61

The Louvre is a famous art museum _ Paris

Back 61

The Louvre is a famous art museum in Paris

Front 62

Does this train stop _ Nottingham?

Back 62

Does this train stop at (or in) Nottingham?

Front 63

We stopped _ a small village _ the way _ London.

Back 63

We stopped at or in a small village on the way to London.

Front 64

The bus was very full. There were too many people _ it

Back 64

The bus was very full. There were too many people on it

Front 65

Mary arrived _ a taxi

Back 65

Mary arrived in a taxi

Front 66

Jane passed me _ her bike.

Back 66

Jane passed me on her bike.