Exercise 17: Choose the right preposition of place to fill in the blanks. 1. There isn't a picture this
page.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. by
2. Nobody knew how to get the nearest chemist's.
A. to
B. by
C. at
D. in
3. We had to wait nearly all the traffic lights.
A. on
B. at
C. by
D. near
4. My mother isn't home.
A. in
B. on
C. by
D. at
5. Martina comes Italy. She is Italian.
A. to
B. in
C. on
D. from
6. There is nothing
the wall. It is all empty.
B. at
C. on
A. in
D. to
7. There is a chemist's
the corner.
B. by
C. on
A. in
D. about
the corner of his room.
8. He behaved badly so he had to stand
B. in
C. at
A. on
D. around
9. We drove the river bank as far as the village nearby.
D. at
A. along
B. over
the river.
10. He lost control of the car and drove
C. in
D. over
A. on
B. into
London.
11. He lives in a small village
D. to
C. near
A. in
B. on
12. He went there bus.
C. with
D. by
A. in
B. on
C. into