Prepositions
I was very surprised _______ the news. (at/in)
at
Lisa went shopping ______ she didn't buy anything. (while/but)
but
It's a hospital. You ______ smoke.
mustn't
We _____ the new Star wars film at the cinema. (saw/watched)
saw
I wasn't looking and I got on the _____ bus. (bad/wrong)
wrong
The Rioja region is famous ________ its wine. (with/for)
for
My brother didn't want his pizza ______ I ate it. (so/and)
so
Take an umbrella, it ______ rain later.
might
James _____ Sophie at the party last month. (knew/met)
met
Entry is free, you only have to ____ for your drinks. (pay/spend)
pay
Kate couldn't sleep as she was very worried _______ the exam. (about/for)
about
Jake couldn't sleep _________ he was very tired. (although/yet)
although
You _____ be right but I'd still like to check.
could
Mum is away so Dad has to _____ the dinner tonight. (do/make)
make
It's been a ten years ______ I was in England. (ago/since)
since
Angela is very good ______ History and Geography. (in/at)
at
He went to work ________ being ill. (though/despite)
despite
You really ____ to write more clearly.
ought
Madrid ____ Barcelona two zero yesterday. (won/beat)
beat
The _____ to Valencia takes three hours. (travel/journey)
journey
The manager was very pleased ______ the result of the match. (with/in)
with
______ he fell asleep the phone rang. (although/as soon as)
as soon as
Entrance to the museum was free.We _____ pay to get in.
didn't need to
They travelled around the world after they ____ the lottery. (earned/won)
won
We stopped on the way to ________ something to eat. (take/have)
have