Unit 12: Prepositions+

Prepositions+

Complete the spaces with an appropriate preposition.

01. It was a race AGAINST the clock to get the menus printed in time for the opening.

02. In a restaurant the maitre d' is the person IN charge OVER all the the waiters.

03. It's typical OF you to order the most expensive dish in the restaurant!

04. Welcome to Food Matters. In tonight's programme the focus is ON Mediterranean food.

05. Luis has a reputation FOR eating too quickly.

06. Ravioli is usually filled WITH minced meat or cheese.

07. The emphasis in this restaurant is ON quality, not quantity.

08. All the wedding guests were full of praise FOR the chef.

Have, Put, Take & Give

Match the beginning of each sentence (numbers) with the suitable ending (letters).

01. He had both...E...his legs in plaster for 6 weeks.

02. he had another... D...operation on his leg.

03. They put him...G...on a course of antibiotics.

04. She put a...A...plaster on her cut.

05. They gave him...B...an injection in his leg.

06. He gave her...H...a prescription, which she took to the chemist's.

07. She took a...F...pill for her headache.

08. He took his...C...own temperature.

due: October 22nd, 2010