Question

VI. Fill in the prepositions paying attention to the text “TWELVE FLOWERS OF THE YEAR”: 1. Her uncle has lived … a large city all his life. He doesn’t know anything … plants. 2. They say there is a special flower … each month … the year. … example, the snowdrop is the flower… January. It is also a native flower … Europe. 3. Will you tell me … all these people? You can show them … me when I come … your office. 4. The snowdrop is … white … snow. It is … a drop … snow … winter gardens and forests. 5. Primroses may be … different colours, they are flowers … February, they look … stars. You can find lots of them … China. 6. The hawthorn is the flower … May. It grows … small tree and it has red fruit which look … small apples. 7. Water lilies grow … July. You can find them … the surface … a lake or quiet rivers. Frogs often use water lilies’ leaves … platforms to sit … and enjoy … the sun. 8. The morning glory is a climbing plant … purple flowers and wide leaves which look … small hearts. They open … the morning but close their flowers when the sun appears … the sky. 9. The chrysanthemum is the national flower … Japan. It may be … different colours. It appears … August … December when most flowers do not blossom as they are getting ready … the winter.

Answer 1

По-порядку буду писать:

1. in ,about

2 for,of,for,of,in

3 about,to,to

4 as,as,like,of,in

5 of,of,like

6 of,in,like

7 in,on,of,as,on,of

8 of,like,in,in

9 of,of,in, or,for

Answer 2

1. Her uncle has lived in a large city all his life. He doesn’t know anything about plants.
2. They say there is a special flower for each month of the year. For example, the snowdrop is the flower of January. It is also a native flower of Europe.
3. Will you tell me about all these people? You can show them to me when I come to your office.
4. The snowdrop is white like snow. It is like a drop of snow in winter gardens and forests.
5. Primroses may be of different colours, they are flowers for February, they look like stars. You can find lots of them in China.
6. The hawthorn is the flower for May. It grows on a small tree and it has red fruit which look like small apples.
7. Water lilies grow in July. You can find them on the surface of a lake or quiet rivers. Frogs often use water lilies’ leaves as platforms to sit on and enjoy the sun.
8. The morning glory is a climbing plant with purple flowers and wide leaves which look like small hearts. They open in the morning but close their flowers when the sun appears in the sky.
9. The chrysanthemum is the national flower of Japan. It may be of different colours. It appears from August to December when most flowers do not blossom as they are getting ready for the winter.