Question

Fill in prepositions if necessary. 1) The news about the murder flew ____ man ____ man, ____ house ____ house. 2) Tom’s aunt was fond _____ medIcines. 3) Tom stole a doughnut from the closet _____ Aunt Polly’s nose. 4) Aunt Polly knew why Tom talked _____ his sleep. 5) Tom was so upset that he spilled ______ his coffee. 6) Aunt Polly asked Jim to mind _____ his own business. 7) The boy jumped over the fence _____ the risk of his life.

Answer 1

Fill in prepositions if necessary.
1) The news about the murder flew _from_ man _to_ man, _from_ house _to house. 
2) Tom’s aunt was fond _of_ medicines. 
3) Tom stole a doughnut from the closet _from under_ Aunt Polly’s nose. 
4) Aunt Polly knew why Tom talked_in_ his sleep. 
5) Tom was so upset that he spilled _-_ his coffee. 
6) Aunt Polly asked Jim to mind _-_ his own business. 
7) The boy jumped over the fence _at_ the risk of his life.

1) Новость об убийстве передавалась _от_ человека _к_ человеку, _из_ дома в дом.
2) Tетя Тома увлеклась __ лекарствами.
3) Том украл пончик из шкафчика _под_ носом тети Полли.
4) Тетя Полли знала, почему Том разговаривал во сне.
5) Том был так расстроен, что пролил _ - _ свой кофе.
6) Тетя Полли попросила Джима заниматься _ - _ своим делом.
7) Мальчик перепрыгнул через забор _с_ риском для жизни.

Answer 2

1. The news about the murder flew from man to man, from house to house.

2. Tom’s aunt was fond of medicines.

3. Tom stole a doughnut from the closet under Aunt Polly’s nose.

4. Aunt Polly knew why Tom talked in his sleep.

5. Tom was so upset that he spilled his coffee.

6. Aunt Polly asked Jim to mind his own business.

7. The boy jumped over the fence at the risk of his life.