Question

Exercise 6. Put in prepositions and copy out the sentences. 1. The streets and squares were crowded... people. 2. He made a sign her that he wanted to leave. 3. She kept the news... secret. 4. I remember one .. the holidays particular/ 5. There is an increase.. the number.. school-leavers wishing to enter the university 6. What is the size that dress? 7. Keep the medicine away small children. 8. They sold the house. a very high price.

Answer 1

1. crowded with people
2. a sign to her
3. the news in secret
4. one of the holidays
5. in the number of school leavers
6. size of that dress.
7. away from small children.
8. by a very high price.

Answer 2

Here are the sentences with the missing prepositions added:

1. The streets and squares were crowded with people.
2. He made a sign to her that he wanted to leave.
3. She kept the news a secret.
4. I remember one of the holidays in particular.
5. There is an increase in the number of school-leavers wishing to enter the university.
6. What is the size of that dress?
7. Keep the medicine away from small children.
8. They sold the house at a very high price.