Exercise 3: Put in the correct preposition: 1- I was delighted ................... the present you gave me. 2- It was very nice .................. you to do my shopping. 3- Why are you rude .................. your sisters? Can’t you be nice ............... them? 4- Were you disappointed ................ your exam results? 5- We always have the same food every day. I’m fed up ................ it. 6- I can’t understand the people who are cruel ............... animals. 7- Are you angry .................. what happened? 8- I’m sorry .............. what that I said. I hope you’re not angry ............. me. 9- Linda doesn’t look very well. I’m worried ................. her. 10- It was a bit careless ............... you to leave the door unlocked. 11- It is good .................. you to be so helpful. 12- The people next door are furious .............. us ............ making so much noise last night. 13- Are you excited .......... going on holiday next week? 14- I was shocked .............. what I saw. 15- We weren’t very impressed ................. his appearance. 16- Are you still upset ................ what I said to you? 17- I felt sorry ................ the children when we went .......... holiday. 18- His letter was full ........... mistakes. 19- The Italian city of Florence is famous ............ its art treasures 20- Kate is very fond ............. her younger brother. 21- Are you afraid ............. snakes. –Yes, I’m terrified ............. them. 22- You don’t seem interested ................ what I’m saying. 23- Did you know that Liz is engaged .............. a friend of mine? 24- I’m not ashamed ................ what I did. In fact I’m quite proud ............. it. 25- I suggested we should all go out for a meal but nobody else was keen ............ the idea. 26- These days everybody is awere ................ the dangers of smoking. 27- The station was crowded ............... people waiting for the train. 28- Why are you always so jealous ................. other people? 29- I’m tired ............ doing the same thing every day. 30- Her children have all been successful ............. their chosen careers. 31- I’m a bit short ............... money. Can you lend me some? 32- I’m not very good ............. repairing things. 33- The film is different ................. what I’d expected. 34- I’m sure you are capable ................. passing the exam. 35- Who was responsible ................ all that noise last night? 36- Our house is similar ................. your. Perhaps yours is a bit larger. 37- She’s totally dependent ................ her parents. 38- The fungus is not harmful ................ humans. Smoking is harmful ............. your health. 39- Many young people want to be independent ................. their parents nowadays. 40- I’m very grateful ............ her ................ her help. 41- He didn’t trust me. He was suspicious .................. my intentions. 42- The meeting will begin ................. 8.30 sharp. 43- I didn’t know that the man told us a lie ..................... yesterday. 44- A strange noise woke me up ............... midnight. 45- A man was sitting ................ the roof of the house and laughing. 46- Their head office is ....................... the eleventh floor of an eighteen-storey building.