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         EXERCISES                                                                             j  0 4


    104.1  Complete  these sentences  with  at,  on,  or  in  and the  most  likely  word  or phrase.  (A)
         the pitch  parties   this booklet   the table   the main road   a dinner
         this country  his pocket   the top  end  your lawn    the Opera House    Tunisia

          1  I bumped into Tim           I went to the other evening.
          2  The film was shot mainly         in North Africa.
          3  He was undoubtedly the  best player        in the first half.
          4  Although  he has  been singing for ages,  it will  be the first time he has appeared
          5  They  live         ,  so there's  a  lot of traffic going past.
          6  It will  be the  biggest event of its kind  ever held
          7  I know that people  like to  dress up    ,  but that is ridiculous.
          8  Bill lived         of my street.
          9  The information           is out of date.
         10  Do you know that there's a rabbit       ,  and it's eating your  flowers?
         11  He put his hand           and took out some coins.
         12  Who's  moved my briefcase?  I  left it

   104.2  Complete  these  sentences  with  at,  in  or on.  If two  answers are possible,  write  them  both.  (B)
         1  a  He played  Wimbledon for the first time this year.
           b  Quite by chance, we met  the tennis stadium last week.
        2  a  He turned up early to make sure he had a seat  the plane.
           b  I saw Judith this morning, but she was  her car so I couldn't say hello.
        3  a  We just got  the train and headed  for Florence.
           b  We were stuck  the plane  for hours in Jakarta.
        4  a  We went to wave him  off  the station.
          b  It was raining, so he decided to shelter  the station before he walked home.
        5  a  She worked  a restaurant during the evenings to earn some extra money.
          b  When she was a student she worked  a pizza restaurant at weekends.
        6  a  She won a gold medal  Barcelona in  1992.
          b  I lived  Stockholm for three years during the  1970s.
        7  a  Peter's doing a Master's degree  Birmingham.
          b  They're   Brighton to do an English language course.
   104.3  Complete  the sentences  with  at,  in  or on.  (C)

        1  There has been a serious accident  the motorway near Swindon.
        2  She's just moved  from her  flat  38  Azalea  Drive.
        3  We broke down    the  Princes Highway  between Melbourne  and Adelaide.
        4  The  overnight rise  Wall  Street was not maintained.
        5  Talks are to  be  held  Downing Street,  chaired  by the Prime Minister.
        6  My uncle owns  a hardware shop  the corner of High  Street and  Redland Road.
        7  I first saw the ring in an antique shop  Kensington Road.













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