INTERMEDIATE PREPOSITIONS 10
Answers. A CAE student should have scored ten or more correct and a successful FCE student seven or more.
01. She has got over her illness, and is up and about again.
02. The cars were moving round the track at high speed.
03. I saw it all. It happened before my very eyes.
04. The noisy children burst into the room.
05. He is too young. He is below age for admission to that nightclub.
06. They gave their customer a guided tour of their workshops.
07. She was able to make him do whatever she wanted. She could twist him round her little finger.
08. I have the job in hand and should complete it by late afternoon.
09. The whole idea of a holiday is to get away from it all.
10. The handle stuck, and then it broke when he tried to move it by force.
11. The car was a write-off but the driver escaped without injury.
12. In the operating theatre, the patient is put under anaesthetic.
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