Exercise


Complete the exercise by choosing the correct answer. 
  1.  the picture, I can see a woman.
  2. The woman is sitting  a table.
  3. She is sitting  a chair.
  4. There is another chair  the woman.
  5. Her feet are  the table
  6. The woman is holding a cup  her hands.
  7.  the table are a laptop, a paper, a calculator, an appointment calendar, two pens and a muffin.
  8. The woman is looking  her laptop.
  9. The woman's bag is  the table.

Fill in the correct prepositions.
  1. Peter is playing tennis  Sunday.
  2. My brother's birthday is  the 5th of November.
  3. My birthday is May.
  4. We are going to see my parents  the weekend.
  5.  1666, a great fire broke out in London.
  6. I don't like walking alone in the streets  night.
  7. What are you doing  the afternoon?
  8. My friend has been living in Canada  two years.
  9. I have been waiting for you  seven o'clock.
  10. I will have finished this essay  Friday.

- since - if the starting point is given (two o'clock, last Friday, 1998)
- for - if the period of time is given (twenty minutes, two days, one year)
Decide whether to use »since« or »for«.
  1. I have been waiting  4 o'clock.
  2. Sue has only been waiting  20 minutes.
  3. Tim and Tina have been learning English  six years.
  4. Fred and Frida have been learning French  1998.
  5. Joe and Josephine have been going out together  Valentine's Day.
  6. I haven't been on holiday  last July.
  7. Mary has been saving her money  many years.
  8. I haven't eaten anything  breakfast.
  9. You have been watching TV  hours.
  10. We have been living here  2 months.