Prepositions At/By/For/From 3

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#prepositions' practice Prepositions (Prepositions Round Up 6) Quiz on Prepositions At/By/For/From 3, created by Veronika Bebekh on 23/02/2019.
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Question 1

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The country is ............... peace with its neighbours for the first time in years. В первый раз за много лет страна находится в состоянии мира со своими соседями.
Answer
  • at
  • from
  • of
  • for
  • by

Question 2

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In 1920 Poland and Russia were still [blank_start]at[blank_end] war. В 1920 году Польша и Россия всё ещё находились в состоянии войны.
Answer
  • at

Question 3

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He left something with you [blank_start]for[blank_end] safe keeping, in case of trouble. = Он оставил кое-что на хранение, на случай неприятностей. She's very competitive [blank_start]by[blank_end] nature. = По своей природе она очень честолюбива. That's all I have to say [blank_start]at[blank_end] present. = Это всё, что я могу сказать в данный момент.
Answer
  • for
  • by
  • at

Question 4

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He buys and remodels houses and then sells them [blank_start]at[blank_end] a profit. Он покупает и перестраивает дома, а затем прибыльно их продаёт.
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  • at
  • by
  • for
  • from

Question 5

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My mouth watered [blank_start]at[blank_end] the prospect of a good dinner. У меня потекли слюнки в предвкушении хорошего обеда.
Answer
  • at

Question 6

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1) The gang picked their victims [blank_start]at[blank_end] random. = Банда выбирала своих жертв наугад. 2) The kids are supposed to be in bed [blank_start]by[blank_end] now. = В это время детям уже положено лечь спать /быть в постели/. 3) Do it [blank_start]for[blank_end] John's sake. = Сделайте это ради Джона.
Answer
  • at
  • from
  • by
  • on
  • for

Question 7

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1) Well, [blank_start]at[blank_end] any rate, the next meeting will be on Wednesday. = Ну, во всяком случае, следующая встреча будет в среду. 2) It’s more satisfying to do the job [blank_start]by[blank_end] oneself.
Answer
  • at
  • for
  • by
  • from
  • on

Question 8

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[blank_start]At[blank_end] your request, I am enclosing a full refund of your payment. По вашему требованию я прилагаю полный возврат оплаченных вами средств.
Answer
  • At

Question 9

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1) Everyone gets stomach upsets [blank_start]from[blank_end] time [blank_start]to[blank_end] time. = Время от времени у всех бывает расстройство желудка. 2) Kate and I both went to live in Spain [blank_start]at[blank_end] the same time. = Мы с Кейт оба переселились в Испанию в одно и то же время. 3) The city was evacuated [blank_start]by[blank_end] order [blank_start]of[blank_end] the mayor. = Город был эвакуирован по приказу мэра.
Answer
  • from
  • for
  • to
  • in
  • at
  • by
  • on
  • of

Question 10

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1) He had been a rebel [blank_start]at[blank_end] school. = В школе он был бунтарём. 2) I explained to them that I would be available [blank_start]by[blank_end] phone. = Я объяснил им, что со мной можно будет связаться по телефону. 3) He died for the sake [blank_start]of[blank_end] his country. = Он погиб за свою страну.
Answer
  • at
  • from
  • by
  • on
  • of

Question 11

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After 21 days ............... sea, we sighted land. Проведя двадцать один день в море, мы завидели сушу.
Answer
  • in
  • at
  • on

Question 12

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1)I am anticipating a good vacation [blank_start]at[blank_end] the seaside. = Я предчувствую приятный отпуск на берегу моря. 2) Many houses in the area are [blank_start]for[blank_end] sale. = Многие дома в этом районе выставлены на продажу. 3) My examination results will come through [blank_start]by[blank_end] post. = Результаты экзамена мне сообщат по почте. 4) I trust you will behave better [blank_start]from[blank_end] now on. = Я надеюсь, что с этого момента ты будешь вести себя лучше.
Answer
  • at
  • in
  • for
  • on
  • by
  • over
  • from
  • ahead

Question 13

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The party was arranged [blank_start]at[blank_end] short notice. = Вечеринка была организована в кратчайшие сроки.
Answer
  • at

Question 14

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Don't worry, there's no rush. We don't have to be [blank_start]at[blank_end] the station until 10. Не волнуйся, спешить нам некуда. До десяти на станции можно не появляться.
Answer
  • at

Question 15

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Nothing compares to a nice cup of coffee [blank_start]at[blank_end] sunset. Ничто не сравнится с чашечкой кофе на закате..
Answer
  • at
  • in
  • for
  • by

Question 16

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She's a lawyer [blank_start]by[blank_end] profession. По профессии она юрист.
Answer
  • by
  • for
  • at
  • from

Question 17

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She was sitting [blank_start]at[blank_end] the table sipping her coffee. = Она сидела за столом, потягивая свой кофе. For a moment, I was completely taken aback [blank_start]by[blank_end] her request. = На мгновение я был совершенно сбит с толку её просьбой. His name's Maximilian, but we just call him Max [blank_start]for[blank_end] short. = Его зовут Максимилиан, но для краткости мы называем его просто Макс.
Answer
  • at
  • by
  • for

Question 18

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She knew ............... experience that exams made her very nervous. По опыту она знала, что обычно очень нервничает из-за экзаменов.
Answer
  • from
  • of
  • at
  • in

Question 19

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[blank_start]At[blank_end] the time, his ideas were ridiculed. = В то время над его идеями смеялись. We parked [blank_start]by[blank_end] the side of the road. = Мы припарковались на обочине дороги. [blank_start]For[blank_end] the time being, all eyes are on the White House. = В настоящее время все взгляды устремлены на Белый Дом. Her name has faded [blank_start]from[blank_end] memory. = Её имя стёрлось из памяти.
Answer
  • At
  • by
  • For
  • from

Question 20

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[blank_start]At[blank_end] times, I think back to my life in Moscow. Временами я вспоминаю свою жизнь в Москве.
Answer
  • At
  • By
  • For
  • In
  • From

Question 21

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I know her [blank_start]by[blank_end] sight, but not to speak to (=not well enough to talk to her). = Я знаю её в лицо, но не настолько хорошо, чтобы с ней разговаривать. Write your name [blank_start]at[blank_end] the top [blank_start]of[blank_end] the page. = Напишите ваше имя в верхней части страницы. Every town is specially prettied up [blank_start]for[blank_end] a visit by the Queen. = Каждый город украшают по-особенному к приезду королевы. She built her business up [blank_start]from[blank_end] scratch. = Она построила свой бизнес с нуля. She arranged her hair [blank_start]on[blank_end] top of her head. = Она собрала волосы на макушке.
Answer
  • by
  • at
  • of
  • for
  • from
  • on

Question 22

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The question took her [blank_start]by[blank_end] surprise. = Bопрос застал её врасплох. Emma studies philosophy [blank_start]at[blank_end] university. = Эмма изучает философию в университете. This is a great place [blank_start]for[blank_end] a holiday. = Это отличное место для отдыха.
Answer
  • by
  • at
  • for

Question 23

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I like to get away from London .................. the weekend. На выходных я люблю выбираться из Лондона.
Answer
  • on
  • at
  • in
  • by

Question 24

Question
[blank_start]By[blank_end] the time dinner was ready, we were ravenous. К тому времени, как ужин был готов, мы ужасно проголодались.
Answer
  • By
  • At
  • For
  • On

Question 25

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I've had a hellish day ...................... work. У меня был адский день на работе.
Answer
  • at
  • on
  • in
  • to

Question 26

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I bumped [blank_start]into[blank_end] her quite [blank_start]by[blank_end] chance [blank_start]in[blank_end] Oxford Street. = Я совершенно случайно столкнулся с ней на Оксфорд-Стрит. This comfortable, good-value London hotel is [blank_start]at[blank_end] 23 Oxford Street. Этот комфортабельный отель с хорошим соотношением цены и качества предлагаемых услуг разместился на улице Оксфорд-стрит 23.
Answer
  • into
  • by
  • in
  • at

Question 27

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[blank_start]By[blank_end] the way, what's wrong with that? Да, кстати, что в этом плохого?
Answer
  • By
  • On
  • For
  • At

Question 28

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You can't go home [blank_start]by[blank_end] yourself [blank_start]in[blank_end] the dark. Вы не можете идти домой совсем одна, в темноте.
Answer
  • by
  • in

Question 29

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It's 2 o'clock [blank_start]by[blank_end] my watch. Let's go [blank_start]for[blank_end] a walk [blank_start]in[blank_end] the park.
Answer
  • by
  • for
  • in

Question 30

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I'd like to be by myself ............... a while. Я хотел бы немного побыть в одиночестве.
Answer
  • at
  • for
  • in
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