Put in the prepositions where necessary in, on, of, by, with, to, for. a) Our seats are … the stalls. b) Did you travel … Black Sea … last year? c) Going to the theatre is popular … old people. d) Where are our seats? We are not lucky … them. e) I don’t like to travel … plane. a) It’s a quarter … seven. b) He is proud … his collection. c) Will they take part … this performance? d) I haven’t bought the tickets … the play. e) … the way, the performance … the theatre begins … eight o’clock. a) You are fond … going … the theatre. b) You prefer (like) to sit … the stalls. c) Operas are popular … your friends. d) Your family go … theatre once … a month. e) You have never been … the Bolshoi Theatre. – Choose the right word: 1) There is (little, few) snow on the ground. 2) There are (much, many) apples on the table. 3) I have (a lot of, much) friends. 4) Has he got (a lot of, many) pencils? 5) We have (a few, a little) books. 6) There is not (much, many) milk in the glass. 7) They bought (a little, a few) sweets yesterday. 8) I have (little, few) badges in my collection. – Choose the right word from those in brackets. 1) We (said, told) them we were in Moscow. 2) I think he always (says, tells) the truth. 3) Ann (said, told) "It’s a quarter past fire”. 4) What can you (say, tell) me about this idea? 5) The pupils (said, told) to their teacher about their trip. 6) Don’t (say, tell) where you are going. Key: 1. told; 2. tells; 3. said; 4. tell; 5. said; 6. say. – Fill in little or few in the sentences. 1) There is … milk in the glass. 2) There are … pupils in the classroom. 3) I have … water in the cup. 4) They had … cheese on the plate. 5) Hare you got … friends in our class? 6) Are there … flowers in the garden? 7) There is … bread on the table, isn’t there?
