Dec 24, 2016
- Complete the sentences using ‘by’ + one of the following:
chance ○ chance ○ cheque ○ hand ○ mistake ○ satellite - We hadn’t arranged to meet. We met
I didn’t intend to take your umbrella. I took it
I didn’t put the pullover in the washing machine. I washed it
If you haven’t got any cash, you can pay
The two cities were connected for a television programme.
I never suspected anything. It was only that I found out what had happened.
- We hadn’t arranged to meet. We met
- Put in the correct preposition: ‘by’, ‘in’ or ‘on’.
- Liz usually goes to work . . . bus.
- by
- in
- on
- I saw Jane this morning. She was . . . the bus.
- by
- in
- on
- How did you get here? Did you come . . . train?
- by
- in
- on
- How did you get here? Did you come . . . the train?
- by
- in
- on
- I decided not to go . . . car. I went . . . my bike instead.
- by … on
- in … by
- on … in
- I didn’t feel like walking home, so I came home . . . a taxi.
- by
- in
- on
- Sorry we’re late. We missed the bus, so we had to come . . . foot.
- by
- in
- on
- How long does it take to cross the Atlantic . . . sea?
- by
- in
- on
- Liz usually goes to work . . . bus.
- Write about a book, a song, a painting, a film etc. using ‘by’ + one of the following:
a painting ○ a novel ○ a play ○ a book ○ a song ○ Tolstoy ○ Pablo Picasso ○ Paul McCartney ○ James Joyce ○ Shakespeare - ‘War and Peace’ is
‘Romeo and Juliet’
‘Ulysses’
‘Yesterday’
‘Guernica’
- ‘War and Peace’ is
- Put in the correct preposition: ‘by’, ‘in’, ‘on’ or ‘with’.
- Who is that man standing . . . the window?
- by
- in
- on
- with
- I managed to put the fire out . . . a fire extinguisher.
- by
- in
- on
- with
- The plane was badly damaged . . . lightning.
- by
- in
- on
- with
- These photographs were taken . . . a friend of mine.
- by
- in
- on
- with
- These photographs were taken . . . a very good camera.
- by
- in
- on
- with
- I don’t mind going . . . car but I don’t want to go . . . your car.
- by … with
- in … on
- on … in
- with … by
- Shall we get a taxi or shall we go . . . foot?
- by
- in
- on
- with
- What’s that music? I know it’s . . . Beethoven but I can’t remember what it’s called.
- by
- in
- on
- with
- There was a small table . . . the bed . . . a lamp and a clock it.
- by … with
- in … on
- on … in
- with … by
- Our team lost the game only because of a mistake . . . one of our players.
- by
- in
- on
- with
- Who is that man standing . . . the window?
- Complete the sentences using ‘by’.
- Clare’s salary was 1,000 pounds a month. Now it is 1,100 pounds.
Her salary - My daily newspaper used to cost 50 pence. From today it costs 60 pence.
The price has gone up - There was an election. Helen got 25 votes and Norman got 23.
Helen won - I went to Kate’s house to see her but she had gone out five minutes before I arrived.
I missed
- Clare’s salary was 1,000 pounds a month. Now it is 1,100 pounds.
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