Answer Key

Exercise 3

Fill in the missing prepositions…
  1. They sold three pictures  [by] Picasso.
  2. I'll return it  [at, by] the beginning of March.
  3. The majority of employees were  [on] strike.
  4. Who are the people  [in] the picture?
  5. What are you going to do  [at] Easter?
  6. How many passengers are  [on] the ship?
  7. I heard about it  [at] the meeting last week.
  8. Sorry, sir. You're not  [on] the list.
  9. The inflation increased  [by] 5 per cent.
  10. Shall we go  [by] taxi?