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GPS nightmare

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1) I (buy) bread but I didn't know we needed it. (past possibility)
2) We (invite) so many people to our party! I'm worried that we won't have enough room for everyone. (past negative advice / regret)
3) I (start) saving money years ago! (past advice / regret)
4) We (join) you at the restaurant, but we couldn't get a babysitter. (past willingness)
5) The weather (be) any worse! (past negative possibility)
6) I (arrive) on time, even if I'd left earlier. There were dreadful traffic jams all the way. (past negative possibility)
7) They (win) the football match, but John hurt his ankle. (past possibility)
8) Amanda (finish) the work, but she felt ill and had to go home. (past willingness)
9) Lucy (leave) earlier. She missed her flight. (past advice / regret)
10) We (finish) the game, even if we'd wanted to. It was raining very hard and we had to stop. (past negative possibility)
11) I (eat) so much chocolate! I feel sick! (past negative advice / regret)
12) Luke (pass) the exam if he'd studied a bit more. (past possibility)
13) John (call) Amy, but he didn't have her number. (past willingness)
14) You (be) rude to him. He's going to be really angry now. (past negative advice / regret)
15) She (come) to the restaurant if she'd left work earlier. (past possibility)
16) You (take) this job. I can see you're not enjoying it. (past negative advice / regret)
17) The race was really difficult. She (win) because she's not fit enough. (past negative possibility)
18) Our neighbours (cut) down the tree in their garden. It was a really beautiful tree. (past negative advice / regret)
19) The children (do) their homework last night. Then they wouldn't be panicking on the way to school. (past advice / regret)
20) I'm really cold! I (bring) my coat. (past advice / regret)
21) I (come) to see you! I didn't know you were ill. (past willingness)
22) Andrew (go) to Cambridge University, but he decided to travel instead. (past possibility)
23) They (be) kinder to me. They were absolutely lovely. (past negative possibility)
24) You (buy) some milk at the shops. We don't have any milk. (past advice / regret)
25) They (come) to have breakfast with us, but they went to bed too late the night before. (past willingness)

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Write the correct preposition to complete the sentence.
Choose from the following prepositions: for, from, in, of, on, to, with,at, about
1. I find it hard to concentrate _____ anything when the television is on.
2. They apologised _____ hurting her feelings.
3. I never agree ______ my sister on politics.
4. She suffers _______ terrible headaches in hot weather.
5. I'm applying _________ internships this summer to get some work experience.
6. My mother didn't approve ______ my friends when I was a teenager.
7. Do you believe _____ ghosts?
8. Kerem, let me introduce you ______ Professor Tsang.
1) England is famous ______its rainy weather.
2) I'm very proud _____my daughter, she worked very hard.
3) He isn't really interested _____getting married.
4) Luke is very pleased ____his exam results.
5) Unfortunately, I'm very bad ____music.
6) I've been married _______my husband for 10 years.
7) She's very excited _____the party.
8) Julie is very different ______her sister.
9) My niece is afraid ____dogs.
10) A ball gown is similar ____an evening dress.
11) What is your town famous _____?
12) It's great you got that job - you should be proud ____yourself.
13) I'm very excited ____buying a new computer.
14) That bike is similar ____yours.
15) She is interested ______jazz.
16) Are you pleased ____your new house?
17) Lucy is extremely good _____languages.
18) Who is James married _____?
19) English cheese is very different _____French cheese.
20) He isn't afraid _____anything.

Complete the phrases with the correct prepositions. AT – FOR - IN – OF – ON – TO - WITH
1. to be excellent __________ something
2. he is experienced __________ writing emails
3. ashamed __________ having failed
4. concentrate __________ something important
5. an answer __________ the question
6. proud __________ his son
7. famous __________ breath-taking sights
8. supply the customers __________ the right products
9. succeed __________ making a lot of money
10.similar __________ mine
11.respected __________ being an honest politician
12.deal __________ the problem later
13.keen __________ going to the cinema
14.sorry __________ having done something wrong
15.provide her __________ everything she needs
16.responsible __________ employing new workers
17.an expert __________ astronomy
18.fond __________ romantic films
19.congratulate him __________ his success
20.interested __________ pursuing a career
21.capable __________ getting to the top
22.to take pride __________ what you do
23.to be short __________ money
24.praise her __________ doing such a good job
25.cooperate __________ the competitor