Rumours are _ the air |
In the air |
You are _ the air (
âû â ýôèðå) |
you are on the air |
_ the water(â
âîäå) |
in the water |
_ the park(â
ïàðêå) |
in the park |
I like to work _ the
garden |
in the garden |
They are working _ the
field. |
in the field |
Don’t sit _ the grass. |
on the grass |
He has a ball_ his hand |
in his hand |
I read about the
accident _the newspaper. |
in the newspaper |
Write your name _ the
top of the page. |
at the top of the page |
on\at page 7 |
on page 7 |
There are 20 students _
the list. |
on the list |
_ the menu |
on the menu |
How many items are there
_ the agenda. |
on the agenda |
_ the right (ãäå) |
on the right(ãäå)to
the right(êóäà) |
_the sky |
in the sky |
_the seaside |
at the seaside |
I like to swim _
the sea. |
in the sea |
He went to sea at 18,
and spent all his working life _ sea. |
at sea |
_the coast |
on the coast |
_the shore |
on the shore |
go _shore
(ñîéòè íà áåðåã) |
go on shore |
_ the beach |
on\at the beach |
be _ the beach
(ðàçîðèòüñÿ) |
be on the beach |
The government has had
to shore _ the National Health Service. |
The government has had
to shore up the National Health Service. |
_ a bank( íà áåðåãó ðåêè) |
on a bank |
_ the mountains(â
ãîðàõ) |
in the mountains |
_the South Pole |
at the South Pole |
_ the south coast |
on the south coast |
Mexico is _the south of
the USA |
to the south |
The Alps are _ the south
of Europe. |
in the south of Europe. |
go _ north |
go north |
Tom spent his holidays
_ a small island. |
on a small island |
_ the bus-stop |
at the bus-stop |
_the top shelf |
on the top shelf |
_ the ground |
on the ground |
London is _ the river
Thames. |
on the river |
_the bottom \top of the
hill |
at the bottom\at the top |
_ a tree íà
äåðåâå(î ñðåäå îáèòàíèÿ) |
in a tree íà
äåðåâå(î ñðåäå îáèòàíèÿ) |
_ a tree
íà äåðåâå (î ìåñòå ïðîèçðàñòàíèÿ)
|
on a tree íà
äåðåâå (î ìåñòå ïðîèçðàñòàíèÿ)
|
to climb_ a tree-çàëåçàòü
íà äåðåâî |
to climb a tree-çàëåçàòü
íà äåðåâî |
under\below the sea
level |
below the sea level |
to hide under\below the
tree |
under the tree |
_a row |
in a row |
_ your purse\bag |
in the purse |
_ a queue\line |
in a queue\line |
There is a picture _ the
wall |
on the wall |
_ the picture |
in the picture |
Write _ the blackboard. |
on the blackboard |
He sits (ðÿäîì)
to me. |
next to me |
_ the photograph |
in the photograph |
on \in the mirror |
in the mirror |
leave your key _reception |
at reception |
_the ceiling |
on the ceiling |
_ the front\back of the
car |
in
the front of a\the car |
_ the front\back of a
building\hall\cinema\group of people |
at the front\at the
back |
_the front\_the back of
a letter\piece of paper |
on the front |
I prefer to sit _the
front row.(â ïåðåäíåì ðÿäó) |
in the front row |
_ a road |
on a road |
_the street |
in the street |
Maria lives _ Belinghan
Road |
in |
Maria lives _ 43
Belinghan Road.
|
Maria lives at 43
Belhnghan Road
|
Turn left _ the
traffic-lights |
at the traffic-lights |
_ the end of the street |
at the end of the street |
_ the crossroads |
at the crossroads |
_the roundabout |
at the roundabout |
_ a town(â ãîðîäå) |
in a town |
_ an armchair(â
êðåñëå) |
in an armchair |
_ the chair |
on a chair |
_ the corner of a
room |
in the corner of a room |
_ the corner of the
street |
on\at the corner of the
street |
_ her nose (íà
íîñó) |
on her nose |
_ the floor |
on the floor |
He is _ prison. |
in prison |
He is _ hospital. |
in hospital |
(ó )_ the window |
at the window |
_ Italy |
in Italy |
_ a small village |
in a small village |
_ Venice |
in Venice |
_ the ground floor |
on the ground floor |
a boy_ 17 |
a boy of 17 |
_the age of 5 |
at the age of 5 |
she married _20 |
at 20 |
_a farm |
on a farm |
We spent a good time _
the party yesterday. |
at the party |
_ home |
at home |
_ work |
at work |
_ a station |
at a station |
_ an airport |
at an airport |
She works _ school. |
in\at school |
Their son is still _
school.(ó÷èòüñÿ â øêîëå) |
at school |
a teacher_ biology |
a teacher of biology |
a lesson _ English |
a lesson in English |
_ the lesson( íà óðîêå) |
at the lesson |
_ my English class |
in my English class |
arrived_ Moscow |
arrived in Moscow |
arrived _ Italy |
arrived in Italy |
arrived _ work |
arrived at work |
arrived _ home |
arrived home |
_ a place |
in a place |
A bird is singing _ the
tree. |
in the tree |
_ somebody’s place |
at somebody’s place |
He is ill . He has to
stay _ bed. |
in bed |
go _ car |
by car |
go _ train |
by train |
go _ foot |
on foot |
go _ bus |
by bus |
go _ air |
by air |
We traveled _ the 4.45
train. |
on |
travel _ rail\sea |
by sea\rail\road |
go _ my \a car |
in my car |
go _ a train\bus \bike |
on a train |
get _ a train\ bus\
bike\horse(ñåñòü) |
get on a bus |
get _ a car\ taxi(ñåñòü) |
get into a car\taxi |
get _ a car taxi (âûéòè
èç) |
get out of a car |
get _
train\bus\horse\bicycle( âûéòè,ñïóñòèòüñÿ) |
get off a train |
_ board _ a ship |
on board a ship |
arrive _ home |
arrive home |
arrive _ Minsk |
arrive in Minsk |
arrive _work\party |
arrive at work |
arrive – the station |
arrive at the station |
I got bored _ doing the
same things every day. |
bored with |
go \come\travel\
send\take\walk_ Moscow |
go to Moscow |
return _ Minsk |
return to Minsk |
get_ the museum |
get to the museum |
_ my way to school.(ïî
äîðîãå) |
on my way to school |
Take the luggage away,
it’s _ everybody’s way. |
in everybody’s way |
__ a distance a little
house seemed white and pink. |
at a distance |
The whistling of a train
was heard _ the far distance. |
The whistling of a train
was heard in the far distance |
She does everything _
her own way. |
in her own way. |
He climbed _ the room
through the window. |
into the room |
Put the ball _the box. |
into |
_ advance |
in advance
|
_ full speed |
at full speed |
a cheque _ 50$ |
for |
a demand _ our projects |
demand for |
This book is _ great
demand |
in great demand |
I think there is no need
_ this new road. |
need for |
a reason _ the delay |
reason for |
a rise _ unemployment |
rise in |
an increase _
|
increase in |
a fall _ |
a fall in |
a decrease _ |
a decrease in |
The advantage _ living
alone |
advantage of living
alone |
There is a disadvantage
_ living alone. |
there is a disadvantage
in |
What was the cause _ the
fire. |
cause of the fire |
a picture _ his house |
a picture of his house |
I paid for the damage _
the other car. |
damage to |
Thank you for the
invitation _ your party. |
invitation to |
Money isn’t the solution
_ every problem. |
the solution to |
His reaction _ what I
said. |
reaction to |
I haven’t received a
reply _ my letter. |
a reply to my letter |
Where’s the key _ the
door. |
key to |
His attitude _ his
parents seemed to change. |
attitude to \towards |
There are some
differences _ American and British English. |
between |
Everybody was surprised_
the news. |
surprised at\by
|
I never pay _check I
always pay _ cash. |
by check\ in\- cash |
We met _ chance. |
by chance |
The house was _ fire. |
on fire |
I didn’t intent to take
your umbrella. I took it _ mistake. |
by mistake |
I know him _ by sight. |
by sight |
Have you read any books
_ Agatha Christie? |
by Agatha Crhistie |
She fell _ love _ him at
first sight. |
fell in love with him |
_ my opinion this book
is not interesting. |
in my opinion |
I went _ a trip to
France . |
on a trip |
He spends most of his
time talking _ the phone. |
on the phone |
The shop assistant
insisted that I paid _ cash. |
in\- cash |
Shall we go _ a walk. |
for a walk |
We went _a swim. |
for a swim |
I didn’t watch _
television. I listened to it _ the radio. |
on television on the
radio |
What did you have _
lunch? |
for lunch |
Did you go to Paris _
business or _ holiday. |
on business _ on holiday |
I prefer to pay _ cheque |
by cheque |
I cut a cake _ a knife. |
with a knife |
I cut my finger _ a
sharp knife. |
on a sharp knife |
He leaned _ a wall |
leaned against a wall |
They spoke _ Spanish. |
in Spanish |
The man _ a brown suit. |
in the suite |
It’s very nice _ you to
let me use your car. |
nice _ you |
Why were you so rude _
Ann. |
rude to Ann |
He was angry _ me _ not
inviting him to the party. |
angry with me for |
What are you annoyed _? |
annoyed about |
I am satisfied _ my
progress. |
satisfied with |
I can’t understand
people who are cruel _ animals. |
cruel to animals |
It is stupid to get
angry _ things that don’t matter. |
get angry about things |
It’s a bit careless _
you to leave the door unlocked when you went out. |
careless of you |
We were a bit
disappointed _ the hotel. |
disappointed with \at |
Linda doesn’t look very
well. I’m worried _ her. |
worried about |
I am sorry _ the smell
of paint in this room . |
sorry about the smell |
I was shocked_ what I
saw. |
shocked at\by |
I am very impressed _
her English. |
impressed with |
I was responsible _ the
concert. |
responsible for |
I am delighted with your
progress. |
delighted with |
She is excited _it. |
excited about |
It wasn’t polite _ him
to leave without saying thank you. |
polite of you |
Ann is upset _not being
invited to the party. |
upset about |
I am worried _ George. |
worried about |
He was suspicious _ my
intentions |
suspicious of |
It’s so generous _ you
to help me. |
generous of you |
The letter was written _
pencil. |
in pencil |
I am fed up __your
problems. |
fed up with |
Are you excited _going
on holiday next week. |
excited about |
We had soup _ dinner. |
soup for dinner |
I was shocked _ what you
said. |
shocked at\ by |
Why are you always so
jealous_ other people. |
jealous of |
Let’s go _ a walk. |
go for a walk |
I am not afraid _ dogs. |
afraid of |
I’m sorry _ the noise. |
sorry about the noise |
I ‘m not ashamed _ what
I did. |
ashamed of |
She is keen _ sports |
She is keen on sports |
She is brilliant _
dancing. |
brilliant at |
Mary is very fond _
animals. |
fond of |
Are you envious _ him.? |
envious of |
You are capable _
passing the examination. |
capable of |
I feel sorry _ Bill. |
sorry for Bill |
She was well aware _ her
beauty. |
aware of |
I am proud _ you. |
proud of |
I am sorry _ shouting
at you yesterday. |
sorry for |
I felt sorry _ the
children. |
sorry for |
I am bored _ my job. |
bored with |
My accent is different _
his. |
different from\to his. |
Are you interested_
arts? |
interested in arts |
They were
conscious_being watched. |
conscious of
|
I wasn’t impressed _ the
film. |
impressed with\by |
This city is famous_
it’s museums. |
famous for |
I am sorry _shouting at
you. |
sorry for shouting |
He is excellent
_painting. |
excellent at |
Who is responsible _all
that noise last night? |
responsible for |
The letter was full
_mistakes. |
full of |
The country is poor
_mineral resources |
poor in |
I’m a bit short _ money. |
short of |
The play is popular _
young people. |
The play is popular with
young people.
|
I’m tired _ waiting. |
I’m tired of waiting. |
He is good _repairing
things. |
good at |
Your writing is similar
_ mine. |
Your writing is similar
to mine. |
Linda is engaged _ a
friend of mine. |
engaged to |
The city centre was
crowded _tourists. |
The city centre was
crowded with tourists. |
I apologized _ him _ my
mistake. |
I apologized to him for
my mistake.
|
He is weak _
Mathematics. |
weak in |
to apply _ the Consul _a
visa |
to apply to the Consul
for a visa
|
I don’t know what the
cause _ the explosion was. |
cause of |
an advantage _
living alone
|
advantage of |
Do you believe _God?
|
Do you believe in God?
|
I wouldn’t like to be
married _ her. |
be married to her |
Do you like this coat?
No. I don’t care_ the colour. |
care for |
to apply _ a job
|
to apply for a job
|
Would you care_
something to eat? |
care for |
We complained _ the
manager of the restaurant _ the food..
|
We complained to the
manager of the restaurant about the food..
|
She complained _ me _ a
headache. |
She complained to me of
a headache. |
She applied _three
universities.
|
She applied to three
universities.
|
Does this coat belong
_you? |
belong to |
Do you believe _me? |
believe me |
She is very old. She
needs someone to care _ her.
|
She is very old. she
needs someone to care for her.
|
A bus collided_ a car.
|
A bus collided with a
car.
|
Concentrate _ your work. |
concentrate on
|
He doesn’t care
__examination. He’s not worried whether he passes of fails. |
care about |
The meal consisted _
seven courses. |
consist of |
A car crashed _ a wall |
A car crashed into a
wall |
She depends _ her
parents _ money. |
depends on for money |
“Have you heard _ Ann
recently?- Yes, she wrote to me last week.”
|
“Have you heard from Ann
recently?- Yes, she wrote to me last week.”
|
What did he die_? A
heart attack. |
die of |
His reaction _ what I
said |
reaction to |
I dream _Ann last night.
Then I woke up. |
dream about |
Tom and I run _each
other in town. |
run into |
A strange thing happened
_ me one day. |
happened to |
Did you hear _the fight
in the club on Saturday night?
This city is famous _
its museums. |
Did you hear about the
fight in the club on Saturday night?
famous for |
Have you heard_ a
company called “Smith Electrics”? |
heard of |
Everyone will laugh _
me. |
laugh at |
I often dream _ being
rich |
I often dream of being
rich |
I like to listen_ my
Dad’s stories. |
listen to |
She doesn’t eat very
much. She lives _ bread and eggs. |
lives on |
Why are you looking _ me
like that? |
look at |
I am looking _ Tom. Have
you seen him anywhere? |
look for |
I wouldn’t dream _doing
something |
I wouldn’t dream of
doing something |
You can rely _ Jack.
|
rely on |
I’ve searched the whole
house _ my keys.
He was very angry and
started shouting _ me.
|
I’ve searched the whole
house for my keys.
He was very angry and
started shouting at me.
|
Can I speak _ Jane ,
please? |
speak to |
He shouted _ me from the
other side of the street.
|
He shouted to me from
the other side of the street.
|
A number of people
suffer_ heart disease. |
suffer from |
Before you make a final
decision, think carefully _ what I said. |
think about |
I don’t think much _
this coffee. |
think of |
The teacher entered _
the room. |
entered the room |
We discussed_ the
problem. |
discussed the problem |
I waited _ Tom
yesterday. |
waited for |
I don’t really want to
go out to dinner with Tom tonight. I’ll have to think _ an
excuse. |
think of |
I wrote _Ann last week. |
wrote to |
I must phone _
restaurant. |
phone the restaurant |
I want to talk _ you. |
talk to |
to provide _ the family |
provide for the family |
to provide_ the refugees
_ medicines |
for the refugees with
medicines |
I don’t want to be
dependent _ anybody. |
dependent on anybody |
Don’t point that knife _
me. |
point at |
Don’t listen _ him. |
listen to him |
It’s a very cheap
country. You can live _ 30 $ a month. |
live on |
I am looking _ my keys.
I can’t find them. |
looking for |
He paid _the
waitress _ the dinner. |
Paid the waitress for
the dinner |
They live_ bread and
water. |
live on |
He paid _ the bill. |
paid the bill\50$\a fine
\a fare |
I waited _ Jim for half
an hour. |
waited for Jim. |
He got very angry and
started shouting _ me. |
shouting at me |
She shouted _ me from
the other side of the street. |
to me |
We talked _ a lot of
things at the meeting. |
talked about. |
We discussed _a lot of
things at the meeting. |
discussed a lot of
things |
Can I speak _Jane? |
speak to |
She entered _ the room. |
entered the room |
I asked them _more
information. |
ask for |
to ask_ a question |
ask a question |
I asked _ the way to the
station. |
asked the way |
Tom accused Ann _ being
selfish |
accuse of |
Everybody blamed the
accident _ me. |
on me |
Everybody blamed me _
the accident. |
blamed me for the
accident |
I borrowed that book _
the library |
from the library |
charge_ robbery |
charge with |
I congratulated him _
his success. |
congratulate on |
The book is divided _
three parts. |
is divided into |
The government ought to
do something _ the economic situation .. |
do something about |
explain(a problem\a
situation\a word) _someone |
explain to |
Have you been invited _
any parties recently? |
invited to |
She left home_ work. |
for |
It's rude to point _
people. |
point at |
He aimed _ me |
He aimed at me |
I prefer tea_coffee. |
prefer to |
to protect his skin_ the
sun |
protect from\against |
The school provides all
its students _ books.
|
provides with |
Provide _the family.
|
Provide for the
family.
|
I always regarded
you _one of my friends.
|
I always regarded
you
as one of my friends.
|
This music reminds me
_ a warm spring day.
|
This music reminds me
of a warm spring day.
|
I am glad you reminded
me _the party .I had completely forgotten it.
|
I am glad you reminded
me about the party .I had completely forgotten it.
|
He was sentenced _ six
months’ imprisonment.
|
He was sentenced to six
months’ imprisonment.
|
I spend a lot of time_
reading. |
I spend a lot of time
reading |
Someone threw an egg _
the minister . |
at |
Ann threw the keys _ me. |
to |
Some words are difficult
to translate _ one language _ another. |
from\ into |
Many people warned him_
the weather. |
about |
They warned me _smoking. |
against smoking |
She insisted _our
staying to lunch. |
on |
I’m looking _ seeing
you in September. |
forward to |
Nothing shall prevent us
_ reaching our aim! |
Nothing shall prevent us
from reaching our aim! |
to shiver _
excitement |
to shiver with
excitement |
His sister is suffering
_ allergy. |
from |
I’m not familiar _ this
technique.
|
I’m not familiar with
this technique.
|
The jury found him
guilty _ murder |
The jury found him
guilty of murder |
It’s typical _ him to
behave like that. |
typical of |
I’m not used _ driving
on the left. |
used to |
I got acquainted _ his
sister. |
with |
agree _ a proposal |
to |
agree _ a person |
with |
Answer _ one’s action
|
for |
answer _
a person îòâå÷àòü ïåðåä êåì-ëèáî |
to |
I assure you _ this. |
of |
I blush _ shame when I
remember how I treated you. |
I blush for shame when I
remember how I treated you. |
We are late_ school. |
for |
a book _computers |
a book on\about
computers |