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Unit
Exercises 124

124.1 Answer the questions about the pictures. Use in, at or on with the words below the pictures.
1 2 3 4 5
AMY

(sales department) (second floor) (corner) (corner) (top / stairs)
6 7 8 9 10

GARY
LISA
(back / car) (front) left (back row) (end / street)

1 Where does Amy work? In the sales department.
2 Amy lives in this building. Where’s her flat exactly?
3 Where is the woman standing?
4 Where is the man standing?
5 Where’s the cat?
6 Where’s the dog?
7 Lisa is in this group of people. Where is she?

8 Where’s the post office?
9 Gary is at the cinema. Where is he sitting?
10 Where is the bank?

124.2 Complete the sentences. Use in, at or on + the following:
the west coast the world the back of the class the sky
the front row the right the back of this card the way to work

1 It’s a lovely day. There isn’t a cloud in the sky .
2 In most countries people drive .
3 What is the tallest building ?
4 I met a friend of mine this morning.
5 San Francisco is of the United States.
6 We went to the theatre last night. We had seats .
7 I couldn’t hear the teacher. She spoke quietly and I was sitting .
8 I don’t have your address. Could you write it ?

124.3 Complete the sentences with in, at or on.
1 Write your name at the top of the page.
2 Is your sister this photo? I don’t recognise her.
3 They live in a small house the bottom of the hill.
4 We normally use the front entrance to the building, but there’s another one the back.
5 We had to wait a queue for an hour to check in at the airport.
6 There was a list of names, but my name wasn’t the list.
7 Is there anything interesting today’s newspaper?
8 I love to look up at the stars the sky at night.
9 When I’m a passenger in a car, I prefer to sit the front.
10 I live in a very small village. You probably won’t find it your map.
11 Joe works the furniture department of a large store.
12 Paris is the (river) Seine.
13 I don’t like cities. I’d much prefer to live the country.
14 My office is the top floor. It’s your left as you come out of the lift.

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