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Unit
Exercises 125

125.1 Complete the sentences about the pictures. Use in, at or on with the words below the pictures.
1 2 3 4 MARTIN

DAVE KAREN
(the airport) (a train) (a conference) (hospital)

5 6 GARY 7 8

JUDY
(the hairdresser’s) (his bike) (New York) (the Savoy Theatre)

1 You can hire a car at the airport . 5 Judy is .
2 Dave is . 6 I saw Gary .
3 Karen is . 7 We spent a few days .
4 Martin . 8 We went to a show .
125.2 Complete the sentences. Use in, at or on + the following:

the plane the station a taxi the art gallery
Tokyo school prison the sports centre
1 Some people are in prison for crimes that they did not commit.

2 We can get coffee while we’re waiting for our train.
3 We walked to the restaurant, but we went home .
4 I play basketball on Friday evenings.
5 I enjoyed the flight, but the food was awful.
6 Vicky has gone to Japan. She’s living .
7 ‘Does your sister have a job?’ ‘No, she’s only 16. She’s still .’
8 There’s a new exhibition of paintings . Let’s go and see it.

125.3 Complete these sentences with in, at or on.
1 We went to a concert at the National Concert Hall.
2 There isn’t a shop the village where I live. It’s very small.
3 Joe wasn’t the party. I don’t know why he didn’t go.
4 There were about ten tables the restaurant, and four tables outside.

5 I don’t know where my umbrella is. Perhaps I left it the bus.
6 What do you want to study university?
7 I didn’t feel well when I woke up, so I stayed bed.
8 We were Sarah’s house last night. She invited us to dinner.
9 It was a very slow train. It stopped every station.
10 Shall we travel your car or mine?
11 We took a taxi and Ben followed his motorbike.
12 I’d like to see a movie. What’s on the cinema this week?
13 We went to see a movie last night. It was really cold the cinema.
14 Two people were injured in the accident and are still hospital.
15 Our flight was delayed. We had to wait the airport for three hours.
16 I didn’t expect you to be home. I thought you’d be work.

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