26616 prepositions of movement

Grammar Focus Go straight ahead/along Go across the road Go up/down Go into/out of Turn right/left Cross the street Go past the…… It’s on your right/left Go to… Through the tunn

Grammar Focus

Go straight ahead/along

Go across the road

Go up/down

Go into/out of

Turn right/left

Cross the street

Go past the……

It’s on your right/left

Go to…

Through the tunnel

Over the bridge

Go around

Exercise 1

Fill in the gaps with a correct preposition.

1) I moved _ Germany in 1998

2) The train went _ the tunnel

3) She sailed _ the river

4) He's going _ the room

5) They walked _ the bridge

6) He ran _the mountain

7) The car came _ the garage

8) Go _ the stairs, a gift shop is on the first floor

9) He went _ the road and turned

10) I went _ in the playground

Exercise 2

Speaking: You have to give directions to a stranger in your city Look at the city plan and tell him the way:

1 From hospital to the sports center

2 From swimming pool to Oxford street

3 How to find a supermarket – he’s in the park

4 Explain the way to the cinema form a toys shop

5 Where is the park (he is in the sports center)?

6 How to find The Museum of National History going from church?

7 Where is The Modern Art Gallery? (He is in University)

8 From Hotel to the nearest Local restaurant

Preposi

movem

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School University

Art Gallery

restaurant

Sports center Cinema

Oxford street

Hospital

supermarket

Church

Toys shop Museum

Hotel

Swimming

pool

Exercise 3 Fill in the blanks with a correct preposition of movement.

1 I jumped the swimming pool 2 Every morning I go jogging the beach 3 I ran _ the beach and the sea 4 I went the bath when I'd finished washing 5 The burglar jumped the garden fence 6 The road was closed so we couldn't drive through the town centre, we had to go _ it.7 I went the kitchen to make a sandwich 8 He climbed the ladder to clean the second floor windows 9 We drove Newcastle on the way to Edinburgh 10 When I was a student I travelled _ Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic 11 After 6 hours of walking, we decided to go back the mountain