Особой теории по предложным фразам не будет, так как упражнение это микст по всему блоку из книги, а это 3,5 страницы в полном варианте.
Пример упражнения на предложные фразы по книге FCE Use of English
1. He became a professional actor at the age of 24.
2. The painting was put up for sale by auction.
3. The traffic police accept fines in cash immediately.
4. When he arrived at the hospital, he was in pain.
5. Cut the potatoes in half vertically…
6. At length, he came up with a solution to the problem.
7. Of course fiddling the book is against the law!
8. His name’s Maximilian, but we just call him Max for short.
9. A school dental service exists in theory.
10. The weather was good enough for working out of doors.
11. The future of our planet is in danger if we continue to litter it as we do.
12. It was several seconds before he realized his hat was on fire.
13. After 40 years in politics, our local member of parliament is retiring next year.
14. Marry ought to have been home by now. Do you think she’s OK?
15. John’s a fast thinker, and he acts on impulse…
16. Six teenagers are under arrest in connection with the latest arson.
17. The site has been out of use for many decades.
18. It’s a small place in Russia. Right off the map.
19. She’ll be away on business next week.
20. We received several letters, so we picked one at random.
21. The troops were on parade.
22. You can eat whatever you like providing it’s in moderation.
23. He soon put me at ease.
24. They were by far the best students in the school.
25. Is it yours for keeps or does he want it back?
26. I dropped the glass and it broke into pieces.
27. Road works are in progress on the west-bound lane of the motorway.
28. May I speak off the record? It is supposed to be private.
29. He is thought to be in hiding near the border…
30. There were at most 10 pupils in the class.
31. The future of the experiment is in doubt because of a lack of money.
32. Things got a little out of hand at the party and three windows were broken.
33. I don’t want to talk about it now. I’m not in the mood.
34. There were cheers for each of the speakers as they spoke in turn.
35. The new teacher disliked him on sight.
36. It would be very out of character of her to lie.
37. Try tennis or windsurfing. In short, anything energy consuming…
38. The offices are still under repair.
39. He was embarrassed at the time, but we had a good laugh about it later.
40. Ann is constantly on the move.
41. They decided to buy the house on credit.
42. Her eyes were bluish-green in color.
43. I knew him by sight but we had never talked.
44. We must avoid a scandal at all costs.
45. I got this CD for nothing from a friend.
46. Do you usually paint in oils or watercolours?
47. Police responded to the alarm within minutes.
48. He put his co-worker in charge of the research team.
49. He was home on leave from the Navy.
50. I tried in vain to finish that unpleasant conversation.
Дополнительные задания
К темам из FCE Use of English мы обращались ранее: предлоги, словообразование (FCE), заполнение пропусков и поиск лишних слов, словообразование(RuP).