Preposition
Exercise #1
Context:
Holidays: United States: New Year’s Eve
Directions:
Complete the passage below with the most
appropriate prepositions.
New
Year’s Eve is celebrated _____ most _____ the world _____ December 31st
each year. Each culture marks this holiday _____ different ways.
_____
most _____ the United States, late December can be extremely cold. As such,
most people stay indoors, attending parties, or eating _____ at their favorite
restaurants.
The most important tradition is watching a giant, glittery, illuminated ball descend _____ Times Square as the end _____ the old year is counted down. The ball touches down _____ exactly midnight, _____ the cheers _____ thousands _____ people gathered _____ and _____ downtown Manhattan. Those who do not wish _____ brave the cold can enjoy watching the event _____ television as it is broadcast _____ the country.
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James Doyle, 2012
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