Saturday, May 4, 2013

Preposition Exercise #8: Harvard University


Preposition Exercise #8

Context: Universities: Harvard University  

Directions: Complete the reading passage below with the most appropriate prepositions.

     Harvard University was founded ____ 1636, _____ Massachusetts. It is the oldest university _____ the United States.

     The university is named _____ John Harvard, who donated half _____ his money and his personal library _____ the university.

     Harvard has grown since 1636 _____ become the leading university ____ the world, _____ 21,000 students, hundreds  _____ degree programs and the second largest library _____ the United States.  


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