Exercise 5. Впишите соответствующие предлоги из рамки в предложения: after, at, by, in (4), through, to, with. 1. ____ general the hotel we stayed in was not bad though it was situated rather far from the city centre. 2. “Are you enjoying the show?” asked Alan ____ a whisper. 3. The idea of travelling came ____ Maria’s mind more than once. 4. James had never called me ____ my first name before. 5. He usually begins his day with looking ____ the email. 6. Sue asked us to look ____ her garden a couple of times while she was away on holiday. 7. The Conways have sold their house ____ a good price and are buying a bigger one. 8. Soon my curiosity was rewarded ____ a wonderful discovery. 9. At first I found it difficult to keep ____ mind the names of all the twenty children. 10. This is a question that I’d prefer to discuss ____ private.

Перевод задания: Впишите подходящие предлоги из рамки в предложения.

1. In general the hotel we stayed in was not bad though it was situated rather far from the city centre. (В целом отель, в котором мы остановились, был неплохим, хотя находился довольно далеко от центра города.)
2. “Are you enjoying the show?” asked Alan in a whisper. (— Тебе нравится представление? — спросил Алан шёпотом.)
3. The idea of travelling came to Maria’s mind more than once. (Мысль о путешествии не раз приходила Марии в голову.)
4. James had never called me by my first name before. (Раньше Джеймс никогда не называл меня по имени.)
5. He usually begins his day with looking through the email. (Обычно он начинает день, просматривая электронную почту.)
6. Sue asked us to look after her garden a couple of times while she was away on holiday. (Сью попросила нас пару раз присмотреть за её садом, пока она была в отпуске.)
7. The Conways have sold their house at a good price and are buying a bigger one. (Семья Конуэй продала свой дом по хорошей цене и покупает дом побольше.)
8. Soon my curiosity was rewarded with a wonderful discovery. (Вскоре моё любопытство было вознаграждено замечательным открытием.)
9. At first I found it difficult to keep in mind the names of all the twenty children. (Сначала мне было трудно запомнить имена всех двадцати детей.)
10. This is a question that I’d prefer to discuss in private. (Это вопрос, который я предпочёл бы обсудить наедине.)

Устойчивые сочетания: in general, in a whisper, come to mind, by name, look through, look after, at a good price, rewarded with, keep in mind, in private.