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. I went
the kitchen to make a sandwich. 8. Ho 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
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1. I jumped into the swimming pool. (The preposition "into" indicates movement from outside the pool to inside the pool.)

2. Every morning I go jogging along the beach. (The preposition "along" indicates movement in a line parallel to the beach.)

3. I ran along the beach and into the sea. (The preposition "along" implies movement in the same direction as the beach, and "into" indicates movement from outside the sea to inside the sea.)

4. I went into the bath when I'd finished washing. (The preposition "into" indicates movement from outside the bath to inside the bath.)

5. The burglar jumped over the garden fence. (The preposition "over" indicates movement from one side of the fence to the opposite side.)

6. The road was closed so we couldn't drive through the town centre, we had to go around it. (The preposition "around" indicates movement in a circular path surrounding the town center. The phrase "go around" means to bypass or avoid.)

7. I went into the kitchen to make a sandwich. (The preposition "into" indicates movement from outside the kitchen to inside the kitchen.)

8. He climbed up the ladder to clean the second-floor windows. (The preposition "up" indicates movement from a lower position to a higher position.)

9. We drove past Newcastle on the way to Edinburgh. (The preposition "past" indicates movement from one side or area to another, while not stopping.)

10. When I was a student, I traveled to Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. (The preposition "to" indicates movement towards a specific destination.)

11. After 6 hours of walking, we decided to go back down the mountain. (The preposition "back" indicates movement in the opposite direction, while "down" indicates movement from a higher position to a lower position.)

It's important to note that prepositions of movement can vary depending on the context and intended meaning. These explanations are based on common usage and understanding, but there may be other valid prepositions that could work in certain situations.