Complete each sentence using a preposition (to/at/in etc.) + one of these words: bed home hospital hospital prison school) university work
1 Two people were injured in the accident and were taken to hospital
2 In Britain, children from the age of five have to go to school
3 Mark didn't go out last night. He stayed
4 There is a lot of traffic in the morning when everybody is going
5 Cathy's mother has just had an operation. She is still
6 When Julia leaves school, she wants to study economics
7 Bill never gets up before 9 o'clock. It's 8.30 now, so he is still
8 If you commit a serious crime, you could be sent
In this sentence, the preposition "to" is used before the word "hospital" to indicate the destination where the injured people were taken. The word "hospital" is used as a noun to refer to the medical facility where people receive treatment for injuries or illnesses.
2. In Britain, children from the age of five have to go to school.
In this sentence, the preposition "to" is used before the word "school" to indicate the destination where children are required to go. The word "school" is used as a noun to refer to an educational institution where students receive formal instruction.
3. Mark didn't go out last night. He stayed at home.
In this sentence, the preposition "at" is used before the word "home" to indicate the location where Mark stayed. The word "home" is used as a noun to refer to the place where a person lives or resides.
4. There is a lot of traffic in the morning when everybody is going to work.
In this sentence, the preposition "to" is used before the word "work" to indicate the destination or purpose towards which people are traveling. The word "work" is used as a noun to refer to the place of employment or occupation.
5. Cathy's mother has just had an operation. She is still in the hospital.
In this sentence, the preposition "in" is used before the word "hospital" to indicate the location where Cathy's mother is currently staying. The word "hospital" is used as a noun to refer to the medical facility where people receive treatment for injuries or illnesses.
6. When Julia leaves school, she wants to study economics at university.
In this sentence, the preposition "at" is used before the word "university" to indicate the location where Julia wants to study economics. The word "university" is used as a noun to refer to an institution of higher education where academic degrees are conferred.
7. Bill never gets up before 9 o'clock. It's 8.30 now, so he is still in bed.
In this sentence, the preposition "in" is used before the word "bed" to indicate Bill's current location or state. The word "bed" is used as a noun to refer to a piece of furniture on which a person sleeps.
8. If you commit a serious crime, you could be sent to prison.
In this sentence, the preposition "to" is used before the word "prison" to indicate the destination where a person could be sent as a punishment for committing a serious crime. The word "prison" is used as a noun to refer to a place where criminals are incarcerated and serve their sentences.