1. Complete the gaps in the text with in, on or at. Tropical storms
Tropical storms develop over oceans a in the
summer, b ... different parts of the world they
are called cyclones, hurncanes, typhoons and willywillies. Tropical storms are particularly dangerous
if they reach land because of the heavy rain, high
winds and rises in sea level. Katrina became the
fourth hurricane of the season c ...
25 August 2005. It reached the land later that day
d ... 18.30, between Hallandale Beach and
Aventura, towns e ... the coast of Florida.
Katrina went out to sea and came back to land again
f ... 06.10 g ... 29 August with winds
of 235 km/h. It went north at a speed of 20 km/h,
and many seaside communities were damaged by the
strong winds. The storm was so large, it created a
rise in sea level which affected the entire Mississippi
Gulf Coast. The 10 metre rise which was recorded
h ... Biloxi, Mississippi is the highest ever
seen i ... America.
This rise in sea level and waves made a gap j ... the flood defences which protect New Orleans
(built k ... ground below sea level) and most of the city was flooded. As a result, Hurricane
Katrina will be remembered as the most destructive natural disaster I ... the history of the
United States. 1,302 people died and damage cost about $130 billion.
2. Use the pairs of words to complete the sentences.

to + train to + by took + to out + into trains + to from + to
off + stop on + cycles into + exam into + from travel + by

a. It was late so I went To the airport by taxi.
b. Every morning thousands of commuters ... into the capital ... train,
c. After work Joe gets ... his bike and ... home,
d. Lindsay flew ... Lyon ... Stansted.
e. Then she ... the train ... London,
f. She got ... the car to escape ... the pouring rain,
g. Jean walked ... the room just as the finished,
h. We got ... of the taxi and ran ... the airport terminal,
i. There are high-speed ... that go from Tokyo ... Osaka in two hours thirty
minutes.
j. Only 16% of students in the USA go ... work by bus or ...
k. I got ... the bus at the wrong ... and there wasn't another one for half

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1. Complete the gaps in the text with in, on or at.
Tropical storms develop over oceans *a* in the summer, *b* on different parts of the world they are called cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons and willy-willies. Tropical storms are particularly dangerous if they reach land because of the heavy rain, high winds, and rise in sea level. Katrina became the fourth hurricane of the season *c* on 25 August 2005. It reached the land later that day *d* at 18.30, between Hallandale Beach and Aventura, towns *e* on the coast of Florida. Katrina went out to sea and came back to land again *f* at 06.10 *g* on 29 August with winds of 235 km/h. It went north at a speed of 20 km/h, and many seaside communities were damaged by the strong winds. The storm was so large, it created a rise in sea level which affected the entire Mississippi Gulf Coast. The 10-meter rise which was recorded *h* at Biloxi, Mississippi is the highest ever seen *i* in America. This rise in sea level and waves made a gap *j* in the flood defenses which protect New Orleans (built *k* in the ground below sea level), and most of the city was flooded. As a result, Hurricane Katrina will be remembered as the most destructive natural disaster *I* in the history of the United States. 1,302 people died, and damage cost about $130 billion.

2. Use the pairs of words to complete the sentences.
a. It was late, so I went to the airport by taxi.
b. Every morning, thousands of commuters travel into the capital by train.
c. After work, Joe gets on his bike and cycles home.
d. Lindsay flew from Lyon to Stansted.
e. Then she took the train into London.
f. She got into the car to escape from the pouring rain.
g. Jean walked into the room just as they finished.
h. We got out of the taxi and ran into the airport terminal.
i. There are high-speed trains that go from Tokyo to Osaka in two hours thirty minutes.
j. Only 16% of students in the USA go to work by bus or on cycles.
k. I got off the bus at the wrong stop, and there wasn't another one for half an hour.

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