вставить предлоги Ex2. Fill in the gaps in the sentences below with the prepositions from the box

About / at / for / in / of / to

1. John was interested __ taking a course in consecutive translation
2. Students found guilty __ cheating at the exam may face serious consequences
3. She was grateful to the teacher __ having helped her
4. She said to be good __ simultaneous translation
5. He is proud __ having done it at last
6. The town of Oxford is famous __ its University
7. John is not accustomed __ to living at a students' hostel
8. They are concerned __ having failed the exam
9. She was surprised __ his having come so late
10. He was excited __ seeing his girl friend soon

1) London wasn't the capital till the eleventh century. - London didn't used to be the capital till the 11th century. 

2)  When Willian Shakespeare lived in London he acted and wrote plays. - When W.S. used to live in London, he acted and wrote plays.

3) Henry LONGFELOW , ONE OF THE MOST popular American poets of the 19-th century , learnt modern languages. - H.L., one of the most popular American poets of the 19th century, used to learn modern languages.

4)  When Michel Jackson was 7 years old he often took part in the concerts. - When M.J. was 7 years old, he often used to take part in the concerts.

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