Prepositiosanonnat

Key: Test 1 A

1. c
2. d
3. a
4. a
5. b
6. c
7. b
8. d
9. a
10. b

Key: Test 1 B

1. Stephanie decided to take her dog for a walk in spite of the weather / despite the weather. (säästä huolimatta)

2. She didn't have many friends in the village, apart from her dog / except her dog / besides her dog. (koiraansa lukuunottamatta)

3. As to / As for / As regards her colleagues/work mates, she hadn't got to know any of them yet. (mitä tulee hänen työtovereihinsa)

4. Instead of staying at home, she wanted to go out and meet people. (sen sijaan että olisi jäänyt)

5. According to dog owners, walking a dog was a sure way to strike up a conversation with strangers. (koiranomistajien mukaan)

Key: Test 2 A

1. b
2. a
3. d
4. c
5. a
6. a
7. b
8. c
9. d
10. c

Key: Test 2 B

1. We managed to get the dinner ready, thanks to Harry. (Harryn ansiosta)

2. According to the cook book, we should have used chicken in the casserole. (Keittokirjan mukaan)

3. Instead of chicken (meat), we used halloumi cheese. (Kananlihan sijasta)

4. The food tasted wonderful, in spite of the change / despite the change.(muutoksesta huolimatta)

5. Everybody enjoyed the dinner, apart from Laura / except (for) Laura / besides Laura. She hates cheese. (Lauraa lukuunottamatta).