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Vocabulary Prepositional phrases with by , in and out of
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1 Complete the extracts from the reading text on page 129 with the words in the box.

by in out of
You have to hand it to the programmers writing the algorithms and training the AI –
1
the creations are simply incredible any standard .
2 Something should be done about this while the genre is still its
infancy , otherwise I imagine we can expect further issues down the line.
3 That kind of lifestyle is the question these days and artists can’t risk
being touch with what clients and society want from artists as we’re
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2 Match the sentences 1–8 with the definitions (A–H) of the prepositional phrases
in bold.
By all means make a suggestion as to how my plan could something strange or
1 A
be improved. I need all the help I can get! unusual
2 Did you have a clear vision of the artwork in your mind’s B only specific people
eye before you started or were you inspired during the can attend
creative process?
C not suitable,
3 It was a fairly uneventful day at work; nothing out of the uncomfortable in a
ordinary happened. situation
4 In essence the painting reflects the artistic style of its D of course/ certainly
era more than anything else.
doing whatever it takes
E
5 I’m afraid I can’t take you to the opening night of fashion
F the most important
week. It’s by invitation only and there’s no plus one.
aspect of something
I don’t care how we do it, but we’re going to need to meet
6
G in someone’s memory
the deadline by any means necessary .
or imagination
7 Only jokes that are in good taste should be incorporated
H appropriate for a
into your speech – I don’t want anything controversial.
situation
8 That horrible 1960s style office looks out of place
compared to all the stylish modern ones surrounding it.
3 Complete the questions with a prepositional phrase from Exercise 2.
Have you ever been to an exclusive event which was ?
1
When you think back to your childhood, what images do you see ?
2
3 Has anything happened recently which surprised you?
4 Name a situation recently where you felt uncomfortable and ?
5 Has anything ever been so important to you that you had to do it ?
4 S P E A K Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in Exercise 3.
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