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THEME 7 EXERCISES

E. Complete the table below with the correct forms of the words. H. Study the words and their meanings. Then use these words to complete the sentences below.
for inside (of)
[1] over a span of (time or distance) [1] on or to the inner part of; within
We studied sociology for three semesters. We made a film about life inside the refugee camp.
[2] intended to belong to [2] less than
Teachers created a support group for parents. The charity event will reach its goal inside (of) a year.
[3] to the advantage of since
Music is therapeutic for the soul and mind. [1] throughout the period of time after
[4] at a cost of I have seen Fia only once since the council meeting.
Sarah will tutor my brother for £40 per session. [2] continuously from
[5] as Luke has been studying sociology since high school.
The citizens chose Mr Hill for the city council leader. out of
[6] in search of
[1] form inside to the outside; outwards
Students often go to libraries for knowledge. The delegates walked out of the conference room.
[7] with respect to
[2] outside; beyond
Laura is quite mature for her age.
The retirement home is a few kilometres out of Miami.
[8] on behalf of
[3] on account of; because of
Lawyers started a case for the local community.
Gary adopted a pet out of loneliness.
[9] in place of; instead of [4] a part of; from among
The mayor used the book for a doorstop.
Three students out of ten failed the exam.
[10] in support of; in favour of [5] not in
Many are for the inclusion of more women in politics.
The lift in the rehabilitation centre is out of order.
[11] concerning [6] having no more of
Amanda’s passion for social justice is inspiring.
The volunteers are out of time to finish the task.
[12] on account of; because of [7] from
People could not go out for the lockdown.
Gwen learnt the lesson straight out of the textbook.
[13] in the direction of
The humanitarian aid ship sailed for the Middle East. down
[1] from the top to the bottom of
next to
The crowd climbed down the hill in an orderly line.
[1] beside; neighbouring [2] along
The community centre is next to the library.
Villagers went down the country lane for a few miles.
[2] after (order of importance)
Healthcare is crucial and, next to that, education. following
[3] in comparison with [1] after
Next to Eli, my knowledge of anthropology is limited. Following the ceremony, there will be a get-together.
[4] almost; more or less [2] as a result of
Children knew next to nothing about societal norms. Following stress, one’s sleep patterns can change.
1. The community decided to use vacant lots __________ green gardens instead of leaving them abandoned.
2. The new lawyers started a civil society movement __________ graduation to promote unity.
3. Individuals can move up or __________ the social hierarchy according to their circumstances.
4. __________ the many talents in society, some people have unique skills that benefit society.
5. __________ childhood, individuals have taken in social values that shape their behaviours.
6. The strong bond and unity __________ our family enable us to support each other.
7. The school is __________ the library, so students can easily access educational resources.
8. Community organisations work tirelessly __________ individuals in poor conditions.
9. The child glanced __________ the window and watched the neighbourhood kids in the street.
10. The social responsibility project for homeless people will be completed __________ six months.
11. __________ the complicated dynamics of a group, an individual’s problems may seem so simple.
12. People have helped shape society’s values by adding to and changing them __________ years.

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