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preposition and adjectives

Total questions: 198

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Name
Class
Date
1.
I like to sit _____ the back of the school bus.
a)
at
b)
on
c)
in
d)
around
2.
The road goes ______ the pond.
a)
through
b)
under
c)
around
d)
over
3.
Birds fly _____ our heads.
a)
above
b)
to
c)
under
d)
through
4.
The cat ran ______ the front porch.
a)
through
b)
under
c)
above
d)
around
5.
Hurry up! Get ____ the car!
a)
on
b)
under
c)
in
d)
over
6.
Ms. Link is ______ the Smartboard.
a)
behind
b)
around
c)
beside
d)
in front of
7.
Enkhjin sits _____ Cindy and Greg.
a)
on
b)
near
c)
between
d)
around
8.
When Eric is scared, he hides _____ the blankets.
a)
in
b)
near
c)
under
d)
next to
9.
When I am ___ the bus, I am actually ___ the bus!
a)
on, on
b)
on, in
c)
in, on
d)
in, in
10.
In winter, I wear a scarf _____ my neck.
a)
near
b)
next to
c)
between
d)
around
11.
I don't like to have my picture taken.  I always hide ____ someone in photos.
a)
under
b)
next to
c)
beside
d)
behind
12.
Kiwi and Daves just came ____ the classroom.
a)
in of
b)
around
c)
through
d)
out of
13.
To get to New Jersey, you have to drive _____ the tunnel.
a)
under
b)
through
c)
around
d)
below
14.
My favourite restaurant is ____ the street.
a)
near
b)
around
c)
across
d)
through
15.
To get to the top floor, you need to take the escalator ____.
a)
down
b)
up
c)
next to
d)
between
16.

The clock is ___ the bulletin board.

a)

on

b)

below

c)

above

d)

in

17.

The map is ___ the board.

a)

in front of

b)

behind

c)

above

d)

below

18.

The pencil is ___ the sharpener.

a)

on

b)

above

c)

under

d)

in

19.

The dictionary is ___ the globe and the sharpener.

a)

below

b)

between

c)

under

d)

above

20.

The bulletin board is ___ the clock.

a)

above

b)

below

c)

between

d)

behind

21.

The wastebasket is ___ the table.

a)

above

b)

in front of

c)

on

d)

under

22.

The bookcase is ___ the table.

a)

behind

b)

next to

c)

below

d)

under

23.

The board is ___ the map.

a)

in front of

b)

behind

c)

below

d)

above

24.

The computer is ___ the table.

a)

on

b)

to the left of

c)

under

d)

between

25.

The mouse is ___ of the keyboard.

a)

to the left

b)

to the right

c)

behind

d)

under

26.

Tamara is coming ______________ the studio.

a)

into

b)

out of

c)

down

d)

along

27.

Choose the correct preposition.

a)

go out of

b)

go into

c)

walk

28.

_______ the house.

a)

go into

b)

walk-up

c)

go out of

29.

______ the stairs.

a)

walk down

b)

walk-up

c)

walk along

30.

_______ the stairs.

a)

walk-up

b)

walk down

c)

go into

31.

Drive __________.

a)

up

b)

along

c)

down

32.

Go ______.

a)

across

b)

along

c)

down

33.

Go _______ the restaurant and ask for water.

a)

out of

b)

down

c)

into

34.

Go _______ the bank and take a taxi.

a)

into

b)

out of

c)

along

35.

Turn left at the park and drive ____ Parler Avenue.

a)

across

b)

along

c)

into

36.

Go into the building and walk _____ the hallway.

a)

down

b)

out of

c)

into

37.

The bakery is at ________________.

a)

151 Baker Street.

b)

here

c)

from the library.

38.

The circus is on ______________ .

a)

is the airport

b)

the corner of Pine Street and Cove Avenue.

c)

the drugstore and bakery

39.

The library is between ________________.

a)

the corner of 1st Street and 12th Avenue

b)

the hospital and the police station

c)

from the library

40.

Is the movie theater near______________?

a)

from the school

b)

the post office

c)

1st Street

41.

The Diamond hotel is across ____________.

a)

near here

b)

from the church.

c)

the movie theater

42.

I love to go swimming at the beach...... summer.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

with

43.

What time do your children usually go to bed....... night.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

for

d)

at

44.

Next year, we plan to travel to England...... September.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

about

d)

from

45.

My birthday is next week. I was born....... October 15th.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

with

46.

My grandfather is very old. He was born...... 1940.

a)

at

b)

from

c)

for

d)

in

47.

Most stores and businesses are closed...... New Year 's Day.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

with

48.

I am going to meet my friends.... Friday evening.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

when

d)

at

49.

My father goes to work..... week days, from Monday to Friday.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

with

50.

After I eat dinner, I like to watch T.V..... the evening.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

from

d)

on

51.

My first class at college begins...... eight O'clock.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

d)

from

52.

He has an appointment to see the dentist....... Monday.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

in

d)

on

53.

Last night, I heard a very strange sound...... midnight.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

for

d)

on

54.

My summer holiday starts..... June.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

with

55.

He changed his job three times...... the 1990s.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

on

d)

in

56.

My friend wants to have a party..... his birthday.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

for

57.

I have English classes ___ Monday

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

58.

I don't work (a)   weekends.

59.

She leaves work ___ 6:00 p.m.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

60.

We all are singing ___ the same time

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

61.

They are flying (a)   the afternoon

62.

My birthday is (a)   July

63.

We celebrate our anniversay ___ May 6th

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

64.

He was born (a)   1989.

65.

He was born ___ August.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

66.

He was born (a)   August 7th 1989.

67.

He eats luch (a)   midday.

68.

He can run 100 meters ___ 11 seconds

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

69.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in capitals.


My first day at work was really ________. I learned lots of new things and met some great people. EXCITE

a)

EXCITED

b)

EXCITEMENT

c)

EXCITING

d)

EXCITE

70.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in capitals.

ames works as a skiing instructor. It's physical work, so that's why he's always so _________ all of the time. EXHAUST

a)

EXHAUST

b)

EXHAUSTED

c)

EXHAUSTING

d)

EXHAUSTION

71.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in capitals.


Amy's job is quite badly paid. She finds this (a)   because she works very hard and earlier studied for six years. DISAPPOINT

72.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in capitals.


Sarah read on the Internet about a charity organisation in Africa. Now she's feeling (a)   and wants to apply for a job with them. INSPIRE

73.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in capitals.


I get five weeks' paid holiday in my new job. It's ___________. I only had two in my last company. AMAZE

a)

AMAZED

b)

AMAZING

c)

AMAZE

d)

AMUSEMENT

74.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence.


Working outdoors all day in this heat is very ___________. I think I'll go to bed early tonight.

a)

tiring

b)

exhausted

c)

amazing

d)

delighful

75.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence.


Guess what? Viviana got the shop assistant job that she really wanted. She's absolutely __________, so she's having a party to celebrate!

a)

delighted

b)

amuzing

c)

inspiring

d)

encouraging

76.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence.


Karl thought he was going to get the sack yesterday. He was very ________ when his boss only gave him a warning.

a)

relieved

b)

relief

c)

relieving

d)

relieve

77.

The movie was so ________ I fell asleep.

a)

boring

b)

bored

78.

I was _________ that he was coming to visit

a)

excited

b)

exciting

79.

It is _______ to think what might happen.

a)

frightened

b)

frightening

80.

He's got a really _________________ laugh.

a)

annoying

b)

annoyed

81.

I'm a bit ________________about the party for tonight ... What time are we meeting?

a)

confused

b)

confusing

82.

We felt deeply __________ about the result.

a)

disappointed

b)

disapointing

83.

It's a very ____________ situation.

a)

worrying

b)

worried

84.

He didn't seem very __________- in what I was saying.

a)

interesting

b)

interested

85.

Looking after the kids is extremely ________.

a)

tiring

b)

tired

86.

The election results were _____________ .

a)

surprising

b)

surprised

87.
You need to wash your ____________ T-shirt!
a)
dirty cotton white
b)
white dirty cotton
c)
dirty white cotton
d)
white cotton dirty
88.
When I was in Florida, I saw a _______ lizard.
a)
tiny green
b)
green tiny
89.
She is wearing a/an __________ dress.
a)
ugly green old
b)
old ugly green
c)
green old ugly
d)
ugly old green
90.
I don't want to sit in that ______ chair!
a)
uncomfortable concrete grey
b)
uncomfortable grey concrete
c)
grey uncomfortable concrete
d)
concrete uncomfortable grey
91.
My aunt has a ____________ couch.
a)
comfortable old-fashioned pink
b)
old-fashioned comfortable pink
c)
pink comfortable old-fashioned
d)
pink old-fashioned comfortable
92.
This is a/an _______ cat.
a)
unfriendly brown old
b)
old brown unfriendly
c)
brown unfriendly old
d)
unfriendly old brown
93.
The man has a ________________ umbrella.
a)
rainbow plastic big
b)
big rainbow plastic
c)
plastic big rainbow
d)
rainbow big plastic
94.
The __________ kitten is named Fluffy.
a)
tiny orange
b)
orange tiny
95.
I saw a/an _______________ dog.
a)
ugly brown little
b)
little brown ugly
c)
brown little ugly
d)
ugly little brown
96.
My neighbor has a ________ baby.
a)
cute little new
b)
little new cute
c)
cute new little
d)
new little cute
97.
I want a ___________ bag for my birthday.
a)
leather brown
b)
brown leather
98.
She wore a ___________ scarf.
a)
silk green beautiful
b)
beautiful silk green
c)
green beautiful silk
d)
beautiful green silk
99.
He has a __________ clock.
a)
wooden wonderful old
b)
old wonderful wooden
c)
wonderful old wooden
d)
wonderful wooden old
100.
My neighbor has _____________ flamingos in her yard.
a)
plastic pink two
b)
two pink plastic
c)
two plastic pink
d)
pink plastic two
101.
She wears a/an _______________ skirt to school.
a)
vintage multicolor cotton
b)
multicolor cotton vintage
c)
multicolor vintage cotton
d)
cotton multicolor vintage
102.
You need to wash your ____________ T-shirt!
a)
dirty cotton white
b)
white dirty cotton
c)
dirty white cotton
d)
white cotton dirty
103.
When I was in Florida, I saw a _______ lizard.
a)
tiny green
b)
green tiny
104.
She is wearing a/an __________ dress.
a)
ugly green old
b)
old ugly green
c)
green old ugly
d)
ugly old green
105.
I don't want to sit in that ______ chair!
a)
uncomfortable concrete grey
b)
uncomfortable grey concrete
c)
grey uncomfortable concrete
d)
concrete uncomfortable grey
106.
My aunt has a ____________ couch.
a)
comfortable old-fashioned pink
b)
old-fashioned comfortable pink
c)
pink comfortable old-fashioned
d)
pink old-fashioned comfortable
107.
This is a/an _______ cat.
a)
unfriendly brown old
b)
old brown unfriendly
c)
brown unfriendly old
d)
unfriendly old brown
108.
The man has a ________________ umbrella.
a)
rainbow plastic big
b)
big rainbow plastic
c)
plastic big rainbow
d)
rainbow big plastic
109.
The __________ kitten is named Fluffy.
a)
tiny orange
b)
orange tiny
110.
I saw a/an _______________ dog.
a)
ugly brown little
b)
little brown ugly
c)
brown little ugly
d)
ugly little brown
111.
My neighbor has a ________ baby.
a)
cute little new
b)
little new cute
c)
cute new little
d)
new little cute
112.
I want a ___________ bag for my birthday.
a)
leather brown
b)
brown leather
113.
She wore a ___________ scarf.
a)
silk green beautiful
b)
beautiful silk green
c)
green beautiful silk
d)
beautiful green silk
114.
He has a __________ clock.
a)
wooden wonderful old
b)
old wonderful wooden
c)
wonderful old wooden
d)
wonderful wooden old
115.
My neighbor has _____________ flamingos in her yard.
a)
plastic pink two
b)
two pink plastic
c)
two plastic pink
d)
pink plastic two
116.
She wears a/an _______________ skirt to school.
a)
vintage multicolor cotton
b)
multicolor cotton vintage
c)
multicolor vintage cotton
d)
cotton multicolor vintage
117.

She lost a ______________ cat.

a)

cute, small, white

b)

small, white, cute

c)

white, cute, small

d)

cute, white, small

118.

She is wearing a __________________ dress.

a)

cotton, red, long

b)

long, cotton, red

c)

long, red, cotton

d)

red, long, cotton

119.

They live in a ___________________ house.

a)

old, wonderful, wooden

b)

wonderful, old, wooden

c)

wonderful, wooden, old

d)

wooden, old, wonderful

120.

Katherine has ____________________________ eyes.

a)

big, brown, beautiful

b)

beautiful, brown, big

c)

brown, big, beautiful

d)

beautiful, big, brown

121.

Matthew is an intelligent _____________________ man.

a)

white, American, big

b)

big, white, American

c)

white, big, American

d)

American, big, white

122.

Pass me the _____________ cups.

a)

plastic, big, blue

b)

big, blue, plastic

c)

blue, big, plastic

d)

plastic, blue, big

123.

All the girls fell in love with the ___________ teacher

a)

handsome, new, American

b)

new, handsome, American

c)

American, new, handsome

d)

American, handsome, new

124.

She is a ___________ supermodel.

a)

beautiful, slim, Brazilian

b)

Brazilian, beautiful, slim

c)

slim, Brazilian, beautiful

125.

It's in the ____________ container.

a)

large, blue, metal

b)

blue, large, metal

c)

blue, metal, large

d)

metal, large, blue

126.

He sat behind a __________ desk.

a)

big, wooden, brown

b)

big, brown, wooden

c)

wooden, big, brown

d)

brown, big, wooden

127.

Where are my _____________ boots.

a)

leather, brown, riding

b)

brown, riding, leather

c)

brown, leather, riding

d)

leather, riding, brown

128.

I love her _________________ dress.

a)

pretty, white wedding

b)

pretty wedding white

c)

white, pretty wedding

129.

John participated in the _______________ .

a)

old-fashioned game

b)

two-hour ride

c)

well-known program

d)

three kilometer run

130.

My granda loves _________________.

a)

good-looking designers

b)

old-fashioned furniture

c)

ice-cold drinks

d)

middle-aged man

131.

I hate___________________.

a)

good-looking drivers

b)

60-year-old drivers

c)

bad-tempered drivers

d)

good-tempered drivers

132.

I have to write about _________________ for my class.

a)

twenty-year-old actor

b)

good-looking singer

c)

bad-tempered celebrity

d)

well-known politician

133.

He is a really ___________________ student. He never pays attention to class.

a)

absent-minded

b)

world-famous

c)

time-saving

d)

high-quality

134.

It's only a ______________ book so you can finish reading right now before class.

a)

ten-page

b)

ten-hour

c)

five-day

d)

long-distance

135.

Those are delicious and _______________ hamburguers. I want to go buy one!

a)

fat-free

b)

one-minute

c)

birghtly-lit

d)

mouth-watering

136.

Don't speak Spanish anymore, this is an __________________ class and the teacher doesn't want to hear Spanish.

a)

English speaking

b)

highly-respected

c)

sugar-free

d)

open-minded

137.
I bought a pair of _________________ boots.
a)
new, nice, red rain
b)
nice new red rain
c)
red nice new rain
138.
You need to wash your ____________ T-shirt!
a)
dirty cotton white
b)
white dirty cotton
c)
dirty white cotton
d)
white cotton dirty
139.
When I was in Florida, I saw a _______ lizard.
a)
tiny green
b)
green tiny
140.
This is a/an _______ cat.
a)
unfriendly brown old
b)
old brown unfriendly
c)
brown unfriendly old
d)
unfriendly old brown
141.
The man has a ________________ umbrella.
a)
rainbow plastic big
b)
big rainbow plastic
c)
plastic big rainbow
d)
rainbow big plastic
142.
The __________ kitten is named Fluffy.
a)
tiny orange
b)
orange tiny
143.
My neighbor has a ________ baby.
a)
cute little new
b)
little new cute
c)
cute new little
d)
new little cute
144.
She wore a ___________ scarf.
a)
silk green beautiful
b)
beautiful silk green
c)
green beautiful silk
d)
beautiful green silk
145.

I ate ______ brownies.

a)

chocolate, four, square

b)

four, chocolate, square

c)

four, square, chocolate

146.

Which is correct?

a)

coffee blue mug

b)

blue coffee mug

147.

Which is correct?

a)

new alarm clock

b)

alarm new clock

148.

Which is correct?

a)

small study room

b)

study small room

149.

The movie isn't as good as the book. It means that ___________ .

a)

The movie is better than the book.

b)

The movie is not good.

c)

The book is not good.

d)

The book is better than the movie.

150.

The book isn't as good as the movie. It means that ___________ .

a)

The movie is better than the book.

b)

The movie is not good.

c)

The book is not good.

d)

The book is better than the movie.

151.

Pizza is more delicious than fried chicken. It means that _______________ .

a)

Fried chicken isn't as delicious as pizza.

b)

Pizza is the best food in the world.

c)

Fried chicken is as delicious as pizza.

d)

Pizza is not delicious.

152.

The movie was disappointing. It means that _______________ .

a)

I really liked the movie.

b)

The heroes in the movie were disappointed.

c)

I want to watch the movie again.

d)

I didn't like the movie.

153.

Camping is more exciting than swimming. It means that _______________ .

a)

Camping is as exciting as swimming.

b)

Swimming isn't as exciting as camping.

c)

Camping is not as exciting as camping.

d)

Swimming is not exciting at all.

154.

Alice is as nice as Ebony. It means that _______________ .

a)

Alice and Ebony are both nice.

b)

Alice is nicer than Ebony.

c)

Ebony isn't as nice as Alice.

d)

Ebony is nicer than Alice.

155.

English is as interesting as math. It means that _______________ .

a)

Math is more interesting than English.

b)

English is not interesting.

c)

Math isn't as interesting as math.

d)

Learning math and English are interesting.

156.

The characters in the book are not as realistic as the characters in the movie. It means that ________________ .

a)

The characters in the movie are more realistic than the characters in the book.

b)

The characters in the movie are not realistic

c)

The characters in the book are more realistic than the characters in the move.

d)

The characters in the book are no realistic

157.

Kilauea volcano isn't as high as La Palma volcano. It means that _______________ .

a)

La Palma volcano is higher than Kilauea volcano.

b)

La Palma volcano isn't higher than Kilauea volcano.

c)

Kilauea volcano is higher than La Palma volcano.

d)

Kilauea volcano isn't a high volcano.

158.

We Bare Bears is funnier than Masha And the Bear. It means that __________________ .

a)

We Bare Bare is as funny as Masha And the Bears.

b)

We Bare Bare isn't as funny as Masha And the Bears.

c)

Masha And the Bear is as funny as We Bare Bears.

d)

Masha And the Bear isn't as funny as We Bare Bears.

159.

A cheetah is faster than a lion. It means that _______________ .

a)

A lion isn't as fast as a cheetah.

b)

A cheetah isn't as fast as a lion.

c)

A lion is faster than a cheetah.

d)

A cheetah is not a fast animal.

160.

Euwyn isn't as short as Calvin. It means that _______________ .

a)

Calvin is shorter than Euwyn.

b)

Euwyn is shorter than Calvin.

c)

Euwyn is as short as Calvin.

d)

Calvin is as short as Euwyn.

161.

A bicycle is as slow as a pedicab. It means that _______________ .

a)

A bicycle is slower than a pedicab.

b)

A pedicab isn't as slow as a bicycle.

c)

A bicycle is slow but a pedicab isn't.

d)

Both a bicycle and and a pedicab are slow.

162.

The North Pole isn't as cold as the South Pole. It means that ____________ .

a)

The North Pole is colder than the South Pole.

b)

The South Pole and the North Pole have the same temperature.

c)

The South Pole is colder than the North Pole.

d)

It isn't cold in the North Pole.

163.

Milk is healthier than bubble tea. It means that ________________ .

a)

Bubble tea isn't as healthy as milk.

b)

Milk isn't as healthy as bubble tea.

c)

Milk isn't healthy.

d)

Bubble tea is healthier than milk.

164.

Blackpink is more popular than Twice. It means that ____________ .

a)

Twice is as popular as Blackpink.

b)

Blackpink isn't as popular as Twice.

c)

Twice isn't as popular as Blackpink.

d)

Twice has more members than Blackpink.

165.

1. Comparative adjectives are used when comparing _______ things, people or groups.

a)

two

b)

two or more

c)

three or more

166.

2. Which is the comparative form? "I'm strong, but my brother is _______ ."

a)

as strong

b)

stronger

c)

strongest

167.

3. Which is correct? "This year the weather is ______ than last year."

a)

badder

b)

worser

c)

worse

168.

4. Which is not a comparative form of the adjective "clever"?

a)

cleverer

b)

cleverrer

c)

more clever

169.

5. Which is correct? "Do you think Maria is _______ than Selena?"

a)

prettier

b)

more pretty

c)

more prettier

170.

6. None of our players is taller than James. He's our _______ player.

a)

tallest

b)

most tall

c)

most tallest

171.

7. That was _______ movie I've ever seen!

a)

the most scary

b)

the most scayest

c)

the scariest

172.

8. Do you really think Japanese is the world's _______ language?

a)

most difficult

b)

difficultest

c)

the most difficult

173.

9. Ariana sang her latest songs and _______ of her old songs.

a)

the best

b)

her best

c)

best

174.

10. With the invasion of Russian forces to sovereign Ukraine, it looks like our _______ fears are coming true.

a)

baddest

b)

worse

c)

worst

175.

This is a nice cat. It's much (a)   than my friend's cat.

176.

Here is Emily. She's six years old. Her brother is nine, so he is (a)   .

177.

This is a difficult exercise. But the exercise with an asterisk (*) is the (a)   exercise on the worksheet.

178.

He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has the (a)   one in the world.

179.

In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me an even (a)   one last weekend.

180.

School is boring, but homework is (a)   than school.

181.

Skateboarding is a dangerous hobby. Bungee jumping is (a)   than skateboarding.

182.

This magazine is cheap, but that one is (a)   .

183.

We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is even (a)   than ours.

184.

Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the (a)   joke I've ever heard.

185.

I'm exactly ....... you in that I plan things in advance.

a)

as

b)

like

186.

We worked ........... a team on the new project.

a)

as

b)

like

187.

...................... we decided at the meetingm I shall look into costings for the event.

a)

Like

b)

As

188.

You need to act ............... a grown-up and accept responsibility for what you've done.

a)

as

b)

like

189.

I'm not sure he meant it, but I took his words ...... a compliment.

a)

like

b)

as

190.

This is easily ...................... (coherent) argument you’ve made.

a)

the most coherent

b)

the more coherent

c)

the coherenter

191.

Of the two companies, Jasper and Co. is by far ............. (reliable).

a)

the more reliable

b)

the most reliable

c)

the reliablest

192.

I was .....................  (dismayed) by his reaction than anything else.

a)

more dismayed

b)

most dismayed

c)

the most dismayed

193.

Josh is nowhere near ............... (fast) a runner as David is.

a)

as faster

b)

as fast

c)

not as fast

194.

This assignment was written much (a)   (careful) than usual.

Please check the next one more thoroughly.

195.

They had warned of heavy rain, so we set off early.

AS

We set off early  (a)   been a weather warning of heavy rain.

196.

I think Sara hates her job from the way she speaks about it.

IF

Sara speaks about her job  (a)   it.

197.

From his appearance, you’d think Jason was an artist, but he isn’t.

LIKE

Jason (a)   , but he isn’t.

198.

I told you last week that I’ve got a job interview this afternoon and will have to leave early.

KNOW

I’ve got a job interview this afternoon, (a)   , and will have to leave early.