Exercise 1.
Complete the text with the following prepositions.
by (3), from, of (2), to, for
Travelling
I like to travel. First (1) __________ all, the members of our family usually have long walks in the country. Such walks are called hikes. If we want to see the countryside, we spend a part of our summer holidays hiking. It is useful (2) _________ our family. We take our bags, we don’t think about tickets, we don’t hurry up and we walk a lot. During such hikes we see a lot (3) ____________ interesting places, sometimes we meet interesting people. I like to travel (4) ______________ car. It is interesting too, because you can see many things in a short time. When we go (5) ___________ car, we don’t take tickets, we put all things we need in a car. We don’t carry them. It is comfortable to travel (6) __________ train and plane because we don’t spend a lot of time going (7) ____________ one place to another. I like to fly. Sometimes we go (8) _____________ the seaside for a few days. The weather is usually fine. If it is warm, we can swim. It is a pleasure to watch white ships. I think that travelling is very useful for us.