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Prepositions exercise

May 9, 2011 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Choose your answers from the options given in the brackets.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1This material is different ............... that.
Wrong!
2You should explain this ............... them.
Wrong!
3He has been absent ............... Monday.
Wrong!
4I haven’t been to the theatre ............... a long time.
Wrong!
5He goes ............... school by car.
Wrong!
6This is a comfortable house to live ...............
Wrong!
7They are called ............... different names.
Wrong!
8We should not spend money ............... luxuries.
Wrong!
9I gave him a chair to sit ...............
Wrong!
10The new term begins ............... June 1st.
Wrong!
11He poured the tea ............... the mug.
Wrong!
12He said that he was very pleased ............... my work.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. This material is different from that.
  2. You should explain this to them.
  3. He has been absent since Monday.
  4. I haven’t been to the theatre for a long time.
  5. He goes to school by car.
  6. This is a comfortable house to live in
  7. They are called by different names.
  8. We should not spend money on luxuries.
  9. I gave him a chair to sit on
  10. The new term begins on June 1st.
  11. He poured the tea into the mug.
  12. He said that he was very pleased with my work.
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