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Prepositions exercise

July 29, 2011 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

Progress 0 of 11 answered
1We regret that we cannot comply ............... . your request.
Wrong!
2The best candidate should be appointed ............... the post.
Wrong!
3He is addicted ............... .. gambling.
Wrong!
4I was amazed ............... her stupendous ignorance.
Wrong!
5We must be grateful for the blessings that God has bestowed ............... us.
Wrong!
6We called ............... .. a friend’s house on the way.
Wrong!
7On the way we came ............... . an old beggar.
Wrong!
8We agreed ............... a certain course of action.
Wrong!
9People in many villages don’t have access ............... . electricity.
Wrong!
10He was accused ............... theft.
Wrong!
11He has been absent ............... . classes for three days now.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/11

Answers

  1. We regret that we cannot comply with . your request.
  2. The best candidate should be appointed to the post.
  3. He is addicted to .. gambling.
  4. I was amazed at her stupendous ignorance.
  5. We must be grateful for the blessings that God has bestowed on us.
  6. We called at .. a friend’s house on the way.
  7. On the way we came across . an old beggar.
  8. We agreed upon a certain course of action.
  9. People in many villages don’t have access to . electricity.
  10. He was accused of theft.
  11. He has been absent from . classes for three days now.
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