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Prepositions worksheet

December 5, 2015 - B1pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1There were ............... twenty people at the lecture.
Wrong!
2She passed the exam ............... her teacher.
Wrong!
3He can’t watch the film because he is still ............... 18.
Wrong!
4The climbers stopped about 200 meters ............... the top of the mountain.
Wrong!
5She went to work ............... her illness.
Wrong!
6He is writing a book ............... Hindu philosophy.
Wrong!
7She is anxious ............... her health.
Wrong!
8I can run 400 meters ............... about 60 seconds.
Wrong!
9They congratulated her ............... her success.
Wrong!
10My parents never showed if they were disappointed ............... me.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

  1. There were under twenty people at the lecture.
  2. She passed the exam because of her teacher.
  3. He can’t watch the film because he is still under 18.
  4. The climbers stopped about 200 meters below the top of the mountain.
  5. She went to work in spite of her illness.
  6. He is writing a book on Hindu philosophy.
  7. She is anxious about her health.
  8. I can run 400 meters in about 60 seconds.
  9. They congratulated her on her success.
  10. My parents never showed if they were disappointed with me.
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