Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.
1............... the doctor's grim expression, I expected the worst.
Wrong!
2A furious wind blew the ship ............... the rocky shore.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
3Let's have a simple wedding ............... as little fuss as possible.
Wrong!
4She is very fussy when it comes ............... planning a menu.
Wrong!
5The child turned and ran in fright ............... the barking dog.
Wrong!
6He uses slang words ............... great frequency.
Wrong!
7............... Sundays, we frequent the art galleries.
Wrong!
8Fretting ............... the problem won't help a bit.
Wrong!
9Friction ............... the air causes damage to planes flying at high speeds.
Wrong!
10A life free ............... all worry just does not exist.
Wrong!
11This month there is an exhibit of modern sculptures ............... the museum.
Wrong!
12It took a great deal of exertion to push the car ............... the hill.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- From the doctor’s grim expression, I expected the worst.
- A furious wind blew the ship toward/towards the rocky shore.
- Let’s have a simple wedding with as little fuss as possible.
- She is very fussy when it comes to planning a menu.
- The child turned and ran in fright from the barking dog.
- He uses slang words with great frequency.
- On Sundays, we frequent the art galleries.
- Fretting about the problem won’t help a bit.
- Friction with the air causes damage to planes flying at high speeds.
- A life free from all worry just does not exist.
- This month there is an exhibit of modern sculptures at the museum.
- It took a great deal of exertion to push the car up the hill.
