Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition. Some nouns are followed by specific prepositions. This exercise tests your understanding of such noun + preposition combinations.
1There is a huge demand ............... skilled laborers.
Wrong!
2Nobody knows the reason ............... the accident.
Wrong!
3The advantage ............... living in a city is that you have easy access to all the amenities.
Wrong!
4There are many advantages ............... living in a city.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
5The cause ............... the explosion is unknown.
Wrong!
6She showed me a photo ............... her children.
Wrong!
7Do you have a map ............... the city?
Wrong!
8The increase ............... the price of fuel has adversely impacted the economy.
Wrong!
9The company closed down because there was a huge fall ............... sales.
Wrong!
10He has a very pessimistic attitude ............... life.
Wrong!
11He was questioned in connection ............... the robbery.
Wrong!
12What are the differences ............... a hare and a rabbit.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- There is a huge demand for skilled laborers.
- Nobody knows the reason for the accident.
- The advantage of living in a city is that you have easy access to all the amenities.
- There are many advantages to/in living in a city.
- The cause of the explosion is unknown.
- She showed me a photo of her children.
- Do you have a map of the city?
- The increase in the price of fuel has adversely impacted the economy.
- The company closed down because there was a huge fall in sales.
- He has a very pessimistic attitude to life.
- He was questioned in connection with the robbery.
- What are the differences between a hare and a rabbit.
