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Noun + Preposition Grammar Exercise

March 24, 2025 - pdf

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.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1. There is a huge demand ........................ skilled laborers.
Wrong!
2. Nobody knows the reason ............................ the accident.
Wrong!
3. The advantage ........................... living in a city is that you have easy access to all the amenities.
Wrong!
4. There are many advantages ........................... living in a city.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
5. The cause ........................... the explosion is unknown.
Wrong!
6. She showed me a photo ........................... her children.
Wrong!
7. Do you have a map .......................... the city?
Wrong!
8. The increase .................................. the price of fuel has adversely impacted the economy.
Wrong!
9. The company closed down because there was a huge fall .......................... sales.
Wrong!
10. He has a very pessimistic attitude .......................... life.
Wrong!
11. He was questioned in connection ............................. the robbery.
Wrong!
12. What are the differences ............................ a hare and a rabbit.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

1. There is a huge demand for skilled laborers.
2. Nobody knows the reason for the accident.

3. The advantage of living in a city is that you have easy access to all the amenities.
4. There are many advantages to / in living in a city.
5. The cause of the explosion is unknown.

6. She showed me a photo of her children.

7. Do you have a map of the city?
8. The increase in the price of fuel has adversely impacted the economy.

9. The company closed down because there was a huge fall in sales.

10. He has a very pessimistic attitude to life.

11. He was questioned in connection with the robbery.

12. What are the differences between a hare and a rabbit.

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