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Prepositions And Adverbs Exercise

September 12, 2025 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1The train was traveling ............... 120 miles per hour.
Wrong!
2There was a phone call ............... you while you were out.
Wrong!
3He fell ill ............... the exam.
Wrong!
4When I told them about my decision, they looked ............... me as if I was mad.
Wrong!
5He got up and walked away ............... nothing had happened.
Wrong!
6He was very hungry. He ate as if he hadn't eaten anything ............... a week.
Wrong!
7When I met her yesterday, she was happy ...............
Wrong!
8............... always he was the first person to complain.
Wrong!
9She is always the first person ...............
Wrong!
10This tea is awful. It tastes ............... water.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

  1. The train was traveling at 120 miles per hour.
  2. There was a phone call for you while you were out.
  3. He fell ill during the exam.
  4. When I told them about my decision, they looked at me as if I was mad.
  5. He got up and walked away Either could be used here nothing had happened.
  6. He was very hungry. He ate as if he hadn’t eaten anything Either could be used here a week.
  7. When I met her yesterday, she was happy Either could be used here
  8. As always he was the first person to complain.
  9. She is always the first person to arrive
  10. This tea is awful. It tastes like water.
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