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Prepositions By, For, Of, With

September 20, 2024 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with by, with, of or for.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1Most of the early customs had died ............... the turn of the century.
Wrong!
2Television can be an excellent medium ............... education.
Wrong!
3It is not appropriate ............... you to behave like that.
Wrong!
4He was content ............... a mediocre job.
Wrong!
5She kept a journal ............... her activities.
Wrong!
6She was filled ............... joy upon the birth of her grandchild.
Wrong!
7The illegal search was an invasion ............... their civil rights.
Wrong!
8The union fought the introduction ............... automation.
Wrong!
9The store will be closed ............... an indefinite period.
Wrong!
10It was inconsiderate ............... him to play the music so loud.
Wrong!
11She went to work in spite ............... feeling ill.
Wrong!
12My parents didn't approve ............... my decision.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. Most of the early customs had died by the turn of the century.
  2. Television can be an excellent medium for education.
  3. It is not appropriate for you to behave like that.
  4. He was content with a mediocre job.
  5. She kept a journal of her activities.
  6. She was filled with joy upon the birth of her grandchild.
  7. The illegal search was an invasion of their civil rights.
  8. The union fought the introduction of automation.
  9. The store will be closed for an indefinite period.
  10. It was inconsiderate of him to play the music so loud.
  11. She went to work in spite of feeling ill.
  12. My parents didn’t approve of my decision.
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