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Prepositions exercise

June 12, 2015 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

Progress 0 of 15 answered
1He is not fit ——————- this job.
Wrong!
2She flew ———————- a rage when she heard the news.
Wrong!
3She is very fond ——————– her grandchildren.
Wrong!
4Don’t be forgetful ———————- your duties.
Wrong!
5The laboratory is furnished ——————- all necessary equipment.
Wrong!
6I can’t get ——————– this nasty cough.
Wrong!
7I am grateful ——————– you for your help.
Wrong!
8Why are you always grumbling ——————— something or other?
Wrong!
9He was found guilty ———————– gross impropriety.
Wrong!
10I handed it ——————- to its owner.
Wrong!
11He was always hankering ——————– wealth and power.
Wrong!
12Don’t be so hard ———————– your servants.
Wrong!
13He is the heir ———————- the estate.
Wrong!
14I have nothing to hide ——————- you.
Wrong!
15The criminals hit ——————– a plan to escape from the prison.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/15

Answers

  1. He is not fit ——————- this job. for
  2. She flew ———————- a rage when she heard the news. into
  3. She is very fond ——————– her grandchildren. of
  4. Don’t be forgetful ———————- your duties. of
  5. The laboratory is furnished ——————- all necessary equipment. with
  6. I can’t get ——————– this nasty cough. over
  7. I am grateful ——————– you for your help. to
  8. Why are you always grumbling ——————— something or other? with
  9. He was found guilty ———————– gross impropriety. of
  10. I handed it ——————- to its owner. over
  11. He was always hankering ——————– wealth and power. after
  12. Don’t be so hard ———————– your servants. on
  13. He is the heir ———————- the estate. to
  14. I have nothing to hide ——————- you. from
  15. The criminals hit ——————– a plan to escape from the prison. upon
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