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Prepositions exercise

June 25, 2015 - B1pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

Progress 0 of 14 answered
1They never die who die ............... a noble cause.
Wrong!
2The judge has acquitted him ............... murder.
Wrong!
3Did he prevent you ............... coming here?
Wrong!
4These seats are reserved ............... candidates belonging ..................... backward classes.
Wrong!
5She takes pride ............... her children.
Wrong!
6Do not cry ............... spilt milk.
Wrong!
7He is well-versed ............... English.
Wrong!
8He is notorious ............... his evil deeds.
Wrong!
9The leader is very popular ............... . his countrymen.
Wrong!
10Cholera has broken ............... in the village.
Wrong!
11We need a trainer to break ............... our pony.
Wrong!
12Please send James ............... the doctor. This is an emergency.
Wrong!
13He was so ill that a doctor had to be called ...............
Wrong!
14I am tired ............... his company.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/14

Answers

  1. They never die who die for a noble cause.
  2. The judge has acquitted him of murder.
  3. Did he prevent you from coming here?
  4. These seats are reserved for, to candidates belonging ………………… backward classes.
  5. She takes pride in her children.
  6. Do not cry over spilt milk.
  7. He is well-versed in English.
  8. He is notorious for his evil deeds.
  9. The leader is very popular with . his countrymen.
  10. Cholera has broken out in the village.
  11. We need a trainer to break in our pony.
  12. Please send James for the doctor. This is an emergency.
  13. He was so ill that a doctor had to be called in
  14. I am tired of his company.
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