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Prepositions exercise

February 4, 2012 - pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

1. I look forward ………………… seeing you soon.

Correct! Wrong!

2. I hate being shouted …………………

Correct! Wrong!

3. We are all anxious …………………… an end to this misunderstanding.

Correct! Wrong!

4. She accused me ................................. poisoning her cat.

Correct! Wrong!

5. She saved money ................................ giving up coffee.

Correct! Wrong!

6. If you believe ............................... yourself, you can do anything.

Correct! Wrong!

7. I think the film is a bit weak ............................ the end.

Correct! Wrong!

8. He tripped ................................. the cat and fell downstairs.

Correct! Wrong!

9. I hate the thought ................................ going back to school.

Correct! Wrong!

10. She rang me ..................................

Correct! Wrong!

11. Do you belong ................................... any sports clubs?

Correct! Wrong!

12. My parents never showed if they were disappointed .............................. me.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. I look forward to seeing you soon.

2. I hate being shouted at.

3. We are all anxious for an end to this misunderstanding.

4. She accused me of poisoning her cat.

5. She saved money by giving up coffee.

6. If you believe in yourself, you can do anything.

7. I think the film is a bit weak at the end.

8. He tripped over the cat and fell downstairs.

9. I hate the thought of going back to school.

10. She rang me up.

11. Do you belong to any sports clubs?

12. My parents never showed if they were disappointed with me.

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