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Prepositions Exercise

August 27, 2022 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1She comes ............... a small town.
Wrong!
2They chopped the wood ............... an axe.
Wrong!
Use with to talk about the tool.
3She sat ............... her mother.
Wrong!
4I am tired ............... catering to her whims and fancies.
Wrong!
5She is quite fond ............... her grandchildren.
Wrong!
6True winners will never boast ............... their achievements.
Wrong!
7She is used ............... working hard.
Wrong!
8I am looking forward ............... becoming a pilot.
Wrong!
9She is known ............... her generosity.
Wrong!
10You should listen ............... them.
Wrong!
11I have complete faith ............... his ability.
Wrong!
12Do you believe ............... rebirth?
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. She comes from a small town.
  2. They chopped the wood with an axe.
  3. She sat beside her mother.
  4. I am tired of catering to her whims and fancies.
  5. She is quite fond of her grandchildren.
  6. True winners will never boast of their achievements.
  7. She is used to working hard.
  8. I am looking forward to becoming a pilot.
  9. She is known for her generosity.
  10. You should listen to them.
  11. I have complete faith in his ability.
  12. Do you believe in rebirth?
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