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Prepositions Exercise

August 30, 2022 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

Progress 0 of 11 answered
1The teacher had a conference ............... each student during the term.
Wrong!
2The United Nations is a confederation ............... many countries.
Wrong!
3The water flows ............... this underground pipe.
Wrong!
4She confided her plans ............... me.
Wrong!
5She has complete confidence ............... her staff.
Wrong!
6He was fired as a consequence ............... his laziness.
Wrong!
7A dutiful worker arrives ............... time.
Wrong!
When you arrive on time, you are neither late nor early.
8Faith will help ............... your conquest of fear.
Wrong!
9She has tremendous respect ............... her parents.
Wrong!
10He was enamored ............... her beauty.
Wrong!
11He was lenient ............... children.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/11

Answers

  1. The teacher had a conference with each student during the term.
  2. The United Nations is a confederation of many countries.
  3. The water flows through this underground pipe.
  4. She confided her plans in me.
  5. She has complete confidence in her staff.
  6. He was fired as a consequence of his laziness.
  7. A dutiful worker arrives on time.
  8. Faith will help in your conquest of fear.
  9. She has tremendous respect for her parents.
  10. He was enamored of her beauty.
  11. He was lenient toward children.
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