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Prepositions Exercise

July 19, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1. The streets were crowded ………………………. children.
Wrong!
2. He is full ………………………. confidence.
Wrong!
3. Manchester is famous ……………………….. its textile industry.
Wrong!
4. I am always short ………………………… money.
Wrong!
5. She is married ………………………. four children.
Wrong!
She is married with four children means she is married and has four children.
6. He is not very keen ……………………….. marrying her.
Wrong!
7. She is an honest woman. She is not capable ……………………….. lying.
Wrong!
8. I hate you for lying ………………………. me.
Wrong!
9. Are you aware ………………………. the dangers of smoking?
Wrong!
10. He is late again. It is typical …………………………. him.
Wrong!
11. I am not good ……………………….. remembering names.
Wrong!
12. We are not responsible ……………………….. your loss.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. The streets were crowded with children.
  2. He is full of confidence.
  3. Manchester is famous for its textile industry.
  4. I am always short of money.
  5. She is married with four children.
  6. He is not very keen on marrying her.
  7. She is an honest woman. She is not capable of lying.
  8. I hate you for lying to me.
  9. Are you aware of the dangers of smoking?
  10. He is late again. It is typical of him.
  11. I am not good at remembering names.
  12. We are not responsible for your loss.
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