Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.
1. The woman sitting ................................ me on the train kept staring at me.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. She shouted catch and threw the keys .............................. me from the window.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. I was disappointed ............................. my results.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. We saw someone with a gun shooting ............................... birds.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. Don't point that gun ............................. me. It is dangerous.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Let's go. I am tired ........................... waiting.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. I am not happy ............................. my result.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. I glanced ........................... my watch to know what time it was.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. I was shocked ........................... what she said.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I hate people who are cruel ........................ animals.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. Why are you so rude ............................. everybody? Why can't you behave more nicely?
Correct!
Wrong!
12. I was shocked ........................ what I saw. I had never seen anything like that before.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. The woman sitting opposite me on the train kept staring at me.
2. She shouted catch and threw the keys to me from the window.
3. I was disappointed with my result.
4. We saw someone with a gun shooting at birds.
5. Don’t point that gun at me. It is dangerous.
6. Let’s go. I am tired of waiting.
7. I am not happy with my result.
8. I glanced at my watch to know what time it was.
9. I was shocked by / at what she said.
10. I hate people who are cruel to animals.
11. Why are you so rude to people? Why can’t you behave more nicely?
12. I was shocked by what I saw. I had never seen anything like that before.
