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Prepositions Exercise for ESL Students

November 30, 2025 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The woman sitting ............... me on the train kept staring at me.
Wrong!
2She shouted catch and threw the keys ............... me from the window.
Wrong!
3I was disappointed ............... my results.
Wrong!
4We saw someone with a gun shooting ............... birds.
Wrong!
5Don't point that gun ............... me. It is dangerous.
Wrong!
6Let's go. I am tired ............... waiting.
Wrong!
7I am not happy ............... my result.
Wrong!
8I glanced ............... my watch to know what time it was.
Wrong!
9I was shocked ............... what she said.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
10I hate people who are cruel ............... animals.
Wrong!
11Why are you so rude ............... everybody? Why can't you behave more nicely?
Wrong!
12I was shocked ............... what I saw. I had never seen anything like that before.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

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 results.
  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 everybody? Why can’t you behave more nicely?
  12. I was shocked by what I saw. I had never seen anything like that before.
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