Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.
1If I don't sleep well, I can't concentrate ............... my work.
Wrong!
We use "on" in the phrase "concentrate on something."
2I wanted to accompany her, but she insisted ............... going alone.
Wrong!
We use "on" after "insist" when someone demands or continues with something.
3He spends a lot of money ............... music and movies.
Wrong!
We use "on" in the pattern "spend money on something."
4It is a large office. It is divided ............... several cubicles.
Wrong!
We use "into" in the pattern "be divided into parts."
5I don't believe ............... spending money on useless things.
Wrong!
We use "in" in the phrase "believe in doing something."
6They didn't invite many people ............... their wedding.
Wrong!
We use "to" in the phrase "invite someone to an event."
7They refused to let us ...............
Wrong!
We use "in" in the phrasal verb "let someone in."
Done.
Score: 0/7
Answers
- If I don’t sleep well, I can’t concentrate on my work.
- I wanted to accompany her, but she insisted on going alone.
- He spends a lot of money on music and movies.
- It is a large office. It is divided into several cubicles.
- I don’t believe in spending money on useless things.
- They didn’t invite many people to their wedding.
- They refused to let us in
