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Prepositions Quiz

February 18, 2022 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The cat is ............... the table.
Wrong!
Use on to indicate position on the surface.
2I met him ............... the morning.
Wrong!
Use in with morning, evening etc.
3We met ............... a wet Friday.
Wrong!
Use on with days.
4We can meet ............... lunchtime.
Wrong!
5Add a little more milk ............... the tea.
Wrong!
6We can go ............... bus or train.
Wrong!
7She put the coins ............... a box.
Wrong!
In shows position inside.
8Birds live ............... nests.
Wrong!
9The injured man was taken ............... hospital.
Wrong!
To indicates direction.
10Dad was angry when I failed ............... my test.
Wrong!
11He is rude ............... everyone.
Wrong!
We use to with expressions like rude, kind, polite, nice, good etc.
12Why are you yelling ............... me?
Wrong!
We stare, yell, shout or look at someone.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. The cat is on the table.
  2. I met him in the morning.
  3. We met on a wet Friday.
  4. We can meet at lunchtime.
  5. Add a little more milk to the tea.
  6. We can go by bus or train.
  7. She put the coins in a box.
  8. Birds live in nests.
  9. The injured man was taken to hospital.
  10. Dad was angry when I failed in my test.
  11. He is rude to everyone.
  12. Why are you yelling at me?
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