Prepositions Quiz

May 15, 2022 -

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

1. Don’t fight ……………………. him.

to

with

at

Correct! Wrong!

Fight + with

2. Please give this paper ……………………….. the secretary.

to

for

at

Correct! Wrong!

Give something to somebody.

3. She has always been nice ……………………….. me.

with

to

for

Correct! Wrong!

Nice to

4. …………………………. friends like you, who needs enemies?

With

By

For

Correct! Wrong!

5. Why are you talking ………………………….. such a loud voice?

at

in

to

Correct! Wrong!

6. There is no sense ………………………….. making him angry.

of

in

with

Correct! Wrong!

7. I am thinking …………………………… changing my job.

about

of

to

Correct! Wrong!

Thinking of

8. We ought to invest ………………………… machinery.

in

at

on

Correct! Wrong!

9. Where are you going ………………………….. holiday?

to

for

on

Correct! Wrong!

10. The Rhine runs …………………………. the North Sea?

at

in

to

into

Correct! Wrong!

11. My daughter needs other children to play …………………………..

of

to

with

Correct! Wrong!

12. I wasn’t aware ……………………………… the happenings around me.

to

about

of

Correct! Wrong!

Aware of

Answers

Don’t fight with him.
Please give this paper to the secretary.
She has always been nice to me.
With friends like you, who needs enemies?
Why are you talking in such a loud voice?
There is no sense in making him angry.
I am thinking of changing my job.
We ought to invest in machinery.
Where are you going on holiday?
The Rhine runs into the North Sea?
My daughter needs other children to play with.
I wasn’t aware of the happenings around me.