Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.
1They died ............... hunger.
Wrong!
2Can you finish the work ............... tomorrow?
Wrong!
3The decision ............... the committee shall be final.
Wrong!
4We walked ............... the wood.
Wrong!
Through is like in. It shows movement or position inside.
5He is like a father ............... me.
Wrong!
6All native tribes suffered ............... white settlement in America.
Wrong!
7The President had dinner ............... the Prime Minister.
Wrong!
8The parcel should be sent ............... my home address.
Wrong!
9She was lonely ............... the university.
Wrong!
10We met some foreigners ............... holiday.
Wrong!
11This time tomorrow, I will be lying ............... the beach.
Wrong!
12By next January I will have been here ............... twenty years.
Wrong!
Use for to indicate duration.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- They died of hunger.
- Can you finish the work by tomorrow?
- The decision of the committee shall be final.
- We walked through the wood.
- He is like a father to me.
- All native tribes suffered from white settlement in America.
- The President had dinner with the Prime Minister.
- The parcel should be sent to my home address.
- She was lonely at the university.
- We met some foreigners on holiday.
- This time tomorrow, I will be lying on the beach.
- By next January I will have been here for twenty years.
