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Prepositions Quiz (Intermediate Level)

December 12, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. The car jumped the railing and went ………………. the cliff.

Correct! Wrong!

2. The parade kept the traffic ………………….

Correct! Wrong!

After keep, we use from + ing form.

3. Her story gave the key ………………… the mystery.

Correct! Wrong!

4. The professor was always jumping …………………… one topic to another.

Correct! Wrong!

5. At that juncture, he decided to proceed ………………….. his original plans.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Tarzan lived ………………….. the jungle.

Correct! Wrong!

7. He had justice …………………… his side.

Correct! Wrong!

8. One often depends ………………….. the kindness of strangers.

Correct! Wrong!

9. Fraudulent business practices are ……………………….. the law.

Correct! Wrong!

10. Soldiers were forbidden to mingle ………………… local people.

Correct! Wrong!

11. His amnesia was caused by a knock ………………….. the head.

Correct! Wrong!

12. A sudden wind sent the paper plates flying all ………………. the yard.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. The car jumped the railing and went over the cliff.
  2. The parade kept the traffic from moving.
  3. Her story gave the key to the mystery.
  4. The professor was always jumping from one topic to another.
  5. At that juncture, he decided to proceed with his original plans.
  6. Tarzan lived in the jungle.
  7. He had justice on his side.
  8. One often depends on the kindness of strangers.
  9. Fraudulent business practices are against the law.
  10. Soldiers were forbidden to mingle with local people.
  11. His amnesia was caused by a knock on the head.
  12. A sudden wind sent the paper plates flying all over the yard.
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