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Prepositions Quiz (Intermediate Level)

December 12, 2023 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The car jumped the railing and went ............... the cliff.
Wrong!
2The parade kept the traffic ...............
Wrong!
After keep, we use from + ing form.
3Her story gave the key ............... the mystery.
Wrong!
4The professor was always jumping ............... one topic to another.
Wrong!
5At that juncture, he decided to proceed ............... his original plans.
Wrong!
6Tarzan lived ............... the jungle.
Wrong!
7He had justice ............... his side.
Wrong!
8One often depends ............... the kindness of strangers.
Wrong!
9Fraudulent business practices are ............... the law.
Wrong!
10Soldiers were forbidden to mingle ............... local people.
Wrong!
11His amnesia was caused by a knock ............... the head.
Wrong!
12A sudden wind sent the paper plates flying all ............... the yard.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

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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