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Prepositions worksheet

May 30, 2016 - pdf

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate preposition.

1. What are you thinking .......................?

Correct! Wrong!

2. You are the person I was looking ………………..

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3. She is not very easy to work …………………

Correct! Wrong!

4. She is not very easy to talk …………………

Correct! Wrong!

5. I am not certain ………………. what I am supposed to do.

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6. She enjoys being looked ………………….

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7. I hate being shouted …………………

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8. She saved money ………………. giving up smoking.

Correct! Wrong!

9. She rang me ………………..

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10. I half believe ……………….. life after death.

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11. My parents never showed if they were disappointed ……………….. me.

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12. I would like to see a big increase ………………. productivity.

Correct! Wrong!

13. I am very impressed …………….. your work.

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

 

Answers

1. What are you thinking about?

2. You are the person I was looking for.

3. She is not very easy to work with.

4. She is not very easy to talk to.

5. I am not certain of what I am supposed to do.

6. She enjoys being looked at.

7. I hate being shouted at.

8. She saved money by giving up smoking.

9. She rang me up.

10. I half believe in life after death.

11. My parents never showed if they were disappointed with me.

12. I would like to see a big increase in productivity.

13. I am very impressed with/by your work.

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