Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.
1. This country is backward …………………… many aspects.
a) at b) in c) on d) from
2. Do you think we can bank ………………. him?
a) on b) in c) at d) with
3. I don’t believe ………………… ghosts.
a) in b) at c) of d) out
4. Beware …………………. dogs.
a) of b) off c) away d) none of these
5. During his regime, Emperor Akbar brought ……………….. many reforms.
a) out b) about c) up d) off
6. He is anxious ………………….. an end to these misunderstandings.
a) for b) to c) about d) at
7. I am very bad ………………… cooking.
a) in b) on c) with d) at
8. She was blue with ……………………
a) anger b) cold c) envy d) fear
9. She went green ……………….. envy when she saw my car.
a) cold b) anger c) fright d) none of these
10. The principal congratulated the students ……………….. their exam results.
a) with b) at c) on d) for
Answers
1. This country is backward in many aspects.
2. Do you think we can bank on him?
3. I don’t believe in ghosts.
4. Beware of dogs.
5. During his regime, Emperor Akbar brought about many reforms.
6. He is anxious for an end to these misunderstandings.
7. I am very bad at cooking.
8. She was blue with cold.
9. She went green with envy when she saw my car.
10. The principal congratulated the students on / for their exam results.
