38822409
Description
Quiz by Veronika Bebekh, updated more than 1 year ago
|
Created by Veronika Bebekh
over 1 year ago
|
|
Question 1
Question
Mixed practice 1
Insert the correct prepositions and postpositions where necessary.
I. She's very bright and quick! She learned to use a computer [blank_start]in[blank_end] no time.
2. A week after the wall was repainted it was covered [blank_start]with/in[blank_end] graffiti again.
3. Some people thought that the object [blank_start]in[blank_end] the sky was a UFO bringing visitors [blank_start]from[blank_end] another planet, but it turned [blank_start]out[blank_end] to be a small plane.
4. The lift has broken again, but it doesn't matter. We live [blank_start]on[blank_end] the first floor.
5. The success or failure [blank_start]of[blank_end] a new product depends, [blank_start]to[blank_end] a large degree, [blank_start]on[blank_end] the ingenuity [blank_start]of[blank_end] the advertising campaign.
6. I'm writing to complain [blank_start]about[blank_end] the way the staff behaved [blank_start]in[blank_end] your shop.
7. She was involved [blank_start]in[blank_end] the school orchestra and was responsible [blank_start]for[blank_end] setting [blank_start]up[blank_end] the German Society. She was always very popular [blank_start]with[blank_end] her fellow pupils.
8. Children brought [blank_start]up[blank_end] [blank_start]in[blank_end] big cites cope better [blank_start]with[blank_end] the streses [blank_start]of[blank_end] urban life.
9. The bad weather meant that the bridge wasn't completed [blank_start]on[blank_end] time.
10. I told him he couldn't hope to catch a big fish [blank_start]with[blank_end] a small rod like that, but he jnsisted [blank_start]on[blank_end] trying.
11. When I got [blank_start]to[blank_end] the station I saw it was crowded [blank_start]with[blank_end] people waiting [blank_start]for[blank_end] trains delayed because [blank_start]of[blank_end] bad weather.
12. I was woken [blank_start]up[blank_end] [blank_start]in[blank_end] the middle [blank_start]of[blank_end] the night [blank_start]by[blank_end] a helicopter going overhead.
13. Jane cared [blank_start]about[blank_end] her disabled mother until her death last year.
14. He doesn't sem to care [blank_start]for[blank_end] his appearance [blank_start]at[blank_end] all. He always looks untidy.
15. I know it's unkind to laugh [blank_start]at[blank_end] her, but her new hairstyle looks so funny.
16. We used to see each other regularly, but I haven't heard [blank_start]from[blank_end] her [blank_start]since[blank_end]
last year.
17. The concert was given [blank_start]by[blank_end] the people I had never heard [blank_start]of[blank_end].
18. I've always wanted to grow my hair, but my parents don't approve [blank_start]of[blank_end] long hair.
19. I'm thinking [blank_start]about[blank_end] advertising [blank_start]for[blank_end] someone to take care [blank_start]of[blank_end] my garden.
20. A monkey was sitting [blank_start]in[blank_end] the tree throwing nuts [blank_start]at[blank_end] anyone who walked past.
21. I think you should get rid [blank_start]of[blank_end] this old washing machine. It's not just [blank_start]out[blank_end] [blank_start]of[blank_end] date - it should be in a museum!
Answer
-
in
-
with/in
-
in
-
from
-
out
-
on
-
of
-
to
-
on
-
of
-
about
-
in
-
in
-
for
-
up
-
with
-
up
-
in
-
with
-
of
-
on
-
with
-
on
-
to
-
with
-
for
-
of
-
up
-
in
-
of
-
by
-
about
-
for
-
at
-
at
-
from
-
since
-
by
-
of
-
of
-
about
-
for
-
of
-
in
-
at
-
of
-
out
-
of
Want to create your own Quizzes for free with GoConqr? Learn more.