Prepositions

Prepositions

Prepositions

• show the relationship between a noun or a pronoun object and some other words in the sentence.

• are always followed by nouns or pronouns. NOT a verb.

3 groups of preposition

• place, position and direction.

• time

• other relationships.

Multiple Choice

We live ____ London.

• in

• at

Multiple Choice

The flight from Leipzig to London was _______ Frankfurt.

• about

• via

Multiple Choice

There is a bridge ______ the river.

• through

• across

Multiple Choice

I'll keep phoning ____ you pay me.

• by

• until

Multiple Choice

She'll be here at five, ___ which time you mustn't leave the room.

• by

• until

Multiple Choice

We’d better wait ____ Tony's here.

• by

• until

Multiple Choice

I'd rather be single ________ in a bad relationship.

• instead

• than

Multiple Choice

I have no experience, so I'm _____ a disadvantage when it comes to this job interview.

• at

• in

Multiple Choice

He's Italian? For some reason I was _______ the impression that he was Spanish.

• under

• in

Multiple Choice

We've put a lot of effort ______ this project.

• into

• in

Multiple Choice

The scientist made an amazing discovery _____ accident.

• on

• by