preposition combinations with nouns

There has been an increase _____ gas prices.

• in

• for

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

The reason ____ my absence was I had to work late.

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• for

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CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

The cost ___ the dress was too high.

• of

• on

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

I have to answer ___ the supervisor.

• of

• to

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

We watched the Royal Wedding _____ television.

• on

• by

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

I am ____ a hurry to get to class. There is a test!

• for

• in

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

She was having trouble _____ her car. It wouldn't start.

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• with

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

____ the same time, we are selling our house.

• by

• at

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

Did you complete the application _____ El Camino?

• for

• to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

The sweater was made _____ hand.

• by

• of

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C