CAE PREPOSITIONS (PART 1)

She is interested ______ all types of music, but fanatical ______ jazz.

• about/ about

• in/about

• in/of

• about/in

We are almost totally dependent _____ the weather.

• on

• in

• about

• of

The film is loosely based ______ the book.

• in

• on

• of

• about

The government have set up a group to enquire ______ airport accidents.

• about

• into

• on

• into

She has been doing research _______ cancer for twenty years.

• on

• into

• about

• of

Although he paints, he is most famous ______ his poetry.

• of

• for

• into

• at

I could never get accustomed _____ the cold weather.

• on

• of

• to

• into

I got so totally absorbed ______ the film, I forgot the cake!

• in

• by

• into

• on

We have been flooded ______ requests to show the programme again.

• in

• on

• with

• for

He is capable _____ turning the company’s fortunes around

• on

• of

• in

• to