Prepositional phrases

Why are you late? You should have been here ______ two hours ago.

• at last

• at least

• as for

_______ you get here everybody will be gone.

• By means of

• For better or worse

• By the time

He knows most of Amy's songs ______

• by heart

• by far

• according to

I'm so happy because I managed to sell my car _______

• at a loss

• at a profit

• at most

Everybody had a great time last night, ________ Miranda.

• apart from

• on behalf of

• for a change

You shouldn't go out with Janice. You have nothing ______ her.

• under control

• by heart

• in common with

_______ our boss, we have too many public holidays!

• For better or worse

• According to

• By far

I realised the meeting couldn'tbe scheduled next week _______ our business trip to Japan.

• apart from

• instead of

• because of

_________ they bring me the reports, it'llbe too long!

• For a change

• At short notice

• By the time

I'd rather have pasta ______ rice.

• instead of

• in case of

• apart from