Common Non-Progressive Passive Verbs + Prepositions

Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.

Jack is married ​ (a)   Joan.

• to
• with
• by
• of
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Could I please have the dictionary when you are finished ​ (a)   it.

• with
• by
• of
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• to

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

My car is equipped ​ (a)   air-conditioning and a sun roof.

• by
• of
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• to
• with

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Gandhi was committed ​ (a)   nonviolence. He believed in it all of his life.

• by
• of
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• to
• with

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Barbara turned off the TV because she was tired ​ (a)   listening to the news.

• by
• of
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• with
• to

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

The choices in that restaurant are limited ​ (a)   pizza and sandwiches.

• by
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• with
• to
• of

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Their apartment is always messy. It’s cluttered ​ (a)   newspaper, books, clothes, and dirty dishes.

• by
• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• with
• of
• to

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

A: Are you in favor of a worldwide ban on nuclear weapons, or are you opposed ​ (a)   it?

B: I’m in favor of it. I’m terrified​ ​ (b)   ​the possibility of a nuclear war starting by accident. But my wife is against disarmament.

• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• of
• to
• with

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

A: Are you still associated ​ (a)   the Internet Red Cross and Red Crescent?

B: I was, until this year. Are you interested ​ (b)   working with them?

A: I think I’d like to. They are dedicated ​ (c)   helping people in times of crisis, and I admire the work they’ve done. Can you get me some information?

• in
• about
• against
• for
• from
• with
• of
• by
• to

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E