Completing Sentences with Appropriate Prepositions

Which is NOT a preposition?

• as

• upon

• beneath

• during

Choose the correct answer.



What are the main ingredients _______ this casserole?

• to

• about

• of

• with

There was not a single person ___ the people in the room who spoke english.

• near

• in fromt of

• among

• against

You can't leave the restaurant without paying _____ your meal.

• after

• for

• into

• with

We need some sugar. We're almost completely ____ it.

• out

• over

• out of

• through

Find the prepositions.

Lily was a little girl,

Afraid of the big, wide world

She grew up within her castle walls.

Now and then she tried to run

And then on the night with

The setting sun,

She went in the woods away.

• a, up, within, to, with, in

• of, up, within, to, on, with, in

• of, up, within, then, to, on, with

Fill in the correct answer.

You can start the computer ____ pressing that button.

Be careful! You're going to set paper _____ fire.

The noise from upstairs prevented me ______.

• to sleep

• from sleeping

• from sleep

Choose the correct prepositions sentence.

(A) The lioness ate like she hadn't eaten food in a week.

(B) The lioness ate as if she hadn't eaten food in a week.

• B

• A