Prepositions for Beginners

A: What are you doing?
B: I lost my keys. I'm looking ___ them.

• of
• to
• for
• in

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Joe’s very interested ___ politics.

• about
• of
• to
• in

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His essay is full ___ spelling errors.

• with
• of
• in
• on

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She is afraid ___ walking home alone in the dark.

• for
• to
• of
• at

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Billie Holiday was famous ___ singing the blues.

• for
• of
• with
• to

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Paul is very similar in appearance ___ his brother.

• for
• with
• of
• to

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Emily is completely different ____ her sister.

• about
• to
• from
• at

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She doesn't live far ____ here. It takes only 5 minutes by car.

• than
• from
• of
• to

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I hate waiting ___ public transport.

• to
• of
• from
• for

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Winning the game tonight is important ___ the team’s morale.

• about
• for
• to
• at

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