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NOUN PREPOSITION

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The advantage ______ having a car is that you don't have to rely on public transport.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

in

d)

to

2.

The train was late, but nobody knew the reason ______ the delay.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

in

d)

to

3.

There has been an increase ______ the amount of traffic using this road .

a)

for

b)

of

c)

in

d)

to

4.

I e-mailed Jim last week, but I still haven't received a response ______ my message.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

in

d)

to

5.

Money isn't the solution _____ every problem.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

in

d)

to

6.

There has been a sharp rise _____ property prices in the past few years.

a)

between

b)

with

c)

in

d)

to

7.

Jane showed me some old photographs ____ the city as it looked 100 years ago.

a)

between

b)

with

c)

in

d)

of

8.

What was the answer ______ question 3 in the test?

a)

to

b)

with

c)

in

d)

of

9.

The cause ____ the fire at the hotel last night is still unknown.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

in

d)

of

10.

It wasn't a bad accident. The damage ____ the car wasn't serious.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

in

d)

of

11.

Do you know the reason ______ his absence?

a)

for

b)

of

c)

with

d)

after

12.

A lack ______ manpower will make the project more difficult.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

in

d)

at

13.
A preposition shows the _________________ between a noun and other words in a sentence.
a)
position
b)
direction
c)
location
d)
relationship
14.

Have you found a solution _______ the problem?

a)

to

b)

with

c)

in

d)

for

15.

There has been an increase _____ gas prices.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

with

d)

about

16.

The reason ____ my absence was I had to work late.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

in

d)

on

17.

The cost ___ the dress was too high.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

for

d)

about

18.

I have to answer ___ the supervisor.

a)

of

b)

to

c)

from

d)

between

19.

She was having trouble _____ her car. It wouldn't start.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

without

d)

from

20.

____ the same time, we are selling our house.

a)

By

b)

At

c)

In

d)

On

21.

Did you complete the application _____ El Camino?

a)

for

b)

to

22.

There has been a decrease ____ attendance.

a)

for

b)

in

23.

He didn't know the answer ____ the question.

a)

to

b)

for

24.

The source ____ the poor grade was his lack _____ sleep.

a)

for, of

b)

of, of

25.

We have a need ____ more parking spaces.

a)

of

b)

for

26.

High gas prices have an effect ____ travel plans.

a)

of

b)

on

27.

Please submit a request ___ writing.

a)

in

b)

by

28.

Dad is not home____the moment

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

of

29.

My sister likes to watch TV____the evening

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

of

30.

I always finish work early ..... Friday

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

no preposition