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Prepositional Phrases

Total questions: 229

Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

... the age of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

2.

... the airport

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

3.

... the auction

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

4.

... the beginning of (when sth started)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

5.

... the beginning of (originally)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

6.

... the one's best

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

7.

... breakfast/lunch/dinner [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

8.

... the bottom

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

9.

... the bus stop

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

10.

... church

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

11.

... the corner [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

12.

... all costs

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

13.

... the crossroads

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

14.

... dawn

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

15.

... one's desk

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

16.

... the door

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

17.

... ease

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

18.

... the end (when sth is finished)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

19.

... the end (finally; at all events)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

20.

... fault

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

21.

... first

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

22.

... first hand

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

23.

... first sight

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

24.

... a glance

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

25.

... a guess

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

26.

... hand [3 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

27.

... hart [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

28.

... home

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

29.

... hotel [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

30.

... 60 km per hour

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

31.

... large

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

32.

... last

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

33.

... the latest

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

34.

... least

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

35.

... length

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

36.

... liberty

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

37.

... a loss

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

38.

... the match

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

39.

... the midnight

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

40.

... the moment

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

41.

... most

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

42.

... night

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

43.

... the night

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

44.

... noon

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

45.

... once

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

46.

... peace

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

47.

... war

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

48.

... present

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

49.

... a profit

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

50.

... the prospect

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

51.

... random

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

52.

... any rate

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

53.

... one's request

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

54.

... the same time

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

55.

... school

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

56.

... sea

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

57.

... the seaside

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

58.

... short notice

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

59.

... the station [2 corret answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

60.

...sunset

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

61.

... the table

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

62.

... the time [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

63.

... times

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

64.

... the top of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

65.

... top of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

66.

... university

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

67.

... the weekend

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

68.

... work

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

69.

... 2 Oxford Street

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

70.

... accident

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

71.

... all accounts

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

72.

... appointment

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

73.

... the arm/hand

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

74.

... auction

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

75.

... birth

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

76.

... helicopter / car / bus / coach etc.

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

77.

... a/the bus / plane / ship / coach

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

78.

... a/the a taxi/car/helicopter/plane

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

79.

... chance

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

80.

... cheque

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

81.

... correspondence

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

82.

... day

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

83.

... night

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

84.

... degrees

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

85.

... the dozen

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

86.

... far

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

87.

... force

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

88.

... force

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

89.

... invitation

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

90.

... land/sea/air

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

91.

... law

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

92.

... luck [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

93.

... marriage

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

94.

... means of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

95.

... mistake

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

96.

... nature

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

97.

... now

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

98.

... oneself

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

99.

... order of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

100.

... phone

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

101.

... post/airmail

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

102.

... profession

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

103.

... request

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

104.

... the/one's side

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

105.

... sight [3 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

106.

... surprise

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

107.

... the way

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

108.

... one's watch

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

109.

... ages

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

110.

... certain

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

111.

... a change

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

112.

... ever

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

113.

... fear (of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

114.

... fun [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

115.

... good

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

116.

... granted

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

117.

... hire

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

118.

... keeps

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

119.

... instance

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

120.

... love [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

121.

... nothing

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

122.

... once

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

123.

... the rest of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

124.

... safe keeping

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

125.

... one's sake

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

126.

... the sake of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

127.

... sale [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

128.

... short [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

129.

... the time being

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

130.

... a visit/holiday

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

131.

... a walk

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

132.

... a while

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

133.

... action

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

134.

... addition to (+ing form)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

135.

... advance (of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

136.

... agreement (with)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

137.

... aid of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

138.

... all = all ... all

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

139.

... answer to

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

140.

... an armchair

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

141.

... a bad temper

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

142.

... a bed

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

143.

... blossom

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

144.

... a book

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

145.

... brief

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

146.

... any case

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

147.

... cash

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

148.

... the centre (of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

149.

... the centre (of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

150.

... charge (of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

151.

... cities

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

152.

... code

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

153.

... colour

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

154.

... comfort

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

155.

... common

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

156.

... comparison with

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

157.

... conclusion (to)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

158.

... (good/bad) condition [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

159.

... confidence

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

160.

... control (of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

161.

... the country

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

162.

... danger

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

163.

... the dark

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

164.

... debt

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

165.

... demand [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

166.

... detail

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

167.

(be) ... difficulty

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

168.

... the direction of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

169.

... doubt

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

170.

... a dress

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

171.

... exchange for

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

172.

... existence

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

173.

... fact

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

174.

... fashion

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

175.

... favour of/with

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

176.

... flames

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

177.

... the flesh

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

178.

... focus

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

179.

... one's free time

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

180.

... full swing

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

181.

... future

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

182.

... gear

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

183.

... general

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

184.

... good time

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

185.

... half

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

186.

... haste

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

187.

... good/bad health

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

188.

... hiding

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

189.

... honour of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

190.

... the hope of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

191.

... hospital [2 correct answers]

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

192.

... a hurry

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

193.

... ink/pencil/pen

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

194.

... sb's interest

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

195.

... width/length etc.

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

196.

... all sb's life

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

197.

... the limelight

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

198.

... a line

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

199.

... the long run

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

200.

... luxury

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

201.

... the meantime

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

202.

... a mess

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

203.

... the middle of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

204.

... a mirror

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

205.

... moderation

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

206.

... a moment

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

207.

... a good/bad mood

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

208.

... the mood

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

209.

... the morning

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

210.

... mourning

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

211.

... name only (= not in reality)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

212.

... need of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

213.

... the news

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

214.

... a newspaper/book

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

215.

... the name of (= on behalf of)

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

216.

... the nick of time

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

217.

... the north/south

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

218.

... a nutshell

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

219.

... olis

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

220.

... the open

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

221.

... one's opinion

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

222.

... orbit

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

223.

... order to/of

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

224.

... other words

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

225.

... pain

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

226.

... pairs

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

227.

... the park

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

228.

... particular

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR

229.

... the past

a)

IN

b)

ON

c)

AT

d)

BY

e)

FOR