WorksheetsPrepare 5 . Prepositions and conjunctions
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
She always did everything ___ the rules.
according to
because of
instead of
due to
According ___ the weather report, it's going to rain.
with
to
by
at
___ police, Miller was arrested at the scene of the robbery.
According to
According
Because of
Because
Everything went ____ ___ plan, and we arrived on time.
(a)
He had to retire __ ill health.
because
because of
so
according to
We spent three hours waiting in the rain because ___ you!
--
with
at
of
I was late for work ___the snowstorm, which made driving a nightmare.
despite
instead of
unless
because of
He walked slowly (a) _ his bad leg.
She wants to learn other languages ___ English and French.
besides
despite
moreover
also
I wanted to help her out. ______ I needed the money.
Besides,
Besides
Too
However
I’ve got plenty of other things to do (a) talking to you.
I like all sports ___ football. I really hate football!
besides
except
without
despite
I played ___ an injury
despite
in spite
although
instead of
Despite ___ all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.
--
of
in
on
She went to Spain ____ the fact that her doctor had told her to rest.
although
however
in spite of
despite of
He won despite ___ injured.
was
he was
being
be
___ being annoyed, he seemed quite pleased.
Unless
Because of
Instead
Instead of
Now I can walk to work instead of ___ by car.
go
will go
going
to go
You probably picked up my keys instead ___ yours.
--
of
not
but
Could I have tuna (a) _ ham?
___ some extra money is found, the theatre will close.
Unless
If not
Because
Despite
He hasn't got any hobbies—___ you call watching TV a hobby.
because
as
unless
despite
Unless something unexpected ___, I'll see you tomorrow.
happens
happen
will happen
won't happen
(a) I'm mistaken, she was back at work yesterday.
She was good at physics __ __ __ that she found it boring.
(a)
