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prepositions (B2)

Total questions: 108

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your body benefits ________ drinking lots of water!

a)

about

b)

to

c)

for

d)

from

e)

with

2.

In your opinion, is gossip worth bothering _____?

a)

to

b)

from

c)

for

d)

with

3.

Do health problems stem _______ little physical activity or an unhealthy diet?

a)

from

b)

on

c)

in

d)

with

4.

If you could be invisible for a day or read minds for a month, which one would you opt ________?

a)

to

b)

with

c)

for

d)

about

5.

Do you feel you are lacking _________ opportunities to practice speaking?

a)

on

b)

in

c)

to

d)

about

6.

This report was riddled _________ errors.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

on

d)

for

7.

Are you nervous __________ an important event?

a)

about

b)

for

c)

from

d)

in

8.

What distinguishes English _________ Spanish?

a)

to

b)

about

c)

with

d)

from

9.

What kinds of hobbies appeal __________ you?

a)

from

b)

on

c)

for

d)

to

10.

We succeeded _________ passing the B2 level!

a)

to

b)

about

c)

for

d)

in

e)

on

11.
The government is responsible ___ making laws.
a)
for
b)
to
c)
with
d)
at
12.
The teacher is qualified ___ teach languages.
a)
for
b)
with
c)
to
d)
at
13.
Sheffield is famous ___ steel making.
a)
at
b)
with
c)
to
d)
for
14.
I'm responsible ___ my supervisor at work.
a)
at
b)
for
c)
to
d)
with
15.
I'm not very keen ___ the blue one.
a)
to
b)
with
c)
on
d)
at
16.

He ... her of stealing the money from his safe.

(a)  

17.

Are you ... with George? - He's my cousin.

a)

familiar

b)

identical

c)

busy

18.

Who's the book written for?

a)

It's dedicated to my son.

b)

It comments on the life of the poor.

c)

It's for experts on art.

19.

быть опытным в науке

(a)  

20.

жаловаться на погоду

(a)  

21.

She refused to participate in the project as she didn't ... of the idea.

(a)  

22.

Sue's so quick-witted that so she ... ... everything the teacher gives her.

a)

copes with

b)

is capable of

c)

is hopeless at

d)

believes in

23.

Я эксперт в чтении.

(a)  

24.

The jury has to decide whether a person is ... or innocent ... a crime.

(a)  

25.

They crowded around the spokesperson, interested in any news.

(a)  

26.

Learning a foreign language requires for ... ... .

a)

putting a lot of effort into it.

b)

being familiar with foreigners.

c)

concentrating on studies.

d)

being absent from school.

27.

He didn't mean it. So he ... ... her for that.

a)

begged

b)

apologised to

c)

accused of

d)

complained about

28.

I would be most ... ... you if you sent me the book immediately.

a)

grateful to

b)

enthusiastic about

c)

eager for

d)

curious for

29.

Sam isn't ... ... being interrupted.

a)

concentrated on

b)

dismissed from

c)

accused of

d)

accustomed to

30.

We were all ready (a)   a holiday.

31.

My brother can help. At least we can rely (a)   him.

32.

He said the incident was the result (a)   a misunderstanding.

33.

It took them a week to reply (a)   my letter.

34.

Experts predict a sharp rise (a)   unemployment.

35.

We have to write a short report (a)   the conference.

36.

Please refrain (a)   smoking in this area.

37.

He was responsible (a)   the accident.

38.

We will continue the race, regardless (a)   the weather.

39.

I haven’t fully recovered (a)   that flu I had.

40.

Students show their respect (a)   the teacher by not talking.

41.

How is that relevant (a)   this discussion?

42.

Energy stored in carbohydrates is released quickly

a)

is

b)

stored

c)

in

d)

quickly

43.

Among the carbohydrates are sugar, starch, and fiber.

a)

Are

b)

The

c)

Fiber

d)

Among

44.

Some foods with sugar have few nutrients.

a)

with

b)

have

c)

nutrients

d)

some

45.

Our bodies also get sugar from young vegetables.

a)

Our

b)

get

c)

from

d)

young

46.

Sugar, however, is found in all fruits

a)

all

b)

however

c)

in

d)

fruits

47.

Refined sugar is found in products like candy and soft drinks.

a)

in and like

b)

sugar and candy

c)

candy and soft drink

d)

refined and products

48.

Along with bread, pasta, and potatoes provide us with starch.

a)

With

b)

bread and with

c)

With and us

d)

Along with and with

49.

Our bodies breakdown starch into glucose.

a)

our

b)

into

c)

glucose

d)

breakdown

50.

Glucose then releases energy throughout our bodies.

a)

throughout

b)

then

c)

our

d)

bodies

51.

We get our fiber through foods like vegetables and grains.

a)

through and grain

b)

through and we

c)

get and like

d)

through and like

52.

Fiber does not release energy within our bodies.

a)

within

b)

not

c)

does

d)

fiber

53.

However, because of fiber, our digestive tract is kept healthy.

a)

kept

b)

tract

c)

our

d)

because of

54.

Many doctors believe in a high fiber diet to guard against colon cancer.

a)

against and high

b)

in and cancer

c)

in and against

d)

many and diet

55.

.... carbohydrates, fats also provide energy.

a)

About

b)

At

c)

Like

d)

Below

56.

Fats release energy slowly, instead of the quick release from carbohydrates.

a)

from and of

b)

instead of and carbohydrates

c)

from and instead

d)

instead of and from

57.

We also have health skin and hair because of fats.

a)

because of

b)

fats

c)

have

d)

skin

58.

However, too much saturated fat from food turns into excess body fat.

a)

too and from

b)

turns and excess

c)

from and into

d)

from and body

59.

Saturated fats come from animal products

a)

saturated

b)

come

c)

from

d)

products

60.

Unsaturated fats are found in vegetables and nuts.

a)

in

b)

nuts

c)

fats

d)

found

61.

Minerals are important for bone strength.

a)

minerals

b)

for

c)

strength

d)

bone

62.
The two sisters divided the proceeds _______ themselves
a)
over
b)
among
c)
across
63.
The girl quickly disappeared ________ the crowd.
a)
among
b)
across
c)
through
64.
The dog jumped _____ the log. 
a)
among
b)
through
c)
over
65.
The plane flew _______ the building.
a)
over
b)
across
c)
among
66.
The train was passing ……………………….. a tunnel.
a)
through
b)
across
c)
over
67.
She walked …………………… the road and disappeared in the crowd.
a)
across
b)
through
c)
among
68.
Tom could hear voices coming from somewhere _______ the bushes
a)
among
b)
over
c)
through
69.
There is a bridge …………………….. the river.
a)
through
b)
across
c)
among
70.
The light rays peep …………………….. the hole in the roof.
a)
across
b)
through
c)
over
71.
He is staying in a small lodge just ……………………….. the Modern Café.
a)
across
b)
through
c)
over
72.

There is an apple__________the boxes.

a)

in front of

b)

between

c)

on

d)

next to

73.

There is a boy _____________ the chair.

a)

behind

b)

in front of

c)

next to

d)

above

74.

There is a tree _____________ the house.

a)

behind

b)

next to

c)

in

d)

between

75.
Carry ..... talking, please. We want to hear more.
a)
on
b)
of
c)
with
d)
to
76.
The number ....... children in our school hasn't grown bigger over the year.
a)
in
b)
from
c)
of
d)
at
77.
... addition to the new stories we also listened to some folk tales.
a)
At
b)
On
c)
With
d)
In
78.
Why don't we meet ...... front of the theatre?
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
d)
to
79.
We aren't familiar ..... all the new vocabulary.
a)
to
b)
with
c)
of
d)
off
80.
Drivers can see the yellow buses ..... far away.
a)
with
b)
to
c)
in
d)
from
81.
Thanks ..... our guide we didn't get lost.
a)
from
b)
of
c)
to
d)
in
82.
Pay attention ..... everything she says.
a)
to
b)
of
c)
on
d)
with
83.
She fell off her bike but didn't get hurt, thanks ..... the helmet.
a)
to
b)
from
c)
of
d)
with
84.
Don't pay attention ..... his words.
a)
from
b)
in
c)
on
d)
to
85.
..... the beginning the amount of traffic was frightening.
a)
In
b)
To
c)
Of
d)
With
86.
In addition ..... lots of fruits my friends brought two board games.
a)
of
b)
to
c)
on
d)
from
87.
He was singing. We could hear it ..... far away.
a)
from
b)
in
c)
to
d)
on
88.
Mum stopped the car .... front of our house.
a)
on
b)
at
c)
in
d)
to
89.
They aren't familiar ..... all the new rules.
a)
with
b)
at
c)
from
d)
to
90.
We carried ..... walking. We wanted to finish the hike by noon.
a)
in
b)
to
c)
on
d)
with
91.
When we get ready for dinner, I have to take my books ___________ the table.
a)
Off
b)
From
c)
Out
d)
Of
92.
Every weekend, we put the trash can _________ for garbage collection.
a)
Up
b)
At
c)
Into
d)
Out
93.
David cleaned his room by stuffing everything __________ his bed.
a)
In
b)
On
c)
Under
d)
Along
94.
We often go fishing ___________ the river bank.
a)
Towards
b)
Inside
c)
Along
d)
Around
95.
It was a long walk, so he began moving slowly _________ the town.
a)
For
b)
Towards
c)
Until
d)
At
96.
The lecture will be held right ___________ the tutorial.
a)
At
b)
Before
c)
Over
d)
Beyond
97.
He was caught by the teacher for cheating ________ the exam.
a)
During
b)
After
c)
Near
d)
Outside
98.
John needs to submit the report _________ his boss before 5 pm.
a)
At
b)
To
c)
Of
d)
On
99.
James' wife accused him __________ eating the last cookie.
a)
Up
b)
To
c)
With
d)
Of
100.
Kathleen apologized _________ her brother's poor behavior.
a)
For
b)
In
c)
Off
d)
At
101.
There is no doubt that Adam is very good _________ telling jokes.
a)
At
b)
Over
c)
Of
d)
With
102.
These dresses were _________ sale last week.
a)
In
b)
Of
c)
On
d)
Up
103.
There is a bridge __________ the river.
a)
Near
b)
Across
c)
On
d)
Along
104.
Amanda hasn't seen her older sister _____ last April.
a)
On
b)
In
c)
Around
d)
Since
105.
Their relationship was _______ because of jealousy.
a)
On
b)
In
c)
Over
d)
Of
106.
Julia came all the way __________ Russia to see her cousins.
a)
From
b)
Since
c)
Before
d)
In
107.
The detective chased the criminal _________ the streets.
a)
Since
b)
Through
c)
During
d)
Beyond
108.
Ali was worried _______ the test because she thought she might fail.
a)
Of
b)
On
c)
To 
d)
About