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Prepositions in Phrases and Idioms

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Every audience is interested_________what the guest speaker is saying regarding how to avoid life obstacles.

a)

of

b)

in

c)

with

d)

at

e)

for

2.

2. My boss started shouting _________me angrily because of my clumsiness and recklessness.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

by

d)

of

e)

at

3.

3. Some of our students spend their free time listening ______music and reading comics.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

at

d)

on

e)

by

4.

4. We have decided to call off the match waiting ________ the rain to stop.

a)

of

b)

to

c)

for

d)

on

e)

from

5.

5. My father has been searching _________ his car key for almost half an hour, but he still can't find it.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

toward

e)

for

6.

6. A few officials are suspected _________ falsifying company documents.

a)

at

b)

by

c)

against

d)

of

e)

with

7.

7. The accident happened because of my fault, so I had to pay_______ the damage.

a)

for

b)

from

c)

by

d)

on

e)

of

8.

8. It was quite cold and windy , but our teacher insisted ________ leaving all windows open.

a)

by

b)

in

c)

with

d)

for

e)

on

9.

9. Finally, my jealous boyfriend apologized ________ me after he had known the truth.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

to

d)

with

e)

for

10.

10. One of my classmates was accused __________stealing the principal's wallet during the lunch break.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

of

d)

with

e)

from

11.

11. Our sister who is kind and compassionate always shares her food ________ cats and dogs.

a)

by

b)

on

c)

at

d)

with

e)

for

12.

12. It might be so good and economical if I specialized______ fixing my own car and all electrical devices.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

by

d)

over

e)

in