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Preposition Challenge

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We need to concentrate our efforts _______ finding the solution to this problem

a)

in

b)

for

c)

on

d)

to

2.

careful when you apply the paint ________ the surface. It dries very quickly.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

to

d)

for

3.

i wasn't sure how my parents might react ________ the news.

a)

with

b)

on

c)

at

d)

to

4.

when mike said he was getting married, I needed a moment to recover ________ the shock.

a)

from

b)

about

c)

with

d)

for

5.

Mike applied ________ a scholarship and got it. He's going to study in Canada for six months.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

from

d)

with

6.

I'm going out for a walk. I can't concentrate ________ my homework right now.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

of

7.

Are you sure it's ok for us to spend the night? We don't wish to impose ________ you.

a)

from

b)

in

c)

on

d)

at

8.

I miss having steady income, but it's wonderful to work ________ myself, and not someone else.

a)

on

b)

for

c)

to

d)

from

9.

I know I've chosen to be a lab scientist, but I cannot inflict pain ________ other living creatures

a)

in

b)

for

c)

at

d)

on

10.

I've always struggled ________ math at school. Ironically, I became an accountant.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

11.

He will suffer ________ studying too little.

a)

about

b)

with

c)

from

d)

for

12.

I started working ________ this project six months ago. Now it's almost finished.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

on

d)

with

13.

if you apply yourself ________ learning a language, you can get good results after a couple of years.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

in

d)

with

14.

that can't be true. Sally is incapable ________ hitting her children. there must be another explanation

a)

for

b)

to

c)

of

d)

from

15.

Nobody is immune ________ the effects of aging; That's why we must keep fit.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

16.

I'm really bad ________ cooking, so it'll be better if I just watch

a)

with

b)

at

c)

in

d)

for

17.

I didn't think i was capable ________ giving a speech. Thanks for pushing me to do this.

a)

of

b)

in

c)

for

d)

to

18.

Carlos is terrible ________ singing. The worst part is that he loves karaoke.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

of

d)

with

19.

My physical activty is limited ________ walking in the park every morning.

a)

in

b)

to

c)

for

d)

with

20.

The land here is not suitable ________ farming.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

with

d)

at

21.

Are you sure I'm qualified ________ the job? It seems like a lot of responsibility

a)

from

b)

to

c)

for

d)

at

22.

George has always been very skillful ________ avoiding confrontation. He is a great negotiator.

a)

in

b)

with

c)

at

d)

on