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Prepositions & other parts of speech - BT

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He doesn't care....other people's feelings.

a)

about

b)

with

c)

on

d)

in

2.

The service was terrible, so I ______ about it to the manager.

a)

argued

b)

complained

c)

talked

d)

complain

3.

She spends all day arguing..... her colleagues.

a)

about

b)

on

c)

with

d)

to

4.

I don't _______ in diets. I've tried them and they don't work.

a)

think

b)

consider

c)

expect

d)

believe

5.

He succeeded ______ getting a place at University.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

about

d)

in

6.

That bag doesn't ______ to Kate, it's Sandy's.

a)

belong

b)

have

c)

own

d)

hers

7.

You will have to wait ______ doctor to return.

a)

for

b)

for the

c)

the

d)

to the

8.

They offered me the job, but I want to _______ it.

a)

consider

b)

believe in

c)

think about

d)

think

9.

We might need more food. It depends ___ the number of people who come.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

in

d)

on

10.

Don't _______ the money. I'll lend you some.

a)

worry about

b)

worry on

c)

worry for

d)

worry in

11.

How do you cope _____ the terrible weather in Manchester?

a)

to

b)

about

c)

with

d)

for

12.

We went to the concert and my uncle _______ the tickets.

a)

paying to

b)

pay for

c)

paid to

d)

paid for

13.

I must __________ being so late, there was a problem on the train.

a)

apologise for

b)

apologising to

c)

apologies for

d)

apologise to

14.

There are many things that I don't ______________.

a)

believe to

b)

believe in

c)

think on

d)

care to

15.

We ________ the bus for half an hour before deciding to walk.

a)

wait for

b)

waiting for

c)

waited for

d)

were waiting to

16.

Does this coat _________you? It's gorgeous!

a)

belong

b)

belongs

c)

belonged to

d)

belong to

17.

Mr Davies is a wonderful boss, He really _______ his employees.

a)

cares for

b)

cared for

c)

caring for

d)

cares in

18.

It's Jenny's turn to ______ dinner.

a)

paid for

b)

costs

c)

pay for

d)

pay about

19.

We might go to the beach, but it _________ the weather.

a)

depends on

b)

depend on

c)

depends to

d)

depends in

20.

Don't _______ on John, he is always late!

a)

relies on

b)

rely in

c)

relies about

d)

rely on

21.

You shouldn't ________ your parents, they are always right!

a)

argued with

b)

argue with

c)

argue in

d)

argued about

22.

My mother _________ me all the time.

a)

worry about

b)

worries for

c)

worries about

d)

worry

23.

He's got too much work, and can't _______ it all.

a)

cope with

b)

cope in

c)

copes on

d)

copes about

24.

I had to _________ the food, it was really cold and unpleasant.

a)

complained about

b)

complain

c)

complain to

d)

complain about

25.

A _____ is a person, place, or thing.

a)

adjective

b)

noun

c)

interjection

d)

pronoun

26.

The words A, AN, and THE can be used before a noun in a sentence. This type of word is called _____.

a)

Article

b)

Verb

c)

Preposition

d)

Adjective

27.

A _____ can tell what action someone or something is doing

OR can also express a state of being.

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Verb

d)

Article

28.

A/An _____ describes a noun or a pronoun.

(Tells what kind, how many, or which one)

a)

Adjective

b)

Noun

c)

Adverb

d)

Conjunction

29.

after, before, to, from, until, with...

a)

interjections

b)

nouns

c)

conjunctions

d)

prepositions

30.

girl, school, dog, cat, store, chair...

a)

pronouns

b)

nouns

c)

verbs

d)

adjectives

31.

run, jump, am, is, are...

a)

adverbs

b)

nouns

c)

verbs

d)

interjections

32.

a, an, the

a)

articles

b)

verbs

c)

conjunctions

d)

prepositions

33.

happy, two, this, yellow, brave...

a)

nouns

b)

verbs

c)

adjectives

d)

adverbs

34.

The dog jumped ______ the lake.

a)

on

b)

to

c)

in

d)

into

35.

Thomas fell _________ the floor.

a)

to

b)

in/into

c)

on/onto

d)

into

36.

The plane landed _____ the runway.

a)

in

b)

into

c)

on

d)

at

37.

We cried to the man on the ladder, "Hang ___!"

a)

in

b)

on

38.

The kids climbed_____ the monkey bars.

a)

toward

b)

in/into

c)

on/onto

39.

Are the boys still swimming ____ the pool?

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

by

40.

Mozart was born______Salzburg _______ 1756.

a)

at, in

b)

in, on

c)

in, in

d)

on, on

41.

It starts _______ Tuesday.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

by

42.

The course begins _______ February 18th.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

43.

We travelled overnight and arrived _______ Paris _______ 5:00 _______ the morning.

a)

on, at, in

b)

at, at, in

c)

in, on, in

d)

in, at, in

44.

My brother lives _______ a small town _______ the southeast of England.

a)

on, on

b)

on, at

c)

on, on

d)

in, in

45.

_______ Saturday night I went to bed _______ 11:00

a)

on, in

b)

on, at

c)

in, on

d)

on, on

46.

You’ll find the sports results _______ the back page.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at