Prepositions exercise

MAY 9, 2011 -

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Choose your answers from the options given in the brackets.

1. This material is different …………………… that. (from / to / with)

2. You should explain this …………………… them. (to / at / with)

3. He has been absent ………………… Monday. (since /for / from)

4. I haven’t been to the theatre ………………… a long time. (since / for /from)

5. He goes ……………….. school by car. (to / at / on)

6. This is a comfortable house to live ……………… (on / at / in)

7. They are called …………………. different names. (by / with / for)

8. We should not spend money ………………. luxuries. (for / on / with)

9. I gave him a chair to sit ………………. (on / at / in)

10. The new term begins …………………. June 1st. (on / in / from)

11. He poured the tea ………………….. the mug. (into / on / in)

12. He said that he was very pleased ……………………. my work. (with / on / at)

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