Preposition: Exercise 005

Preposition: Exercise 005

Fill in the gaps with appropriate prepositions.

            1.         He is the president _________ the club.

            2.         He is trembling _________ fear.

            3.         He killed the tiger _________ a gun. [PRP:28]

            4.         He learnt driving _________ three months.

            5.         He left school _________ the age of 15.

            6.         He lived _________ Jhenaidah from 1985 __________ 1995.

            7.         He lives in a flat _________ the third floor.

            8.         He lives _________ a tent.

            9.         He lives _________ others.

            10.       He met Rahat _________ the concert.

            11.       He plays football _________ his friends __________ the evening.

            12.       He put a ladder _________ the tree last night.

            13.       He reminds me _________ his old history teacher. [PRP:15]

            14.       He sat on the bench _________ a park.

            15.       He smiled _________ her.

            16.       He speaks _________ English.

            17.       He started learning English _________ 2005. [PRP:13]

            18.       He waited _________ the bus stop for over twenty minutes.

            19.       He was absent _________ the meeting yesterday. [PRP:9]

            20.       He was alarmed _________ the news.

Preposition: Exercise 005

Answer Section

            1.         of

            2.         with

            3.         with

            4.         in

            5.         at

            6.         in, to

            7.         on

            8.         in

            9.         of

            10.       at

            11.       with, in

            12.       against

            13.       of

            14.       of

            15.       at

            16.       in

            17.       in

            18.       at

            19.       by

            20.       at

Preposition: Exercise 004

Preposition: Exercise 004

Fill in the gaps with appropriate prepositions.

            1.         He has no roof _________ his head.

            2.         He has started _________ Chittagong.

            3.         He invited me _________ a party.

            4.         He is a boy _________ blue eyes.

            5.         He is a cousin _________ mine.

            6.         He is a man _________ letters.

            7.         He is above me _________ rank.

            8.         He is always _________ time. [PRP:16]

            9.         He is away _________ home.

            10.       He is busy _________ his lessons. [PRP:28]

            11.       He is careless _________ his health.

            12.       He is kind _________ the poor.

            13.       He is learning English _________ pleasure.

            14.       He is living _________ his aunt.

            15.       He is now talking _________ phone.

            16.       He is now _________ an insurance company.

            17.       He is _________ duty now.

            18.       He is responsible _________ what he does. [PRP:11]

            19.       He is senior _________ me in age.

            20.       He is suffering _________ fever.

Preposition: Exercise 004

Answer Section

            1.         on

            2.         for

            3.         to

            4.         with

            5.         of

            6.         of

            7.         in

            8.         on

            9.         from

            10.       with

            11.       about

            12.       to

            13.       with

            14.       of

            15.       on

            16.       with

            17.       on

            18.       for

            19.       to

            20.       from