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Prepositions-Workshhet-1

 

GRAMMAR WORKSHEET-1 (PREPOSITIONS)

 

1. We accept your kind invitation___________ (by, with) pleasure.

2. I should read that book written_________ (by, of) Ernest Hemingway.

3. These oranges are sold___________ (of, by) him.

4. The door____________ (of, at) the house is painted red.

5. I go to school ______________(by, on) foot.

6. Always sign important papers____________ (by, in) ink.

7. Would you rather write__________ (by, with) a pen or pencil?

8. Over one-third__________ (of, in) the oranges are spoiled.

9. The first speech will be given_____________ (by, of) Mr. Steele.

10. Do you like to travel_____________ (by, in) bus?

11. He likes to travel________________ bus. (in/by)

12. Would you like to go_________ (by, with)?

13. This liquid smells__________ (like, as) petrol.

14. This cake is (for, to)_______ lunch.

15. Britain is known (for, to)_______  its lovely parks and gardens.

16. The sound ___________(of, by) rain lulls me to sleep.  

17. It looks_________ (like, as) a nice day.

18. It will take four yards__________ (of, by) material to make this dress.

19. He always speaks ____________(in, by) a loud voice.

20. Stanley took a temporary job__________ (as, like) a driver.

21. Does the movie begin___________ (at, on) 6:30? I think I watched it _________(in, on) TV already.

22. He asked me to come___________ (at, in) noon.

23. We will go to Florida______________ (since, during) the month of January.

24. The stores stay open______________ (on, in) Mondays___________ (until, for) 9:00p.m.

25. Mary has been ____________ the United States (for/to)

26. John has lived ___________ France ____________(on/in/for, since) two years.

 

 

27. I read ___________(for, during) three hours every day.

28. Did you meet Mr. Green_________ (at, during) your stay in Singapore?

29. No, I did not see him because I was there__________ (for, during) only two hours.

30. The train is________ ( on, in) time. It will arrive________________ (in, by) three hours.

31. Is your birthday _____________(in, on) April? Mine is____________ (in, on) April 7.

32. Come________ (by, on) 8:00 if you can.

33. I try to get to school___________  (in, on) time to have a cup of coffee

34. He will leave_________ Thailand_________ (by,at, in) the end of August.

35. Columbus discovered America ___________(in, on) 1492.

36. The projector broke down twice_____________ (for, during) the showing of the film.

37. He had been waiting here_____________ (from, since) morning.

38. I received my bill____________ (to, in) the middle of the month.

39. Can you be ready ______________(by, on) six o’clock?

40. He ran ______________the pillar (to/towards)

41. Do you live___________ (at, on) Bay Street?

42. I hung the picture ___________(above, on) the fireplace.

43. She walked ___________(in, into) the kitchen

44. Is Jane ________(at, in) home? No, she is ____________(on, at) the library.

45. Mary is sitting __________(in, on) the sofa___________ (at, in) the living room.

46. Michigan is situated____________ (among, in, between) Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

47. I was waiting _____________my train (for/at)

48. A formation of twelve airplanes flew________ our house. (on/over)

49. The artist spends many hours __________(in, on) his studio.

50. Is anyone present __________ the house? (into/in)

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