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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

English Prepositions

1. Richard was born __ 1947.

  • a) at
  • b) in
  • c) on
  • d) over

2. The keys are __ the kitchen counter.

  • a) at
  • b) in
  • c) on
  • d) after

3. The meeting will be held __ Friday.

  • a) in
  • b) at
  • c) on
  • d) for

4. Mary’s new novel is based __ a true story.

  • a) in
  • b) on
  • c) over
  • d) at

5. Thank you for your interest __ our proposal.

  • a) on
  • b) for
  • c) in
  • d) over

6. The debt must be paid __ full by 31 January.

  • a) by
  • b) at
  • c) in
  • d) on

7. Is it possible to insure my bike __ theft?

  • a) for
  • b) against
  • c) from
  • d) on

8. Could you please refrain __ smoking in the conference room?

  • a) at
  • b) on
  • c) from
  • d) to

9. The company is committed __ raising salaries and improving conditions.

  • a) at
  • b) to
  • c) for
  • d) on

10. You haven’t accounted exactly __ the disappearance of the money.

  • a) about
  • b) for
  • c) on
  • d) from

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