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Preposition Exercises: Prepositions

The document provides a series of exercises to practice using prepositions correctly in English sentences. There are multiple parts with fill-in-the-blank sentences testing prepositions like "to", "from", "with", "at", "on", "in", etc. The exercises cover common uses of prepositions in contexts like time, location, possession, and comparisons.

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Preposition Exercises: Prepositions

The document provides a series of exercises to practice using prepositions correctly in English sentences. There are multiple parts with fill-in-the-blank sentences testing prepositions like "to", "from", "with", "at", "on", "in", etc. The exercises cover common uses of prepositions in contexts like time, location, possession, and comparisons.

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PREPOSITION EXERCISES

A) Complete the exercise with convenient prepositions. 

to
1. Nice   meet you.

2. Don’t be late   school. 

3. Are you the new student   Portugal? 

4. Are you a teacher   this school? 

5-6. Jessica is   vacation. She is   Italy now. 

7. What is this called   English? 

8. Look   the flowers. 

9. Adam's birthday is   July. 

10. Don’t run   the classroom. 

Clear
   

B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. 

w ith
1. Compare your answers   your partner. 

2. This key holder is very special   me. 

3. Apples and peaches are   the same box. 

4. Write   me soon. 

5. Have you got a piece   paper? 

6. What’s the calculator for? It is   my exam. 

7. I’m tall   black hair and brown eyes. 


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8. We have a house   a big garden. 

9. I come   a big family. 

10. Match the pictures   the names. 

11. Is your house   the country? 

12. Guess what I have   my hand? 

13. I have two color pens. What   you? 

B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions; in, out, off, p...(Separate


answers with a comma and a space as needed.)

1. They had to put ---- the meeting when the general director didn't turn ----.
off, up

2. He made ---- a story when he was late for the first class, but the teacher didn't
believe him.

3. We still haven't come ---- with an interesting theme for the advertising campaign.

4. He came ---- a very old letter written by his grandmother to his grandfather while
he was looking ---- an old photo for his research paper.

5. The plane wasn't allowed to take ---- because of bad weather conditions.

6. Most people prefer taking ---- a hobby to relieve stress.

7. Do you get ---- well ---- your sister? 

8. The diamond ring that her boyfriend bought for her turned ---- to be a fake one.
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9. His application was turned ---- as he didn't complete the necessary requirements
in time.

10. They had been waiting at the departure lounge for almost three hours when they
finally got ---- the train.

Fill in the blanks with the prepositions in the box.

at on in of x2
with for at about x2

1. Betty asked Barney for help, but it turned out he was even worse                       
 math than her.

2. Luckily, my husband is not very keen                            playing football.

3. Most men are not very fond                            going to wedding parties.

4. This brand of cream is better                            preventing wrinkles on


your face.

5. Like many other children, my daughter is mad                            


chocolate.

6. Students are sometimes taught things that they are not interested                       
 at all.

7. When Tom was a schoolboy, he was crazy                            cars and he


kept drawing them in his drawing book.

8. Why should I be scared                            ghosts? They don't exist.

9. Norman was dying                            a cigarette but he was determined


to give it up.

10. Walter is not mean; he is just very careful                            money.


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E) Complete the following exercise with prepositions on, in, at or to.

1-2. Alan lives   a flat   Sacramento.

3. Do you go   bed late every night?

4-5. When is the café open?   the afternoon or   the evening?

6. People have siesta   lunchtime.

7. When do you go   the office?

8. I visit my grandmother   the afternoons and we have tea together.

9. We had a nice picnic   the weekend. 

10. Most students have lunch   school. 

11. We go   Hawaii every summer.

13.The classes start   15:30   the afternoon. 

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