English Prepositions Quiz
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Which phrase correctly completes the sentence: 'The police never found the money....in the shopping center.'?

  • Stolen (correct)
  • Stills
  • Still
  • Stilling
  • Which word best completes the sentence: 'My mother doesn’t need a partner to look....her.'?

  • For
  • Near
  • After (correct)
  • Besides
  • Complete the sentence: 'Even when you smoke outside or somewhere else, the harmful and carcinogenic ingredients will attach...your hair, your clothes and your skin.'

  • With
  • In
  • To (correct)
  • On
  • Select the correct phrase to complete: 'Ms. Kang advises kimchi makers...to take shortcuts.'

    <p>Don't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word correctly completes this sentence: 'I didn’t apply....my job.'?

    <p>For</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the phrase: 'Mr. Newbery is not planning the events, which would raise money....the Callaghan campaign.'

    <p>By canceling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase fits best? 'Elisabeth Burke never considered....in a motel.'

    <p>Staying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word best completes the sentence: 'The doctor said Jane to stay in bed for...'?

    <p>A few days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct word to complete the sentence: 'Another group of researchers - led by Joshua Akey, a professor of genomics...Princeton University - tackled the same question with its own statistical method.'?

    <p>By</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word correctly completes the sentence: 'The U.S. Justice Department has not....legal action against the company.'?

    <p>Taken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase correctly completes the sentence: 'You...remember.'?

    <p>Can never</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the correct completion for the following sentence: 'Paul can't make...his mind.'?

    <p>Up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the appropriate word to complete this sentence: 'The National Republican Senatorial Committee instructed its candidates...how to frame attacks on Ms. Callaghan.'?

    <p>On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: 'On Truth Social Mr. Clark posted that debate should be moved to Fox News, a channel...which he receives favorable coverage.'

    <p>On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word fits best in the sentence: 'Those figures are often higher....they would be in competitive markets.'?

    <p>Than</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word correctly fits into the phrase: 'Antitrust division filed a brief in November....support of the renters' case.'?

    <p>For</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lee's grand master application was... 200 pages.

    <p>Over</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long will it take me....to the locations?

    <p>To get</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Betty has...been to New Zealand.

    <p>Too</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It's possible, said Mr. Callaghan, that African populations built up cultural knowledge that led....to make new inventions.

    <p>Their</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn....1770.

    <p>On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mr. Androshchuk felt deflated that his back left him unable to compete...the highest level.

    <p>At</p> Signup and view all the answers

    That was the happiest day...our life.

    <p>Of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Those findings have raised a puzzling question: Why....our species take so long to move beyond Africa?

    <p>Did</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: Tim is worried....the situation.

    <p>About</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: The amount of food and drink that a baby can take...per feed is limited.

    <p>At</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: You....the dinner.

    <p>Also cooked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: The activities are organized....indoors and outdoors.

    <p>Both</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: Rosemary was brought...by her auntie.

    <p>Up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: Are you looking....work?

    <p>For</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: I do not agree with everything he has....or wanted to do in terms of policy.

    <p>Done</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete the sentence: It is the....day of our life.

    <p>Happiest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A big car is expensive to maintain. Which word best completes the sentence?

    <p>To</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The TV is not working because I... plugged it in. Which option best completes this sentence?

    <p>Haven't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    North Korea has used Washington's strategic competition with Russia and China... its advantage. Which word should fill in the blank?

    <p>To</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You are walking so slowly. I can't keep... with you. What word best completes this sentence?

    <p>Up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The teachers are... strike. Select the appropriate word to complete the sentence.

    <p>On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Democratic attempts to seize... that argument as their own. Which word should be used here?

    <p>On</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You ran ten kilometers... stopping. Which word fits best in this sentence?

    <p>Without</p> Signup and view all the answers

    I met Paul Smith,.... mother was my teacher. Which word correctly completes the sentence?

    <p>Whose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sentence Completion Practice

    • Focus on filling in blanks with the correct prepositions or phrases in given contexts.
    • Practice involves selecting the right option from a provided set for each sentence.

    Examples of Sentence Structure

    • Sentences include different grammatical structures which require understanding of verb forms, prepositions, and usage in communication.
    • Important to note distinctions in the usage of "at," "on," "in," and other common phrases.

    Types of Questions

    • Questions target various aspects of English grammar, including proper placement of verbs, articles, and prepositions.
    • Emphasizes correct tense and form usage, e.g., "You can never remember" vs. "Never can you remember."

    Vocabulary Context

    • Use of specific terms like "candidates," "nominations," and "safety provisions" to place emphasis on political and social themes.
    • Understanding contextual meanings can enrich vocabulary and improve language fluency.

    Practical Applications

    • Ideal for enhancing language comprehension, preparing for exams, and improving everyday conversational skills.
    • Suitable for both self-study and group practice to reinforce learning through discussion and application.

    Common Errors to Avoid

    • Misplacement of prepositions can alter sentence meanings.
    • Pay attention to verb forms to ensure accuracy in tense and agreement in context.

    Tips for Success

    • Read sentences aloud to grasp the context better.
    • Break down complex sentences to identify parts of speech and their functions.
    • Regular practice with varied sentence structures will build confidence in language use.

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    Test your knowledge of English prepositions with this quiz. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct preposition from the options provided. Perfect for improving your grammar skills!

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