Prepositions worksheet

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate preposition.

1. The party was filled ………………. animated conversation.

2. A vertical line will meet a horizontal line ………………. an angle of 90 degrees.

3. Public speakers often begin their talks ………………. humorous anecdotes.

4. Many Mexicans are ……………… Spanish ancestry.

5. The unfairness of the will caused antagonism ……………….. the brothers.

6. A good hostess can handle an embarrassing situation ………………… great aplomb.

7. He apologized ……………….. his rude behavior.

8. After the cold winter everyone looked forward ………………. the arrival of spring.

9. The kitchen is equipped ………………… modern appliances.

10. He was filled with apprehensions ………………. the future.

Answers

1. The party was filled with animated conversation.

2. A vertical line will meet a horizontal line at an angle of 90 degrees.

3. Public speakers often begin their talks with humorous anecdotes.

4. Many Mexicans are of Spanish ancestry.

5. The unfairness of the will caused antagonism between the brothers.

6. A good hostess can handle an embarrassing situation with great aplomb.

7. He apologized for his rude behavior.

8. After the cold winter everyone looked forward to the arrival of spring.

9. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances.

10. He was filled with apprehensions about the future.