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Prepositions exercise

May 11th, 2012 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

1. My mother loves ……………………….. me.
a) with b) to c) no preposition is necessary

2. We reached ………………………….. the station.
a) at b) to c) no preposition is necessary

3. What is the time ………………………. your watch?
a) with b) by c) on

4. The girl was stabbed …………………………. a knife.
a) by b) with c) for

5. He is angry ……………………….. me.
a) on b) upon c) with

6. Wash your face ………………………….. water.
a) with b) by c) in

7. We went to Agra ………………………… train.
a) in b) by c) with

8. She covered her face ………………………….. a kerchief.
a) with b) in c) by

9. Open your book …………………………… page six.
a) at b) by c) on

10. Why did you laugh …………………………… the beggar.
a) with b) at c) on

11. My father spent a lot of money ………………………. my wedding.
a) on b) at c) for

12. Susie is married ……………………… Jake.
a) with b) to c) for

Answers

1. My mother loves me. (No preposition is necessary in this case.)

2. We reached the station. (No preposition is necessary in this case.)

3. What is the time by your watch?

4. The girl was stabbed with a knife.

5. He is angry with me.

6. Wash your face with water.

7. We went to Agra by train.

8. She covered her face with a kerchief.

9. Open your book at page six.

10. Why did you laugh at the beggar?

11. My father spent a lot of money on my wedding.

12. Susie is married to Jake.