Prepositions quiz 2

Prepositions Quiz 2Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.. The steam engine was invented —————— James Watt.. The robbers jumped —————– the compound wall.. The village was dest

Prepositions Quiz 2

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

1 The boy walked ——————– the road

a) in

b) along

c) at

d) in to

2 The river flows ——————- the bridge

a) along

b) under

c) on

d) beyond

3 The work was done —————– haste

a) in

b) with

c) on

d) with

4 He died —————– his country

a) at

b) for

c) with

d) between

5 The steam engine was invented —————— James Watt

a) by

b) with

c) for

d) to

6 The robbers jumped —————– the compound wall

a) over

b) under

c) inside

d) outside

7 The village was destroyed —————— fire

a) by

b) with

c) between

d) around

8 He spoke —————- me —————— French a) to, in

b) in, to

c) at, with

d) to, over

9 They live —————— the same roof

a) under

b) in

c) within

d) outside

10 I have not seen him ——————– last Wednesday a) for

b) since

c) from

d) between

11 I have known him ——————- a long time a) since

b) for

c) from

d) between

12 This is a matter —————– little importance a) of

b) over

c) with

d) off

13 He has not yet recovered —————— his illness a) from

b) on

c) of

d) off

14 I shall do it —————— pleasure

a) with

b) by

c) from

d) to

15 He broke the jug ——————- a hundred pieces a) in

b) into

c) by

d) at

1 b) along

2 b) under

3 a) in

4 b) for

5 a) by

6 a) over

7 a) by

8 a) to, in

9 a) under

10 b) since

11 b) for

12 a) of

13 a) from

14 a) with

15 b) into