english preposition quiz (part iii) 10 i talked to him so enjoyably that i lost track

............... the time.

1 you have to move this box to make room .......... to
the new television set. with
for of
to for
about 1 he spent too much money .......... that car.
with with
2 nowadays we rely increasingly .......... computers on
to regulate the flow of traffic in the town. to
on in
in 2 do you believe .......... god?
at on
to at
3 translate these sentences ........... english, please! to
for in
into 3 you must make allowance ........... him because he
with has been ill.
of to
4 have you taken notice .......... the sign “no for
smoking”? with
to of
for 4 may i start now? yes, go ...........
of up
with down
5 john prefers chinese food .......... french food. ahead
about back
to 5 she caught sight .......... a car in the distance.
over with
with of
6 don’t shout ............ the child when he makes a to
mistake. for
to 6 she is leaving .......... paris.
at to
with for
for with
7 last sunday i was invited .......... his wedding party. at
to 7 don’t make noise! i’m concentrating .......... the
on question.
in to
at on
8 i have been looking .......... my dog for two days in
but i haven’t seen it yet. at
after 8 things are going .......... nicely.
for to
into on
at out
9. i don’t care .......... what they have said. off
about 9 she has suffered .......... her heart attack.
for from
with to
to with
about
 10 the exchange rate of dollars is going .......... from
0.94 euro to 0.85 euro for one us dollar. 10 the weeks went slowly ...........
up by
down with
on of
with for
1 i’m capable ........... speaking two languages. 1 cheques are useful ......... travellers
of with
with to
for for
to on
2 she is never late .......... work. 2 are you successful .......... your experiment?
to on
for in
with at
from to
3 it was very nice .......... him to give me a lift. 3 she got back safe .......... her adventure
to for
of from
in with
for to
4 yesterday john was absent ........... class because 4 it was very lucky .......... me that my bag was
she was ill. found
with to
from for
to of
for with
5 contrary .......... his doctor’s orders, he has gone 5 he seems friendly .......... everyone in the village
back to work. on
to to
with for
for about
about 6 she was sad .......... my refusal
6 don’t worry ..........the money! i’ll lend you. about
about for
with with
to to
for 7 michael jackson is popular .......... pop songs
7 they have been waiting .......... the bus for half an with
hour. for
for to
with in
to 8 the student is quick .......... understanding what
at the teacher explains
8 why don’t you ask .......... a pay increase? with
with at
to on
for to
on 9 the story is very pleasant .......... us
9 he took advantage .......... this opportunity to to
explain why he had done that. with
of for
in in
about
for
10 he is very kind .......... me 5 there’s a good restaurant ......... the end of the
to street.
of by
with in
for at
1 .......... the end of next year we will have made on
over $ 10,000 6 we usually have turkey .......... thanksgiving.
at for
in at
by on
to in
2 she always gets up early ......... the morning and 7 he arrived at the school building just .......... time.
goes to bed late ......... night. at
on, at on
at, by in
in, by by
in, at 8 how many people are .......... your team?
3 please write .......... pencil. at
on in
with on
in from
by 9 many of us eat ......... fork and spoon
4 the manager didn’t take part ......... the discussion. in
at with
on by
in on
with 10 the cat is ............ the corner of the room
at
in
on
from

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