A. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions.
1. Are you going ..................... the house?
2. Just put the onions ....... ......... the pan and fry them.
3. She is coming ..................... the station.
4. You can put your hand baggage in the compartment.....
......... your seat
5. The ball flew ............. the field, giving 6 runs to the batsman.
6. I am not ..................... traditions; I am .................... customs.
7. Would you like ...................... share a meal ................me after the movie?
8. Call
................. a taxi an hour after you go....................... the airport.
9. You can put your book ..................... the table.
10. Are you going ..................... the hospital? If not, can you please drop me
............ the bus stop?
11. Both the students are so good that it is difficult..... ....... choose one of
them for the award,
12. She is quite capable .................... completing the marathon.
13. Did you find the sweater .. ........ the wardrobe or ....
14. The accident took place ..................... exactly this place.
15. This hospital is well known ..................... its excellent surgeons.
16. If you agree ............... me, you must raise your hand. ............... show it.
17. I complained ...................... their customer care department ........
the broken toy sent .......... the courier parcel.
18. Do not take him.. .. his word. You cannot rely ......
19. My mother has a lot .. ........... affection ....... ...... all my friends
20. Please excuse me.......... ...... the delayed report.
Answers
Explanation:
1 . in
2. on
3. to
4.from
5. out of
6.in favour of
7.to with
8.to to
9.on
10. to at
11.to
12.of
13.inside outside
14.at
15.for
16.with to
17.to for in
18.to on
19.of from
20.for
The correct fill in the blanks are:-
1. Are you going to the house?
2. Just put the onions on the pan and fry them.
3. She is coming to the station.
4. You can put your hand baggage in the compartment of your seat.
5. The ball flew over the field, giving 6 runs to the batsman.
6. I am not into traditions; I am into customs.
7. Would you like to share a meal with me after the movie?
8. Call for a taxi an hour after you go to the airport.
9. You can put your book on the table.
10. Are you going to the hospital? If not, can you please drop me
at the bus stop?
11. Both the students are so good that it is difficult to choose one of
them for the award,
12. She is quite capable of completing the marathon.
13. Did you find the sweater in the wardrobe or not?
14. The accident took place at exactly this place.
15. This hospital is well known for its excellent surgeons.
16. If you agree with me, you must raise your hand to show it.
17. I complained to their (customer) care department about the broken toy sent by the courier parcel.
18. Do not take him by his word. You cannot rely on him.
19. My mother has a lot of affection for all my friends.
20. Please excuse me for the delayed report.