Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks using appropriate Prepositions (about, at, between, for, in, of, on, over,
11. Garima laughed
his joke
2. It seems you have no control
your temper
3. Give proper attention
your work
My words had no effect
5. Television has a strong intluence
people
6. Thave received an invitation
their party
17. Everyone has a desire
SUCCOSS
8. This plan is our last hope
an agreement
9. He could not complete the book because of the failure
eyesight
10. All the people were filled with joy
the news of Victory.
11. What is the reason
this delay?
12. The need
rest made him stop for a night.
13. Diet and exercise are the key
good health
14. We have not made much progress
the treatment of cancer.
15. It seems you have no shame
your action
16. I made a request
the principal
a letter of recommendation.
17. He wopt out of sympathy
my loss.
18. There is close relation
poverty and crime
19. She filled in an application
a new job.
20. There is tough competition
the two teams.
Answers
A preposition is a word placed before a noun or a pronoun to show its relation to some other words in the sentence.
Q. Fill in the blacks using appropriate Prepositions (about, at, between, for, in, of, on, over)
1. Garima laughed on his joke.
2. It seems you have no control over your temper.
3. Give proper attention at your work.
4.My words had no effect on.
5. Television has a strong intluence on people.
6. They have received an invitation of their party.
7. Everyone has a desire of SUCCOSS.
8. This plan is our last hope for an agreement.
9. He could not complete the book because of the failure of eyesight.
10. All the people were filled with joy on the news of Victory.
11. What is the reason for this delay?
12. The need of rest made him stop for a night.
13. Diet and exercise are the key of good health.
14. We have not made much progress for the treatment of cancer.
15. It seems you have no shame on your action.
16. I made a request at the principal a letter of recommendation.
17. He wopt out of sympathy for my loss.
18. There is close relation between poverty and crime.
19. She filled in an application for a new job.
20. There is tough competition between the two teams.
☆ Correct answer - on
☆ Correct answer - over
☆ Correct answer - at
☆ Correct answer - on
☆ Correct answer - on
☆ Correct answer - of
☆ Correct answer - of
☆ Correct answer - for
☆ Correct answer - of
☆ Correct answer - on
☆ Correct answer - for
☆ Correct answer - for
☆ Correct answer - of
☆ Correct answer - for
☆ Correct answer - on
☆ Correct answer - at
☆ Correct answer - for
☆ Correct answer - between
☆ Correct answer - for
☆ Correct answer - between
- Preposition are the individual words or a collection of words which comes before noun phrase, pronoun or a noun in order to reflect the time, direction, location or just for the sake of introduction of an object.
- Examples of prepositions includes - between, on, of, in, at, etc.