Question

Prepositions to fill the blanks.
1. The sailor held on to the mast of the
boat for fear of being blown.......... in
the storm.
2. All the boarders were taken .............a
walk today.
3. Even though she slept ............... several mattresses she still felt the hard pea.
4. Anup and Arun have quarreled..............
a silly matter.

Answer 1

1.away
2.for
3.away
4. over/on

Answer 2

The answers are:

1. the sailor held on to the mast of the boat for fear of being blown down in the storm.

2. All the boarders were taken for a walk today.

3. Even though she slept .on several mattresses she still felt the hard pea.

4. Anup and Arun have quarreled over a silly matter.

All the used words are prepositions.