l Complete these sixteen sentences to score your knowledge of PREPOSITIONS.
1.
| The pens and pencils are … the
| 9.
| The homework is due for tomorrow.
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| table.
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| I have to hurry to finish it … time.
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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2.
| Is there anything interesting … TV
| 10.
| What time do you go to sleep …
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| right now?
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| night?
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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3.
| When were you born? Were you
| 11.
| Are UFOs real? Do you believe …
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| born … 1990?
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| UFOs?
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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4.
| Elephants are the largest land
| 12.
| After we got … the airplane, we found
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| animals … the world.
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| our seats and sat down.
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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5.
| My friend was … home an hour ago,
| 13.
| Will you be … home tomorrow
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| but he’s not there now.
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| afternoon?
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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6.
| Could you please be quiet. I’m …
| 14.
| Let’s put the picture … our
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| the phone.
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| living room wall.
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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7.
| They live … a large island called
| 15.
| I was … time for class today, but I
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| Madagascar.
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| was late yesterday.
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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8.
| The doorbell rang, but I didn’t see
| 16.
| My friend was hurt … a car
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| anyone … the door.
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| accident and had to go to hospital.
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| a) at
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| a) at
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| b) in
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| b) in
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| c) on
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| c) on
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15 – 16 = Excellent 13 – 14 = Good 11 – 12 = Okay
GRAMMAR QUIZ: Prepositions Answer Key
Language Focus Prepositions
Level Lower Intermediate