prepositions
Correct mistake
Have you seen the advertisement of Pantene shampoo?
for
Fill in a missing preposition
The professor talks so fast- I just can't keep ___ with her train of thought.
up
Odd one out
GIVE
a permission/a presentation/someone a hand/someone a favour
someone a favour
Any teacher worth his pepper/salt is able to inspire his students.
salt
Fill in the missing word
What I was a child, I _____ go to my grandma's house inn the country.
would
Correct mistake
Many people took part to anniversary festivities
in
Fill in the missing preposition
Wendy asked the bank for a loan in order to set ___ a restaurant business.
up
Odd one out
SHOOT
a film/past someone/an arrow/a camera
A camera
An internship might not sound very interesting, but it's a great way to get your foot/hand in the door at this company.
foot
Not only the food was bad, but the temperature in the restaurant was freezing cold.
was the food bad
Choose correct option
I don't have much knowledge/information of local history.
knowledge (about)
Fill in the missing preposition
Many people don't have that much money, just enough to get _____.
by
Odd one out
TAKE
care/measurements/a promise/the train
a promise
She got hooked/obsessed on that Netflix show after watching one episode.
Hooked
Correct a mistake
Some of the lessons that we attended last trimester could be better prepared.
Could have been
Transform this sentence that will include an expression with preposition
Penny was unwilling to admit that the accident had been her fault
BLAME
Penny was _________for the accident.
not willing to take the blame for
Fill in the missing verb that belongs with this preposition
Chris didn't ______ up golf until he retired.
take
Odd one out
LAY
claim to/the blame on/the table/the excuse
The excuse
Change the sentence so that there will be an idiom.
Sarah watched the children while they were playing in the garden.
Sarah ________ children while they were playing in the garden.
kept an eye on
Transform the sentence using the key word
Mary's mom told her not to spend the money under no circumstances.
MUST
¨Whatever__________ that money, Mary,¨said her mother.
you do, you must not spend
Transform the sentence that will include the preposition
Ben's friend recommended that website where he bought the car.
ON
Ben bought the car from the website_______ a friend.
on recommendation of
Sentence transformation
Everyone expects a lot of people to attend the rock band's farewell concert.
TURN
A huge crowd is ______ the rock's band's farewell concert.
expected to turn out for/up for/up at
Odd one out
STAND
for parliament/trial/a chance/a possibility
a possibility
transform the sentence to the one that will include an idiom.
It would be wonderful to sit down and relax for a few minutes.
FEET
I wish that I _______ for a few minutes.
could put my feet up
Don't forget to take an umbrella, as it might rain this afternoon.
CASE
You should _______ it rains this afternoon.
take an umbrella in case