Prepositions
I've been here __________ a week.
A) since B) for C) in D) while
for
*present perfect combined with "for" indicates an amount of time the action has been true
I will find __________ the answer by using Google!
out
eats / Karla / every / Friday. / salad
Karla eats salad every Friday.
I've seen Harry Potter _________ and I want to see it again! (TWO)
twice
What does the "CN" stand for in CN Tower?
Canadian National
A cake is made __________ butter, sugar, eggs and flour.
A) by B) to C) with D) for
with
*ingredients for a recipe are made with X, Y, Z.
I don't want to be with you anymore. We should break __________ and never see each other again.
up
breakfast. / have / We / tea / never / for
We never have tea for breakfast.
The CN Tower used to be the _________ building in the world. (TALL)
tallest
What are the three biggest cities in Canada? *largest population
Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal
I think I left my keys __________ home.
A) at B) to C) from D) by
at
*at indicates a location
Can I try __________ your sunglasses please? I just want to see how they look on my me.
on
you / Why / again? / are / late
Why are you late again?
Doing math homework requires a lot of _________, and I always get distracted. (CONCENTRATE)
concentration
Justin Trudeau
My new part-time job is only 3 hours per day. I work _________ 6pm to 9pm.
A) for B) with C) by D) from
from
*use from X to Y to show a starting point to end point
Oh no! This shirt is too small! I need to bring it __________ to the store and exchange it.
back
he / drive. / said / Rick / can't
Rick said he can't drive.
Ken has _________ every rule at the swimming pool! He needs to go home! (BREAK)
broken
What is the national animal of Canada?
A) squirrel B) black bear C) caribou D) beaver E) blue jay
beaver
Let's meet _________ the main gate at the City Square. I'll be there around 7pm.
A) to B) on C) during D) by
by
*by a location indicates near the vicinity of that place
Did you know that Elon Musk took __________ Twitter at the cost of $44 billion?
over
concert / Sam / been / has / to / before. / a / once
Sam has been to a concert once before.
Teachers usually have a lot of _________ with their students. (PATIENT)
patience
These celebrites are connected to Canada. Only one is not. Who?
Elon Musk / Bill Gates / Jim Carrey / Celine Dion / Tom Cruise / Keanu Reeves
Bill Gates
Elon Musk and Tom Cruise attended school in Ottawa. Jim Carrey and Celine Dion were born in Canada. Keanu Reeves grew up in Yorkville (TTC Bay station).