Prepositions
Leonardo da Vinci was ahead ________ his time.
against, in, of, on, with, onto, under
Leonardo da Vinci was ahead of his time.
The map was very ______________.
perfect
intelligent
accurate
The map was very accurate.
They ________ at 14 o'clock yesterday.
study
They were studyng at 14 o'clock yesterday.
The theft of the statue from the museum ________ a scandal.
make, commit, serve, admit, cause
The theft of the statue from the museum caused a scandal.
This person works in science and does research.
Scientist
Bolster the Giant fell _____ love with a human.
against, in, of, on, with, onto, under
Bolster the Giant fell in love with a human.
Leonardo da Vinci was a _________ man. He was able to do a lot of things well.
detailed
talented
curious
Leonardo da Vinci was a talented man. He was able to do a lot of things well.
Sue _________ quite fast when the police officer _______ her.
drive / stop
Sue was driving quite fast when the police officer stopped her.
The guard _________ leaving the door unlocked at the museum.
make, commit, serve, admit, cause
The guard admitted leaving the door unlocked at the museum.
Columbus was a(an) __________ who went on four voyages to the "New World".
Columbus was a(an) explorer who went on four voyages to the "New World".
Alexander the Great fought ________ the Persians many times.
against, in, of, on, with, onto, under
Alexander the Great fought against the Persians many times.
Americans enjoy a ________ of turkey, sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.
harvest
feast
celebration
Americans enjoy a feast of turkey, sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.
Tom ______ on his mobile phone while he ________his motorbike.
talk, ride
Tom was talking on his mobile phone while he was riding his motorbike.
The thief _________ a prison sentence.
make, commit, serve, admit, cause
The thief served a prison sentence.
Alexander Graham Bell was the ________ of the telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the telephone.
Agnes tried to get rid ______ Bolster the giant.
against, in, of, on, with, onto, under
Agnes tried to get rid of Bolster the giant.
According to legend, dragons can _______ fire.
dive
terrify
breathe
According to legend, dragons can breathe fire.
The police _______ the burglar as he _______ from the back door.
catch, escape
The police caught the burglar as he was escaping from the back door.
The burglar _________ the crime late at night.
make, commit, serve, admit, cause
The burglar commited the crime late at night.
Antonio Gaudi was a famous Spanish _________. He designed a lot of buildings.
Antonio Gaudi was a famous Spanish architect. He designed a lot of buildings.
The architect designed the building based _____ Mr. Smith's design.
against, in, of, on, with, onto, under
The architect designed the building based on Mr. Smith's design.
A fairy has wings and ________ powers.
evil
mysterious
magical
A fairy has wings and magical powers.
evil
mysterious
magical
The judge ___________ the thief to one year in prison.
sentence
The judge sentenced the thief to one year in prison.
The photographer ______ pictures of the sculpture with his camera.
make, commit, serve, admit, cause
The photographer made pictures of the sculpture with his camera.
Beethoven was an amazing ________. His music is superb.
Beethoven was an amazing composer. His music is superb.