prepositions
Vocabulary
100

The cat was seated on/by my lap.

on

100

Complete the missing adjectives:                                    

1  a really g _ _ p _ _ _ g novel                    

                                   


    

gripping

200

He's been banned from/of driving.

from

200

   Complete the missing adjectives:    

  1. I found the film deeply d _ _ t _ _ b _ _ g 
  2. a h _ _ _ r _ _ _ s joke                  
                           
                           

                                   


    

disturbing; hilarious

300

1) He disguised himself as/in a medical student.
2) I could sense the friction with/between the.

as; between.

300

Complete the missing adjectives: 

1. she was  w _ _ _ _ _ g to

2. The ending was utterly p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ e
3. a highly c _ _ v _ _ t _ _ _ _ l approach to art                  
                        

                        

                                   

                                      

willing; predictable; conventional

400

1) Let me be frank to/with you.
2) There's one major obstacle to/with progress.

with; to

400

                                               

Complete the expressions with the correct form of the word in bold.

1.  an uplifting experience
feel ________ by a speech 

2.  the tension builds throughout the novel 

the atmosphere in the room was very ________

3.  We will have to confront the problem immediately 

a violent ________with the police 

4. The statue had to undergo important restoration 

It took fifty years to fully __________the building              
                       


                       


                       
                        

                                   


    

uplifted; tensed; confrontation; restore

500

1) He's been banned from/of driving.
2) He's been glued to/on his computer all day
3) I don't do much exercise, except for/of going swimming.

from; to; for

500

                                                                      

1 a big-budget; 2 his fatal; 3 an intimate; 4 her initial; 5. a hilarious

a) impression b) film c) joke d) flaw
e) relationship

                                   


    

1 b; 2 d; 3 e; 4 a; 5 c.