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123 - ] Vocabulary Tests - Test One Hundred And Twenty Three

123 - ] Vocabulary Tests 

 

123 - ] Test One Hundred And Twenty Three

Prepositions

1 - ]Using The Wrong Preposition

1 - ] Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions .

1 . I wasn’t pleased -----------------her .

2 . Cats are afraid ------------------dogs .

3 . Look ----------------this new book .

4 . We’re proud ------------------our country .

5 . He feels ashamed -----------------his low marks .

6 . We arrived --------------------the station late .

7 . She’s very different ----------------------her sister .

8 . Are you satisfied -----------------------your bicycle ?

9 . I’m not accustomed ------------------life in a hotel .

10 . Many people complain ---------------------their low wages .

2 - ] Rewrite the following sentences , using the correct prepositions .

1 . He was accused for lying .

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2 . I’m surprised from the news .

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3 . I’m interested for football .

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4 . Water is composed from oxygen and hydrogen .

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5 . Are you sure for his honesty .

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6 . She’s very good in English .

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7 . When is he leaving to England ?

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8 . That depends entirely from you .

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9 . She was dressed with a yellow dress .

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10 . He did his best to comply to the requirements .

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3 - ] Write sentences , using the following words with suitable prepositions .

1 . aim ------------------------------------------------------- 2 . deprive ----------------------------------

3 . repent ---------------------------------------------------  4 . afraid ------------------------------------

5 . pleased -------------------------------------------------- 6 . boast --------------------------------------

7 . die -------------------------------------------------------  8 . succeed ----------------------------------

9 . used ----------------------------------------------------- 10 . ashamed --------------------------------

11 . insist --------------------------------------------------- 12 . different -------------------------------

13 . good -------------------------------------------------    14 . look -------------------------------------

15 . depend -----------------------------------------------  16 . marry -----------------------------------

17 . fail ----------------------------------------------------   18 . interested ------------------------------

19 . satisfied ---------------------------------------------    20 . prefer ----------------------------------

4 - ] Make sententences of your own , showing clearly the difference between the following.

1 . arrive at / arrive in -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2 . angry with / angry at ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3 . pleased with / pleased at ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

4 . look at / look for ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

5 . write with / write in -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

6 . divide in / divide into ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

7 . die of / die from ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

8 . disappointed in / disappointed at -----------------------------------------------------------------

9 . sit at ‘ sit on --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

10 . tired of / tired with ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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