Preposition : Test

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1. Can you deliver the goods ... next Thursday?
to by
2. We have just received a big order ... 50 machines.
of for
3. There is no chance of selling the goods ... that price.
at for
4. If I miss the bus, I'll come ... foot.
by on
5. It's the biggest diamond ... the world.
in of
6. You live ... London, don't you?
at in
7. It depends ... the interest rate.
upon on
8. He's talking ... the phone.
over on
9. Diana is working as a hostess ... the Trade Fair.
in for
10. You can fly to Dublin ... London.
from via
11. Scientists search ..... information about how animals communicate.
at for
12. A polling officer works ..... the Crime Watch programme to keep our neighbourhood safe.
with in
13. Mathew often climbs the four flights ..... stairs for exercise.
off of
14. They have been learning English......11 years.
for since
15. Our plan is considered...... the members of the committee.
by from
16. This material is different …………………… that.
by from
17. You should explain this …………………… them.
by to
18. Mihir swam _________ the English Channel.
across through
19. Radha distributed pens ___________ her five children.
among between
20. Jayashree and Sujata sat ________ each other in complete silence.
besides beside

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Test Yourself : Verb Forms

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1.Everybody ......by the terrible news yesterday. shocked was shocked 2. Mr. Green ......at the University since 1989. has been teaching has been taught 3.Not much .....about the accident since that time : has said has been said 4. A new book .... by that company next year. will publish will be published. 5. He...... the girl's name. remembers is remembered. 6.The secretary ...... to her new boss yesterday. introduced was introduced 7.Our plan ...... by the members of the committee. is considered is being considered 8. He .... responsible for the accident. was holding was held 9. A prize..... to whoever solves this equation. will be giving will be given 10.When the manager arrived, the problem.... had already been solved had already solved 11.Scientists ...... for information about how animals communicate. searches search 12.A polling officer ....... with the Crime Watch programme to keep our neighbourhood safe. works work 13.Mathew often ..... the four flights of stairs for exercise. climb climbs 14.They ....English for 11 years. have been learning were learning 15.Mother ......cooking when father entered the kitchen. had finished finished

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