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MOUNT SENORIA SCHOOL Laggere, Bangalore-58
PREPOSITION
Date_______________ Grade : _____
Name ____________________________________________
Fill in the blanks with appropriate words:
1. The elderly man prepared himself for a life ______ retirement.
2. Do you take his word ____mine?
3. Rohini is very concerned _____ her father’s health.
4. Altaf had many books and papers scattered all ________ the room.
5. The Phoenix is a legendry bird that rises __________ its ashes.
6. The police pulled the briefcase from _______ the table.
7. The mob rushed onto the pavement, everyone seemed angry _________ everyone else.
8. The old woman looked _____ the cupboard, searching for the photographs.
9. There was a steep rise ____________ onion prices.
10. Air pollution is responsible for the spread __________ bronchitis.
11. He was ________ pressure to complete the work.
12. Joan jumped ________ the river to rescue the child.
13. His teacher is very pleased ________him.
14. Ali took ________ his cap and wiped his face.
15. The old woman could not get ________ the shock.
16. He should not get ________ with such rudeness.
17. He found the key just _______ the front door.
18. I could not accompany my cousin ______ the trip because I had fever.
19. The noise prevented us ________ sleeping.
20. The young man put the flute ________his lips and began to play.
21. Ashok leaned ________ the wall tiredly.
22. The paper dart went quickly ________ the path.
23. The cyclist rode quickly ________ the path.
24. The young child carried the heavy bucket ________ the stairs.
25. It has been a long time ________ I saw her.
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26. Anita received an invitation ______________dinner.
27. Good food is necessary _______good health.
28. Can you cure me ____________this ailment?
29. He’s too miserly to part __________money.
30. The outgoing manager will hand ___________ charge to his successor.
31. Her request for transfer was turned ____________.
32. A man is known ___________ the company he keeps.
33. Not all of us are alive __________the threats arising from global warming.
34. You must reach home _________sunset.
35. The five players quarreled _______themselves
36. We have lived in this village __________ten years.
37. He found himself _________pressure to grant the request
38. He proved himself equal________ the task.
39. He was unwilling to take ________the challenge.
40. Truth always prevails ____the long run.
41. Sujatha stood ______the river and saw the ship pass by.
42. She took some money __________her father to buy a video game.
43. Shilpa gave me a rare gift _____my birthday.
44. Deepak was very upset ______me.
45. Mchellel is longing ____meet me.
46. It has been a long time _______I met my sister.
47. The worker asked ______his wages.
48. The teachers spoke ________for Raju when he was wrongly accused of stealing money.
49. We can visit her in the hostel _________3:00 PM and 5:00 PM on Saturdays.
50. The Sinha’s have lived in the Delhi ___________1943.
51. Little children are often afraid ____the dark.
52. Sneha as applied _____a scholarship.
53. It took Ahmed many months to get _______the loss of his friend.
54. She turned _______ the generous offer made by the manager.
55. We were asked to take ______ our footwear as we were entering a place of worship.
56. She takes a lot of trouble ______ her work.
57. Our English friends have taken ______ Indian food quiet quickly.
58. He jumped ______ the river to save his friend from drowning.
59. Always be prepared ______ a surprise test.
60. She hid ______ the cupboard and gave everyone a fright.
61. She is fond ______ pets.
62. The brothers quarrelled ______ themselves for their property.
63. He was touched ______ pity when he heard the tale.
64. There is always a demand ______ good tailors.
65. The mother prevented her child ______ going out in the rain.
66. The baby crawled ______ the table and hid there.
67. Once upon a time a great King ruled ______ these villages and towns.
68. She is the smarter ______ the two.
69. Shyla insists ______ wearing that dress although her mother thinks it is too short for her.
70. The teacher complained ______ him when she met his mother in the market.
71. He congratulated me ______ my great achievement.
72. The poor man is afflicted ______ arthritis.
73. She is blind ______ the faults of her husband.
74. The boss had many complaints ______ Shyam.
75. You must prepare ______ the examination.
76. She is not aware ______ the danger.
77. Ravi was accurate ______ his calculations.
78. They hid the money ______ the carpet.
79. She shouted angrily ______ the disobedient boy.
80. I asked them to provide us ______ the guide.
81. The tree grew at a dangerous slant and had to be cut ______.
82. My daughter believes ______ fairies.
83. He drew a beautiful diagram ______ the board.
84. She battled her way ______ the crowd.
85. We were asked to gather ______ the teacher.
86. They had to climb ______ the steep pathway to reach the top.
87.
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