Preposition Test (Gap Fills)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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She tried to do .... with herself.

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Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Everything was just fine until Fred came .....and fouled things up.

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Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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New and desperate measures to deal ........ the crisis are in contemplation.

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Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The school intends to clamp ...... on bullying.

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Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Can you tell me how the accident came ......?

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Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He shouted, 'Mind the wire', leapt the fence and promptly fell ........

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Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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If you cheat in the exam you'll never get ...... with it.

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Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I can't get ........ how much your children have grown.

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Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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She came ....... some old photographs in a drawer.

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Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The article glosses ....... the corruption within the organization

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Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Let's skip the formalities and get ..... to business.

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Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He was unable to hold........ a job after his nervous breakdown.

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Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Patrick decided to give ........ everything he possessed and become a monk.

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Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I'll give you till tomorrow to chew it .........

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Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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It suddenly came ........ her that she should become a teacher.

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Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Our teacher drummed multiplication tables ........ us till we knew them by heart.

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Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Surprisingly, her mother came ...... in favour of the idea of a party.

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Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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It's terrible that it has come ......... this.

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Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Her French has become .......really well since she started living there.

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Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The injured were carried ...... on stretchers.

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Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The government was forced to climb ........over its handling of the spy scandal.

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Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Nothing, but trouble will come ......this plan.

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Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I know we can count ........ your unfailing cooperation and support.

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Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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She says some strange things sometimes, but I've never heard her come ........... with anything like that before!

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Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He owes us money, but he won't cough it ......

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