Prepositions Quiz Although prepositions are small words they are very important ones and their correct usage shows your mastery over the language Complete the following sentences using the most appropriate preposition He is very sensitive ——————- criticism a) at b) to c) for d) in The Japanese are used ——————- periodic cyclones and earthquakes a) to b) in c) at d) for He is wanting —————— sympathy and understanding a) in b) at c) for d) with I warned him ——————— her treachery a) against b) with c) on d) from We will not yield ——————– such temptations a) to b) in c) on d) at He has a zest ——————— adventure a) for b) in c) on d) at I am sure ——————— passing this time a) in b) for c) of d) at As she was ill, we send —————— a doctor a) with b) for c) out d) in I am thankful to you —————— your co-operation a) to b) for c) with d) at 10 He is worthy —————— our reverence and esteem a) of b) at c) for d) with 11 I am tired —————— repeating this a) with b) at c) of d) by 12 I am suspicious ——————- his true intentions a) with b) of c) in d) for Answers b) to a) to a) in a) against a) to a) for c) of b) for b) for 10 a) of 11 c) of 12 b) of Stay on top of your writing! Download our grammar guide from www.englishgrammar.org to stay up-to-date Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)