PREPOSITION 1. She was very surprised the grade she received. A. at B on C. of D. about 2. We might need more food, depending……… how many people ttim up. A. for B. on C. at D. with 3. Jane doesn't spend much money . clothe A. over B. about C. at D. on 4. She always takes good care her children. A. for B. in C. of D. with 5. I always take careful notes …….what my professors say during lectures. A. in B for C. of D. with 6. Vehicles also account air pollution in the cities. A. on B. at C. for D. in 7. Tom has to try hard to keep pace . his classmates. A. to B. with C. at D. for 8. The librarian advised us to take full advantage all the facilities available. A. of B. at C. for D. about 9. Don't make fun that disabled boy. A. upon B. in C. to D. of 10. The rule hadn't been put . force until the King died. A. in B. at C. for D. towards 11. She stood there, saying nothing until she lost sight ………. the plane. A. to B. of C. inside D. about 12. Be calm and don't make a fuss . such trifles. A. over B. about C. for D. A and B 13 .This custom dated back the period when many Londoners traveled to and fro oil horseback. A. about B. with C. over D. to 14. I’m thinking………… going back to work tomorrow. A. to B. at C. of D. with 15.Sending this man prison would be completely wrong. A. of B. to C. for D. about 16.She wants to be financially independent her parents. A. about B. of C. in D. with 17.Mrs. Liz was accused . having stolen the car. A. of B. with C. in D. upon 18. A sign warned motorists dangers. A. of B. for C. about D. A and C 19. They translated the letter French. A. for B. with C. into D. about 20. I was disappointed the grade I received on my last essay. A. for B. about C. to D. A and B 21. The medical center is close .campus. A. to B. for C. up D. with 22. Since she graduated, Anne has no longer been dependent …… her parent for financial support. A. to B. on C. upon D. B and C 23. Catherine became accustomed spicy foods when she was traveling. A. to B. on C. for D. about 24. Table salt is composed two elements, sodium and chlorine. A. to B. around C. of D. for 25. Is there enough .that salad for every one? A. of B. with C. to D. on 26. His computer is not capable .running this software. A. to B. on C. of D. about 27. Bluegrass music is somewhat different …………. other types of country music. A. from B. with C. upon D. on 28. ………….the whole, I enjoyed the movie. A. on B. In C. At D. Up 29. We can't get access the Internet where we live. A. to B. on C. at D. with 30. There must be . least one vowel in every English word. A. at B. on C. in D. upon 31. This book is based . part on fact. A. in B. upon C. at D. on 32.………general, I found zoology to be an easier subject than botany. A. On B. In C. At D. With 33. John F. Kennedy was the first President of the United States to be born …………… twentieth century. A. in B. on C. at D. up 34. She'll come home .April. A. on B. in C. at D. for 35. We were all fascinated the things we saw. A on B. in C. by D. for 36. I like to shower in the morning, but my roommate likes to shower ………. night. A. at B. on C. in D. with 37. Washington State is famous . its apples. A. in B. for C. of D. with 38. Was your choice of research topic acceptable …………your instructor. A. for B. to C. on D. upon 39. People who are afraid . heights are called acrophobes. A. of B. on C. in D. to 40. Water is essential . all life. A. on B. for C. in D. with 41. Were you aware ………… the regulations against smoking in this area ? A. in B. with C. of D. about 42. Tepees are characteristic ……… the Indian tribes of the Great Plants. A. of B. upon C. from D. about 44. Will this office be adequate .your company's need ? A. on B. for C. to D. with 45. I'm not familiar . that song. A. to B. of C. with D. about 46. One meter is approximately equal . a yard. A. about B. on C. to D. with 47. My brother was married .one of the most famous actresses. A. to B. with C. up D. about 48. The police said that lawyer had interfered ………. their investigation. A. for B. on C. to . with 4 9 . By t he l a t e 1 940 s, t el evi si o n h ad be g un t o se r i ou s ly c ompe t e ______ radio for audience and advertisers. A. with B. to C. for D. on 5 0 . 1 haven't gone there ages. A. with B. in C. for D. of 51. James did not have any trouble adjusting . the climate here. A. about B. to C. on D. up 52. William insists . getting up early, even oil weekends. A. on B. to C. toward D. for 53. What does this symbol refer . ? A. oil B. to C. for D. toward 54. Many companies participated . the trade fair. A. for B. i n C. to D. up 55. Mrs. Smith was born .New York City. A. in B. at C. on D. for 56. Jazz was so popular……… the 1920s that the decade is sometimes called the Jazz Age. A. on B. upon C. at D. in 57. This summer, he will be eligible . a three-week vacation. A. on B. about C. to D. for 58. What he said is contrary common sense. A. for B. about C. of D. to 59. The art museum is located next ……… the museum of natural history on State Street. A. to B. for C. on D. with 60. Many vegetables, including tomatoes, and corn, are native . the New World. A. for B. to C. about D. upon 61.This style of architecture is typical . the Colonial period. A. of B. to C. about D. with 62. Oxygen, fuel, and heat are all necessary combustion. A. with B. for C. about D. in 63. This apartment would be too crowded for two people, but it is perfect ………one. A. about B. with C. for D. to 64. This variety of seed is inferior .the type I planted last year. A. with B. upon C. up D. to 65.'Thank you very much .what you have done for me. A. of B. up C. for D. a bout 66. Leaves turn color . the autumn. A. for B. on C. at D. in 67. The opposite .old fashioned' is 'modem'. A. at B. of C. to D. in 68. House cats are distantly related lions and tigers. A. in B. to C. of D. about 69. Is this type of soil suitable .growing tomatoes ? A. for B. about C. in D. at 70. The point that Murray brought up was not really relevant the discussion. A. on B. of C. up D. to 71. Organically raised crops are free chemical pesticides mid herbicides. A. in B. of C. with D. up 72. This book is preferable that one. A. on B. to C. up D. of 73. If you are not satisfied . your essay, then I suggest that rewrite it. A. to B. on C. with D. about 74. Do you belong . any clubs or organizations? A. on B. to C. for D. up 75. Cytology is one branch of biology that deals ……… the structure, form, and life of cells. A. on B. with C. about D. at . D. in 57. This summer, he will be eligible . a three-week vacation. A. on B. about C. to D. for 58. What he said is contrary common