PREPOSITION: SOME EXAMPLES WITH PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
1.
He was accused of lies and deceit.
2.
Is he capable of doing better?
3.
The man was charged of kidnapping.
4.
Let’s hope of better luck next time.
5.
Many people die of hunger every year.
6.
Children are fond of playing.
7.
Beware of a
dog.
8.
I’m thinking of visiting Singapore.
9.
They are deprived of love and care.
10. The
bucket is made of plastic.
11. Sara reminds
me of my mother.
12. Have
you heard of that novel?
13. The
hall smells of smoke.
14. He is tired
of doing this type of work.
15. Her
effort in the class is worthy of praise.
16. Her
mother is proud of her.
17. The
principal was angry at his staff.
18. Look
at
this painting. Isn’t it strange?
19. The
hunter aimed straight at the target.
20. She arrived
early at the airport.
21. She is
good at knitting.
22. He knocked
at the door before he entered the room.
23. You
shouldn’t get wet in the rain.
24. Rimy
is interested in reading story books.
25. My
watch was covered in grass.
26. The
child was dressed in black.
27. Do you
believe in coincidence?
28. Students
must always be polite in manners.
29. I
can’t find Anna in the photograph.
30. He was
basking in the sunshine of his boss.
31. He had
a great desire for a nice pair of sunglasses.
32. Nitesh
was anxious for his mother’s health.
33. I paid
for my dress myself.
34. Aesop
was famous for telling stories.
35. I asked
for a day’s leave with the Principal.
36. What
are looking for?
37. Who is
responsible for publishing the notice?
38. I thanked
her for looking after my dog.
39. He was
searching for a book of poetry.
40. I mistook
Riya for her twin sister Jiya.
41. The
book is lying on the table.
42. Do not
depend on your friend to completed this task.
43. Don’t rely
on others to do your work.
44. My
brothers are keen on basketball.
45. Abita insisted
on visiting the park.
46. Congratulations
on
your success!
47. She looks
after her younger brothers.
48. He was
called upon the stage to say something.
49. We
must not get off a running bus.
50. I
haven’t seen any twins so different from each other.
51. She subtracted
12 from 62.
52. Drugs prevent
users from thinking rationally.
53. Nirya
is recovering from pneumonia.
54. Kumar
is suffering from cough and cold.
55. Did
you borrow the book form Anita?
56. His
name was omitted from the list.
57. The
criminals escaped from the prison.
58. The
red bag belongs to Amit.
59. Divide these
boys into ten groups.
60. The
post office is situated to the north of Krishna temple.
61. John
became addicted to heroin.
62. Her
mother is allergic to garlic.
63. They
didn’t agree to the suggestion.
64. I am grateful
to my English teacher for his advice.
65. I like
listening to pop music.
66. I can
cause damage to your eye.
67. Who is
your brother married to?
68. This
question is related to Science.
69. Did she
give any answer to the problem?
70. He was
only one witness to the accident.
71. He was
appointed to deal with new commers.
72. They
have been planning to take revenge with him.
73. The
Principal is in conversation with a parent.
74. Muna
was popular with her classmates.
75. Are
you angry with me?
76. She
filled the pot with milk.
77. What’s
wrong with your computer.
78. The
students were pleased with their new teacher.
79. She
doesn’t want to discuss her problem with her classmates.
80. She
was ill with fever.
81. She
doesn’t agree with her husband at all.
Preposition:
Exercise
1.
Patriotism is love of and loyalty ____ one’s
country. (to, on, at)
2.
I like films
____ plenty of action. (from, with, at)
3.
He ran after her ____ the book. (over, with,
from)
4.
Rub the cream ____ the affected areas. (with,
on, onto)
5.
Come over ____ Sunday afternoon. (in, on, at)
6.
What are you doing ____ the weekend? (in, on,
at)
7.
The attacked him ____ a knife. (for, with, of)
8.
Don’t laugh ____ the poor. (at, in, on)
9.
She adores working ____ children. (at, with,
of)
10. I
kicked the ball high ____ the air. (into, through, over)
11. I’ll
call you after I’ve spoken ____ them. (at, with, of)
12. They
arrived in Nepal ____ plane. (at, by with)
13. I went
to Delhi ____ a plane. (at, by, on)
14. He
left school ____ the age of 18. (at, on, in)
15. The
rain beat ____ the windows. (with, against, for)
16. I
don’t like going out alone ____ night. (in, at, for)
17. He
thinks it’s clever to make fun ____ people. (of, at, in)
18. Please
don’t be angry ____ me. (of, at, with)
19. He cut
a tree ____ an axe. (by, from, with)
20. She
regularly appears ____ TV. (on, an, at)
21. The
meeting is ____ April fifth. (in, on, at)
22. He
chopped some firewood ____ an axe. (with, in, by)
23. She’ll
arrive in New York ____ noon. (in, at, on)
24. They’ve
asked me ____ dinner. (to, at, with)
25. Are
you ____ this photographer? (in, at, with)
26. They
arrived late ____ the airport. (at, in, for)
27. Don’t
throw the book ____ me. (to, with, for)
28. His
exam begins ____ 30 May. (in, at, from)
29. Hari
is true ____ his name. (to, for, with)
30. I
think his uncle is ____ launch. (at, to, with)
31. Have a
look ____ the mirror. (in, at, on)
32. He
gave ____ smoking. (up, on, at)
33. Profits
have fallen ____ roughly 15 %. (in, at, by)
34. The
water came ____ our knees. (above, to, on)
35. We
were flying ____ the clouds. (among, above, between)
36. She
was afraid ____ upsetting her parents.
37. He
jumped ____ the wall. (at, of, on)
38. The
accident happened ____ 2 pm. (on, since, at)
39. She
looked astounded ____ the news. (on,
with, at)
40. The
rider fell __off__ the horse. (of, off, up)
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