Mixed Preposition Exercises with Answers

These are the hands-on mixed reposition exercises with answers. The answers are given at the end of the exercises.

  1. My pen is superior _______ yours.
  2. Whom was she talking _______?
  3. This is the more interesting _______ the two.
  4. Wisdom consists _______ doing the right thing at the right time.
  5. I am no oblivious _______ the dangers ahead.
  6. Science is opposed _______ superstitions.
  7. The moneylender was not ready to part _______ his money.
  8. She was mad _______ joy and jumped _______ the sea by mistake.
  9. I am not satisfied _______ your behavior.
  10. What is the origin _______ quarrel _______ two brothers.
  11. Nida was leaning _______ a tree _______ a book in her hand.
  12. I looked _______ her children when she was _______ the hospital.
  13. He married _______ money.
  14. She is not strange _______ me.
  15. This house has been allotted _______ Professor Tom.
  16. I am sure _______ my success.
  17. He is short _______ money these days.
  18. She attained _______ high position by dint of hard work.
  19. Man can never be satiated _______ pleasure.
  20. He fell _______ his horse.
  21. I’ll be back _______ an hour.
  22. Her views do not accord _______ mine.
  23. A beautiful girl is coming _______ my house.
  24. The sun shines _______ the earth.
  25. She had to pass _______ many troubles.
  26. Water is changed _______ steam _______ heat.
  27. Jimmy is clever _______ Mathematics.
  28. The swans are flying _______ the sky.
  29. This box is made _______ wood.
  30. The horse is lame _______ one leg.

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Mixed Preposition Exercises with Answers
Mixed Preposition Exercises with Answers

Answers

  1. to
  2. to
  3. of
  4. in
  5. of
  6. to
  7. with
  8. with, into
  9. with
  10. of, between
  11. against, with
  12. after, in
  13. for
  14. to
  15. to
  16. of
  17. of
  18. to
  19. with
  20. off
  21. within
  22. with
  23. towards
  24. over
  25. through
  26. into, by
  27. at
  28. in
  29. of
  30. of

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