T&T 003-01 Prepositions

T&T 003-01
TEXT: Prepositions tested in this exercise:

for

at

over

to

from

until

on

in

with

by

than

into

of

Do it online? Yes!

Fill in the suitable prepositions.

1. Normal concrete consists (1) cement, aggregate and water.

2. He occasionally indulges (2) the luxury of a good cigar.

3. Cars pump millions of tonnes of carbon (3) the atmosphere every year.

4. His interest (4) building up a network of companies is strong.

5. This new technique is superior (5) the old one.

6. The candidate must have at least three years of professional experience (6) organizing.

7. Sega has turned (7) Microsoft to develop an operating system.

8. We know (8) experience that we can increase sales (9) advertising.

9. So far he has spent 750m dollars (10) this project.

10. Cellular phones are sold (11) half price.

11. The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison (12) those in New York.

12. Nintendo's game is not due (13) the autumn of 1995.

13. Although the programmer had taken the rotation of the Earth (14)account, he had forgotten that the Earth also rotates round the sun.

14. On the Faroe islands they insist (15) continuing with their their barbaric slaughter of whales.

15. These people live, (16) a great extent, by fishing.

16. One should not even mention competitors (17) name.

17. The semiconductor business is different (18) the business of building big computers.

18. "Face/Off" is a massive improvement (19) Woo's first 2 North Amercian films.

19. Cops and gansters were forced to confront their affinities (20) each other.

20. Troy goes (21) a coma before telling Archer where he planted a nerve-gas bomb.