Dependent Prepositions Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. Choose the correct option. I'm really looking forward to / for / of starting our new Pilates course.
2. I'm really pleased ..... my new motorbike.
3. Stop worrying ..... your exam-everything will be fine.
4. What preposition follows 'proud'?
5. Harry was angry ..... Ron and Hermione because they hadn't written to him all summer.
6. We'll send some information out ..... taking classes online.
7. Are you excited ..... moving house next year?
8. They were obviously trying to conceal something ..... me.
9. The company is insisting on the use of low-energy lightbulbs in their offices.
10. Who does this jacket belong ..... ?
11. Which preposition is used with the verb 'account'?
12. I'm feeling really depressed ..... the lockdown. I haven't seen my family for months.
13. You shouldn't be jealous ..... other people's success.
14. The village is adjacent ..... the sea.
15. The schoolboy was blamed ..... the broken window
16. Do you think some governments take deliberate actions to distract people ..... important issues?
17. Doing sport is considered ..... a priority for me.
18. I'm very close ..... my elder sister.
19. Are people in your country nice ..... tourists?
20. That house is different ..... the one I was looking for.
21. The Queen arrived ..... London last Monday.
22. I didn't know she was married ..... a singer!
23. He is very protective ..... his younger sister.
24. Oh dear! I'm coming ..... a cold.
25. The world we leave our children will be very different ..... the world we know today
26. Jenny was always ..... for school.
27. My mum's been married ..... my stepfather for 20 years.
28. Talk ..... somebody
29. That man over there reminds me ..... my first boyfriend.
30. I apologized ..... the teacher ..... being late.
31. It is impossible to attend to a task properly if you are worrying ..... something else.
32. I apologize ..... forgetting my homework.
33. We might go camping, but it depends ..... the weather.
34. The idea of working remotely really appeals ..... me.
35. I applied ..... the job but I didn't get it
36. Have you asked anyone ..... help recently?
37. He doesn't want to think ..... paying bills.
38. He insisted ..... paying for dinner.
39. Mark was angry ..... his colleague ..... the misunderstanding that led to a project delay.
40. The city is famous ..... it's buildings
41. Don't stare ..... people like that, it's rude.
42. Cristiano Ronaldo is brilliant ..... football.
43. SIMILAR ..... SOMEONE OR SOMETHING
44. The waiter was so rude ..... us that we didn't leave a tip.
45. He's jealous ..... her success.
46. Don't make your decision on the ..... of cost alone.
47. Working in a museum is a less tiring job compared ..... working in a restaurant.
48. I'm very excited ..... going to New York next month!
49. Participants were selected ..... random
50. I've never been good ..... sport.
51. Some bosses are not very sensitive ..... their employees' needs.
52. I was very ..... that I couldn't spend my holidays in my home country last year.
53. I'm looking forward ..... meeting you.
54. I am not very keen ..... basketball. I prefer football.
55. Mary couldn't help but feel envious ..... her friend's success in the competition.
56. They're complaining *** the noise level in the apartment.
57. I look forward ..... meeting you next week.
58. I'm tired ..... my job. I think I'm going to quit.
59. We need to ask someone ..... directions.
60. My battery's dead. Why does that always happen when you're relying ..... it to meet someone?