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 Exercises on preposition J 
Complete the following sentences with proper prepositions:
1. We’ll buy a smaller house when the children have grown _______ and left home.
2. The computer isn’t working. It broke _________ this morning.
3. My headaches have been much better since I gave ________ drinking coffee.
4. I turned _______ their offer because they weren’t going to pay me enough money.
5. It was not a problem. We looked _______ his number in the telephone book.
6. Helen takes ________ her mother in many  ways.
7. We need to set ________ early tomorrow.
8. The plane took ________ very quickly.
9. Anne’s leaving ________ London tomorrow morning.
10. Your friend is always complaining _______ her job.
11. If there was a technical failure, Gagarin might never get _______ to the Earth.       
12. Courses like shoemaking or glass engraving provide people ________ practical skills they can do with their hands.
13.She is famous _______ her beautiful face and sweet voice.
14. We are all aware ________ the importance of the environment protection.
15. His opinion is different _________ mine.
16. If you don’t pay attention _________ the teacher, you won’t understand the lesson.
17. I’m not familiar______ his name, but his face seems familiar_____ me.
18. We were very grateful_______ our friends for all of their assistance.
19.No one knew precisely what would happen ______ a human being in space.
20..How would the mind deal ______ the psychological tension?
21. I’m good________ English, but I’m bad______ Mathematics.
22. Mrs. Brown is often worried__________ money.
23. Her parents are very pleased_________ her French.
24. I’m not interested ___________ politics.
25. I’m bit short_________ money. Can you lend me some?
26. I was delighted___________ the present you gave me.
27. She was sad because he was very rude_________ her.
28. She was very angry_________ Tom.
29. Fred is capable________ doing better work than he is doing at present.
30. You get bored___________ doing the same thing every day.
31. Thank you. It was very kind________ you to help me.
32. Mr. Green is responsible ________hiring employees.
33. There’s really no need for you to be afraid________ the examination.
34. Ken was proud________ his good marks on the English.
35. My plan is similar_______ yours, but it is different__________ Ken’s.
36. Pierre said he had become quite fond_______ American hamburgers.
37. That fashion magazine is full______ advertising for women’s clothes.
38. Thin gloves aren’t very suitable___________ that kind of work.
39. They were happy_______ the results of the election.
40. Y. Gagarin lifted _______ into space aboard the Rostock 1 _____ 9.07 a.m. Moscow time _______ 12th April, 1961.
41. If you want to lose weight, you must go ________ a diet.
42. You should learn ________ heart all the new words and try to use them in the context.
43. We have been learning English ________ five years.
44. Can you send it to me _______ fax?
45. She’s never satisfied _________ what she has got.
46. She wanted to borrow some books ______ him but she was shy _______ asking.
47. They succeeded ______escaping______ the burning house.
48. I don’t approve ______ your smoking. I wish you would give ______ that habit.
49. Do you think we’ll find a solution ______ the problem?
50. I must try and look ______ my notes before the exam.
51. He admitted having opened the suitcase _______ asking its owner.
52. Opening the parcel, he was surprised _______ what he saw.
53. She insisted ________ him wearing the red tie. 
54. The teacher tried to explain the new formula________ his students.
55. The English contest organized ________ our teachers is an annual event in my school.           
56. The participants must find ________ all the answers in order to go in the next round. 
57. Are you excited____________ going on holiday next week?    
58. She said to me “why don’t you relax ________a while?”
59. ________ the end of the film, the heroine was reunited with her family.
60. On behalf ________ our group, he made a speech at the meeting.
61. Have you washed your hands _________having lunch.
62. He was accused _________ having stolen a car.
63. Thank you very much _________ inviting me to your party.
64. We could not play soccer due _________the bad weather.
65. If you don’t want to watch TV. Turn it _________, please.
66. He is retired. He lives ________ his pension.    
67. He’s getting bored _______ learning _________ heart.
68. The bomb went _______ killing several by-standers.
69. They cancelled the flight because ________ the storm.
70. The local people are very hospitable _________ strangers.
71. Why were you absent ________ class this morning?
72. In English lessons we always speak _____________ English.
73. When I bought the house, my sister helped me _______ with a loan.
74. Your father is very kind __________David.
75. Your plan is similar _____________his.
76. She is accustomed _______________getting up early.
77. This area is rich______________ oil.
78.  Are you acquainted ______________ this man?
79. It was very nice ___________ him to give me a lift.
80. Smoking is harmful____________ our health.
81.  Mary always takes good care ________her children.
82. Our study is very important__________ our future and useful __________ our country.
83.  Why don t you ask _________a pay increase?
84. Don t shout ________the child when he makes a mistake.
85. Ken prefers Chinese food ________French food.
86. How long have they been working _________the company?
87. He wore a hat, which made him look _________a spy.
88. I think your mother should let you make ________your own mind.
89. The pens made ____________ plastic are very cheap .   
90. Many of the stories are based ________ rumor.
91. Was your friend successful________ getting a loan from the bank?
92. If you look __________ the book, you can find what you need.
93. You should make use __________ the books you have.
94. She was very upset__________ the news of her father’s death.
95. How would the body react ______ the extreme changes in temperature?
96. We congratulate you ______ your successful flight.
97. The American people shared ______ the Soviet people their satisfaction for the safe flight.
98. Most of the streets were named ______ national heroes.
99. China became the third country in the world to be able to independently carry _______manned space flights.
100. He was in orbit around the Earth ______ a speed of more than 17,000 miles per hour.
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1- up 2- down 3-up  4- down 5- up 6- after 7- off  8- off 9- for 10- about
11- back 12- with 13-for 14- of 1 5- from 16- to17- with  18- to19- to 20- with
21- at/at  22- about23-with  24- in 25- of 26- with27-to  28-with 29- of  30- with
31- of 32- for 33-of  34- of 35- to 36- of 37-of  38- for 39-with  40-off / at / on
41- on 42- by 43-for 44- by 45- with 46- from/ of 47-in / from   48- of 49- to  50- through
51- without 52- at 53-on  54- to 55- for  56- out 57-about  58- for 59-at  60- of
61-before  62- of  63- for -of 64- to 65- off 66- on 67-with/by  68- off 69-of  70- to
71- from 72- in 73-out 74- to 75- to 76- to 77-in  78- with  79- of  80- to
81-of  82- for/ for 83-for  84- at 85- to 86- for 87- like   88- up  89-of  90- on
91- in 92- through 93-of 94- about 95- to 96- on 97-with  98- after 99- out  100- at