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Contents:
• Quiz on Dependent Prepositions
• Quiz on Prepositional Phrases

Dependent Prepositions Quiz

Add a preposition to these sentences where one is needed. Note: some have zero preposition! Answers given after the quiz.

1. She is interested ______ all types of music.
2. We are almost totally dependent _____ the weather.
3. The film is loosely based ______ the book.
4.The government have set up a group to enquire ______ airport accidents.
5. She has been doing research _______ cancer for twenty years.
6. Although he paints, he is most famous ______ his poetry.
7. I could never get accustomed _____ the cold weather.
8. I got so totally absorbed ______ the film, I forgot the cake!
9. We have been flooded ______ requests to show the programme again.
10. He iscapable _____ turning the company’s fortunes around.
11. His views are reminiscent ______ the old Labour Party.
12. The bicycle was tied ____ the roof of the car.
13. Nobody is certain _____ the future but some are convinced _____ the past.
14. She was suspicious ______ his motives from the start.
15. They are protesting _________ the funding cutbacks.
16. I am content ______ the progressshe has made.
17. I am amazed _____ the progress she has made.
18. I am concerned _______ her poor progress.
19. His name is linked ______ the club.
20. I am involved ______ several pressure groups.
21. What time did you arrive _____ the hotel?
22. He has a reputation _______ arriving early.
23. She was blamed ________ the accident.
24. Everybody blamed the accident _______ her.
25. Don'tforget to ask ______ a receipt when you leave.
26. I congratulated Sue and Tim _____ their decision to get married.
27. The meal consisted ______ seven courses.
28. The course leader should provide you _______ the necessary resources.
29. How much money do you spend ______ food every week?
30. Everybody is laughing _____ my new haircut!
31. The team entered ______ the stadium.
32. What timedo we arrive ______ Paris?
33. Maria is really good _____ volleyball.
34. She is also really good ______ kids.
35. We finally arrived _______ home at midnight.
36. I am totally satisfied _____ the new car.
37. Everyone gets a bit bored _______ football after a while.
38. I was fed up ______ the lecture after two minutes.
39. I'm tired ______ asking the same questions.
40. The witness wasasked to cooperate ______ the Tribunal.
41. Read the contract before you enter _____ an agreement.
42. I am very grateful _____ you for all you have done.
43. She reminds me _____ someone.
44. Don't be so strict ______ the children.
45. The key _____ success is not to reveal all your business secrets.
46. I am strict ______ punctuality though.
47. Her father discouraged her _____ becoming adoctor.
48. She reluctantly agreed ______ his demands and signed.
49. The country is composed _____ four islands.
50. I agree ______ your opinion on that.
51. I am surprised ______ your reaction to that idea.
52. I can concentrate ______ my work better if I have music.
53. What are your views _____ the new hunting laws?
54. Sometimes there are no advantages ______ being young.
55. Johnsuffers ______ regular headaches.
56. He was charged ______ multiple crimes.
57. They were prevented ________ seeing her.
58. I'm keen _____ tennis.
59. And I'm enthusiastic _______ most sports.
60. But I am totally _________ fox hunting, which I detest.
61. I look forward _____ meeting you next week.
62. Most people have a passion _____ something or someone.
63. This painting reflects mylove ______ all things Oriental.
64. Some people are obsessed ______ their weight.
65. The story revolves _______ two couples.
66. Have you forgiven me ______ what I said?
67. I'm not accusing anyone _____ anything.
68. Thank you _____ letting us use your apartment.
69. I prefer city life _____ country life.
70. They have a reputation ______ being fair and impartial.
71. I don't object...