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15 Prepositions - Preposition Pairs

Instructions:

You are given a block of text which explains the theory of this concept.

Once you have read the theory, do the exercises given below to test how well you have understood the ideas.

 

How to do the Exercises:

 

You are given a set of words.

You are also given some sentences with input boxes, and you are required to use the words to complete the sentences correctly.

 

You can put your chosen word into the input box by first clicking on the word and then in the input box.

 

The word will appear in the input box.

 

If it is correct, it will go green, and if not, it will go red.

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15 Prepositions - Preposition Pairs

Theory:

In English verbs, nouns and adjectives normally come with prepositions, and there are many combinations where these verbs, adjectives and nouns only occur with certain prepositions. These combinations are called preposition pairs, for example:

listen TO

good AT

IN the morning


This section will look at some of these preposition pairs.

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This is dad's dog.

  • FOR
  • WITH
  • TO
  • IN

The dog belongs (1) dad.


I think you're right.

  • FOR
  • WITH
  • TO
  • IN

I agree (2) you.


Joe is standing there.

  • FOR
  • WITH
  • TO
  • IN

He is waiting (3) the bus.


Where is Matt?

  • FOR
  • WITH
  • TO
  • IN

He's swimming (4) the sea.