Question

Complete the gaps in the following sentences with the correct preposition ( to, by etc.).
1. Juan’s not very good ……… speling.
2. The supermarkets ….. the way to the station.
3. Kevin gets ………. very well with all his colleagues.
4. The children’s grandmother looked ……… them while I was in France.
5. Does this photo remind you ……… you anyone.
6. Deborah brought her children ………… as Buddhists.
7. Stratford-on-Avon is famous ……………. Being Shakespeare’s birthplace.
8. Tim’s very interested ……………….. motorcycles.
9. The new model’s very similar ……….. the old one, but it goes much faster.
10. Hurry up! Uncle Pat will be here ………….. half an hour.

Answer 1

1 at, 2 by, 3 on, 4 up, 5 of, 6 up, 7 for, 8 in, 9 to, 10 in

Answer 2

1. Juan’s not very good **at** spelling.
2. The supermarkets **along** the way to the station.
3. Kevin gets **on** very well with all his colleagues.
4. The children’s grandmother looked **after** them while I was in France.
5. Does this photo remind you **of** anyone.
6. Deborah brought her children **up** as Buddhists.
7. Stratford-on-Avon is famous **for** being Shakespeare’s birthplace.
8. Tim’s very interested **in** motorcycles.
9. The new model’s very similar **to** the old one, but it goes much faster.
10. Hurry up! Uncle Pat will be here **in** half an hour.