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Complete the sentences with the most appropriate prepositions.

      

Complete the sentences with the most appropriate prepositions.

1.It was stupid …………………her to go out without a coat.

2.Everyone was pleased ………………….the marks they scored.

3.I am bored ………………..singing every morning

4.Are you interested ………………..sports?

5.Kenya is famous ……………… her athletes.

6.I will be happy to see you married ……………. Gregory.

7.The town is crowded ..... people.

8.You will be held responsible …………………anything that happens.

9.She is sorry ……………….. her behavior last night.

10.You should be sorry …………………..missing the lesson.

11.Jemimah is fond …………………. dogs.

12.I am keen ………….. leaving this school.

13.What are you excited ……………..?

14.It seems she is upset ………………something.

15.You shouldn’t be worried …………………anything as long as I am around.

  

Answers


Martin
1.Of

2.With

3.With

4.In

5.For

6.To

7.With

8.For

9.About

10.For

11.of

12.on

13.With

14.about

15.about



marto answered the question on October 17, 2018 at 08:59


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