Fundamentals Of English Grammar

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
EXERCISE 11. Preposition combinations. (Group G)
Directions: Complete the sentences with prepositions.

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  1. Shhh. I'm trying to concentrate this math problem.

  2. How did the bank robbers escape jail?

  3. Did you tell your parents the dent in their new car?

  4. We're hoping good weather tomorrow so we can go sailing.

  5. Did you hear the earthquake in Turkey? .I

  6. I heard my sister last week. She wrote me a letter. 0

  7. I spoke Dr. Rice my problem.

  8. I'm not accustomed cold weather. ,,:, , ?,

  9. When you divide 2 6, the answer is 3.. , <. ,, , , 1,:. 8

  10. When you subtract 1 6, the answer is 5. /;, I I'

  11. When you multiply 6 3, the answer is 18.* , :, y

  12. When you add 6 4, the answer is lo.** ..... >/. 1:

  13. George wondered his team's chances of winning the tennis
    tournament. ," !,.,, ::,;,<#

  14. Sally hid her journal her younger sister. :v) ,. ?~>!T:>A?q V<]i;',,:: 7 ' ?:
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    EXERCISE 12. Revlc ,rep{ ,n combinations. (Groups E; and G)
    . Directions: COI e the mces with prepositions.
    . -. 1. He insisted knowing the truth.

  15. 1 was wondering that!





      • .. + 3. What's the matter you today? I. $:+ .?
        .' 4. He hid the money his wife.. .- ~!,,;.. , 5, t;:,,.bC# [ ,,, .. , ~..
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        .. ., 5. We separated the ducks the chickens. : ..,: ~ ..; :,:. tjr.., , ., ,





  16. I apologized my boss my mistake+.&,.. rsli7'

  17. We got rid the cockroaches in our apartment. - bm'i.

  18. Who does this book belong? -'h b%s?&i :.
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  • :. 9. The prisoners escaped their guards... ~ $tiqu!f !%y?
    ' 4~' ... 10. What happened you? ' s::;+.,vL~JJ~,~
    ..,a 11. I'm sorry. Please forgive me my error.. -,....q n! i 5.- ~ ;
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12. What did Mr. Grant die?. .+,: .: .... d~ bini i


.li ;13. Parents protect their children harm. ,- I-, ;, %F. :<- :



  1. Shh. I'm trying to concentrate my work. - a L:,>'Tf
    *Also possible: multiply 6 times 3
    **Also possible: add 6 and 4; ndd 6 phra 4
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