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ICSE Class X Practice 2024 : English Paper 1 (English Language Grammar) Prepositions MUST KNOW

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PREPOSITIONS PREP006 Complete the sentence with the correct preposition from the choices given. 1. We are very excited __________________ our trip to Spain next week. (AT, WITH, ABOUT, OVER) 2. I am very fond __________________ drinking green tea. (FOR, OF, ABOUT, AT) 3. Almost all politicians were involved __________________ the scandal. (IN, AT, WITH, FROM) 4. I am looking forward ______________ having a meeting with you next week. (WITH, AT, TO, FROM) 5. At the moment, she is recovering __________________ her injuries. (AT, OF, FROM, WITH) 6. I m dreaming ________________ becoming a famous scientist one day (FOR, WITH, ABOUT, INTO) 7. My cousin is married __________________ a famous American (WITH, FOR, TO, FROM) 8. I am responsible __________________ training the new recruits. (AT, ABOUT, WITH, FOR) 9. Many people took advantage __________________ the low prices offered by the new shop (OF, FOR, WITH, TO) 10. I was not quite satisfied __________________ the exam results. (AT, FOR, WITH, ABOUT) 11. The president was thankful __________________ everyone who helped in the campaign (TO, WITH, FOR, AT) 12. Everyone in this town will benefit __________________ the new hospital (FROM, WITH, AT, INTO) 13. For two full days, the man was fighting __________________ his life. (UP,WITH, AT, FOR) 14. My dad shouted __________________ me because I didn t do what he said (TO, AT, WITH, TOWARDS) 15. She insisted __________________ helping me with the dishes. (ON, WITH, FOR, ABOUT) 16. Almost all car companies care __________________ the environment (FOR, AT, ABOUT,WITH) 17. Wearing a seat belt can protect you ____________ being killed in a car. (WITH, OF, ABOUT, FROM) 18. Ten people were killed when a bus collided __________________ a car (INTO, WITH, AT, TOWARDS) 19. The customers came to the shop to complain _____________ their service (ABOUT, AT, ON, FOR) 20. Our atmosphere consists __________________ oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide (INTO, OF, WITH, FOR) 21. We decided __________________ buying the new car. (AGAINST, WITH, AT, OF) 22. Many children depend __________________ their parents for money. (ON, AT, WITH, TO) 23. He graduated __________________ Oxford university (ON, FROM, OUT OF, WITH) 24. The advertising campaign resulted __________________ hundreds of new customers for the company. (TO, FOR, UP, IN) 25. As a scientist, I specialize __________________ marine biology (AT, IN, FOR, WITH) www.english-grammar.at KEY Complete the sentence with the correct preposition from the choices given. 1. We are very excited about our trip to Spain next week. (AT, WITH, ABOUT, OVER) 2. I am very fond of drinking green tea. (FOR, OF, ABOUT, AT) 3. Almost all politicians were involved in the scandal. (IN, AT, WITH, FROM) 4. I am looking forward to having a meeting with you next week. (WITH, AT, TO, FROM) 5. At the moment, she is recovering from her injuries. (AT, OF, FROM, WITH) 6. I m dreaming about becoming a famous scientist one day (FOR, WITH, ABOUT, INTO) 7. My cousin is married to a famous American (WITH, FOR, TO, FROM) 8. I am responsible for training the new recruits. (AT, ABOUT, WITH, FOR) 9. Many people took advantage of the low prices offered by the new shop (OF, FOR, WITH, TO) 10. I was not quite satisfied with the exam results. (AT, FOR, WITH, ABOUT) 11. The president was thankful for everyone who helped in the campaign (TO, WITH, FOR, AT) 12. Everyone in this town will benefit from the new hospital (FROM, WITH, AT, INTO) 13. For two full days, the man was fighting for his life. (UP,WITH, AT, FOR) 14. My dad shouted at me because I didn t do what he said (TO, AT, WITH, TOWARDS) 15. She insisted on helping me with the dishes. (ON, WITH, FOR, ABOUT) 16. Almost all car companies care about the environment (FOR, AT, ABOUT,WITH) 17. Wearing a seat belt can protect you from being killed in a car. (WITH, OF, ABOUT, FROM) 18. Ten people were killed when a bus collided with a car (INTO, WITH, AT, TOWARDS) 19. The customers came to the shop to complain about their service (ABOUT, AT, ON, FOR) 20. Our atmosphere consists of oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide (INTO, OF, WITH, FOR) 21. We decided against buying the new car. (AGAINST, WITH, AT, OF) 22. Many children depend on their parents for money. (ON, AT, WITH, TO) 23. He graduated from Oxford university (ON, FROM, OUT OF, WITH) 24. The advertising campaign resulted in hundreds of new customers for the company. (TO, FOR, UP, IN) 25. As a scientist, I specialize in marine biology (AT, IN, FOR, WITH) www.english-grammar.at PREPOSITIONS PREP 4 Fill in the correct prepositions! at - above - about - after - before - behind by down - during - for from in - in front of of - on out of - over - to - with 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. There were _____________ a thousand people at the concert. You must be _____________ 18 in order to see the film. We are travelling _____________ the road. He is suffering _____________ an unknown illness. I listened to the game _____________ the radio. How are you getting _____________ at school? Don t be impatient _____________ us. We are trying! Could I speak _____________ Tom please? We didn t see the whole performance because we left _____________ the last act. There were some beautiful pictures _____________ the walls. The march started in the park. _____________ there we moved to City Hall. Pessimism is bad _____________ your health He asked his mother _____________ money. I bought many things _____________ my stay in New York. My country is famous _____________ historical sights. I m not _____________ a hurry. I can wait. Have you ever been _____________ the theatre recently? We arrived _____________ the airport _____________ time for the plane. My grandfather died _____________ cancer. The resort lies about 1,500 meters _____________ sea level. His hands are _____________ his face. there s a chair _____________ my desk The thief jumped _____________ the window. Both o my neighbors can take care _____________ the cat while you are gone. I rarely think _____________ the weather. They were always arguing _____________ silly things. _____________ first I found the work very tiring but _____________ a few weeks I got used to it. My house is _____________ the end of the road. The article was _____________ yesterday s papers. The classroom is _____________ the fourth floor. I applied _____________ a few jobs last week, but nobody wrote back. He wants two seats _____________ the concert on Friday night. You ought to be ashamed _____________ yourself _____________ coming in with dirty boots. There s no point _____________ going _____________ car if we can t park near the theatre. he started his training _____________ November Whom did they vote _____________ ? The bus stopped _____________ the corner of High Street and congress Avenue. I love listening _____________ classical music. He is _____________ Dallas, Texas but he was born in California. She goes _____________ church every Sunday. It s 7 a.m. We need to leave _____________ work at once or else we ll miss the bus. I asked the policeman _____________ some information. The great player hit the ball _____________ the net. Can you find our holiday beach _____________ the map? Please turn _____________ the volume of the radio. I m getting deaf. PREPOSITIONS PREP 4 Fill in the correct prepositions! at - above - about - after - before - behind by down - during - for from in - in front of of - on out of - over - to - with 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. There were over a thousand people at the concert. You must be over 18 in order to see the film. We are travelling on the road. He is suffering from an unknown illness. I listened to the game on the radio. How are you getting on at school? Don t be impatient with us. We are trying! Could I speak to Tom please? We didn t see the whole performance because we left before the last act. There were some beautiful pictures on the walls. The march started in the park. From there we moved to City Hall. Pessimism is bad for your health He asked his mother for money. I bought many things during my stay in New York. My country is famous for historical sights. I m not in a hurry. I can wait. Have you ever been to the theatre recently? We arrived at the airport in time for the plane. My grandfather died of cancer. The resort lies about 1,500 meters above sea level. His hands are in front of his face. there s a chair behind my desk The thief jumped out of the window. Both o my neighbors can take care of the cat while you are gone. I rarely think about the weather. They were always arguing about silly things. At first I found the work very tiring but after a few weeks I got used to it. My house is at the end of the road. The article was in yesterday s papers. The classroom is on the fourth floor. I applied for a few jobs last week, but nobody wrote back. He wants two seats for the concert on Friday night. You ought to be ashamed of yourself for coming in with dirty boots. There s no point in going by car if we can t park near the theatre. he started his training in November Whom did they vote for? The bus stopped at the corner of High Street and congress Avenue. I love listening to classical music. He is from Dallas, Texas but he was born in California. She goes to church every Sunday. It s 7 a.m. We need to leave for work at once or else we ll miss the bus. I asked the policeman for some information. The great player hit the ball over the net. Can you find our holiday beach on the map? Please turn down the volume of the radio. I m getting deaf. PREPOSITIONS PREP 5 Fill in the blanks with the correct phrases of the preposition ON ! on television on the phone on purpose on strike on foot 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. on a diet on sale on occasions on loan on board on the whole on the outskirts on average on the increase on guard on an expedition on your way on fire on a trip on a cruise The owner of the hotel is a qualified chef, but he rarely cooks himself nowadays. However, ______________________ he helps the head chef in the kitchen if the restaurant is busy. I do have a few suggestions that should improve your presentation, but ____________________ I think it was an excellent speech. We went ______________________ to Paris for a day on the train and saw the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. She is supposed to be studying for her exam but whenever I go to her room she is ___________ chatting to her friends. We bought a stereo music center that was ______________________ because it was in the display window. All the roads that led to the town centre were closed because of the flood so it was only possible to reach the main square ______________________ . A human heart beats 72 times per minute ______________________ . At the beginning of the 16th century, ______________________ of the South American jungles, Balboa became the first European to look at the Pacific Ocean. The warders who are ______________________ at the Tower of London to protect valuable jewels are also known as Beefeaters . The film JFK is being shown ____________________ on Monday night at 9 p.m. on Channel 4. 150 passengers ______________________ an Alpine train in Kaprun died when the train caught fire inside a tunnel. While we were ______________________ our ship anchored at Istanbul, where we visited the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Barcelona s centre is a maze of narrow streets and medieval buildings, in contrast to the modern apartment buildings ______________________ of the city. I am afraid the book Little House of the Prairie is ______________________ from the library at the moment. Would you like to reserve it? Do you pass a newsagent ______________________ to work? If you do, would you mind picking me up the Times? I don t think the baby dropped it. I think she threw it to the ground ______________________ in order to gain our attention. How long have you been ______________________ ? For three weeks now, but I can t resist eating a little chocolate so I haven t lost much weight yet. Two days after the bombing, we could still see the flames from the building ______________________ . In 1984, the British coal miners went ______________________ for almost a year. The number of European and American companies investing in underdeveloped countries is ______________________ as they take advantage of lower wages. www.english-grammar.at PREPOSITIONS PREP 5 Fill in the blanks with the correct phrases of the preposition ON ! on television on the phone on purpose on strike on foot 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. on a diet on sale on occasions on loan on board on the whole on the outskirts on average on the increase on guard on an expedition on your way on fire on a trip on a cruise The owner of the hotel is a qualified chef, but he rarely cooks himself nowadays. However, on occasions he helps the head chef in the kitchen if the restaurant is busy. I do have a few suggestions that should improve your presentation, but on the whole I think it was an excellent speech. We went on a trip to Paris for a day on the train and saw the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. She is supposed to be studying for her exam but whenever I go to her room she is on the phone chatting to her friends. We bought a stereo music center that was on sale because it was in the display window. All the roads that led to the town centre were closed because of the flood so it was only possible to reach the main square on foot. A human heart beats 72 times per minute on average. At the beginning of the 16th century, on an expedition of the South American jungles, Balboa became the first European to look at the Pacific Ocean. The warders who are on guard at the Tower of London to protect valuable jewels are also known as Beefeaters . The film JFK is being shown on television on Monday night at 9 p.m. on Channel 4. 150 passengers on board an Alpine train in Kaprun died when the train caught fire inside a tunnel. While we were on a cruise our ship anchored at Istanbul, where we visited the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Barcelona s centre is a maze of narrow streets and medieval buildings, in contrast to the modern apartment buildings on the outskirts of the city. I am afraid the book Little House of the Prairie is on loan from the library at the moment. Would you like to reserve it? Do you pass a newsagent on your way to work? If you do, would you mind picking me up the Times? I don t think the baby dropped it. I think she threw it to the ground on purpose in order to gain our attention. How long have you been on a diet? For three weeks now, but I can t resist eating a little chocolate so I haven t lost much weight yet. Two days after the bombing, we could still see the flames from the building on fire. In 1984, the British coal miners went on strike for almost a year. The number of European and American companies investing in underdeveloped countries is on the increase as they take advantage of lower wages. www.english-grammar.at

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