Prepositions

An exercise by Papadamos Konstantinos

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
Choose the correct preposition.

1. The murderer was sentenced life imprisonment.
2. What's the matter with you. Is there anything your mind ?
3. He died a heart attack.
4. My sister is suffering cancer .
5. My boyfriend bought me some flowers, much my surprise.
6. That's typical him to always be so late.
7. Grisham's novels have been translated many languages.
8. The police soon had the riots control.
9. Don't waste so much money new clothes.
10. I have to hurry. I want to be time for the new presentation.
11. All trains arriving from London are time.
12. The guard told us to keep the lawn. It has been freshly cut.