Quiz on Prepositions (1)
Choose the correct prepositions
1-He made his escape by jumping ______ a window and jumping ______ a waiting car.
a) over / into
b) between / into
c) out of / between
d) out of / into
e) up to / out of
2-To get to the Marketing department, you have to go ______ those stairs and then ______ the corridor to the end.
a) over / into
b) between / into
c) out of / between
d) out of / into
e) up / along
3-I saw something about it ______ television.
a) in
b) on
c) at
d) through
e) with
4-I couldn't get in ______ the door so I had to climb ______ a window.
a) through / in
b) between / into
c) out of / between
d) out of / into
e) up / along
5-She took the key ______ her pocket and put it ________ the lock.
a) over / into
b) between / into
c) out of / in
d) by / on
e) up to / out of
6-He drove ______ me without stopping and drove off ______ the centre of town.
a) from / into
b) towards / over
c) along / up
d) past / towards
e) in / next to
7-I took the old card ______ the computer and put ______ the new one.
a) through / in
b) out of / in
c) out of / between
d) out of / into
e) up / along
8-I went ______ him and asked him the best way to get ______ town.
a) from / into
b) towards / over
c) along / up
d) by / on
e) up to / out of
9-It's unlucky to walk ______ a ladder in my culture. I always walk ______ them.
a) through / in
b) out of / in
c) under / around
d) out of / into
e) up / along
10-The restaurant is ______ the High Street, ______ the cinema.
a) through / in
b) out of / in
c) under / around
d) in / next to
e) up / along
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