Prepositions worksheet for class

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Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

1. James left home because he did not want to abide –

by----------------- his father's wishes.

2. This area abounds ----around/with/in------------------- minerals.

3. There is an abundance -----of---------------- elements in earth's

crust.

4. He has been absent ------------from ----------- school since

Monday.

5. You can't talk to him now. He is absorbed

-------in/with------------ his work.

6. If you want to lose weight, you must abstain

-------from------------------ eating fatty foods.

7. We can't accede -------to-------------- his request at this time.

8. Your suggestion is not acceptable ---------to----------------- me.

9. Many villages still do not have access ---to--------------------

electricity.

10. She accused me -------------of---------- poisoning her dog.

11. John is not my close friend. I am only acquainted

----------with----- him.

12. He was acquitted -----------of ----------- killing his partner.