Holiday Homework Worksheet

Grade 9
MM- 50

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions

1. He has no ambition for fame in life.

2. He is angry with me for speaking against him. 
3. I am angry with your conduct.
4. I was annoyed with him for being late.
5. I am anxious about your health.  
6. He is anxious about getting a job.
7. Apart from the prize, he got a certificate.
8. He appealed to the Headmaster to pardon.  
9. They appealed to the verdict of the lower court.
10. The patient has no appetite for food.
11. He applied for the Secretary in the post.
12. I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
13. We arrived at the station in time.
14. I argued with him at the point.
15. He assigned the task to me.
16. He is not ashamed of his conduct.
17. I feel ashamed of you.
18. Attend to your lesson.
19. Attach this slip to the letter.
20. She attends with her mother.
21. You must avail yourself of the opportunity.
22. He is aware of the fact.
23. Your remarks are not based on facts.
24. He begged me for the favour.
25. He begged the favour to me.
26. I do not believe in his honesty.
27. This book belongs to me.
28. He is bent on doing this.
29. Beware of pick pockets.
30. He is blind in one eye.
31. He is blind by his own faults.
32. She blushed with shame.
33. Do not boast about your wealth.
34. He was born to poor parents.  
35. He was born in poverty.
36. The ship is bound to England.
37. Do not brood over your misfortune.
38. He burst out laughing at my joke.
39. He is busy with his studies.
40. He is callous about my suffering.
41. He is capable of doing this alone.
42. He has capacity for hard work.
43. I do not care about you.
44. He is certain about his ground.
45. He was charged with theft.  
46. Theft was charged against him.
47. The school is very close to our house.
48. He is clothed with wool.  
49. He was clothed with shame.
50. Find out the clue to the mystery.
51. He comes from a noble family.
52. Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
53. He commented favourably to the point.
54. Rabindranath may be compared to Shakespeare.  
55. Anger is compared with fire.
56. I competed with him for the first prize.
57. They complained to the Director against the Manager about his behaviour.
58. I shall comply with your request.
59. Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
60. I am confident of success.
61. He is confined to a room for five days.  
62. He is confined to bed.
63. I congratulate you on your success.
64. He is conscious of his weakness.
65. This class consists of fifty boys.
66. The committee consists of five members.
67. Happiness consists of contentment.
68. His statement does not consist of reason.
69. Your action is not consistent with the rules.
70. I consulted with him about the matter.
71. His action is contrary to his words.
72. He contributed one thousand rupees to the Flood Relief Fund.
73. He has no control over his brother.
74. His advice counts for nothing. (i.e. of no effect)
75. I cannot cope with the situation.
76. You should abide by the rules.
77. Fish abounds over this pond.
78. The river abounds with fish.
79. He was absent at school.
80. He is absorbed in studies.
81. Public has no access to this garden.
82. According to your order I went there.
83. He was accompanied by his father.
84. I am acquainted with him.
85. He is accused of theft.
86. I am accustomed to such a life.
87. I acquit you for the charge.
88. Add this to that.
89. He is addicted to wine.
90. His school is adjacent to his house.
91. He was admitted to Class VI.
92. He was admitted to the room.
93. The teacher feels affection for every pupil.
94. He is affectionate towards me.
95. I am not afraid of ghosts.
96. He aimed his gun at the bird.
97. We were alarmed by the news.
98. One room has been allotted to him.
99. This question is alternative to that.
100.Keep yourself aloof from bad company.