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200+ Words

with Prepositions
most students struggle with
--- B1/B2 level ---

VERBS
NOUNS
ADJECTIVES

PREPOSITIONS

160 real-life sentences to practice all the prepositions listed


with key

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AT IN ON OF TO
~ the photo/ depend sick
stare solution
picture dependent tired
laugh invest insist accuse similar
~ (mid)night ~ class spend capable the answer
~ a plane/
good interested
train/ (dis)advantage adapt
bad interest
bus
~ work/
arrive ~
school/ ~ foot lack add
Paris/Norway…
home
travel
~ the party/
an increase move
wedding/ congratulate aware
decrease go
concert
been
~ the end of sth ~ the end
comment proud reply
(na kraju nečega) (na kraju)
~ first sight/ ~ my opinion/ go ~ holiday/
have no intention prefer
glance view a trip
arrive ~ ~ 2 weeks/
frightened
the airport/ years/ react
keen scared
restaurant/ hours.... reaction
afraid
hotel… (za 2 nedelje…)
~ English/ concentrate invite
~ (the age of) 25... remind
Serbian focus invitation
yell ~ the morning/ have an impact/ dedicated
evening/ consist
shout influence committed
afternoon
jealous
~ 8 o'clock... experienced spy listen
envious
result ~ Monday... take care married
succeed rely full thanks
taste based fond the access
involved ~ my own suspicious subscribe
~ the world agree ~ sth approve lead
~ May… in charge refer
~ 1985/ kind
in spite
the 1960s… rude
~ spring… addicted
participate relevant
specialize key
lie
belong
close
allergic
according
contribute
relate(d)
be sentenced
pay attention
look forward
be/get used
responsible ~ sb
complain ~ sb
grateful ~ sb
apologize ~ sb
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BY FOR WITH ABOUT FROM AS
~ plane/
~ 2 weeks/
train/
days… associate complain ~ sth different regarded
bus/
(na 2 nedelje)
car...
~ mistake/
pay obsessed excited graduate the same
accident
cope
~ 10%... wait curious suffer
deal
shocked ask familiar ~ sth upset prevent
suitable
impressed angry enthusiastic recover
acceptable
famous fed up nervous benefit
a cure disappointed boast absent
brag
go ~ a coffee/
drink/
satisfied worried
walk/
pleased concerned
swim/
lunch...
register agree ~ sb
blame sb charged
responsible ~ sth
grateful ~ sth
apologize ~ sth

*the preposition normally comes after the word

sb-somebody sth-something ~ -the preposition comes here

Bonus_
enjoy discuss approach enter answer despite

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NO PREPOSITION

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Practice
Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition. Some gaps do not require any preposition.

1. How much did you pay ______ the tickets?


2. He never really recovered ______ the shock. I’m worried _____ him.
3. He is regarded _____ the best teacher in town.
4. I can relate ______ your problems.
5. You can rely _____ me.
6. I’ll reply ______ her email as soon as the meeting is over.
7. I’m responsible _____ Josh Brown. He’s my boss.
8. Your hair colour is the same _____ mine.
9. I’m scared ______ going there.
10. He was sentenced _______ 25 years in prison.
11. She is shocked ______ the fees some firms charge.
12. Dad really shouted ______ me when I broke the window.
13. We don’t have the access _____ the system.
14. Are you spying ____ me?
15. I spend a lot of money _______ clothes.
16. Subscribe ______ my channel!
17. My wife has poor taste _____ music.
18. Don't get upset ______ the dress - there's only a little stain on it.
19. I enjoyed ______ every moment we spent together.
20. Wait _____ me!
21. He approached _______ me and asked for directions.
22. I don’t know which of his sisters he was referring ______.
23. ______ my opinion, she’s the best.
24. She had her first child _____ 31.
25. Emily is completely different _____ her sister.
26. Prices rose _____ 10%.
27. Don’t you ever be late _____ school again!
28. Pay attention ______ what ‘m saying!
29. ____ the end, he quit his job.
30. According _____ Dr Brown, this is just a cold.
31. I graduated _____ the Faculty of Philology _____ 2009.
32. A: When are you travelling _____ Spain? B: _____ 3 weeks.
33. Stop boasting ______ yourself!
34. Smoking contributed _____ his early death.
35. Is there a cure _______ cancer?
36. I’m curious ______ what he thinks.
37. I love to have breakfast on the balcony ______ summer.
38. I’m disappointed ______ him.
39. A lion has escaped _____ its cage.
40. Are you fond ______ animals?
41. What’s the key _______ living longer?
42. I’m frightened ______ spiders.
43. The shelves were full ______ books.
44. Why are you staring ______ me?
45. Social networks have a huge impact ______ sales.
46. I’m really bad ______ cooking, but I’m good ______ singing.
47. He insisted ______ paying.
48. I have no intention _______ changing my plans.
49. The company should invest ______ new technology.
50. Are you going to invite them ______ the wedding?
51. Are you jealous ______ him?
52. She’s never been kind _____ me.
53. You have to listen ______ your teacher.
54. I’m nervous _______ the surgery. _____ the end of the day, we all are.
55. You must be proud ______ your son.
56. I'm experienced _____ all aspects of computer technology.
57. She’s married ______ a doctor.
58. Let’s meet up ______ 8pm, shall we?
59. Can’t talk right now. I’m _____ the bus.
60. I usually go to work _____ car, but my wife goes _____ foot.
61. A: Where are you? _____ work. And you? B: I’m ____ school.
62. I’m ____ class. I’ll call you back later.
63. She is responsible ______ the whole operation.
64. What does this image associate you ______ ?
65. I wasn’t impressed ______ the movie.
66. There’s been a sudden increase _____ oil prices.
67. I’m envious _____ people who get to travel a lot.
68. Some of the suggestions are not relevant ______ this situation.
69. Is this solution acceptable _____ you?
70. The crash resulted _____ the deaths of 14 passengers.
71. I would like to register ______ the course.
72. Are they familiar ______ the new procedure?
73. She’s absent ______ work.
74. He’s addicted ______ Facebook.
75. Who does it belong _____?
76. I’ll take care ______ it.
77. Are you allergic _____ anything?
78. She’s not aware _______ that.
79. What’s your reaction ______ the new measures?
80.He was charged ______ murder.
81. They were prevented ________ seeing her.
82. I'm keen _____ tennis.
83. And I'm enthusiastic _______ most sports.
84. Some people are obsessed ______ their weight.
85. I'm not accusing anyone _____ anything.
86. I prefer city life _____ country life.
87. After the marketing campaign they could barely cope ______ the demand.
88.Lack _____ money leads _______ depression.
89. I could not focus _____ the road during my driving test.
90. We succeeded _____ persuading her to leave the house.
91. The child is angry ______ his brother.
92. What are the advantages ______ living by yourself?
93. Some people are totally dedicated ______ their work.
94. Would you like to participate _____ the debate?
95. I am not used _____ speaking in public.
96. The animals have to adapt ____ environmental changes.
97. She is interested ______ all types of music.
98. It depends _____ the weather.
99. My Mum doesn’t approve ______ my new boyfriend.
100. The film is based ______ the book.
101. My kitchen is similar ______ yours.
102.Although he paints, he is most famous ______ his poetry.
103.______ first glance, the deal looked great.
104. He is capable _____ running a marathon.
105. How are we supposed to deal ______ this?
106. What’s the answer _______ this question?
107. What can you see ______ this photo?
108. She was suspicious ______ his motives from the start. She thinks he’s lying _____ her.
109. I am pleased ______ the progress she has made.
110. I am concerned _______ her poor progress.
111. See you ______ Friday!
112. I am involved ______ several pressure groups.
113. What time did you arrive _____ the hotel?
114. There’s no easy solution ______ this problem.
115. Everybody blamed her _______ the accident.
116. I congratulated Sue and Tim _____ their decision to get married.
117. The exam consists ______ seven parts.
118. I’m looking forward ______ the weekend!
119. Everybody is laughing _____ me!
120.She entered ______ the room.
121. I don’t think we’ll benefit ______ it.
122. I am totally satisfied _____ the new car.
123. I'm tired ______ doing the same things over and over again.
124. The guest is complaining _______ the manager _______ the service.
125. I am fed up ______ getting up early.
126. I am very grateful _____ you _____ all you have done.
127. She reminds me _____ someone.
128. She suffers _______ diabetes.
129. I agree ______ you _____ most things.
130.The blue whale is the largest animal _____ the world.
131. Stop yelling _____ me!
132. Stay _____ home!
133. There are a lot of flowers _____ the picture.
134. _____ my view, there are not enough parks.
135. How was it _____ last night’s concert?
136. Could you please comment _____ her hairstyle?
137. If you add –ed _____ the verb play, you get the past simple tense.
138. Are you _____ the wedding right now?
139. We decided to move ______ Germany.
140. How did she react _____ the bad news?
141. Despite _____ the bad weather, we went out.
142. Have you got the invitation ______ her birthday party?
143. I was _____ the party last night.
144. Don’t get too close _____ him.
145. That was love _____ first sight.
146. Thanks _____ Amy, I heard about the job.
147. Let’s discuss _____ it next time.
148. We went _____ a drink last night.
149. She likes to brag _____ how much money she earns.
150. We are committed ______ reducing unemployment.
151. Let’s go _____ a walk!
152. He’s gone _____ a business trip.
153. Sorry, I have to answer _____ the phone.
154. Why is he always so rude _____ me?
155. Have you ever been _____ Japan?
156. You shouldn’t go there _____ night. You’d better go there ______ the morning.
157. We arrived _____ England last night.
158. I apologized ______ him ______ my son’s behavior.
159. I deleted the files _____ mistake.
160. Unfortunately, I’ll be in London _____ 5 days only.
Key
1. How much did you pay ___FOR___ the tickets?
2. He never really recovered ___FROM___ the shock. I’m worried __ABOUT____ him.
3. He is regarded ___AS__ the best teacher in town.
4. I can relate ___TO___ your problems.
5. You can rely ___ON__ me.
6. I’ll reply __TO____ her email as soon as the meeting is over.
7. I’m responsible __TO___ Josh Brown. He’s my boss.
8. Your hair colour is the same ___AS__ mine.
9. I’m scared ___OF___ going there.
10. He was sentenced ___TO____ 25 years in prison.
11. She is shocked ___BY___ the fees some firms charge.
12. Dad really shouted ___AT___ me when I broke the window.
13. We don’t have the access __TO___ the system.
14. Are you spying __ON___ me?
15. I spend a lot of money ____ON___ clothes.
16. Subscribe ___TO___ my channel!
17. My wife has poor taste ___IN___ music.
18. Don't get upset __ABOUT____ the dress - there's only a little stain on it.
19. I enjoyed ___/___ every moment we spent together.
20. Wait ___FOR__ me!
21. He approached ___/____ me and asked for directions.
22. I don’t know which of his sisters he was referring ___TO___.
23. __IN____ my opinion, she’s the best.
24. She had her first child __AT___ 31.
25. Emily is completely different __FROM___ her sister.
26. Prices rose ___BY__ 10%.
27. Don’t you ever be late ___FOR__ school again!
28. Pay attention ___TO__ what ‘m saying!
29. __IN__ the end, he quit his job.
30. According __TO___ Dr Brown, this is just a cold.
31. I graduated __FROM___ the Faculty of Philology __IN___2009.
32. A: When are you travelling ___TO__ Spain? B: __IN___ 3 weeks.
33. Stop boasting ___ABOUT___ yourself!
34. Smoking contributed ___TO__ his early death.
35. Is there a cure ___FOR____ cancer?
36. I’m curious __ABOUT____ what he thinks.
37. I love to have breakfast on the balcony ___IN___ summer.
38. I’m disappointed __WITH____ him.
39. A lion has escaped ___FROM__ its cage.
40. Are you fond __OF____ animals?
41. What’s the key ____TO___ living longer?
42. I’m frightened ___OF___ spiders.
43. The shelves were full ___OF___ books.
44. Why are you staring ___AT___ me?
45. Social networks have a huge impact ___ON___ sales.
46. I’m really bad ___AT___ cooking, but I’m good ___AT___ singing.
47. He insisted __ON____ paying.
48. I have no intention ___OF____ changing my plans.
49. The company should invest ___IN___ new technology.
50. Are you going to invite them ___TO___ the wedding?
51. Are you jealous __OF____ him?
52. She’s never been kind __TO___ me.
53. You have to listen ___TO___ your teacher.
54. I’m nervous ___ABOUT____ the surgery. ___AT___ the end of the day, we all are.
55. You must be proud __OF____ your son.
56. I'm experienced __IN___ all aspects of computer technology.
57. She’s married __TO____ a doctor.
58. Let’s meet up ___AT___ 8pm, shall we?
59. Can’t talk right now. I’m __ON___ the bus.
60. I usually go to work ___BY__ car, but my wife goes ___ON___ foot.
61. A: Where are you? __AT___ work. And you? B: I’m __AT__ school.
62. I’m __IN__ class. I’ll call you back later.
63. She is responsible ____FOR__ the whole operation.
64. What does this image associate you ___WITH___ ?
65. I wasn’t impressed ___BY___ the movie.
66. There’s been a sudden increase __IN___ oil prices.
67. I’m envious ___OF__ people who get to travel a lot.
68. Some of the suggestions are not relevant ___TO___ this situation.
69. Is this solution acceptable __FOR___ you?
70. The crash resulted __IN___ the deaths of 14 passengers.
71. I would like to register ___FOR___ the course.
72. Are they familiar ___WITH___ the new procedure?
73. She’s absent ___FROM___ work.
74. He’s addicted ___TO___ Facebook.
75. Who does it belong ___TO___?
76. I’ll take care ___OF___ it.
77. Are you allergic __TO___ anything?
78. She’s not aware ___OF____ that.
79. What’s your reaction __TO____ the new measures?
80.He was charged __WITH____ murder.
81. They were prevented ____FROM____ seeing her.
82. I'm keen __ON___ tennis.
83. And I'm enthusiastic ___ABOUT____ most sports.
84. Some people are obsessed __WITH____ their weight.
85. I'm not accusing anyone ___OF__ anything.
86. I prefer city life ___TO__ country life.
87. After the marketing campaign they could barely cope __WITH____ the demand.
88.Lack __OF___ money leads ____TO___ depression.
89. I could not focus __ON___ the road during my driving test.
90. We succeeded __IN___ persuading her to leave the house.
91. The child is angry ___WITH___ his brother.
92. What are the advantages __OF____ living by yourself?
93. Some people are totally dedicated ___TO___ their work.
94. Would you like to participate __IN___ the debate?
95. I am not used __TO___ speaking in public.
96. The animals have to adapt __TO__ environmental changes.
97. She is interested ___IN___ all types of music.
98. It depends __ON___ the weather.
99. My Mum doesn’t approve __OF____ my new boyfriend.
100. The film is based ___ON___ the book.
101. My kitchen is similar ___TO___ yours.
102.Although he paints, he is most famous ___FOR___ his poetry.
103.___AT___ first glance, the deal looked great.
104. He is capable __OF___ running a marathon.
105. How are we supposed to deal ___WITH___ this?
106. What’s the answer ___TO____ this question?
107. What can you see __IN____ this photo?
108. She was suspicious __OF____ his motives from the start. She thinks he’s lying __TO___ her.
109. I am pleased __WITH____ the progress she has made.
110. I am concerned ___ABOUT____ her poor progress.
111. See you ___ON___ Friday!
112. I am involved ___IN___ several pressure groups.
113. What time did you arrive __AT___ the hotel?
114. There’s no easy solution __TO____ this problem.
115. Everybody blamed her ___FOR____ the accident.
116. I congratulated them __ON___ their decision to get married.
117. The exam consists __OF____ seven parts.
118. I’m looking forward ___TO___ the weekend!
119. Everybody is laughing __AT___ me!
120.She entered ___/___ the room.
121. I don’t think we’ll benefit __FROM____ it.
122. I am totally satisfied __WITH___ the new car.
123. I'm tired ___OF___ doing the same things over and over again.
124. The guest is complaining ___TO____ the manager ___ABOUT____ the service.
125. I am fed up ___WITH___ getting up early.
126. I am very grateful __TO___ you __FOR___ all you have done.
127. She reminds me __OF___ someone.
128. She suffers ___FROM____ diabetes.
129. I agree ___WITH___ you __ON___ most things.
130.The blue whale is the largest animal ___IN__ the world.
131. Stop yelling ___AT__ me!
132. Stay __AT___ home!
133. There are a lot of flowers __IN___ the picture.
134. __IN___ my view, there are not enough parks.
135. How was it ___AT__ last night’s concert?
136. Could you please comment ___ON__ her hairstyle?
137. If you add –ed __TO___ the verb play, you get the past simple tense.
138. Are you __AT___ the wedding right now?
139. We decided to move ___TO___ Germany.
140. How did she react ___TO__ the bad news?
141. Despite ___/__ the bad weather, we went out.
142. Have you got the invitation ___TO___ her birthday party?
143. I was __AT___ the party last night.
144. Don’t get too close __TO___ him.
145. That was love ___AT__ first sight.
146. Thanks ___TO__ Amy, I heard about the job.
147. Let’s discuss __/___ it next time.
148. We went __FOR___ a drink last night.
149. She likes to brag __ABOUT___ how much money she earns.
150. We are committed ___TO___ reducing unemployment.
151. Let’s go ___FOR__ a walk!
152. He’s gone __ON___ a business trip.
153. Sorry, I have to answer __/___ the phone.
154. Why is he always so rude __TO___ me?
155. Have you ever been __TO___ Japan?
156. You shouldn’t go there ___AT__ night. You’d better go there ___IN___ the morning.
157. We arrived ___IN__ England last night.
158. I apologized __TO____ him ___FOR___ my son’s behavior.
159. I deleted the files ___BY__ mistake.
160. Unfortunately, I’ll be in London __FOR___ 5 days only.
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