PREPOSITIONS Exercise- 1

1-Let us not go ___ what Rahul says.
2-Sam is afflicted ___ paralysis.
3-Turn ___the pages slowly and note the places I have marked.
4-Spread your wings and aim ___ the highest honour.
5-A new company has taken ___ the old market.
6-Tanya did not know how she would sit ___ the boring lecture.
7-It is said that when people go to see a movie they leave their critical sense ___.
8-Raima has fallen ___ the beautiful dress in the shop window.
9-The seat behind Lata was occupied ___ a bearded man.
10-His friends stood ___ him when he was on the verge of breaking down.
11- The weakest of men stood ___ the tyrant.
12-The model of the stadium does not correspond ___ the sanctioned plan.
13-Please hand ___ the plate of sandwiches to all the guests.
14-With no other interest or care, Swami lives ___ his music day and night.
15-Would you like a slice ___ cheese?
16-Sumitra is very quick ___ mental maths.
17-The film critic was quick ___ notice the contradictions in the film.
18-The embassy turned ___ my request for a visa.
19-Because she lived ___ her means she was always in debt.
20-The case was tried ___ a jury.

ANSWERS:
1-by
2-with
3-over
4-for
5-over
6-through
7-behind
8-for
9-by
10-by
11-against
12-to
13-around
14-on
15-of
16-at
17-to
18-down
19-beyond
20-by