PREP021 - Prepositional phrases

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Complete each sentence with a suitable phrase !


  1. I think I'd rather have coffee tea.
  2. the danger , Paul ran back into the burning house
  3. fire, smash the glass and push the emergency button.
  4. Personally, I am banning cigarettes completely.
  5. I would like to thank you everybody who was rescued.
  6. you, nobody else knows that I have escaped.
  7. Steve, he believes that we should stay where we are.
  8. Jim managed to climb the house the ladder he found.
  9. the rain, the match was postponed.
  10. the timetable , the next train is due in two hours.