Prepositions Worksheet For Class 10 CBSE

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

1. Cancer is common ……………………… people who smoke. (with / among / between)

2. She confided her fears ……………………………… her mother. (in / to / with)

3. The award was conferred ……………………………. him at the function. (with / on / at)

4. The old man has absolutely no confidence ……………………………… his sons. (on / in / for)

5. I don’t like being confined …………………………… my room. (with / in / to)

6. I congratulate you ……………………………. your wedding anniversary. (on / at / in)

7. I always confuse her ……………………………… her twin sister. (with / by /of)

8. I was not conscious …………………………….. the change in her attitude. (of / about / with)

9. We are prepared ………………………………. any emergency. (with / for / to)

10. His aged parents and disabled brother are dependent …………………………… him. (on / of / with)

11. Contrary …………………………….. popular belief, success does not always lead to happiness. (with / to / of)

12. His friends condoled ……………………………… (to / of / with) him ……………………………. the loss of his parents (for / over / about).

Answers

1. Cancer is common among people who smoke.

2. She confided her fears in / to her mother.

3. The award was conferred on him at the function.

4. The old man has absolutely no confidence in his sons.

5. I don’t like being confined to my room.

6. I congratulate you on your wedding anniversary.

7. I always confuse her with her twin sister.

8. I was not conscious of the change in her attitude.

9. We are prepared for any emergency.

10. His aged parents and disabled brother are dependent on him.

11. Contrary to popular belief, success does not always lead to happiness.

12. His friends condoled with him over the loss of his parents.

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