Prepositions worksheet

Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

1. We got …………….. the bus. (of / off)

2. I go ……………. bed at 9.30 pm. (in / to / for)

3. He struggled ………….. the whole month. (in / for / with)

4. We look forward ………….. your arrival. (to / up / with)

5. We set …………… late in the evening. (up / for / out)

6. He is angry ………………. his friend for lying to him. (at / with / for)

7. His mother was enraged ……………. his stupid question. (with / at)

8. He gave a speech suitable ……………… the occasion. (to / for / with)

9. I had a long discussion ……………… him. (with / on / to)

10. I am very grateful ………………. you. (for / to / with)

11. I am grateful …………….. your help. (for / to / with)

12. He is married …………….. Maria. (with / to)

Answers

1. We got off the bus.

2. I go to bed at 9.30 pm.

3. He struggled for the whole month.

4. We look forward to your arrival.

5. We set out late in the evening.

6. He is angry with his friend for lying to him.

7. His mother was enraged at his stupid question.

8. He gave a speech suitable for the occasion.

9. I had a long discussion with him.

10. I am very grateful to you.

11. I am grateful for your help.

12. He is married to Maria.