Prepositions Worksheet For Class 10

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

1. Lack of education was the cause ………………………. his poverty. (for / of / with)

2. His reaction ………………………… my remarks surprised me. (for / at / to)

3. We are hopeful of signing an agreement ……………………………. them. (by / to / with)

4. The last time we met, we had a discussion ………………………………. his career plans. (on / about / of)

5. Is there any connection ……………………………. luck and success? (between / among / of)

6. I have no sympathy …………………………. people who do not do anything to improve their lives. (for / of / to)

7. We must end cruelty …………………………. people, animals and nature. (to / for / with)

8. Thanks …………………………… his timely intervention, we didn’t suffer much damage. (for / with / to)

9. There has been a gradual decrease ……………………………… prices. (of / in / at)

10. It is essential to live in harmony ………………………….. nature if we want to ensure the survival of life on earth. (by / with / of)

11. He has written several books …………………………… Hindu philosophy. (of / on / over)

12. Education is the key ………………………….. success. (to / for / of)

Answers

1. Lack of education was the cause of his poverty.

2. His reaction to my remarks surprised me.

3. We are hopeful of signing an agreement with them.

4. The last time we met, we had a discussion about his career plans.

5. Is there any connection between luck and success?

6. I have no sympathy for people who do not do anything to improve their lives.

7. We must end cruelty to people, animals and nature.

8. Thanks to his timely intervention, we didn’t suffer much damage.

9. There has been a gradual decrease in prices.

10. It is essential to live in harmony with nature if we want to ensure the survival of life on earth.

11. He has written several books on Hindu philosophy.

12. Education is the key to success.