Intermediate Level >> Grammar Worksheets >> A whole array of prepositional phrases in this worksheet: good at, instead of, rather than, as much as, etc.
Preposition Gap Fill
Intermediate
For each sentence, write in a preposition.
1. When I was younger, I was always so afraid __________ going to the dentist's.
2. Your mother is looking forward __________ going on that trip to Australia, isn't she?
3. The police were not convinced __________ the man's honesty and charged him.
4. I would rather go to the disco __________ stay here at home.
5. I'm not surprised he took that job. He has always been so keen __________ computers.
6. But I am surprised __________ how much money they want to pay him!
7. Mary isn't quite ready yet. She is in the kitchen looking __________ her car keys.
8. Instead __________ sitting here complaining __________ having nothing to do, go and do something constructive!
9. I don't have as much confidence in myself __________ you seem to.
10. Are you really happy __________ the life you have here in San Francisco, Jane?
11. In some Mediterranean cultures, respect __________ your elders is the most important part of family life.
12. Tell me __________ the new job you started today.
13. I'm very interested __________ wildlife documentaries on TV.
14. Do you always travel about the town __________ car?