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Preposition Vs Adverb Particle DistinctionSet 6

1The accused declared that he had no credible motive ..... revenge and denied ..... the charges

2***Identify the blue word as eitherpreposition or adverb***A small boat floated on the lake.

3Read the two sentences below. In which sentence is the word around used as a preposition?1. We decided to walk around for a while.2. We decided to walk around the block.

4The correct particleNASA are looking ..... using VR to explore Mars.

5Tell whether each bolded word is an adverb or a preposition. My house is near school.

6When making a budget, it is necessary to take ..... account unexpected expenses.

7He took ..... his shoes.

8What part of speech is the word "down" in the sentence "The cat ran quickly down the stairs"?

9You should cut down ..... sugar and fast food to stay healthy.

10Which sentence correctly identifies how the word 'to' is used? The sentence is: 'I need to go to the store.'

11Identify a sentence in which the word to is a preposition.

12You've done your buttons ..... thewrong way.

13Joe promised to drop ..... next week.

14Please make ..... your mind.

15Last night, nobody washed ..... the dishes and now the kitchen is a mess!

16My teacher said we needed to learn this poem ..... heart.

17Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition/particle. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best option to complete the sentence. We should get rid ..... old buildings that are unsafe for city growth.

18Tell whether each bolded word is an adverb or a preposition. She went above and beyond the call of duty.

19Having fallen in the river, the woman called ..... for help

20Sometimes I just want to get ..... from that noisy city.

21We were too tired to wash ..... after the meal.

22The whole year's crop of potatoes was wiped ..... by a drought.

23Sorry for being late, but i was held ..... in the traffic.

24It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I turn ..... the heating?A. down B. away c. off D. on

25Adverb or Preposition? OUTSIDE my window, I can see a squirrel jumping around.

26I'm fed ..... with it.

27What types of behavior do you object .....?

28Will you stop ..... so that I can give you your birthday present?

29Fill in: to / on / for. Kairat's parents took it ..... granted that he would go to university.

30He jumped ..... the running train.

31Is the italicized word a preposition or an adverb? Valerie made a perfect swan dive off the ten-foot board.

32As long as Eric could fit ..... his favorite jeans, he refused to buy a new pair.

33I sent him an email, but he never wrote me .....

34Dan was held ..... in traffic and got to the concert late.

35Are those your shoes over .....?

36You must never get rid ..... rubbish overboard.

37Processed food doesn't go ..... as quickly as unprocessed food.

38Complete the sentence using one of the given variants: He didn't like his previous job and gave it .....

39These pills really help my migraines, but they wear ..... after aboutfour hours, and I don't want to keep taking more of them

40ACCUSED

41In which sentence is the word 'down' used as a preposition instead of an adverb?

42What is wrong with this sentence?On the rollercoaster, we went up, over, and through.

43Preposition or Adverb?What did you want to walk around "for"?

44Identify the prepositional adverb in the following sentence:Nick and I looked over at the coach.

45Did the boys turn ..... for football practice?

46Without my glasses I can hardly make ..... the words on this page

47Adverb or Preposition?Let's head to the store before dark.

48It's not a good idea to bring ..... politics with my family.

49In which sentence is the word 'to' used as a preposition rather than as part of an infinitive verb?

50What is the correct preposition after 'ready'?

51Choose the correct word:He fell out/off the chair and hit his head.

52Choose the correct answer.John tried to chat Kim ..... but she wasn't interested in him.

53Refrain ..... commenting.

54I bought the kids some chocolates to cheer them .....

55I will never run ..... from home, because I am happy.

56We gathered ..... for a picture after the ceremony.

57Is Dan going to pick us ..... from the station?

58Preposition or Adverb? Did you study the questions on the studyguide?

59He couldn't figure ..... what the manager was hinting ..... during the meeting.

60We all agreed to / with / at / for meet up at 8 p.m..

61You'll never pass your examen if you just give ..... like this.