Prepositions Of Measurement QuantitySet 7

1There has been an increase ..... the number of robberies in our area.A. in B. on C. up D. down
2Don't spend too much money ..... clothes, Sasha!
3It will reduce ..... the repetitive work.
4Do you want ..... chocolate or five chocolate sweets?
5If signage cannot be duplicated where must signage be placed?
6Mozart died in Vienna in 1791 ..... the age of 35.
7We run ..... milk. Let's go to the shop.
8Lack ..... food had stunted his growth.A. of B. in C. for D. on
9The exhibition received ..... of attention in the press, for the paintings were by the most famous artists of the 19th century.
10Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Sorry, Sir. We're ..... orange juice. Would you like anything else?
11"Of" is a key word for?
12..... average, 80% of the population loves coffee.
13..... burning one gallon of gasoline produces nine grams of carbon dioxide.
14"I play football twice ..... week"
15Is there enough ..... salad for everyone?
16What does 'a lot of' mean in 'She has a lot of friends'?
17They live two kilometers ..... from the train station.
18There was a 5% drop in the student enrollment of the university.
19We need a decrease ..... the number of inffected.
20New York is about 2,900 miles ..... Los Angeles.
21Written permission is required to reproduce, in whole or ..... part, the material contained in this newsletter.
22We need some volunteers, ..... least 4 people. (przynajmniej)
23Moreover, the Bear Mountain Bridge sees more than six million vehicles cross its concrete decks each year.
24The wise make good use ..... their time.
25Exercise 7. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence: It is about 300 meters ..... my house to the bus stop.
26Weneed to eat around 2000 calories a day ..... average
27Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.The number ..... pupils in our school hasn't grown bigger over the year.
28How much money do you spend ..... food every week?
29Education to raise awareness (A) of gender equity (B) should receive more than (C)$_{ }$consideration so that men are encouraged to understand and share their wives' burdens (D).
30She spends a lot of money ..... albums.
31Last month, precipitation in Shangrila stood ..... 2.5 inches.
32He married ..... the age of 28.
33I need two kilos ..... rice and a bottle of cooking oil.
34Did you have a glass ..... orange juice?
35The cost living in Singapore is higher than any countries in South East Asia.
36The company's evaluation has increased ..... 12% since the year started.
37I got 78 ..... ECL
38The book is full ..... interesting facts about history.
39My cousin got me this blouse from China and it's made ..... real silk.
40The machine would have to travel ..... the speed of light.
41Over one-third (of, in) the oranges are spoiled.
42Complete the sentence with the correct word:She was ..... far the best of the dancers.
43Translate 'x minus 2' into an expression.
44A healthy diet consists ..... proteins, carbohydrate, fats and lots of fibre.
45I will be in the countryside ..... two weeks this summer holiday.
46Children ..... four years ..... age need not pay to enter.
47Over the last 140 years, the Earth's average temperature has risen to almost 1 degree Celsius.
48As I was short ..... cash, I borrowed some from my uncle.
49How far is it from here to Ha Long Bay?- .....
50Mangoes are sold ..... the kilo.
51We want to see a big increase ..... productivity.
52The temperature today is ..... freezing.
53Charlie scored far ..... the class average.
54Select the preposition in each sentence:This statue looks like it was made of a single granite block.
55I usually spend a lot of money ..... clothes.
56Tommy left high school ..... the age ..... seventeen.
57Books are a wonderful source ..... knowledge and pleasure.
58I sold my car ..... a good price.
59The pond near your house is full ..... white lilies
60There is ..... stars in the sky. They look like diamonds.
61Oil accounts ..... 40% of Norway's export