Prepositions Of PurposeSet 16

1Ahmad: Do you bring some crayons? Dinda: What do you need crayons for?Ahmad: I need them ..... color this picture.
2Choose the right variant: Tom is waiting ..... the doctor.
3He asked ..... a coffee but he got a Coke.
4She would be their first choice ..... the job.
5They paid ..... the dinner last night.
6Most parents hope ..... a good future for their children.
7Let's concentrate ..... solving this problem before we discuss the other ones.
8I applied ..... a few jobs last week but nobody wrote back.
9What did the boys toast to at their graduation celebration?
10I went there ..... some peace and relaxation.
11We all hope ..... a peaceful solution to the world's problems
12Ware shopping ..... a present for my husbands father.
13The government is responsible ..... making laws.
14Vouchers ..... for ..... free parking
15I was looking ..... you yesterday
16Exercise regularly ..... have excellent health and well-being
17Have you asked anyone ..... help recently?
18Set some money ..... for your retirement.
19Fill in the blank: We talked ..... the project during the meeting.
20Dr. Keyssar's new book offers encouragement ..... those hoping ..... produce change ..... the twenty-first century.
21He wanted to discuss his position, and arranged a meeting to this end. 'To this end' here means:
22She succeeded ..... building her own business.
23The World Trade Organization was established aiming ..... reducing tariffs for the facilitation of global trade.
24We'd better go out for dinner; the food we have in the house isn't sufficient ..... the six of us.
25Most spices are used as food additives to give a better flavour for food.
26Don't ask me money.
27In the sentence "After the long movie, we all went for pizza," what is the object of the preposition 'for'?
28Scan the brochures and you will find many types of holiday on .....
29My neighbour is looking ..... her daughter. She can't find her.
30He asked me ..... something to drink.
31Select the right preposition: They are looking forward ..... the vacation.
32You must find the solution ..... this issue today! Otherwise I'll fire you!
33She goes ..... the store ..... buy some groceries.
34Bella: Ups, I forget to bring my phone and now I need it to call my mom.Julia: Don't worry, you can use my phone ..... calling your mom.
35Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: It's these positive attitudes (9) ..... environmental protection that truly matter and help create long-term change.
36..... a competitive salary, the company offers attractive employee benefits.
37Samuel brings his own salad dressing whenever he goes out ..... eat.
38According to this passage, the purpose of a preposition is to
39Men and women should be given equal rights ..... education and employment.
40Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence:We should all take part ..... cleaning up our neighborhood.
41Flossing is important ..... keeping your gums healthy.
42To find the bus station,I ask my friend ..... directions.
43..... an online business to survive, it's a good idea to have excellent picture of the merchandise it's selling.
44Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.Linh thinks doing projects is good ..... group work.
45You forgot to pay ..... the tickets.
46I have no pen ..... write with.
47A couple of months ago, Natalie decided to change her life ..... the better.
48Now, there's no need ..... panic.
49Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:She chose to stay in and read a book instead ..... going to the party.
50Mari's invited me ..... a concert, but I don't want to go.
51Do you want ..... get a milkshake?
52Are you ready ..... school?
53I'm perfectly willing ..... discuss the problem and find solutions.
54How do you practice listening English?-I listen ..... English short stories.
55..... our low annual fee, you will receive a 20% discount if you sign up this week.
56I'm interested ..... doing sports.
57He was waiting ..... his friend at the bus stop.
58I gave up my credit card ..... stop myselfspending so much money.
59We aren't ready. Can you wait ..... us?
60Choose the PREPOSITION in the following sentence.The children stopped their games to watch the old man.
61Mahesh is giving a lecture ..... global warming.