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Two Word Compound PrepositionsSet 3

1What is the preposition: with the exception of the weird score

2What is the preposition in this sentence?You can use chicken instead of the beef.

3True or False: In the sentence, 'The bird flew away from the cage,' the phrase 'away from' acts as a single, multi-word preposition of direction.

4Which is the preposition: "Do you want to sit next to me today?"

5..... a few spelling mistakes, the new brochure is very good.

6Complete the sentence with the best multi-word preposition: We parked our car ..... the movie theater.

7Her ideas are very progressive i ..... the traditions and customs of her home town.

8In "Across the track," "Across" is a:

9The course covers ancient history ..... the Roman Empire.

10What is the preposition?We held the ruler next to the door to see how tall it was.

11What is the part of speech for "amid"?

12Which of the following is a phrasal preposition?

13..... working as a consultant in university, Miss Lucy is also writing poetry.

14"My Sir is staying in front of my house." Find out the "Compound Preposition" from the sentence:

15Complete the sentence with the most precise compound preposition:The lost key wasn't under the rug or beside it; it was right ..... the welcome mat.

16..... chocolate, she bought ice-cream.

17The CEO addressed concerns ..... the company's future expansion plans.

18Complete each sentence with a word from the options.There is no direct flight from India to San Antonio, so we have to fly ..... Houston.

19In view

20True or False: The compound preposition 'in front of' means the same thing as 'opposite'.

21Complete the sentence with the correct complex preposition: ..... the weather forecast, it's going to rain all afternoon.

22You need to write one sentence describing a room for a story. Which sentence uses a compound preposition of place correctly to create a clear picture?

23What part of speech is the word "across" in the phrase, "across the park"?

24Identify the complex preposition in this sentence: 'She is interested in learning.'

25Across the street

26True or False: In the sentence, 'I got off the bus,' the phrase 'off the' is a multiword preposition of direction.

27Tell me the meaning of "in front of" in Malay

28Analyze the sentence: 'I placed the heavy box on top of the sturdy shelf.' Which statement is true?

29What is the preposition: "She sits in front of me."

30Choose the correct preposition: 'Apart ..... tasting great, chocolate feet also make you smile!'

31In addition to finishing my homework, I am listening to music.

32He is sitting in front of the computer.

33..... we are satisfied with life.a) In generalb) As forc) As far asd) Apart from

34I need to get some cash. Do you think we might pass a bank .....?

35Everyone has to hand in their assignments by noon but ..... Sam, I'll make an exception.

36Choose the correct compound preposition.The program did not push through as planned (on account of, in place of) insufficient manpower.

37True or False:The phrase 'in the middle of' is a compound prepositional phrase that can be used to indicate a central location.

38Everybody had a great time last night, ..... Miranda.

39Which one of the following sentences contains a compound preposition?

40He was the first to discover bacteria and other microscopic organisms, calling these tiny creatures "animalcules" . (8) .....? to this discovery, very small creatures such as fleas and maggots were thought to "spontaneously generate" from a single source, such as rotting meat in the case of maggots.

41True or False: The phrase 'out of' is a multiword preposition that indicates the starting point or source of movement.

42..... salad leaves and herbs, few edible plants give you as good a return on your investment as blueberries.

43In the sentence 'She finished her project in spite of the constant interruptions, ' which part is the multi-word preposition?

44..... the polluted city, the countryside is beautiful.

45E.g. towards, in, near.

46Imagine you are describing a messy bedroom for a story. Which sentence uses a compound preposition to give the MOST specific location for the pizza box?

47Which of the following sentences uses "in front of" similarly to "She sits in front of her friend in class"?

48..... you get home, we'll be having dinner

49The pre test was held only one week ahead of the actual exam.

50The other person deserves a proper apology and explanation, ..... your reason.

51Choose the correct compound preposition.The conflicting parties decided to forgive and forget (on account of, for the sake of) peace.

52..... starring in a few films, she is also the lead singer of a band.

53Which sentence uses a complex (multi-word) preposition?

54On account of the victory- .....

55It consists of more than one word and shows the relation of the noun or pronoun to the other words in the sentence.

56The researcher proposed several theories regarding climate change ....., the role of industrial emissions has been a central focus of recent studies.