Basic English Usage
Prepositions

Verbal Drills

Exercises:

[ ]  I was ____ the office, ____ the phone ____ midday.
  at ... in ... in
  in ... on ... at
 

[ ]  ____ noon, I will meet you ____ the plaza.
  At ... on
  On ... in
 

[ ]  ____ our ages, we have much ____. ____, we could be related.
  Of course ... in perspective ... Beside the point
  Except for ... in common ... In many ways
 

[ ]  Let's keep this ____: ____ heavy traffic, we managed to arrive ____.
  in perspective ... in spite of ... on time
  out of date ... for once ... instead of depart
 

[ ]  ____ I'm accused of being ____. ____, I have been using a smartphone ____.
  For a while ... at odds ... Of course ... at home
  At times ... out of date ... On the contrary ... for a while
 

[ ]  They were ____ the house, ____ a room, ____ the telephone.
  at ... in ... on
  on ... on ... on
 

[ ]  He was stranded ____ Mars, ____ a Tuesday, and if you can believe it, ____ his birthday.
  at ... in ... on
  on ... on ... on
 

Lesson: Verbal Drills
Module: Prepositions
Course: Basic English Usage