Prepositional Phrases ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Prepositional Phrases

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - ____ me; I will be happy to lend a hand.
 
On behalf of
 
Instead of
 
As for
 
Apart from
Q2 - I am ____ the idea- I think it will work well.
 
on behalf of
 
in favour of
 
by means of
Q3 - His success was ____ the support he got from the team.
 
owing to
 
due to
Q4 - Unfortunately, we had to cancel it ____ the bad weather.
 
in case of
 
owing to
Q5 - I'd like to thank you ____ all of us.
 
with regard to
 
on behalf of
 
owing to
Q6 - Everything's ____- there's no need to worry.
 
in control
 
under control
Q7 - I need it by Friday ____.
 
on the fly
 
at the latest
 
at short notice
Q8 - She has nothing ____ them.
 
on behalf of
 
in common with
Q9 - He looks upset- I think he took the criticism ____.
 
by heart
 
to heart
Q10 - You've finished ____.
 
at the latest
 
at last

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