Preposition Exercises - English Idioms

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Preposition Exercises
English Idioms

1) I'm sorry but that smells terrible because I'm afraid the meat is off.

a) has gone
b) is small
c) is bad
d) is dead

2) She just left him, said she was through with him and disappeared.

a) didn't want to see him again
b) didn't want to help him
c) didn't want to hear him again
d) didn't want to please him

3) I'm on for tonight if you want to go to the match.

a) I'm ready to help
b) I'm ready to cook
c) I'm ready to speak
d) I'm ready to go out

4) He's always interested in elections and is very much into politics.

a) very concerned about
b) very worried about
c) very interested in
d) very happy about

5) I believe that after all those arguments they agreed their marriage was over.

a) ended
b) finishing
c) ending
d) terminated

6) Between you and me, so don't tell anyone, I'm sure he'll lose the election.

a) In truth
b) In confidence
c) In fact
d) In conclusion

7) You won't have to wait too long because another bus will be along soon.

a) will drive
b) will travel
c) will arrive
d) will turn

8) By the way did you manage to see that film last night?

a) Conveniently
b) Actually
c) Clearly
d) Incidentally

9) It's quite clear to everyone that she's a socialist through and through.

a) from start to finish
b) from here till then
c) from this to that
d) from time to time

10) I honestly don't think I can make it tonight as I'm feeling a little under the weather.

a) cold
b) wet
c) unwell
c) upset

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