Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Prepositional Phrases # 2

1.The local police are talking to Tom. I think he is _____ for the crime.

  • under suspicion
  • to suspicion
  • from suspicion
  • in suspicion

2. I'll make sure your instructions are followed _____.

  • at once
  • to once
  • from once
  • in once

3. Jack is clearly ____ when it comes to speaking a foreign language.

  • to a disadvantage
  • from a disadvantage
  • at a disadvantage
  • in a disadvantage

4. I'm sure he didn't mean to break the window. It must have happened _____.

  • in accident
  • to accident
  • from accident
  • by accident

5. Remember you are _____ to buy the product. Take it home and try it out for a week. If you don't like it, just return it to the store.

  • under no obligation
  • to no obligation
  • from no obligation
  • through

6. _____ , John comes to every lesson right on time.

  • Without fail
  • With fail
  • Never fail
  • Rarely fail

7. It is _____ an easy test. Make sure to study hard!

  • by no means
  • through no means
  • under no means
  • over no means

8. I guess we'll just have to wait for a response _____.

  • until now
  • for now
  • by now
  • to now

9. ____ he considered looking for a new job, but then he decided to try a few more months in his current position.

  • On first
  • To first
  • At first
  • From first

10. I'm afraid we can't do anything about that ____.

  • in the moment.
  • to the moment.
  • from the moment.
  • at the moment.

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