Prepositions Worksheet-27

Prepositions Worksheet-27

41. They hadn't had anything to eat......................they were travelling.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

42. Manisha was very angry with me. She didn't speak to me ...........a week.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

43. We usually go out at weekend, but we don't often go out ...........the week.

A. while              B. during           C. for                   D. since

44. Kamlesh started a new job a few weeks ago. Before that he was out of work...........six months.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

45. I need a change. I think I'll go away...........a few days.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

46. The Chairman delivered a long speech. He spoke...........three hours.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

47. We were hungry when we came. We hadn't had anything to eat...........the journey.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

48. We were hungry when we came. We hadn't had anything to eat...........eight hours.

A. while              B. during           C. For                 D. since

49. We met a lot of people...................we were on holiday.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

50. We met a lot of people....................our holiday.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

51. I met Manisha......................I was shopping.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

52. ...................... we were in Agra, we stayed at a very comfortable hotel.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

53. ....................... our stay in Agra, we visited a lot of museums and galleries.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

54. The phone rang thrice ...................... they were having dinner.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

55. The phone range many tires......................the night.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

56. I had been away for many years.......................that period, many things had changed.

A. while              B. during           C. for                  D. since

57. I'm moving into my new house next month. I'm staying with a friend...................then.

A. until               B. by                   C. from               D. None of these

58. Sorry, but I must go. I have to be at home latest ....................9 o'clock.

A. until               B. by                   C. from               D. None of these

59. I've been offered a lucrative job by my friend. I haven't decided yet whether to accept it or not. I have to decide ......................next Monday.

A. until               B. by                   C. from               D. None of these

60. I think I'll wait...................... Sunday before making a final decision.

A. until               B. by                   C. from               D. None of these

Answer Key:

41. A

42. C

43. B

44. C

45. C

46. C

47. B

48. C

49. A

50. B

51. A

52. A

53. B

54. A

55. B

56. B

57. A

58. B

59. B

60. A