Complete the sentences using the prepositions from the box. Use some prepositions more
than once.
of on into for about
1) First that show appeared////////////// the screen in April 1996 and has become popular since
then.
2) Children were curious\\\\\\\\\\\\ what presents their parents would give them for
Christmas.
3) Mark couldn’t understand how that young girl managed to intrude\\\\\\\\\\\\\ his life.
4) John didn’t have any proofs that his colleague was guilty\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ stealing some important
documents from the office.
5) What is\\\\\\\ in the cinema tonight?
6) He works as an operator \\\\\\\\\\the Discovery Channel.
7) She is the youngest journalist who is responsible\\\\\\\\\\ reporting news online.
8) This satellite channel offers entertaining shows\\\\\\\\\\\\ a very high standard.
Answers & Comments
then.
2) Children were curious about what presents their parents would give them for
Christmas.
3) Mark couldn’t understand how that young girl managed to intrude into his life.
4) John didn’t have any proofs that his colleague was guilty of stealing some important
documents from the office.
5) What is on in the cinema tonight?
6) He works as an operator for the Discovery Channel.
7) She is the youngest journalist who is responsible for reporting news online.
8) This satellite channel offers entertaining shows\\\\\\\\\\\\ a very high standard.