Exercícios Prepositions - Inglês
Autor: Adilson | Publicado: 2012-05-21T15:43:00-03:00



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Lista de 10 exercícios Prepositions - Inglês

Questão 1 

(UFPE) Some 63,000 of the boat people have wound up ____________ the British 
crown colony of Hong Kong, ... 

00) on

11) across

22) in

33) behind

44) over 



Questão 2 
(UNICAP) 

"What time does Mary get up on Sundays?""She usually gets up ............ 
ten o'clock."

Assinale as afirmativas verdadeiras e as afirmativas falsas.

00) a little before; 

11) exactly;

22) until; 

33) at about;

44) at.



Questão 3 
(FESP) - Choose the correct answer:

Jim is looking forward _______________ seeing his girlfriend.

a) about.

b) on.

c) at.

d) to.

e) in.



Questão 4 
(UFPE) Thirty years __________ John Kennedy's assassination, many people 
still cannot believe what happened. 

Assinale as afirmativas verdadeiras e as afirmativas falsas:

00) after

11) before

22) of

33) in

44) at



Questão 5 
(UFPE) 

NewsweekT H I S W E E K

The JFK Cover-Up: Intrigues and Errors 

Thirty years after John Kennedy's assassination, many people still cannot 
believe what happened. A special investigation helps explain why. After the 
shooting, top officials scrambled to conceal __________ own intrigues and 
mistakes, leaving openings for dark conjecture - and a nation forever 
uneasy.

Special Report: Page 30 - Nov.22, 1993 1 

Assinale as afirmativas verdadeiras e as afirmativas falsas: 

00) its

11) their

22) his

33) her

44) our 



Questão 6 
(FESP) 

The children have been ill ............................. two months. They 
haven't had a good breakfast ............................ weeks. In fact, 
they haven't had a good breakfast .................................. last 
October.

a) for, for, for,

b) since, since, for

c) for, since, for

d) since, for, since

e) for, for, since



Questão 7 
(FESP) You can learn some English ____________ listening ___________ music. 
Choose the correct answer:

a) to, by.

b) by, to.

c) with, in.

d) in, with.

e) at, at. 



Questão 8 
(UNICAP) The boys and girls are playing ______ the garden. Assinale as 
afirmativas verdadeiras e as falsas.

00) into 

11) right over there in

22) right here in

33) in the center of

44) at 



Questão 9 
(PUC-PR) Which is the right preposition to complete the propositions:

I - You'll get to the village more quickly if you take this passage ______ 
the fields.

II - If you want the bus station, go ______ this road and turn left.

III - The ball passed _____ the window and broke the new vase of Antonio's 
mother.

IV - Cassiane travels _____ the world mainly for pleasure.

V - Santos Andrade Square is ______ Federal University of Paraná and Guaira 
Theatre.

a) between - along - into - cross - amidst

b) across - ahead - through - around - between

c) over - through - across - by - among 

d) around - across - by - over - along

e) along - by - over - through - beside



Questão 10 
(PUC-PR) Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blanks: 

I - What are you thinking ________? 

II - He died ________ the injuries caused by a terrible accident. 

III - They succeeded ________ breaking the door open. 

IV - Everybody laughed ________ him when he said that. 

V - Why don't you concentrate ________ your studies? 

a) in, of, from, on, at 

b) in, of, from, at, on 

c) of, from, in, at, on 

d) of, at, in, from, on 

e) of, from, in, on, at 



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