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Prepositions With Nouns 2

Prepositions with nouns
Supply appropriate prepositions to complete the sentences

1. The two companies are completely independent. There's no connection ________

them.

2. The advantage ________ having a car is that you don't have to rely on public

transport.

3. There are many advantages ________ being able to speak a foreign language.

4. Bill and I used to be good friends, but I don't have much contact ________ him now.

5. "Hamlet" and "Macbeth" are plays ________ Shakespeare.

6. I mustn't eat too much. I'm supposed to be ________ a diet.

7. There was panic when people realized the building was ________ fire.

8. Next month I'm going to Scotland ________ a short holiday.

9. I won't be at work next week. I'll be ________ holiday.

10. We're going ________ holiday with some friends of ours in September.

11. Did you hear the news this morning ________ the radio?

12. It was only ________ accident that I found out who the man really was.

13. I wouldn't like his job. He spends so much time talking ________ the phone.

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