50 common Noun + Preposition collocations

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Exercise 3

Exercise 3

Fill in the gaps with a suitable preposition. EXAMPLE: Tom had an argument with his sister.

1

The increase __ fuel prices has affected us all.

2

The lack __ rain in the region meant that many farmers lost their crops.

3

I read an interesting article __ the history of the building.

4

You must give me the recipe __ this cake.

5

Jennifer kept her promise __ her grandmother.

6

The distance __ his house and mine is less than two metres.

7

You should have paid attention __ the teacher.

8

There is a photo __ my grandmother on the wall.

9

We are all in favour of a ban __ scooters.

10

I don't know what the matter is __ him.