Prepositions

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Choose your answers from the options given in the brackets:

1. This material is different ____________ that. (from / to / with)

2. You should explain this __________ them. (to / at / with)

3. He has been absent ____________ Monday. (since /for / from)

4. I haven’t been to the theatre _____________ a long time. (since / for /from)

5. He goes ___________ school by car. (to / at / on)

6. This is a comfortable house to live ___________ . (on / at / in)

7. They are called ___________ different names. (by / with / for)

8. We should not spend money _____________ luxuries. (for / on / with)

9. I gave him a chair to sit ______________ .(on / at / in)

10. The new term begins _____________ June 1st. (on / in / from)

11. He poured the tea ________________ the mug. (into / on / in)

12. He said that he was very pleased ________________ my work. (with / on / at)