PREPOSITIONS 3 A Ejercicio 28

PREPOSITIONS 3 A Ej 26

Choose the right preposition

 

1. Joe was really angry ____ losing the race.
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2. I was very upset ____the election result.
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3. I'm quite excited ____travelling to China.
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4. Paul is really good ____ playing tennis.
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5. I'm terrible ____ skiing.
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6. Everybody was amazed ____ their team's performance.
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7. He is famous ____ his books.
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8. At work, I'm responsible ____ sales and marketing.
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9. We are all sorry ____ your loss.
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10. Carlo let me stay at his place. That was very kind ____ him.
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11. It was very mean ____ you to insult her like that.
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12. Cheryl was very proud ____ her language learning progress.
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13. I'm a bit short ____ cash at the moment.
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14. We stayed at home because Jack wasn't very keen ____ going out in the rain.
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15. Alison is married ____ George.
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16. Our host was very generous ____ us while we were his guests.
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17. This painting is similar ____ that one.
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18. There's no need to be so rude ____ her.
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19. Jill was furious ____ Jack for his behaviour.
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20. I was delighted ____ my exam results.
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