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Prepositions Quiz

1. For each of the following 1-10, choose the correct sentence.

 A) I don’t know where I put my keys.
 B) I don’t know where I put my keys at.

2. 

 A) I was so hungry that I could of eaten the whole thing!
 B) I was so hungry that I could have eaten the whole thing!

3. 

 A) My birthday is in June.
 B) My birthday is June.

4. 

 A) Please move your feet off the sofa.
 B) Please move your feet off of the sofa.

5. 

 A) Like I said, I’ll be attending the conference this weekend.
 B) As I said, I’ll be attending the conference this weekend.

6. 

 A) The movie starts during noon.
 B) The movie starts at noon.

7. 

 A) Instead of doing his homework, he looked out of the window and daydreamed.
 B) Instead of doing his homework, he looked out the window and daydreamed.

8. 

 A) I’ve lived here for two years.
 B) I’ve lived here since two years.

9. 

 A) Pasqual should of moved his car to the side of the road to let the fire truck pass.
 B) Pasqual should have moved his car to the side of the road to let the fire truck pass.

10. 

 A) The actor stood completely still; it was as if he had turned to stone.
 B) The actor stood completely still; it was like he had turned to stone.


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