Preposition Test 4 English Subject

Preposition Test 4 English Subject
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Question 11

The parcel was delivered _____ hand.
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'By hand' means delivered directly, not by post or courier.
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Question 12

Osama called Ahmad _____ short.
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'Call someone to account' or 'call someone for' is used when confronting someone about something.
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Question 13

I need some time _____ think it over.
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'To think' is the correct infinitive form showing purpose.
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Question 14

She went into hospital _____ kidney surgery.
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'For surgery' indicates the reason or purpose for going to the hospital.
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Question 15

Come over _____ have dinner.
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'To have dinner' uses the infinitive 'to' to indicate purpose.
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Question 16

The restaurant is _____ the sea front.
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'On the sea front' indicates position along a coastal area.
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Question 17

The car _____ front is slowing down.
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'In front' indicates the position ahead of another object.
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Question 18

The soldiers were sent _____ the front to fight.
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'Sent to the front' refers to being deployed to the leading position in battle.
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Question 19

The film was different _____ what I had been expecting.
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'Different from' is the standard way to compare dissimilarity.
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Question 20

I did not get on with them _____ the word go.
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'From the word go' is an idiom meaning from the very beginning.
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