Preposition Test 5 English Subject

Preposition Test 5 English Subject
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2. Career
4. Job
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Question 1

It will take us a long time _____ decision.
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'To' is used before verbs to indicate purpose or intention. Here, it connects 'take a long time' with the action 'decision'.
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Question 2

It took me ages to find a space _____ park my car.
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'To' is used before a verb in its base form to show purpose. 'To park' explains the reason for finding a space.
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Question 3

I have not got enough money _____ buy it.
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'To' is used after 'enough' to indicate the purpose or action that cannot be fulfilled. Here it links 'enough money' with the action 'buy'.
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Question 4

The neighbors complained _____ how loud our music was.
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'About' is used to indicate the subject or reason for the complaint.
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Question 5

The town is 100 meters _____ sea level.
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'Above' indicates a higher position relative to a reference point, in this case 'sea level'.
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Question 6

He complained _____ chest pains and went to hospital.
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'Of' is used to specify the cause or nature of the complaint.
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Question 7

The bank is _____ front of my house.
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'In front of' is a fixed phrase indicating location ahead of something.
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Question 8

The kitchen is _____ the back of the house.
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'At the back' is a fixed expression describing location at the rear of a building.
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Question 9

We waited _____ the back of the queue.
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'At the back' is used to indicate a specific position at the end of a line or queue.
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Question 10

We sat _____ the back of the classroom.
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'At the back' specifies a position toward the rear of a room.
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