EX1: Fill in the missing prepositions:
71. Out .... sight , out ,,,, mind
72. The sun rises .... the east , and sets ..... the west
73. Were your friends successful .... getting a loan from the bank
74. I'm sure the explanation in the book will be quite clear ... you
75. Miss White was upset ... the news of her father's death
76. I'm not familiar ... his name
77. We were very grateful ... our friends ... all of their assistance
78. Don't you think you should try to be friendly .... your classmate
79. Mr Green is respnsible ... hiring employees
80. That type of music is quite popular ... teenage boys and girls
81. My daily expenses are just about equal ... my income
82. Fred is capable ... doing better work than he is doing at present
83. We were very doubtful .... his ability
84. Ken was proud ... his good marks on English
85. My plan is similar ... yours , but it is different ... Ken's
86. Piere said he had become quite fond ... American hamburgers
87. We are still hopeful ... hearing from our friends before Saturday
88. That fashion magazine is full .... advertising for women's clothes
89. This gloves aren't very suitable ... that kind of work
90. They were happy ... the result of the election
91. It was cartainly kind ..... you to help me
92. Mrs Brown is often worried ... money
93. Her parents are very pleased ... her French
94. I'm not interested ... politics
95. She was sad because he was rude ... her
96. She was angry .. Tom
97. Traveling by air is preferable ... traveling by train
98. Thank you You are kind ... me
99. Everybody was surprised ... the news
100. I was delighted ... the present you gave me
EX2: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences
13. She is older than me
A. I'm more younger than her B. I'm as younger as her
C.I'm more young than her D. I'm younger than her
14. The test is not ..............
A. as difficult as it was last month B. So difficult as it was last month
C. more difficult as it was last month D. Both A & B are correct
16. ................ we read , ............ we know
A. The most/the most B. The more /the more
C. Most/most D. more/more
17. It gets ................... Let's go swimming
A. hot and hot B. The more hot
C. More and more hot D. Hotter and hotter
18. Peter usually drivers .............. Mary
A. more fast B. More fast than
C. more fast D. faster
19. The problem seems to be ...........
A. more serious B. more serious than
C.more serious as D.more and more serious
20. Peter can not earn ...... his wife
A. as many money as B. as much money as
C. as many money than D. as much money than
21. Prices get................
A. high and high B. highest and highest
C. more and more high D. higher and higher
22. the more manufactures advise , ..... they sell
A. the most products B. the products more
C. the more products D. most products