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Test you knowledge of nouns followed by the prepositions 'for / in / by / on'.
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______ my opinion, he is an excellent pianist.
- For
- In
- By
- On
I'm afraid I took your coat _____ mistake.
- for
- in
- by
- on
Where would you like to go _____ vacation this year?
- for
- in
- by
- on
Where should we go _____ a drink?
- for
- in
- by
- on
That book was written _____ Wilbur Smide.
- for
- in
- by
- on
She found the $100 ______ accident!
- for
- in
- by
- on
She bought a painting ______ Jackson for her son.
- for
- in
- by
- on
We went ______ a short business trip to Rome.
- for
- in
- by
- on
Would you like to come _____ a walk with me?
- for
- in
- by
- on
We fell _____ love on a hot summer night.
- for
- in
- by
- on
How long were you _____ the phone for?
- for
- in
- by
- on
What did you have _____ lunch?
- for
- in
- by
- on
I'm afraid it's time for him to go ______ a diet.
- for
- in
- by
- on
Did you see Jack ______ chance?
- for
- in
- by
- on
Let's drive today. I think the bus drivers are _____ strike.
- for
- in
- by
- on
