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Business English Grammar Exercise | Topic: Choose the right preposition 6
Choose the best response to complete each sentence:
1. We have spent the last two weeks searching __________________________ a new web designer.
a) for b) in c) on
2. It'll be a while __________________________ we start being profitable.
a) until b) A or C c) before
3. __________________________ the end of next year, we will have made $100,000.
a) By b) Until c) In
4. Are we all __________________________ the same page? = Do we all agree?
a) in b) on c) at
5. These candy bars account _________________ about 70% of our sales.
a) to b) from c) for
6. To sell something for less than you paid for it = To sell something _______________________ cost
a) under b) A or C c) below
7. How do we go _______________________ doing this? = What steps should be take in order to do
this?
a) about b) around c) out
8. I take a lot of pride __________________________ this company. = I'm very proud of this
company.
a) of b) in c) on
9. Our air conditioners cost around $1,000, __________________________ our competitors' air
conditioners cost at least $2,000.
a) since b) for c) while
10. I'll see you _________________________ the conference!
a) at b) in c) on
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Business English Grammar Exercise | Topic: Choose the right preposition 6
ANSWERS:
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) c 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) a