Topic: Choose the right preposition 10


These exercises will help you to practice using prepositions in a Business English context and can be used to to prepare for the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) and the Business English Certificate (BEC). Choose the best response to complete each of the sentences below.

1. This company is __________________________ for sale = This company is being sold
  B or C
  up
  NO PREPOSITION

2. __________________________ an emotional standpoint, this is a very difficult decision to make.
  On
  From
  At

3. The CEO stepped __________________________ last month = The CEO resigned last month
  along
  out
  aside

4. He didn't say anything prior __________________________ ( = before) the board's approval of the deal.
  to
  NO PREPOSITION
  with

5. We made _______________________ $5,000,000 in profits last year.
  about
  around
  A or B

6. _______________________ all the workers, Miguel works the hardest.
  In
  Out of
  Out

7. We're focusing _______________________ long-term growth.
  on
  in
  at

8. Are you going to finish this on time? Yes, the packages will be sent out __________________________ schedule. ( = on time)
  in
  on
  by

9. Customers will be allowed to pay __________________________ cash.
  by
  A or C
  NO PREPOSITION

10. It's been a tough week _________________________ work.
  in
  on
  at


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