Задание

Complete the sentences with the correct preposition

  1. It is [ ] the law to drive through a red light.
  2. He was [ ] a loss for words when he was voted the team captain.
  3. They sold their house [ ] a profit.
  4. I take it [ ] granted that you'll help me, won't you?
  5. The crowd stood [ ] silence as the stuntman was preparing his act.
  6. You lied to me [ ] purpose. Why?
  7. I am not [ ] the mood to go out this evening.
  8. The two rivals are not [ ] good terms.
  9. Entrance will be granted [ ] invitation only.
  10. It is hard to perform when you're [ ]
    pressure.
  11. All medicine should be kept [ ] of children's reach.
  12. I'm afraid Officer Jones is away. He is [ ]
    duty today.
  13. I have arranged [ ] have the flowers sent by courier.
  14. Politicians place great emphasis [ ]
    their image.
  15. There is a bank adjacent [ ] the post office.
  16. The relief provisions were divided [ ]
    the villagers.
  17. He was confined [ ] a wheelchair after his serious accident.
  18. Management were indifferent [ ] the workers' demands.
  19. She has always been faithful [ ] her principles.
  20. Everyone was having a great time, so I joined
    [ ] the fun.
  21. Heart attacks are a major cause [ ]
    death in the western world.
  22. The prisoner was longing [ ] his freedom.
  23. Did it ever occur [ ] you that he's just not interested?
  24. Hamilton and Alonso will compete [ ]
    each other in the next F1 race.
  25. Newscasters present the news without
    commenting [ ] it.