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Prepositions Quiz

1. For each of the following 1-10, choose the correct sentence.

 A) We could have been there by now if we hadn’t gotten lost.
 B) We could of been there by now if we hadn’t gotten lost.
 C) We could of been there by now if we hadn’t of gotten lost.

2. 

 A) Where did you buy that beautiful necklace at?
 B) Where did you buy that beautiful necklace?
 C) Where at did you buy that beautiful necklace?

3. 

 A) Charles talks like his brother does.
 B) Charles talks the way his brother does.
 C) Both A and B are correct.

4. 

 A) He drove his car in the garage.
 B) He drove his car into the garage.

5. 

 A) Did you take an envelope off of my desk?
 B) Did you take an envelope off my desk?

6. 

 A) Where did Nadia’s little dog go?
 B) Where did Nadia’s little dog go to?

7. 

 A) As the ranger said, this is an area with a lot of poison ivy.
 B) Like the ranger said, this is an area with a lot of poison ivy.
 C) Both A and B are correct.

8. 

 A) Stacey’s copy of the book was different than mine.
 B) Stacey’s copy of the book was different from mine.

9. 

 A) Jacques acted as if he never met your aunt.
 B) Jacques acted like he never met your aunt.
 C) Both A and B are correct.

10. 

 A) You kids get off my lawn.
 B) You kids get off of my lawn.


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