Correct or Incorrect use of preposition?
Click the answer button to see whether
the sentence is correct (c) or incorrect (i).
She's a very selfish person who doesn't show any consideration
for
others.
Answer
c
On
our school the teachers' basic hourly rate was increased
by
5%.
Answer
i (in,by)
When we said: "the time is over", the young girl glanced quickly
on
her watch.
Answer
i (at)
There's a fine
of
25 cents a day
at
overdue library books.
Answer
i (of,on)
In
the beginning
of
his career he had very little success.
Answer
i (at,of)
He forgot to consider the rise
in
the cost
of
living.
Answer
c
This ticket entitles you
to
a free meal
in
our new restaurant.
Answer
c
Why did the burden
to
bringing up her two brothers fall on her shoulders?
Answer
i (of)
When I came through the customs at the airport, I had to pay duty
about
an electric knife I had
in
my luggage.
Answer
i (on,in)
The botanist discovered some new specimens
of
flowers
on
that island.
Answer
c