PREPOSITIONS
1. The name Adonis was given ---- a stream rising in
Mount Lebanon which runs red ---- the soil of the hills
after a sudden fall of rain.
A) in /by
D) to / with
B) for/in
E) by / over
C) at /from
A) on/from
D) during/ with
2. In the Franco - Prussian war, balloons were used to
maintain the city's contacts ---- the outside world ---the siege of Paris.
A) from / over
D) out of / under
B) for / at
E) with / during
B) by/of
E) with / into
A) in / under
D) from / through
B) through / from C) with / out of
E) of / over
B) in / by
E) on / over
B) at/at
E) on / in
C) Over/for
B) by/at
E) under/from
C) through/with
B) on / through
E) in / from
C) for / over
14. Thesiger’s writings show that an increasing
admiration ---- and understanding ---- tribal customs.
A) from / over
D) through / for
B) to / in
E) at / into
C) for / of
15. Niche figures, carved ---- stone, are a distinctly
feature-----a great many medieval churches.
A) in /of
D) out of/onto
B) through/over C) into/for
E) with/for
16. Many famous people, including Charles Dickens and
Marie Curie, had childhoods blighted ---- financial
disasters ranging ---- debt to the collapse of family
businesses.
C) into/on
A) in/at
D) for/through
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B) In/against
E) Along/of
13. Japan spends a huge amount on its fire service but --- return has extraordinary low rates of damage ---- fire.
C) within / by
8. The Union of Great Britain and Ireland finally came ---force ---- 1 January 801.
A) by / until
D) with/through
A) in/towards
D) for/to
B) in / over
C) to / among
E) on / between
B) from / over
E) over/before
C) for/in
12. Although we can learn something about ourselves ---intoorospection and selfperception, we can probably
learn more about ourselves by comparing ourselves --- other people.
A) out of / over
D) by/for
7. The Janissaries were mainly recruited ---- conquered
Christian lands and gained great power ---- Suleyman
the Magnificent in the sixteenth century.
A) across / after
D) in / under
B) with/on
E) through/at
C) through / for
6. Meanwhile, unemployment ---- a vast scale hit basic
industries, and a series of strikes emphasized the
contrast ---- Labour ideals and post-war facts.
A) through / through
D) over/under
C) at/on
11. ---- recent months Latin America has witnessed a
growing popular revolt ---- globalization and the free
market.
A) Through/towards
D) Within/on
5. Those emigrants who return are finding that even ---good jobs they are less ---- ease in their homeland than
they expected.
A) with / at
D) under / in
A) from/around
D) of/over
C) from/off
4. The ballet presents a dramatic vision ---- the ability of
the human spirit to triumph ---- suffering.
B) in/at
E) for/by
10. Some delicate fruits and vegetables need to ripen
gradually as they make their way ---- producer nations
to consumer markets ---- the globe.
C) through / in
3. The sustaining role of the family may go unappreciated
---- the younger members, but the older ones are fully
aware ---- its value.
A) for/from
D) to / by
9. The period ---- which Margaret Mee painted the Amazon
flora coincided ---- the time when the Amazon rain
forest was being destroyed.
B) with/in
E) through/of
C) by /from
17. The Republicans in America are in danger ---destroying their reputation ---- managing the
economy.
A) by/in
D) at/through
B) about/over
E) for/by
C) of/for
18. It is financially unsound to put a product ---- the
market ---- first testing it.
A) for / through
D) to / over
B) into/by
E) on / without
C) at/after
19. Economists take pride ---- the sophisticated statistical
techniques ---- which they rely to analyze phenomena
such as growth rates, inflation, unemployment, trade
and fiscal practices.
A) at / for
D) out of / through
B) about / from
E) in / on
C) over / by
20. Much can be learned from a study ---- two Medicare
bills that are currently working their way ---Congress.
A) in / at
D) of / through
B) for / into
E) from / for
C) to / over
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ÜDS SOSYAL BİLİMLER PREPOSITIONS
CEVAP ANAHTARI
1) D
11) B
2) E
12) C
3) B
13) E
4) E
14) C
5) A
15) A
6) E
16) C
7) C
17) C
8) D
18) E
9) A
19) E
10) A
20) D
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