Question

Complete the sentences with the appropriate function words. 1)The car was sold ... 10,000 dollars. 2)The library was soon open ... the general public. 3)Jack has begun writing articles ... our local newspaper. 4)What's this article ... ? 5)I didn't know you've typed all the material ... the computer. 6)Sue has some problems with maths,but ... general her progress at school is quite good. 7)The doorway was narrow and we pushed the sofa ... it with a lot of difficulty. 8)There are two questions I'd like to ask you ... private. 9)The child pushed the cup ... and said that he hated milk. 10)I've read two books ... this author and now I'm beginning a new one.

Answer 1

1. for
2. for
3. for
4. about
5. on
6. in
7. through
8. in
9. away
10. of

Answer 2

1) The car was sold for 10,000 dollars. 2) The library was soon open to the general public. 3) Jack has begun writing articles for our local newspaper. 4) What's this article about? 5) I didn't know you've typed all the material on the computer. 6) Sue has some problems with maths, but in general her progress at school is quite good. 7) The doorway was narrow and we pushed the sofa through it with a lot of difficulty. 8) There are two questions I'd like to ask you in private. 9) The child pushed the cup away and said that he hated milk. 10) I've read two books by this author and now I'm beginning a new one.