Prepositional collocations

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Exercise: Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition. Choose from the three options given.

  1. 🎨 I enjoy spending time in painting in my free time. (in / on / at)
  2. 🎸 He is passionate ___ playing the guitar every evening. (for / about / with)
  3. 📚 I often lose myself ___ reading novels before bed. (in / on / at)
  4. 🏃‍♂️ She’s interested ___ running long distances every weekend. (on / in / by)
  5. 🎧 I like listening ___ music when I’m relaxing at home. (to / for / on)
  6. 🍳 Cooking ___ different cuisines is one of my favorite hobbies. (about / with / in)
  7. 🎮 He’s obsessed ___ playing video games during the weekends. (on / with / at)
  8. 🖼️ She enjoys creating portraits with charcoal. (with / by / on)
  9. 🌱 I’m passionate ___ gardening and growing my own vegetables. (in / about / for)
  10. 📝 Writing ___ poetry helps me express my emotions. (with / in / on)
  11. 📷 I love taking photos ___ nature whenever I travel. (in / of / on)
  12. 🏞️ Hiking ___ the mountains is something I do every summer. (on / in / through)
  13. 🧘‍♀️ She practices yoga ___ the mornings to start her day peacefully. (on / in / at) in the daytime, during the day
  14. 🧶 I’m working ___ knitting a new scarf for winter. (on / at / with)
  15. 🏕️ Camping in the forest is something I enjoy during vacations. (in / on / at)
  16. 🏊‍♀️ I swim ___ the pool every morning for exercise. (in / at / on)
  17. 🎭 Acting ___ theater plays is a way for me to escape reality. (in / for / on)
  18. 🧩 Solving puzzles ___ the weekend is a fun way to pass the time. (in / on / at)
  19. 🧳 Traveling to different countries has always been a dream of mine. (to / at / in) I have been to Paris.
  20. 📖 I’ve been really interested ___ learning new languages recently. (in / on / at)

Exercise: Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition. Choose from the three options given.

  1. 🎼 I’m fascinated ___ composing electronic music. (with / about / on)
  2. 🏊‍♀️ I swim ___ the lake whenever the weather is warm. (in / at / on)
  3. 🧳 Traveling ___ ancient historical sites inspires me deeply. (to / at / in)
  4. 🧶 I’m working ___ sewing a costume for a school play. (on / at / with)
  5. 📷 I love taking photos ___ city streets after sunset. (in / of / on)
  6. 🎨 I spend a lot of time ___ sketching animals in my notebook. (in / on / at)
  7. 🧩 Solving riddles ___ Sunday afternoons is very relaxing. (in / on / at)
  8. 🍳 Experimenting ___ new recipes always makes me happy. (about / with / in)
  9. 📝 Writing ___ short stories helps me clarify my thoughts. (with / in / on)
  10. 🧗‍♀️ She dreams ___ climbing the highest peaks in Europe. (of / on / at)
  11. 🎮 He’s obsessed ___ collecting rare board games. (on / with / at)
  12. 📖 I’ve been really interested ___ improving my writing style lately. (in / on / at)
  13. 🚴‍♂️ Cycling ___ the countryside is my favourite weekend activity. (in / through / at)
  14. 📚 I often lose myself ___ exploring online articles late at night. (in / on / at)
  15. 🎧 I like listening ___ podcasts when I clean the house. (to / for / on)
  16. 🧘‍♀️ She meditates ___ the evenings to calm her mind. (on / in / at)
  17. 🌱 I’m passionate ___ caring for indoor plants. (in / about / for)
  18. 🎭 Performing ___ student productions brings me joy. (in / for / on)
  19. 🐾 I enjoy volunteering ___ helping abandoned animals. (in / at / with)
  20. 📚 She’s dedicated ___ studying for her upcoming exams. (to / for / at)
  21. 🛹 He spends hours ___ practising new skateboarding tricks. (in / on / at)
  22. 🏃‍♂️ She’s interested ___ training for her first marathon. (on / in / by)
  23. 🪴 He spends time ___ repotting his plants in spring. (in / on / at)
  24. 🌍 I’ve been curious ___ exploring different cultures. (in / on / at)
  25. 🏞️ Walking ___ the forest trails gives me energy. (on / in / through)
  26. 🎸 He is passionate ___ learning jazz improvisation. (for / about / with)
  27. ✏️ She’s working ___ revising her final project for art school. (on / in / at)
  28. 🖼️ She enjoys designing posters ___ watercolours. (with / by / on)
  29. 🐾 I enjoy volunteering ___ helping abandoned animals. (in / at / with)
  1. 🏕️ Staying in a small cabin is something I enjoy ___ holidays. (in / on / at)