B2 English Grammar Test – Noun + preposition multiple-choice questions

1.People joined a walk through the town … memory … the poet.

2.My little sister likes fairy tales … Hans Andersen.

3.The government will probably give an appropriate reply … the challenge thrown by radical parties.

4.His fear … flying is always a problem.

5.Do you have an allergic reaction … antibiotics?

6.I have a recipe … paella with seafood. I can give it to you.

7.I fell heir … my grandfather’s fortune and property.

8.Locals are asking the city authorities to build a fence … the central park.

9.There are a lot of advantages … working as a stewardess.

10.Her memory … travelling in Europe will stay with her for a long time.

11.This task was a piece … cake.

12.In answer … his letter of inquiry Billy was invited to a free session.

13.We hope there will be an increase … salary soon.

14.Teachers of this high school place emphasis … practical work.

15.I feel a need … some changes in my life.

16.Do you know that water pollution is one of offences … the environment and that it is punished by law?

17.He is an optimist. He always tries to make use … even unpleasant situations in his life.

18.She failed the entrance exam. I feel pity … her.

19.The Theory of Evolution made a great impact … the development of biology.

20.The store announced a huge decrease … prices.

21.Our executive director warned us about a possible reduction … staff.

22.The demand … labour is dependent on worker’s productivity.

23.A departure … normal blood pressure can cause many diseases.

24.The results … this study were shocking.

25.Give me at least one reason … your decision.

26.The topic of today’s lecture is an artistic description … the seasons.

27.I didn’t agree with her words. I took the objection … her remarks.

28.It was reported on Monday about record rise … foreign investments in the country.

29.Our boss took credit … work our department did.

30.The newspaper’s report … choosing the most convenient place for living was great.