Sort into columns

Dependent Prepositions —
Meanings and Relationships.

Tap each tile, then tap the column that describes its meaning or relationship.

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Question 1

Sort these apology phrases by whether they identify the recipient or the reason.

Question 2

Sort these complaint phrases by whether they identify the recipient or the problem.

Question 3

Match each meaning to the kind of agreement it describes.

Question 4

Sort these verb phrases by the meaning of the verb–preposition combination.

Practice Dependent Prepositions — Meanings and Relationships with this interactive word-sorting exercise of 4 questions. Tap each word into the column it belongs in, then submit to check your answers and get detailed feedback on every set.

Practicing grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Dependent Prepositions — Meanings and Relationships in everyday English.

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