Prepositions or No Prepositions

Prepositions are omitted in some common expressions

Fill in the blanks

. N1. Let’s ……………………. your plans

discuss
discuss about
discuss on

. N2. She ……………………… a cousin of hers

married
married with
married to

. N3. The baby …………………….. her mother

resembles
resembles to
resembles with

. N4. I will never forget meeting her …………………….. afternoon

on that
that
in that

. N5. The conference is ………………………. Friday

this
on this
Either could be used here

. N6. We met ……………………….. Friday in February

one
on one
at one

. N7. I was up ……………………. night

all
on all
in all night

. N8. Susie has agreed to come …………………….. morning

Monday
on Monday
Either could be used here

. N9. He calls his mother three times ……………………. day

a
in a
on a

. N10. Private lessons cost 20 dollars ………………….. hour

for an
in an
an

? N11. ………………………. day is your interview

On what
What
Either could be used here

? N12. …………………….. time does the train arrive

What
At what
On what

: Answers

.N1. Let’s discuss your plans
.N2. She married a cousin of hers
.N3. The baby resembles her mother
.N4. I will never forget meeting her that afternoon
.N5. The conference is this Friday
.N6. We met one Friday in February
.N7. I was up all night
.N8. Susie has agreed to come Monday / on Monday morning
.N9. He calls his mother three times a day
.N10. Private lessons cost 20 dollars an hour
?N11. What / on what day is your interview
?N12. What time does the train arrive