Prepositional phrases: the test

Matching exercise

ELT Concourse home
Focus on the phrases in italics.
prepositional phrase with a noun complement
She works for the fun of it
She began with a short example
prepositional phrase of means
As regards the French, they would disagree.
prepositional phrase as an attitudinal disjunct
The house was completely tiled with marble.
prepositional phrase with a wh-clause complement
They are good at Latin
*He came with the bus
Confusion of means with instrument prepositional phrases
To my disgust, she ate all of it.
He spoke on what to do in an emergency.
prepositional phrase of instrument
modified prepositional phrase of material
adjunct prepositional phrase of purpose
gradable adjective with prepositional phrase implying standard
referential prepositional phrase
They went by plane.
They drove over the bridge.