YDS Passive / Preposition Test II

1. There is a fierce debate in the country about whether minks should be raised ...... their fur.

A) with

B) out of

C) by

D) as

E) for

2. The quotes hanging on the wall of our office are taken ..... a book ...... Albert Einstein.

A) from/by

B) as/about

C) by/for

D) in/with

E) with/from

3. Although orchestras in their earliest years were anonymous entities, in the mid-19th and 20th centuries, they became associated ..... the strong personalities of the men who led them.

A) from

B) about

C) by

D) to

E) with

4. The cakes were made ....... only the best fresh ingredients.

A) in

B) on

C) about

D) by

E) with

5. Aaron was raised in a small house made ....... an old railway carriage.

A) into

B) by

C) with

D) out of

E) of

6. The oil drum is used ....... a musical drum in a calypso band. To produce the notes, it is struck ...... covered sticks.

A) by/on

B) from/by

C) on/over

D) as/with

E) for/ to

7. We had such a strict music teacher that we would regularly be poked in the ribs ..... a ruler when we played a tune badly.

A) by

B) from

C) on

D) in

E) with

8. The sandwiches and cakes for the party were made ...... his wife and mother-in-law.

A) with

B) in

C) by

D) about

E) out of

9. During the fight several objects, such as pool cues, chairs and bottles, were used ..... weapons.

A) by

B) from

C) as

D) for

E) in

10. The leaflet regarding cancer treatment was printed ....... over fifteen languııges.

A) to

B) with

C) as

D) in

E) by

11. The sandwiches and cakes were made ....... Stephen's birthday party.

A) on

B) with

C) by

D) about

E) for

12. Don't use any cleaner on the table. It should be wiped ...... a damp cloth.

A) with

B) by

C) in

D) on

E) from

13. The bridge was dismantled and taken ..... a ship to the USA.

A) from

B) about

C) on

D) as

E) with

14. He was brought up ..... his aunt ....... a diet of chips, sausages and fried bread, which was far from being healthy.

A) for /from

B) to/for

C) beside/by

D) with/in

E) by/on

15. The mineral water here is taken ....... a Iocal spring.

A) with

B) from

C) by

D) on

E) in

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