Choosing the right preposition is as important in English as choosing the right word.

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For each sentence write the preposition which fits the sentence best and write the numbers of your choice without commas or spaces between them.

For example: 1232

I tried to convince them not to go but all my efforts were ____ vain.

1. for 2. at 3. on 4. in

If you ever find yourself _____ difficulty, I will be happy to give you a helping hand.

1. at 2. in 3. with 4. on

Don't take your friends and family ________ granted. They deserve being appreciated.

1. for 2. in 3. at 4. as

Your question took James _____ surprise, he was really lost for words.

1. in 2. at 3. with 4. by