1. he behaves he rules the world.
2. we started moving he took his foot off the brake.
3. i am going to go __ my parents say i can’t.
4. kill living animals for food, i am going to become a vegetarian.
5. i waited my mom paid for the groceries.
6. i ran i was scared.
7. we will go running we tie our shoes.
8. we can eat lunch you like.
9. i get happy i smile.
10. i’m not leaving you say you’re sorry.
11. we cannot go skiing we have skis.
12. i turned the key __ __ start the car.
13. i want to go money grows on trees.
14. we got to the scene of the crime right the robbers ran away.
15. we can’t find work here, we’ll have to move to a place we can.
16. i am only 5’3” tall, i love playing basketball.
17. you finish eating your vegetables, you may eat cake.
18. complain about not being able to do the things i want, i will
work to achieve my dreams.
19. it is cold out, i’m not going to wear my jacket.
20. we will start work the sun rises.

Answers:

In the given below all of the fill in the blanks, prepositions are the missing words which will link it the main sentence. Preposition can defined as the word or more than one words which establish linkage and relationship of a noun with the pronoun, and creating its link with the main sentence as well.

As we can notice in all the sentences, there is no linkage of one part of the sentence with the other so we have provided the required linkage in each of the sentence.

Question No. 1. He behaves __ he rules the world.

as , if

He behaves as if he rules the world.

Question No. 2. We started moving he took his foot off the brake.

after

We started moving after he took his foot off the brake.

Question No. 3. I am going to go __ my parents say I can’t.

even , if

I am going to go even if my parents say I can’t.

Question No. 4. kill living animals for food, I am going to become a vegetarian.

rather , than

Rather than kill living animals for food, I am going to become a vegetarian.

Question No. 5. I waited my mom paid for the groceries.

until

I waited until my mom paid for the groceries.

Question No. 6.  I ran I was scared.

because

I ran because I was scared.

Question No. 7. We will go running we tie our shoes.

when

We will go running when we tie our shoes

Question No. 8. We can eat lunch you like.

wherever

We can eat  lunch wherever you like.

Question No. 9. I get happy I smile.

when

when I get happy I smile.

Question No. 10. I’m not leaving you say you’re sorry.

before

I’m not leaving before you say you’re sorry.

Question No. 11. We cannot go skiing we have skis.

 unless

We cannot go skiing unless we have skis.

Question No. 12. I turned the key __ __ start the car.

in order to

I turned the key in order to start the car.

Question No. 13. I want to go money grows on trees.

if only

I want to go if only money grows on trees.

Question No. 14. We got to the scene of the crime right the robbers ran away.

before

We got to the scene of the crime right before the robbers ran away.

Question No. 15. ___ we can’t find work here, we’ll have to move to a place we can.

 as,  where

As we can’t find work here, we’ll have to move to a place where we can.

Question No. 16.   I am only 5’3” tall, I love playing basketball.

as, still

As I am only 5’3” tall, I still love playing basketball.

Question No. 17.   you finish eating your vegetables, you may eat cake.

once

Once you finish eating your vegetables, you may eat cake.

Question No. 18. complain about not being able to do the things I want, I will  work to achieve my dreams.

rather than

Rather than complain about not being able to do the things I want, I will  work to achieve my dreams.

Question No. 19. it is cold out, I’m not going to wear my jacket.

even though

Even though it is cold out, I’m not going to wear my jacket.

Question No. 20. We will start work the sun rises.

after

We will start work after the sun rises.

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