Your taskChoose the correct answer for each question.0 / 15 selectedYour score0 / 150%Keep practising! Review the explanations below and try again.1Many first-time investors are afraid ___ losing everything in a single market downturn.Many first-time investors are afraid ___ losing everything in a single market downturn.offromaboutforCorrect answer: of2My eldest daughter has never been particularly keen ___ team sports, much preferring solo activities like climbing and running.My eldest daughter has never been particularly keen ___ team sports, much preferring solo activities like climbing and running.inonaboutforCorrect answer: on3My grandfather was extremely fond ___ telling the same wartime anecdote at every family gathering.My grandfather was extremely fond ___ telling the same wartime anecdote at every family gathering.withaboutofonCorrect answer: of4I am very interested ___ hearing how the negotiations went on Friday afternoon.I am very interested ___ hearing how the negotiations went on Friday afternoon.onaboutwithinCorrect answer: in5Parents across the country are increasingly worried ___ the long-term effects of social media on adolescent mental health.Parents across the country are increasingly worried ___ the long-term effects of social media on adolescent mental health.aboutofforonCorrect answer: about6The whole team is genuinely excited ___ the launch of the new product line next quarter.The whole team is genuinely excited ___ the launch of the new product line next quarter.foraboutofwithCorrect answer: about7I have always been curious ___ how identical twins develop such different personalities despite sharing the same DNA.I have always been curious ___ how identical twins develop such different personalities despite sharing the same DNA.ofonaboutforCorrect answer: about8The board members are anxious ___ a swift resolution to the dispute before the shareholder meeting on Monday.The board members are anxious ___ a swift resolution to the dispute before the shareholder meeting on Monday.aboutwithofforCorrect answer: for9Few members of senior management seemed particularly enthusiastic ___ the proposed restructuring of the regional offices.Few members of senior management seemed particularly enthusiastic ___ the proposed restructuring of the regional offices.aboutforonofCorrect answer: about10After three weeks on the same stretch of motorway, the driver was utterly tired ___ overtaking the same convoy of lorries every single morning.After three weeks on the same stretch of motorway, the driver was utterly tired ___ overtaking the same convoy of lorries every single morning.withofaboutonCorrect answer: of11The external examiners were genuinely pleased ___ the rigour of the methodology and the originality of the conclusions.The external examiners were genuinely pleased ___ the rigour of the methodology and the originality of the conclusions.aboutforwithofCorrect answer: with12Their teenage son became absolutely crazy ___ vintage motorcycles after watching a single documentary on post-war engineering.Their teenage son became absolutely crazy ___ vintage motorcycles after watching a single documentary on post-war engineering.forwithonaboutCorrect answer: about13My niece is absolutely mad ___ horses — she has spent every weekend for the past six years at the stables.My niece is absolutely mad ___ horses — she has spent every weekend for the past six years at the stables.aboutatwithforCorrect answer: about14The development team were absolutely delighted ___ the latest round of user-feedback scores published yesterday.The development team were absolutely delighted ___ the latest round of user-feedback scores published yesterday.fromwithonofCorrect answer: with15After six months on the same project, even the most patient analysts had grown bored ___ the endless cycle of spreadsheet revisions.After six months on the same project, even the most patient analysts had grown bored ___ the endless cycle of spreadsheet revisions.aboutfromwithonCorrect answer: withCheck AnswersPlease select an answer for at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.