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Prepositions of Possession (Of, With) Exercises with Answers

Prepositions of Possession indicate ownership or association in English. Common examples include "of" and "with." Understanding their correct usage improves clarity in communication.

Practice this Prepositions of Possession (Of, With) Exercise with Answers to enhance your grammar and avoid common mistakes.

List of Prepositions of Possession (Of, With) Exercises

The following are the practice exercises on "Prepositions of Possession (Of, With)".

• Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
• Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Preposition
• Exercise 3: Rewrite the Sentences
• Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition of possession (of or with).

1. This is the house ___ a red roof.
2. Ravi is a man ___ great wisdom.
3. The capital ___ India is New Delhi.
4. She wore a necklace ___ gold.
5. Meera is a girl ___ a kind heart.
6. The pages ___ this book are torn.
7. The boy ___ curly hair is my cousin.
8. The tail ___ a peacock is colorful.
9. The students ___ high grades received awards.
10. He is a man ___ honesty and integrity.

Answers of Exercise 1

1. with
2. of
3. of
4. of
5. with
6. of
7. with
8. of
9. with
10. of

Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Preposition

Select the correct preposition (of or with) for each sentence.

1. The keys ___ this car are missing. (of/with)
2. A bag ___ leather is more durable. (of/with)
3. Rahul is a boy ___ sharp memory. (of/with)
4. The streets ___ Mumbai are always crowded. (of/with)
5. A man ___ intelligence can solve this puzzle easily. (of/with)
6. The teacher ___ years of experience was appreciated. (of/with)
7. The color ___ this saree is beautiful. (of/with)
8. The book ___ many pictures is on the table. (of/with)
9. The mother ___ two children works in a bank. (of/with)
10. The wheels ___ this car need to be changed. (of/with)

Answers of Exercise 2

1. of
2. of
3. with
4. of
5. with
6. with
7. of
8. with
9. with
10. of

Exercise 3: Rewrite the Sentences

Rewrite the sentences using the correct prepositions of possession.

1. The tail belonging to a horse is long. → The tail ___ a horse is long.
2. A woman who has patience can achieve anything. → A woman ___ patience can achieve anything.
3. The leaves from this tree are falling. → The leaves ___ this tree are falling.
4. A boy having blue eyes won the contest. → A boy ___ blue eyes won the contest.
5. This is the house that has a beautiful garden. → This is the house ___ a beautiful garden.
6. The pens belonging to Rohan are expensive. → The pens ___ Rohan are expensive.
7. A person having confidence can speak well. → A person ___ confidence can speak well.
8. The school belonging to my uncle is very big. → The school ___ my uncle is very big.
9. The car having alloy wheels looks stylish. → The car ___ alloy wheels looks stylish.
10. The mother who has two daughters is a doctor. → The mother ___ two daughters is a doctor.

Answers of Exercise 3

1. of
2. with
3. of
4. with
5. with
6. of
7. with
8. of
9. with
10. with

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Select the correct answer for each question.

1. She is a woman ___ great determination. --Select-- of with
2. The color ___ this dress is beautiful. --Select-- of with
3. The man ___ a turban is my uncle. --Select-- of with