Google
English-Test.net
Find penpals and make new friends today!
 
distant part of the sea visible from the shore; remote place far from the shore; high seas
offing
traffic
hem
mood
Free TOEIC test: Free word games online: Adjectives Nouns Verbs Game Answer
Dictionaries   TOEIC   TOEFL   GMAT   SAT   GRE   MCAT   PCAT   ASVAB   Interviews
Tests   Grammar   Articles   Stories   Shop   Services   Lesson Plans   Community
Home   Top 100   Start your FREE email English course now!   Audio Lessons
 
Username
Password
 Remember me? 
Search   FAQ   Memberlist   Profile   Private messages   Register   Log in 

Do damage with the car vs. do damage to the car



 
ESL/EFL Worksheets and Handouts for Students Printable, photocopiable, clearly structured
Designed for teachers and individual learners
For use in a classroom, at home, on your PC
ESL Forums | English Teacher Explanations (ESL Tests)
Meaning of "let somebody down" | Start work vs. start working
Message Author
Do damage with the car vs. do damage to the car Wed Sep 20, 2006 11:34 am  Do damage with the car vs. do damage to the car		  
English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #97 "Common English phrases with prepositions", question 1

I had a crash yesterday afternoon. Fortunately I didn't do too much damage ......... my car.

(a) with
(b) in
(c) about
(d) to

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #97 "Common English phrases with prepositions", answer 1

I had a crash yesterday afternoon. Fortunately I didn't do too much damage to my car.

Correct answer: (d) to

Your answer was: incorrect
I had a crash yesterday afternoon. Fortunately I didn't do too much damage with my car.
_________________________

Why not with? Teddy
Teddy
Guest
To/with Wed Sep 20, 2006 11:39 am  To/with		  
Hi,

The car has damage done to it - it receives the damage. It is not being used as a device for causing damage.

Alan
_________________
English as a Second Language
You can read my ESL story Well, Hello!
Alan
Co-founder
Alan Townend

Joined: 27 Sep 2003
Posts: 7378
Location: UK
Are you a native speaker of English? Then you should read this!English grammar exercises — improve your English knowledge and vocabulary skillsLearn how to explore English words! Subscribe to free email English courseWhat do you know about the progressive forms?
Display posts from previous:   
Meaning of "let somebody down" | Start work vs. start working
ESL Forums | English Teacher Explanations (ESL Tests) Do damage with the car vs. do damage to the car All times are GMT + 2 Hours
Page 1 of 1
Latest topics on ESL EFL Forums
Meaning of "second helping" • Shown vs. proved • "the" + superlative • Expressions with prepositions • Mean + gerund • Who vs. whom • Most commonly used prepositions • Which account do you assign? (Accounting terms) • Expression: as quick as a flash • Difference between said and told • How many times have you been to France? • Difference between 'hard' and 'hardly' • Difference between attempt and try • Meaning of 'pie in the sky' • Difference between gratitude and thankfulness • Difference between contents and ingredients • Difference between that's all and that's final • Shrink to think • Do damage with the car vs. do damage to the car

Discover English-test.net
Meaning of Learning for learning's sake • The Earth vs Earth • Is war really a joke? • Hello, world! • Greetings from UAE • GRE Practice: Vocabulary Quiz: Adjective Vocabulary List • GRE preparation test: Free online word games: Adjectives Quiz • Meaning of deft, subliminal, indicative, reverent, garbled, malodorous • Learn how to speak Farsi: Pimsleur Farsi • English conditionals: Charlie's Knees • Spelling handouts: Confusing Words test (14) • Boxer Shorts audiobook download

 
 You can post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum


Provided by phpBB ©2001-2008 phpBB Group
Subscribe to FREE email English course written by Alan Townend
First name E-mail