Preposition Top 200+ Important MCQ'S For All Competitive Exam

Preposition

Q1 . He travelled all …………………… the world when he was eighty years old.

(a) in (b) over

(c) with (d) of

Ans - B

Q2 . Dr. Sharma concluded his Speech ………. stressing on Buddha’s teachings of the importance of charity.

(a) by (b) with

(c) at (d) in

Ans - A

Q3 . Shivaji Maharaj fought ……………………. every kind of aggression.

(a) against (b) to

(c) with (d) at

Ans - A

Q4 . Don’t depend ……………………. others; you must stand on your own feet.

(a) upon (b) on

(c) to (d) for

Ans - B

Q5 . Our life promises a lot ……………………………….. pleasure and we must learn to enjoy it.

(a) with (b) for

(c) of (d) at

Ans - C

Q6 . There is something wonderful ……………….. him.

(a) of (b) about

(c) for (d) inside.

Ans - B

Q7 . When will you hand …………………. your assignment?

(a) in (b) back

(c) down (d) into

Ans - A

Q8 . ……………….. you leave now, you will be late.

(a) Until (b) Till

(c) Unless (d) Although

Ans - C

Q9 . .…………….. she is clever, she often makes mistakes.

(a) Despite (b) Since

(c) Although (d) Yet

Ans - C

Q10 . How did these things come ………………?

(a) about (b) into

(c) at (d) down

Ans - A

Q11 . He knows French and German ………………… Russian.

(a) beside (b) besides

(c) aside (d) except

Ans - B

Q12 . The Prime Minister of England called ……………….. the President of America.

(a) in (b) out

(c) on (d) at

Ans - C

Q13 . He drove from Maharashtra ……………………. Karnataka without stopping to rest.

(a) Is (b) to

(c) into (d) toward

Ans - B

Q14 . I have brought you some books ………………… you to examine.

(a) to (b) for

(c) with (d) over

Ans - B

Q15 . We have talked a lot; now let us ………………………. to work.

(a) get down (b) set off

(c) take off (d) sit up

Ans - A

Q16 . Today students should be reconciled ………………… the way things are changing.

(a) with (b) to

(c) for (d) at

Ans - B

Q17 . Did the boys turn ……………… for football practice?

(a) up (b) on

(c) back (d) in

Ans - A

Q18 . The fireman managed to put ………………………… the fire.

(a) away (b) down

(c) out (d) off

Ans - C

Q19 . The pupil was asked to write ………………. his name on the front page of the exercise book.

(a) back (b) in

(c) down (d) about

Ans - C

Q20 . The teacher found many mistakes in my composition, when she went ……………….. it.

(a) into (b) about

(c) for (d) through

Ans - D

Q21 . The sparrows took no …………………… the bread.

(a) notice of (b) notice about

(c) notice from (d) notice to

Ans - A

Q22 . He shows great ability ……………………… Mathematics.

(a) at (b) for

(c) about (d) in

Ans - D

Q23 . She has been supporting her family ……………………… her husband’s death.

(a) on (b) at

(c)from (d) since

Ans - D

Q24. The telephone kept ………………….. ringing, but no one attended.

(a) off (b) on

(c) up (d) up with

Ans - B

Q25 . She is sad because her father turned …………………….. her request.

(a) up (b) off

(c) out (d) down

Ans - D

Q26 . You should not confide ………………… stranger.

(a)in (b) to

(c) with (d) by

Ans - B

Q27 . Poets have compared this world …………………….. a stage.

(a) with (b) to

(c) by (d)on

Ans - A

Q28. I prevailed ………………………. him to contest the election.

(a) on (b) off

(c) over (d) of

Ans - D

Q29 . The headmaster congratulated Rajan ……………………….. getting the merit scholarship.

(a) for (b) about

(c) with (d) on

Ans - A

Q30 . Smallpox has been eradicated ……………….. India.

(a) in (b) about

(c) within (d) out of

Ans - A

Q31 . Sachin was standing ………………… me.

(a) aside (b) next

(c) beside (d) besides

Ans - C

Q32 . For a child, a blow …………………….. esteem is a terrible thing.

(a) of (b) with

(c) to (d) on

Ans - C

Q33 . The Principal called ……………………… an explanation from the clerks.

(a) on (b) out

(c) for (d) in

Ans - C

Q34 . It is our duty to get …………………………… the truth.

(a) to (b) over

(c) into (d) at

Ans - A

Q35 . A thorough search of the aircraft was carried …………………… in the airport.

(a) out (b) off

(c) on (d) along

Ans - A

Q36 .Discrimination …………………… any form should be avoided.

(a) of (b) by

(c) from (d) in

Ans - A

Q37 . My friend's father died …………………. cancer.

(a) by (b) of

(c) from (d) with

Ans - B

Q38 . His manners …………………. him.

(a) speak of (b) speak out

(c) speak up (d) speak for

Ans - A

Q39 . The aim of education is to ………………………….. the best in students.

(a) bring on (b) bring in

(c) bring about (d) bring out

Ans - D

Q40 . I have known him ……………………….. a long time.

(a) since (b) for

(c) before (d) from

Ans - B

Q1 . Nadheeka was musing …………………. memories of the past.

(a) over (b) about

(c) on (d) from

Ans - A

Q2 . On my return from a long holiday, I had to................. with a lot of work.

(a) catch on (b) catch up

(c) make up (d) take up

Ans - B

Q3 . We must avail ourselves ……… every opportunity that comes in our way.

(a) of (b) on

(c) against (d) to

Ans - A

Q4 . He held ………...... passionately.

(a) on (b) in

(c) off (d) away

Ans - A

Q5 . The teacher gives many examples to ............... the idea contained in the poem.

(a) bring about (b) bring in

(c) bring forth (d) bring out

Ans - A

Q6 . She stood.................. the crowd, quite amazed.

(a) in (b) within

(c) among (d) into

Ans - C

Q7 . He is indifferent alike……………………..praise and blame.

(a) in (b) to

(c) for (d) about

Ans - B

Q8 . King George V’s accession ............ the throne was celebrated with great pomp.

(a) for (b) with

(c) against (d) to

Ans - D

Q9 . We are all very indignant ..................... the injustice done to him.

(a) for (b) of

(c) to (d) at

Ans - D

Q10 . Mr. Obi put his whole life …………………… the work.

(a) on (b) in

(c) into (d) upon

Ans - B

Q11 . She is beautiful ……………………… brave.

(a) but (b) and

(c) yet (d) so

Ans - B

Q12 . Gandhiji will ………………….. in history as one of the greatest men, that ever lived.

(a) go by (b) go on

(c) go down (d) to through

Ans - C

Q13 . Today students should be reconciled ……………………… the way things are changing.

(a) with (b) to

(c) for (d) at

Ans - B

Q14 . The meeting is ……………… because the funds have not arrived.

(a) put in (b) put off

(c) put away (d) put out

Ans - B

Q15 . It took the child a long time to recover ………………the shock.

(a) under (b) from

(c) over (d) about

Ans - B

Q16 . At great length, that night they ............. the feasibility of their plans.

(a) discussed about (b) discussed

(c) discussed regarding (d) discussed on

Ans - B

Q17 . They have had to put …………………… the football match because of snow.

(a) of (b) off

(c) up (d) on

Ans - B

Q18 .I complimented him ……………….. his success in the examination.

(a) at (b) on

(c) about (d) for

Ans - D

Q19 .The dramatist must cater ……………….. the taste of the audience.

(a) to (b) over

(c) into (d) for

Ans - A

Q20 .Suitable steps are taken to bring ………………………. the cost of living.

(a) up (b) over

(c) on (d) down

Ans - D

Q21 . I am satisfied ……………………. innocence.

(a) at (b) with

(c) for (d) of

Ans - B

Q22 . The manager wanted to meet you .......... the theft in the office.

(a) referring to (b) with regard to

(c) with reference to (d) in connection with

Ans - A

Q23 . I absolutely refuse to put …………………….. with that sort of conduct.

(a) up (b) on

(c) off (d) out

Ans - A

Q24 .We will have to atone …………….. our misdeeds.

(a) at (b) on

(c) for (d) with

Ans - C

Q25 .The climate is not conducive …………………….. good health.

(a) with (b) from

(c) in (d) to

Ans - D

Q26 .Many things have happened ………………………. I met you last.

(a) before (b) when

(c) from (d) since

Ans - D

Q27 . I always fall ……………………. old friends in times of need.

(a) over (b) through

(c) back on (d) off

Ans - C

Q28 . The manager needs to hold …………………….. his anger.

(a) on (b) with

(c) down (d) back

Ans - D

Q29 . The girl was very pleased ………………….. herself.

(a) in (b) on

(c) over (d) with

Ans - D

Q30 . Desire …………… self-expression is one of the basic qualities of man.

(a) for (b) on

(c) by (d) over

Ans - A

Q31 .The farmers suffered because the monsoon did not arrive ……………….. time.

(a) at (b) on

(c) by (d) after

Ans - B

Q32 . The bride settled………………… very well in the new environment.

(a) on (b) down

(c) up (d) off

Ans - B

Q33 . Are you really desirous ………………………… visiting Japan?

(a) of (b) in

(c) to (d) about

Ans - A

Q34 . The food that an average Indian eats has been found to be deficient ………… vitamins and proteins.

(a) of (b) from

(c) with (d) in

Ans - D

Q35 . The tribes lived ……………………… customs different from anything the English had ever seen.

(a) on (b) by

(c) off (d) with

Ans - B

Q36 .When he got married he …………………. a life insurance policy.

(a) took up (b) took out

(c) took in (d) took over

Ans - C

Q37 . The child did not approve ………………………… the father's plan.

(a) to (b) by

(c) of (d) with

Ans - C

Q38 . We warned her………………. the danger.

(a) from (b) about

(c) against (d) of

Ans - D

Q39 . We all laughed ………………….the affair.

(a) over (b) about

(c) for (d) on

Ans - B

Q40 . The streets are lighted ……………………. electricity.

(a) with (b) by

(c) on (d) in

Ans - A

1.The artists will arrive ........ an hour.

(a) between (b) along

(c) within (d) before

Ans - C

2.Vivek has a strong resemblance _____ his

grandfather.

(a) about (b) to

(c) with (d) from

Ans - B

3.Eggs are sold __ the dozen.

(a) by (b) in

(c) to (d) at

Ans - A

4.Today computer viruses spread __ a dizzying speed __ way of file downloads.

(a) by; by (b) at; from

(c) at; by (d) in; from

Ans - C

5.We respect you but we don’t agree __ your ideas.

(a) to (b) for

(c) by (d) with

Ans - D

6.It is not easy to distinguish a loyal friend __ a flatterer.

(a) among (b) between

(c) and (d) from

Ans - B

7.The fan was directly __ my head.

(a) on (b) over

(c) at (d) below

Ans - B

8.__ Sunny, two others have qualified for the final round of the quiz.

(a) Along (b) Besides

(c) Between (d) Apart

Ans - B

9.She has inherited her fondness __ tennis from her parents.

(a) to (b) at

(c) for (d) by

Ans - C

10.He was born in a business family and has a natural aptitude __ business.

(a) on (b) at

(c) for (d) to

Ans - C

11.The boy was leaning against the pillar_ hishands his pockets.

(a) with; from (b) with; in

(c) for; into (d) for; in

Ans - B

12.The vibrations from wind instruments ––––– always positive and good –––– your breathing and health.

(a) is, in (b) are; for

(c) were; to (d) was; in

Ans - B

13.Please sign these documents –––– ink so that they can be preserved.

(a) with (b) in

(c) from (d) by

Ans - B

14.It is said that children who learn to use their body, mind and emotions for their own wellbeing, work __ the wellbeing of others.

(a) within (b) into

(c) forwards (d) towards

Ans - D

15.The area is _ close circuit television surveillance.

(a) about (b) over

(c) into (d) under

Ans - D

16.Madhuri is bringing ............... her sister's daughter after the death of the child's parents.

(a) over (b) out

(c) up (d) in

Ans - C

17.Turn the AC _before you leave the office.

(a) out (b) off

(c) down (d) in

Ans - B

18.Throw a stone ___ the fierce cat.

(a) above (b) on

(c) at (d) forward

Ans - C

19.Mr. Jain has been in this college ___ 2000.

(a) for (b) since

(c) of (d) off

Ans - B

20.Anita was musing ___ memories of the past.

(a) on (b) off

(c) for (d) to

Ans - A

21.He is addicted to alcohol and exerts a bad influence ––––– his family.

(a) in (b) about

(c) for (d) on

Ans - D

22.Planets do not have light ––––– their own.

(a) on (b) by

(c) of (d) for

Ans - C

23.There is no information ––––– the company's profit in the report.

(a) about (b) along

(c) among (d) with

Ans - A

24.He is a descendant –––– the Mughal royalty.

(a) for (b) of

(c) in (d) to

Ans - B

25.I congratulated him –––– his promotion.

(a) because of (b) to

(c) due of (d) on

Ans - D

26.The origin of ice-cream dates back –––– nearly half-a-century.

(a) to (b) at

(c) from (d) into

Ans - A

27.Though I am tall, I feel inferior ––––– others.

(a) to (b) than

(c) upon (d) from

Ans - A

28.There was a heated discussion ––––– two members of the club.

(a) among (b) of

(c) in (d) between

Ans - D

29.People tend to turn a blind eye ––––– crime against women.

(a) to (b) at

(c) on (d) in

Ans - A

30.The children ––––– over the property of their father.

(a) quarrelled (b) approved

(c) confiscated (d) enjoyed

Ans - A

31.A babysitter is somebody who looks ––––– other people's children.

(a) for (b) on

(c) over (d) after

Ans - D

32.It wasn't easy, but finally we succeeded ––––– finding a solution to the problem.

(a) of (b) at

(c) in (d) for

Ans - C

33.I'm short –––––– funds at the moment so can I pay you back next week ?

(a) of (b) in

(c) off (d) at

Ans - A

34.The vase broke ––––– pieces when Simran dropped it .

(a) from (b) in

(c) among (d) into

Ans - D

35.She is highly skilled ––––– dealing with difficult customers.

(a) of (b) into

(c) at (d) on

Ans - C

36.They were astonished ––––– his failure in the competition.

(a) in (b) at

(c) on (d) from

Ans - B

37.The little girl protested _ the hypocrisy of her elders.

(a) against (b) apart

(c) along (d) with

Ans - A

38.Tin cans, used for storing food are made _ electroplating tin onto iron.

(a) of (b) with

(c) by (d) to

Ans - A

39.Disputes destroy your happiness and distract you __ your everyday tasks at work and home.

(a) off (b) from

(c) away (d) at

Ans - B

40.Homoeopathic treatment, they say, cuts …………… the need for operation and risk from surgery.

(a) off (b) out

(c) down (d) away

Ans - C

1.He drained what was left ………………………. his drink.

(a) from (b) in

(c) of (d) off

Ans - C

2.Our teacher ……………………. points before the exams.

(a) cleared off (b) cleared away

(c) cleared up (d) cleared out

Ans - C

3.The cart was driven …………………………. bullocks.

(a) with (b) off

(c) to (d) by

Ans - D

4.The old gentleman ……………………. to be a very good friend of my grandfather.

(a) turned in (b) turned over

(c) turned out (d) turned up

Ans - C

5.The Chairman is ill and we’ll have to ………………….. the meeting for a few days.

(a) put on (b) put of

(c) put away (d) put off

Ans - D

6.He is very good ……………… making stories.

(a) in (b) about

(c) at (d) for

Ans - C

7.The monitor takes care …………………. the class ………………………. the absence of the teacher.

(a) in; at (b) of; in

(c) during; in (d) of; for

Ans - B

8.When he saw the fish swimming ……………………………… the river, he was extremely happy.

(a) on (b) besides

(c) in (d) at

Ans - C

9.Books are a great source ………………………… happiness.

(a) of (b) for

(c) into (d) with

Ans - A

10.He spoke …………….. his travels.

(a) of (b) on

(c) about (d) along

Ans - C

11.Why do we always have to submit ……………….. his authority ?

(a) under (b) with

(c) for (d) to

Ans - D

12.The master assured her …………………… success in the examination.

(a) of (b) in

(c) for (d) with

Ans - A

13.My windows look …………………. garden.

(a) upon (b) out

(c) on (d) at

Ans - A

14.The reward was not commensurate ………………. work done by us.

(a) for (b) on

(c) with (d) upon

Ans - C

15.I don’t care ………………….. the expense. I want the party to be a real success.

(a) of (b) with

(c)about (d) at

Ans - C

16.Vinay does not play cricket, and …………………….. does Yeshwant.

(a) so (b) also

(c) either (d) neither

Ans - D

17.They live …………………….. the fifth floor.

(a) in (b) to

(c) on (d) at

Ans - C

18.My cousin will arrive …………………………… Sunday.

(a) in (b) at

(c) the (d) on

Ans - D

19.The boys went inside ……………… room.

(a) of the (b) the

(c) to the (d) of

Ans - B

20.My younger brother is good ………………….. Mathematics.

(a) at (b) into

(c) on (d) with

Ans - A

21.He went ……………………………. sea alone.

(a) in (b) to

(c) into (d) on

Ans - B

22.Everyone in this world is accountable to God …………………………. his actions.

(a) about (b) for

(c) to (d) over

Ans - B

23.A wise man profits ............................ the mistakes of others.

(a) through (b) from

(c) with (d) by

Ans - B

24.Speed is ……………………the essence.

(a) in (b) for

(c) about (d) of

Ans - D

25.He did not qualify …………………….. the job.

(a) for (b) to

(c) against (d) with

Ans - A

26……………. the last ten years we have been victims of abuse.

(a) From (b) For

(c) Before (d) Since

Ans - B

27.The strike has been called ………………………….

(a) of (b) at

(c) off (d) up

Ans - C

28.He is always angry …………………….. children.

(a) with (b) on

(c) over (d) at

Ans - A

29.The chairperson brushed ………………… my suggestion.

(a) out (b) over

(c) aside (d) about

Ans - C

30.Classes are sometimes ................ Thursday.

(A) hold on (B) hold at

(C) held on (D) held at

Ans - C

31.My sister is always true ................

(A) with her words

(B) for her words

(C) to her words

(D) to her word

Ans - D

32.As I have just had a tooth ................, I am not allowed to eat or drink anything for three hours.

(A) broken off

(B) tried on

(C) crossed out

(D) taken out

Ans - D

33.I am proud ............. my heritage.

a) of

b) on

c) in

d) for

Ans - A

34.I need a change. I think I’ll go away ........... a few days.

a) for

b) during

c) while

d) No Preposition Needed

Ans - A

35.You will always be short of money if you live ........ your means.

a) to

b) of

c) o

d) by

Ans - C

36.He acted according .................... my desire.

a) into

b) by

c) to

d) beside

Ans - C

37.Mahesh is now rid ................. all his troubles.

a) along

b) of

c) after

d) for

Ans - B

38.Never quarrel .......... your friends.

a) to

b) with

c) by

d) over

Ans - B

39.It was the first time he had eaten a square meal ........ he had left the village.

a) since

b) for

c) before

d) although

Ans - A

40.The train reached ........ Kolkata main station.

a) in

b) on

c) to

d) at

Ans - D

1.I can’t even think _ travelling _ public bus.

A. of, by

B. off, to

C. by, in

D. of, to

Ans - A

2.The river flows ____ the bridge.

A. Under

B. Along

C. On

D. None of above

Ans - A

3.My sister is bad _ maths.

A. in

B. with

C. at

D. from

Ans - C

4.She has been exempted __ night duty.

A. with

B. for

C. from

D. None of these

Ans - C

5.You must adhere ___ your promise.

A. for

B. with

C. to

D. None of these

Ans - C

6.The whole nation was __ the President?

A. after

B. for

C. farther

D. behind

Ans - D

7.I am just a girl __ a little rock.

A. From

B. With

C. Along

D. None of these

Ans - A

8.Police said they found thirty bodies ___ the wreckage?

A. In

B. between

C. among

D. under

Ans - A

9.The lake is almost 900 feet ___ sea level.

A. Under

B. Below

C. Both

D. None of the above

Ans - B

10.There wasn’t much unity __ the council members

A. Among

B. From

C. For

D. None of the above

Ans - A

11.The meeting was put __ by the Chairman

A. Put under

B. Put off

C. Put inside

D. Put outside

Ans - B

12.How do you feel __ their coming.

A. in

B. of

C. about

D. on

Ans - C

13.He delivered a speech that was not appropriate ____ the event.

A. with

B. to

C. of

D. against

Ans - B

14.She pleaded ____ the King for her husband’s life.

A. to

B. with

C. for

D. at

Ans - B

15.I called __ him but he was very busy in his work.

A. on

B. after

C. at

D. of

Ans - C

16.He is ignorant ___ what he pretends to know?

A. to

B. with

C. on

D. from

Ans - A

17.I have been working hard __ arithmetic?

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. None of these

Ans - C

18.My uncle, who is a businessman, often travels _ air.

A. on

B. in

C. by

D. from

Ans - C

19.My aunt has invited me to her place _ three o’clock this afternoon _ tea.

A. at; for

B. on; to

C. during; so that

D. from; for

Ans - A

20.You can move around the town _ foot as it is not very big.

A. by

B. in

C. on

D. from

Ans - C

21.My parents are going to China _ a holiday _ September.

A. for; in

B. so; that

C. in; at

D. for; during

Ans - A

22.My grandmother died _ 7p.m. _ 12 August 1989.

A. in; on

B. at; in

C. at; on

D. by; during

Ans - C

23.I intend to visit my grandparents _ this weekend.

A. on

B. during

C. by

D. for

Ans - B

24.On hearing the siren. I pulled __ and stopped the car.

A. in

B. off

C. over

D. up

Ans - C

25.There was rapid development __ the post-war years.

A. by

B. among

C. towards

D. during

Ans - D

26.There is widespread unemployment all __ the country.

A. in

B. about

C. over

D. around

Ans - C

27.You can obtain the answer __ adding the date of birth to this figure.

A. in

B. on

C. to

D. by

Ans - D

28.The staff co-operated __ the management to increase productivity.

A. for

B. by

C. to

D. with

Ans - D

29.Many species of insects were wiped ___ when the jungle was cleared.

A. away

B. out

C. of

D. off

Ans - B

30.The local team scored three goals __ the first half of the match.

A. in

B. on

C. for

D. below

Ans - A

31.The island is so small that there are only five houses __ it.

A. in

B. on

C. over

D. around

Ans - B

32.The destiny has destined him __ a high post than he now holds.

A. to

B. on

C. for

D. None of these

Ans - C

33.He looks upset, I think he took the criticism _____ heart?

A. to

B. in

C. about

D. of

Ans - A

34.What is the cause ____ the problem?

A. of

B. on

C. about

D. in

Ans - A

35.I would like to thank you ____ behalf of all of us?

A. of

B. on

C. about

D. in

Ans - B

36.He is jealous ______ her success?

A. of

B. on

C. about

D. in

Ans - A

37.He was accused ______ theft?

A. of

B. in

C. about

D. on

Ans - A

38.What did you make __ the lecture?

A. of

B. in

C. about

D. on

Ans - A

39.Unfortunately, we had to cancel it owing ___ the bad weather?

A. of

B. in

C. about

D. to

Ans - D

40.It was kind ___ you to help?

A. of

B. in

C. about

D. on

Ans - A

1. There is a disturbing nexus……….politics and sports in India.

(A) among

(B) with

(C) by

(D) between

Ans - D

2.Baggage can be covered……….loss or accident during travel.

(A) against

(B) with

(C) along

(D) for

Ans - A

3.Gita kept talking loudly oblivious……….the fact that it was the college library and not the student’s common room.

(A) with

(B) about

(C) for

(D) of

Ans - D

4.After the advice of his father, he was reconciled……….his wife.

(A) to

(B) with

(C) by

(D) in

Ans - A

5.My father gets up everyday……….5 o’clock.

(A) on

(B) at

(C) from

(D) upon

Ans - B

6.His path was beset……….difficulties.

(A) with

(B) within

(C) among

(D) by

Ans - A

7.I have resigned myself……….my fate.

(A) at

(B) with

(C) on

(D) to

Ans - D

8.The train is……….time.

(A) besides

(B) between

(C) behind

(D) by

Ans - C

9.He was struck……….lightning.

(A) by

(B) with

(C) at

(D) from

Ans - A

10.What do you make……….all this ?

(A) with

(B) of

(C) by

(D) for

Ans - B

11.There is the book that you asked__

(A) to

(B) after

(C) for

(D) from

Ans - C

12.He plays cricket……….hockey.

(A) beside

(B) within

(C) after

(D) besides

Ans - D

13.You should start at dawn to reach the station……….time.

(A) upon

(B) by

(C) in

(D) into

Ans - C

14.I am tired……….writing to him.

(A) with

(B) of

(C) by

(D) from

Ans - B

15.There is an exception……….every rule.

(A) for

(B) from

(C) to

(D) in

Ans - C

16.He cut his finger……….a knife.

(A) with

(B) by

(C) from

(D) into

Ans - A

17.Ninety members voted……….favour of the resolution.

(A) in

(B) to

(C) for

(D) from

Ans - A

18.The art exhibition is to be officially opened……….Wednesday……….2 p.m.

(A) on; at

(B) at; on

(C) from; on

(D) on; from

Ans - A

19.All the members of my family go to Church……….every Sunday……….the morning, usually……….nine O’ clock.

(A) on; in; at

(B) in; on; at

(C) on; at; in

(D) at; in; on

Ans - A

20.Last year his mother died……….typhoid ……….the Christmas eve.

(A) of; on

(B) on; of

(C) from; at

(D) at; of

Ans - A

21.Good citizens always abide……….the law.

(A) with

(B) of

(C) by

(D) for

Ans - C

22.He died from want……….medical aid.

(A) with

(B) against

(C) by

(D) of

Ans - D

23.We heard the news _ the radio _ yesterday.

(A) on, no preposition

(B) in, on

(C) with, on

(D) by, over

Ans - A

24.There being no evidence _ him, he was acquitted.

(A) against

(B) to

(C) for

(D) in

Ans - A

25.Everyone laughed _ him.

(A) on

(B) by

(C) at

(D) about

Ans - C

26.Siva has not slept _ yesterday.

(A) on

(B) since

(C) by

(D) through

Ans - B

27.My uncle will visit me _ May.

(A) on

(B) in

(C) at

(D) with

Ans - B

28.I am listening to music _ the radio.

(A) on

(B) of

(C) in

(D) from

Ans - A

29.There is a beautiful bridge _ the Kaveri river.

(A) between

(B) in

(C) through

(D) across

Ans - D

30.His father shouted _ him when he came home late.

(A) at

(B) for

(C) on

(D) over

Ans - A

31.The rules and regulations apply _ all the students.

(A) to

(B) from

(C) for

(D) with

Ans - A

32.Siva stayed with his uncle __ six months.

(A) since

(B) for

(C) in

(D) at

Ans - B

33.The six member women crew broke many stereotypes _ their record setting sail.

(A) but

(B) during

(C) out

(D) about

Ans - B

34.They live _ the same roof.

(A) under

(B) with

(C) over

(D) behind

Ans - A

35.She is acting __ the orders of her boss.

(A) in

(B) with

(C) against

(D) over

Ans - C

36.She depends _ her father for her studies.

(A) in

(B) of

(C) on

(D) to

Ans - C

37.The fox jumped _ the well.

(A) on

(B) into

(C) with

(D) to

Ans - B

38.Do not cry _ split milk.

(A) over

(B) in

(C) on

(D) to

Ans - A

39.Mr. Collins always talks _ himself.

(A) with

(B) to

(C) in

(D) at

Ans - B

40.Our village lies _ two high mountains.

(A) among

(B) in

(C) between

(D) over

Ans - C

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