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Prepositions (Simple Usage)

Practice choosing the correct prepositions to complete sentences

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

Vibha made up a story ________ the village.

  1. for
  2. over
  3. about
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

Mary has a cold and is absent ________ school.

  1. from
  2. to
  3. in
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

He borrowed the camera from him many months ________ and has not yet returned it.

  1. before
  2. ago
  3. till
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

We have lived there __________ten years.

  1. since
  2. for
  3. from
  4. No preposition is needed.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

We had a good time _________ the trip.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. during
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

Jane worked ________ morning till night.

  1. since
  2. in
  3. from
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

His father went _________upstairs.

  1. to
  2. by
  3. through
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

We are moving ________ the mall.

  1. in
  2. towards
  3. across
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.
Would you like to go__________ the party tonight?

  1. in
  2. to
  3. for
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

The boys went _______outside to watch the juggler.

  1. to
  2. from
  3. towards
  4. No preposition is needed.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

She started the job ________ 1985.

  1. since
  2. in
  3. from
  4. No preposition is needed.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.
He has a lot of work to get _________ today.

  1. through
  2. by
  3. off
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.
My mother made pancakes _________ breakfast.

  1. in
  2. at
  3. for
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.

The raids which started this morning went on _________the filing of this report.

  1. by
  2. till
  3. through
  4. No preposition is needed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given set of choices.
My sister is better __________ piano than I am.

  1. for
  2. in
  3. at
  4. No preposition is needed
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