Prepositions

BANK PO PREPOSITIONS PREPARATION AND PRACTICE TESTS

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

A child suddenly ran ______ the road.

  1. into
  2. across
  3. towards
  4. on
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The English man who was waiting for the train at the railway station spoke to me ______ English.

  1. on
  2. in
  3. the
  4. with
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

Answers should be written in ink on both sides ________ the paper

  1. of
  2. with
  3. by
  4. at
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

When Raju got a telegram _____ home, saying that his father was seriously ill, he had burst into tears.

  1. into
  2. from
  3. for
  4. of
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

My brother has been living in Chennai _____ 1986.

  1. for
  2. since
  3. on
  4. of
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

We shall be leaving _______ Mumbai tomorrow at daybreak by train.

  1. on
  2. for
  3. in
  4. by
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

A meeting was called ________ the headmaster to congratulate the boy who won the gold medal.

  1. by
  2. from
  3. on
  4. in
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The meeting began with a prayer song sung _________ a group of girls.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. to
  4. with
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The thief entered the room _______ the window.

  1. into
  2. through
  3. of
  4. up
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

It was on this day that Dani told me _____ the death of Jimmie.

  1. about
  2. into
  3. on
  4. with
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The rain prevented me ________ going out.

  1. of
  2. from
  3. in
  4. up
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The school is now assembled ________ the morning prayer.

  1. in
  2. for
  3. on
  4. during
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

Meet me at ten o'clock __________ the morning.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. for
  4. during
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

We have to be thankful to God for everything we receive _________ him.

  1. from
  2. for
  3. by
  4. through
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

She found the work too difficult _________ her.

  1. to
  2. for
  3. by
  4. of
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The battle resulted _______ a victory for the allies.

  1. on
  2. in
  3. of
  4. up
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

He rose _______ humble beginnings to the highest office by hard work.

  1. from
  2. to
  3. for
  4. the
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

I have not seen her _______ a month.

  1. for
  2. in
  3. through
  4. off
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The poor villager was taken _______ by the rogue.

  1. up
  2. of
  3. in
  4. at
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

You may do ________ you please.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. as
  4. with
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

It is rude to point _________ people.

  1. at
  2. into
  3. on
  4. by
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

She smiled ________ me and then spoke to me.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. to
  4. into
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

Fifty persons including children die ________ fever every year.

  1. by
  2. from
  3. of
  4. over
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

A statue was erected ________ the honor of the great man.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. at
  4. by
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

She always dresses _________ bright colours.

  1. at
  2. on
  3. in
  4. for