Preposition and Conjunction
Practice sentence completion by selecting the correct prepositions and conjunctions to complete each sentence.
Questions
Directions: Fill in the blank spaces in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
___________ did he clear his English exam, ___________ his Math, and as a result, he failed.
- Neither, nor
- Either, or
- Though, yet
- Both, and
- Hardly, when
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
Nobody is ____________ the reach of law, not even the high and mighty!
- before
- around
- beyond
- in front of
- behind
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with an appropriate option.
Together, they rowed _________ the lake.
- across
- along
- amid
- between
- alongside
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
Everyday, they go to a restaurant ________ a hotel for dinner.
- and
- or
- yet
- but
- nor
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
He is a hard working boy. He worked harder ___________ I expected.
- lest
- than
- when
- since
- for
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
The speaker was told to speak clearly _________ the microphone.
- at
- on
- in
- into
- to
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
The servant told me that he will return to work __________ a month.
- at
- within
- for
- from
- since
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunctions/prepositions:
The date sheet says that the Maths exam is __________ Monday.
- on
- at
- in
- by
- till
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
This is an imported perfume. My uncle brought it ____________ France.
- from
- by
- of
- out of
- over
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
The bag is ___________ the table. Pull it out!
- towards
- by
- in
- over
- under
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with an appropriate preposition/conjunction:
_________ the fever, he came to give his entrance exam.
- During
- Despite
- Beyond
- Following
- Along
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with an appropriate preposition/conjunction:
The mountaineers died because they were __________ medical help.
- across
- outside
- beside
- amid
- beyond
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with appropriate conjunction/preposition:
__________ it was sunny, still it was very cold.
- Although
- Nevertheless
- Either
- Since
- Whether
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with an appropriate option from the following options.
The Indians ___________ Pakistanis were aghast at the treatment being meted out to bearded people in America.
- as well as
- as far as
- as long as
- by means of
- as soon as
Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with an appropriate option.
Everyone was invited to the wedding __________ Ram.
- instead of
- besides
- except
- far from
- in place of