English Grammar Test - Prepositions

Practice using common English prepositions in various contexts including time, place, and duration.

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

It is cool ______ May.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

I have done my duty ______ him.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He was left ______ die by the way side.

  1. to
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

______ this I wash my hands off you.

  1. For
  2. By
  3. After
  4. With
  5. From
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

You can begin the work ______ tomorrow.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

Cloth is sold ______ the metre.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He was born ______ a small village in Tamil Nadu.

  1. in
  2. with
  3. at
  4. besides
  5. since
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

She ran ______ my room, panting for breath.

  1. in
  2. into
  3. since
  4. at
  5. with
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He did it ______ gratitude.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

________ Gita, he has three more sisters.

  1. In
  2. Into
  3. Besides
  4. At
  5. With
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He travelled hundred miles ______ two hours.

  1. in
  2. into
  3. since
  4. at
  5. with
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

I have not seen him _________ last June.

  1. in
  2. into
  3. since
  4. at
  5. with
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He was cutting a tree ______ an axe.

  1. in
  2. at
  3. by
  4. with
  5. on
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

I must start ______ five to catch Venad Express.

  1. in
  2. at
  3. by
  4. with
  5. from
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

______ rice, they had curry.

  1. In
  2. Into
  3. Besides
  4. At
  5. From
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

I can finish this work ______ three hours.

  1. but
  2. in
  3. by
  4. at
  5. from
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

The child has been missing ______ yesterday.

  1. in
  2. into
  3. since
  4. at
  5. from
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

Nobody ______ you know the truth.

  1. but
  2. in
  3. by
  4. at
  5. from
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He has been living here ______1972

  1. in
  2. into
  3. since
  4. at
  5. from
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

Susan has been working here ______ ten years.

  1. in
  2. for
  3. at
  4. by
  5. from
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He walked eight miles ______ two hours.

  1. in
  2. for
  3. at
  4. by
  5. with
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

I will reach home ______ nine o' clock

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

I love her ______ all her faults.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options.

He worked in this school ______ five years.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. after
  4. with
  5. from
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options:

He slept till eight ______ the morning.

  1. in
  2. for
  3. at
  4. by
  5. from