Preposition Test

Preposition

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Volpone fell victim ________ his own greed.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Shakespeare is famous ______ his wonderful tragic and comic plays.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Mrs. Henry kept finding fault ______ her work.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

She is ashamed ______ herself for what she has done.

  1. with
  2. for
  3. of
  4. to
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Did you receive any compensation _____ your work?

  1. for
  2. to
  3. about
  4. of
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

I am indebted _____ you for your help.

  1. for
  2. to
  3. of
  4. by
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The strikers caused obstruction _______ the traffic.

  1. to
  2. by
  3. about
  4. with
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Please pay attention _______ what the speaker is saying.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The notorious gangster has an access _______ all the important politicians of the country.

  1. for
  2. of
  3. to
  4. by
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

As a concession ______ the public demand, the Government at last reduced the tax _______ cooking gas.

  1. of, on
  2. for, of
  3. to, for
  4. to, on
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Bacon is known all over the world ______ his aphoristic style.

  1. in
  2. for
  3. to
  4. by
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Growing crimes have brought disgrace _____ the administration.

  1. to
  2. for
  3. towards
  4. on
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

He has repugnance ______ gambling.

  1. for
  2. to
  3. of
  4. about
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

India wants to improve her relationships _______ Pakistan.

  1. for
  2. of
  3. with
  4. at
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Illiteracy is a great hindrance ______ progress.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

His diet is deficient _____ protein and vitamins.

  1. of
  2. for
  3. by
  4. in
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The pay, we receive, is not commensurate _____ the work we do.

  1. for
  2. about
  3. with
  4. to
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

He ran ______ the road.

  1. across
  2. at
  3. of
  4. about
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

We are astonished ______ the news.

  1. in
  2. at
  3. without
  4. for
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Actions inimical ______ friendly relations between two countries should not be encouraged.

  1. for
  2. to
  3. about
  4. with
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The sky is ______ our heads.

  1. on
  2. above
  3. across
  4. through
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

Oliver, after getting injured by the lioness, was lying ______ a tree.

  1. beside
  2. through
  3. of
  4. across
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The students who are prone _______ laziness can never succeed.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The sun was shining just _____ our heads.

  1. at
  2. on
  3. over
  4. across
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The deficiency _______ Vitamin A _______ human body causes myopia.

  1. of, in
  2. to, in
  3. for, with
  4. of, about