English Grammar: Sentence Completion

Practice completing sentences with appropriate prepositions, verbs, articles, and determiners

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

I am sick _______ this smell.

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

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

You must account ________ your long absence.

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

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

He was advised to abstain _______ alcohol.

  1. of
  2. off
  3. from
  4. to
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Work wholeheartedly lest you ________ fail.

  1. should
  2. might
  3. could
  4. would
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The workers have called ________ the strike.

  1. on
  2. for
  3. off
  4. to
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

I can't find _________ person over here.

  1. some
  2. any
  3. no
  4. little
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

This scheme is __________ advantageous than that.

  1. less
  2. a little
  3. few
  4. little
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

The students were going _______ the classroom.

  1. within
  2. to
  3. in
  4. into
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Vinod Khanna was __________ M.P.

  1. a
  2. an
  3. the
  4. of
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Billu Bakra was charged _______ theft.

  1. to
  2. by
  3. for
  4. with
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

He called me ___________.

  1. a fool
  2. as a fool
  3. fool
  4. out a fool
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Daler Mehndi is carried __________ by the quick success.

  1. away
  2. about
  3. out
  4. into
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

She has sympathy _______ the poor.

  1. toward
  2. in
  3. to
  4. for
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Railways and ships carry ___________ goods.

  1. away
  2. about
  3. out
  4. No preposition required
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

You are forbidden __________ here.

  1. not smoke
  2. smoking
  3. to smoke
  4. to smoking
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

How _______ you speak against me?

  1. many
  2. more
  3. much
  4. any
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

After the death of his father the responsibility has devolved _____________ him.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. in
  4. off
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Strangely her name did not occur ____________ me in the second meeting.

  1. to
  2. on
  3. at
  4. about
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Don't stare __________ the girls as long as you are in the class.

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

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

In fact there is no library in our town to speak __________.

  1. about
  2. of
  3. for
  4. off
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

He made insulting remarks that are derogatory __________ his reputation.

  1. to
  2. on
  3. of
  4. in
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

She is living in a well ________ apartment.

  1. furnishing
  2. being furnished
  3. furnished
  4. to be furnished
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

He denied _________ murdered his wife.

  1. to have
  2. having
  3. have had
  4. of have
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

He dislikes ___________.

  1. to cheating
  2. cheating
  3. to cheat
  4. for cheating
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

Work hard lest you _________ fail.

  1. might
  2. would
  3. should
  4. may

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