Sentence Completion (Prepositions)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Kiran’s brother has gone mad with the thought ________ revenge.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Manish was like a foolish cock who thought that the sun had risen _____ hear him crow.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Frogs sleep ______ the winter.

  1. after
  2. throughout
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

I have kept the book _______ the table.

  1. beneath
  2. before
  3. at
  4. in
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Arun took the key out ______ his pocket.

  1. of
  2. with
  3. at
  4. to
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The old lady resides in a broken shack ______ the country side.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. at
  4. to
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Shilpi was very fond of jogging ____ the morning.

  1. of
  2. at
  3. in
  4. on
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The old man had been waiting for Mihir ______ morning but he did not turn up.

  1. for
  2. since
  3. in
  4. on
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The opening ceremony of the occasion was held ______ the office.

  1. of
  2. at
  3. in
  4. on
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The weather ______ April is very hot in Kolkata.

  1. throughout
  2. before
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Rohan will not be returning until _____ supper.

  1. after
  2. before
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

His father expired 10 years _______.

  1. during
  2. ago
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

I got the sad news of his father’s demise ________ I was in Ooty, for a vacation.

  1. that
  2. while
  3. over
  4. no preposition
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

I promised my friends that I will be there with them ____ Dussera.

  1. during
  2. on
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The Second World War took place ______ 1939 to 1945.

  1. from
  2. to
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The boss ordered the employees to complete the assignment _____ Sunday.

  1. by
  2. on
  3. within
  4. no preposition.
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

_____ the evening, we were surprised to see the policemen in our office.

  1. During
  2. At
  3. In
  4. No preposition
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Sachin will be coming to meet us _____ July.

  1. during
  2. while
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

He took a leave of one week but was away from the office _____ more than a week.

  1. during
  2. while
  3. for
  4. no preposition
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

There was a lot of confusion in the conference room _______ the discussion.

  1. during
  2. while
  3. in
  4. no preposition
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Prospero was residing alone ______ the island with his daughter Miranda.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The child banged ______ the table and hurt himself.

  1. against
  2. at
  3. after
  4. No preposition
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

She asked her friends _____ meet her at the temple, but she herself failed to reach there.

  1. about
  2. of
  3. to
  4. No preposition
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

Vinita on the occasion of Diwali wanted to dispose _______ unwanted items.

  1. in
  2. of
  3. after
  4. No preposition required
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The doctor was ______ to leave his chamber when an emergency case came up.

  1. about
  2. of
  3. after
  4. No preposition required