Preposition

Progress test 4

35 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The procedure ________ transfer of debentures varies depending ________ their nature and type.

  1. of, in
  2. from, upon
  3. for, on
  4. in, onto
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He works ______ morning _______ night.

  1. from, till
  2. in, until
  3. from, to
  4. for, through
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I was standing ______ the river, looking ______ the birds and talking ________ them.

  1. across, at, with
  2. by, at, to
  3. at, to, with
  4. by, to, to
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I passed out of my college _____ 2000. Later, I worked _____ the XYZ firm _____ two years.

  1. on, at, for
  2. within, at, for
  3. during, at, for
  4. in, with, for
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Before his death, the old man divided the property ________ his two sons and distributed money _______ the poor.

  1. in, in
  2. among, between
  3. between, among
  4. among, amongst
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Today, the Chinese foreign minister called ____ President Obama and remained _____ the White House _____ an hour.

  1. upon, in, until
  2. for, in, beyond
  3. on, at, for
  4. at, in, till
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I like ________ go ________ the temple with my parents everyday.

  1. to, to
  2. to, toward
  3. to, in
  4. to, into
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The judge ____ him prevailed ______ the father and he sentenced his son ____ death.

  1. upon, onto, for
  2. on, at, in
  3. at, in, into
  4. in, upon, to
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Mills and Boons ______ a widely read book series ______ the teenagers.

  1. is, among
  2. are, from
  3. is, between
  4. are, among
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The office will remain closed ______ the 8th ______ November ____ the 13th.

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

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Such problems crop _______ everyday ______ life.

  1. up, in
  2. onto, into
  3. from, for
  4. above, toward
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Peter goes ____ his school ________ bus.

  1. to, by
  2. in, on
  3. at, in
  4. onto, at
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I work _______ the day and sleep late _____ night.

  1. in, in
  2. throughout, at
  3. till, at
  4. from, in
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I don't mind working ______ late hours.

  1. till
  2. within
  3. onto
  4. around
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The king reached the palace _____ horse back.

  1. above
  2. over
  3. in
  4. on
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Write your answers ________ the prescribed word limit.

  1. in
  2. into
  3. on
  4. within
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Turn _____ the lights and switch ______ just the fan, please.

  1. off, by
  2. on, by
  3. off, on
  4. off, along
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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____ a person raised ____ a town, it is natural _____ miss the simplicity _____ the village.

  1. For, in, to, of
  2. To, for, for, with
  3. For, at, into, of
  4. To, at, to, for
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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The couple decided to meet up ________ tea time.

  1. at
  2. on
  3. in
  4. by
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He deals ____ foreign goods only, but our firm deals ____ several leading merchants who trade ____ variety ___ goods.

  1. in, in, with, of
  2. with, with, with, of
  3. with, in, of, with
  4. in, with, in, of
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Everyone in this universe is accountable to God ____ his actions.

  1. for
  2. about
  3. of
  4. against
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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To entertain such views is ____ my dignity.

  1. equal to
  2. above
  3. for
  4. below
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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Our country is committed ____ the policy of non-alignment.

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

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You must refrain ____ criticizing others.

  1. from
  2. to
  3. in
  4. at
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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You must avail ____ every single opportunity that comes your way.

  1. of
  2. from
  3. with
  4. onto
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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His mind is ____ rest now that the exams are over.

  1. at
  2. in
  3. with
  4. on
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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All of us should abide ____ the laws of our country.

  1. on
  2. to
  3. by
  4. in
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I was approached ____ his secretary to sign the contract.

  1. by
  2. with
  3. as
  4. from
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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There was no love lost ____ the two brothers.

  1. among
  2. in
  3. with
  4. between
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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There is no exception ____ this rule. You have ____ pay attention ______ your studies.

  1. in, to, on
  2. for, to, at
  3. of, to, in
  4. to, to, to
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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This climate is not conducive ____ good health. I have a fear _____ falling sick.

  1. with, in
  2. for, to
  3. in, for
  4. to, of
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He was suspicious ____ his friend's motives, though he had no doubt _______ his success in the election.

  1. of, of
  2. of, about
  3. at, of
  4. about, at
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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I am not concerned ____ him ____ that business.

  1. for; with
  2. with; in
  3. with; within
  4. by; in
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He was deprived ____ his legitimate rights by his brother.

  1. of
  2. with
  3. against
  4. in
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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He lives ____ Baddi, a village ____ district Solan ______ Himachal Pradesh.

  1. in, in, at
  2. at, at, in
  3. at, in, in
  4. in, at, at