Prepositions (Simple Usage)

Prepositions (Simple Usage)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

I have been waiting ________this moment for months.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

These are the grand plans _______ a Chinese company.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

With great difficulty he could ultimately get ________ the bus.

  1. in
  2. upto
  3. onto
  4. under
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Lucy had never used chopsticks _______then.

  1. after
  2. past
  3. before
  4. until
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Jack is caught _________a rock and hard surface.

  1. in
  2. between
  3. with
  4. by
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

China is home to thousands ________dialects and several minority languages.

  1. of
  2. to
  3. off
  4. on
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Kate and Tom have known each other ______ 1976.

  1. of
  2. before
  3. since
  4. from
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

I practiced playing the guitar _______ late at night.

  1. until
  2. since
  3. over
  4. from
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

A child came out from_________ the desk.

  1. below
  2. across
  3. into
  4. under
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The young man narrowly escaped being run ________ by a car.

  1. under
  2. in
  3. over
  4. through
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The youth are too impatient to sit ___________a concert.

  1. through
  2. in
  3. at
  4. on
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

She hurt her foot when she fell _______ her bicycle.

  1. from
  2. out
  3. off
  4. below
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Mary looked _________, but she couldn't see anything.

  1. across
  2. around
  3. besides
  4. through
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Preference will be given ________students with a background in science.

  1. in
  2. to
  3. for
  4. towards
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

His parents live right _________ the street from him.

  1. off
  2. towards
  3. across
  4. behind

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