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Prepositions 2

Practice questions on English prepositions covering spatial relationships, temporal expressions, idiomatic usage, and complex grammatical structures commonly tested in exams.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

None of the kids had any idea __________ the game.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The naughty little girl kept jumping __________ the cot.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.

Jane asked Peter if he knew the address __________ which the letter was to be posted.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

There was a beautiful flower vase lying __________ the top of the cabinet.

  1. over
  2. on
  3. along
  4. behind
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The blue curtains in that dim lit room gave an enigmatic feeling __________ every visitor.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Children in that concept based school were not forced to abide __________ its rules.

  1. for
  2. at
  3. by
  4. about
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The ever complaining old lady snubbed the poor servant __________ nothing.

  1. with
  2. at
  3. for
  4. against
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Jack had lost all his property __________ nothing.

  1. about
  2. for
  3. after
  4. at
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The chubby Pygmalion laughed __________ Bob in his dream.

  1. over
  2. at
  3. for
  4. on
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.

Henry was so tired __________ the day’s work that he fell asleep in the chair itself.

  1. for
  2. after
  3. during
  4. before
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.

In order to make an impression of her hand on the wall, she kept her wet hand __________ it.

  1. on
  2. against
  3. for
  4. to
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Little Jenny had been living in her own created world and had no idea __________ the real world.

  1. with
  2. in
  3. over
  4. of
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.

After the shocking incident, young Nancy kept mum __________ the whole life.

  1. in
  2. from
  3. for
  4. about
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Several days and nights were spent __________ Jane keeping awake.

  1. with
  2. by
  3. for
  4. about
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Her smile became a rare instance __________ she had left her family.

  1. when
  2. before
  3. after
  4. then
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