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Prepositions 1

Practice choosing the correct prepositions to fill in blanks in sentences. Covers directional, temporal, spatial, and idiomatic preposition usage commonly tested in exams.

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

On the street, I ran __________ my old friend.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The moment Bob heard the loud noise, he walked __________ the door.

  1. for
  2. towards
  3. over
  4. from
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

It is very difficult to bear __________ such crazy behaviour.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The woman kept crying __________ half an hour.

  1. till
  2. for
  3. still
  4. since
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Harry had nothing better to do than sit idle __________ the day.

  1. through
  2. throughout
  3. for
  4. in
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The little boy was often afraid __________ the neighbour's dog.

  1. from
  2. of
  3. for
  4. at
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.

The more accustomed you become __________ sleeplessness, the poorer becomes your memory.

  1. at
  2. from
  3. for
  4. to
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.

As he was leaving the house forever, he handed over the keys __________ the necessary documents.

  1. about
  2. for
  3. along with
  4. to
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Jane was worried __________ her little son.

  1. about
  2. along
  3. with
  4. from
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The frog __________ the well kept croaking.

  1. on
  2. into
  3. in
  4. onto
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The flooded river flowed __________ the bridge.

  1. along
  2. on
  3. over
  4. below
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The medicine was prescribed __________ the doctors.

  1. for
  2. by
  3. without
  4. after
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The clock is running __________.

  1. slow
  2. behind
  3. late
  4. slowly
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The man was run __________ by a car.

  1. on
  2. about
  3. over
  4. upon
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

Daisy turned pale __________ fear.

  1. over
  2. for
  3. with
  4. from
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