English Prepositions Practice

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions to test your knowledge of English preposition usage in various contexts.

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

He works ______ Mahatma Gandhi college.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

Listen _____ what I am going to say.

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

Directions: Choose the best option to fill in the blank.

He works _______ a college.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

He lives ______ the post office.

  1. near
  2. at
  3. on
  4. from
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

I got your letter ______ the morning.

  1. at
  2. in
  3. on
  4. for
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

She lives _____ a small house.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

She lives _____ 115, Nethaji road.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

This is a quotation ____ Keats.

  1. from
  2. in
  3. by
  4. of
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

The sun shines ______ day.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

______ Leela, he has three more daughters.

  1. With
  2. Besides
  3. Beside
  4. From
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

It is five o'clock ________ my watch.

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

Usha won ______ ease.

  1. in
  2. with
  3. by
  4. on
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

He slept ______ the whole day.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. during
  4. for
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

The moon shines ______ night.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. by
  4. with
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

_____ a car he has a lorry.

  1. With
  2. Beside
  3. Besides
  4. For
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

He ran this distance ______ fifty seconds.

  1. on
  2. in
  3. at
  4. for
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

The doctor was killed _______ a dagger.

  1. by
  2. with
  3. at
  4. on
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

They charge interest ______ eighteen percent.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. in
  4. for
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

Look at that girl _____ long hair.

  1. in
  2. with
  3. on
  4. for
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

I will come to your house ________ Christmas morning.

  1. at
  2. on
  3. in
  4. by
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

She jumped ________ the swimming pool.

  1. in
  2. to
  3. into
  4. at
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

The cat jumped _________ the table.

  1. in
  2. up
  3. upon
  4. at
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

He has been ill _____ five days.

  1. in
  2. for
  3. at
  4. since
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

_____ all his faults I like him.

  1. With
  2. Beside
  3. Besides
  4. Since
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition given in the options.

He did it _____ love.

  1. at
  2. from
  3. on
  4. in