Prepositions

grammar Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

We sat _____ a tree to get some shade.

  1. on
  2. under
  3. behind
  4. around
  5. in
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

There was a circular put up _____ the notice board.

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

The boy went and hid ______ his mother, in the fear of being scolded by his father.

  1. with
  2. around
  3. behind
  4. under
  5. at
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

We usually keep our book ____ the table while writing.
<o:p>

  1. on
  2. in
  3. under
  4. around
  5. with
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The chair ____ which the fat man was sitting broke with a thud.

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

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
I was born ____ 1984.
<o:p>

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

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

The aeroplane flew _____ the tall skyscrapers.
<o:p>

  1. over
  2. in
  3. on
  4. around
  5. by
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
My friend is waiting for me ___ the restaurant.
<o:p>

  1. over
  2. around
  3. on
  4. in
  5. at
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
Girls like to play ______ dolls.
<o:p>

  1. by
  2. with
  3. for
  4. at
  5. around
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
My wedding is ____ the 5th of August.
<o:p>

  1. over
  2. around
  3. in
  4. on
  5. by
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
I wake up ____ 5 o' clock every morning.
<o:p>

  1. at
  2. in
  3. with
  4. over
  5. under
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
I am talking to my friend ____ the phone.
<o:p>

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

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
The sun rises ____ the east.
<o:p>

  1. for
  2. by
  3. over
  4. in
  5. at
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
A waiter serves food ____ a restaurant.
<o:p>

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

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

I come back home ____ my tennis coaching at 6 o' clock.

  1. to
  2. from
  3. by
  4. around
  5. with