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Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Prepositions. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - The boss didn’t punish him for coming late. He must be ____ his good books.

Answer : A

Explanation

“in” is used in place of belongs to.

Q 2 - There is some dispute ____ the property as the owner died without making a will.

Answer : B

Explanation

“over” is used as related to.

Q 3 - Their relationship was ____ because of jealousy.

Answer : C

Explanation

“over” is used to mention the end.

Q 4 - There was a footpath that went ____ the road till the railway station.

Answer : B

Explanation

“along” is used as next to something.

Q 5 - I had not slept or eaten anything properly ____ two days.

Answer : D

Explanation

“for” is used as duration.

Q 6 - The present generation has a thirst ____ success and a never give up attitude.

Answer : B

Explanation

“for” is used as to get.

Q 7 - I asked my friend to wait ____ the station for me in case I did not reach in time.

Answer : D

Explanation

“at” is used here for location.

Q 8 - He had a longing ____ an ice cream after dinner so went out to have one.

Answer : C

Explanation

“for” is used here to talk about want.

Q 9 - It was a long walk, so he began moving slowly ____ the town.

Answer : B

Explanation

“towards” means directed at.

Q 10 - We often go fishing ____ the river bank.

Answer : C

Explanation

“along” is used here to mean by the side of.

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