Verbal Ability - Prepositions Online Quiz



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.

A - in

B - into

C - inside

D - onto

Answer : A

Explanation

“in” is used in place of belongs to.

Q 2 - Looking forward ____ seeing you soon at the meeting.

A - at

B - to

C - for

D - over

Answer : B

Explanation

“to” is used as hope to see you.

Q 3 - There is a bridge ____ the river if you want to cross it.

A - near

B - across

C - on

D - along

Answer : B

Explanation

“across” is used to mention something crossing the surface.

Q 4 - Ai Ling is worried ____ the test because she thinks that she will fail the test.

A - of

B - on

C - to

D - about

Answer : D

Explanation

“about” is used in place of thinking.

Q 5 - After you get ____ the bus walk down the street on the left till the church.

A - of

B - down

C - into

D - off

Answer : D

Explanation

“off” is used to mean leaving the bus.

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

A - in

B - for

C - about

D - into

Answer : B

Explanation

“for” is used as to get.

Q 7 - At the last minute Sri Lanka decided to withdraw ____ the contest to protest against the terrorist attacks

A - against

B - for

C - upon

D - from

Answer : D

Explanation

“from” is used here as move away or dissociate.

Q 8 - The results ____ the “Clean India” campaign will be visible only after two years.

A - for

B - in

C - of

D - to

Answer : C

Explanation

“of” is used here as belonging to.

Q 9 - Every weekend, we put the trash can ____ for garbage collection.

A - up

B - at

C - into

D - out

Answer : D

Explanation

“out” is used here to mean outside the house.

Q 10 - There is no doubt that Adam is very good ____ telling jokes.

A - at

B - over

C - of

D - with

Answer : A

Explanation

“at” is used here to highlight the skills.

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