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 didnt 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 - The film Three Idiots was based ____ an engineers real life experiences.

A - about

B - at

C - on

D - in

Answer : C

Explanation

on is used as related to.

Q 3 - Amanda hasn't seen her older sister ____ last April.

A - on

B - in

C - around

D - since

Answer : D

Explanation

since is used to mention the starting time of an action.

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

A - over

B - along

C - around

D - round

Answer : B

Explanation

along is used as next to something.

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 - I cant even think ____ travelling by any other way except my own car.

A - over

B - of

C - in

D - with

Answer : B

Explanation

of is used as to travel.

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 - David cleaned his room by stuffing everything ____ his bed.

A - in

B - on

C - under

D - along

Answer : C

Explanation

under is used to identify a position directly. below.

Q 10 - He was caught by the teacher for cheating ____ the exam.

A - during

B - after

C - near

D - outside

Answer : A

Explanation

during means while.

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