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Prepositions

Description: English, Grammar,Prepositions
Number of Questions: 29
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Tags: English Grammar Prepositions Prepositions with Special Uses Letter A
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Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

She is going __________ the dentist's clinic this morning.

  1. to

  2. at

  3. for

  4. in


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

They were moving __________ the light.

  1. before

  2. towards

  3. to

  4. for


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

I went __________ the kitchen and began making dinner.

  1. out

  2. to

  3. in

  4. at


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

This is a big step __________ the completion of the project.

  1. before

  2. towards

  3. to

  4. of


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

Mrs Kaul was leading him __________ his seat.

  1. at

  2. to

  3. for

  4. by


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

The others ran __________ their tents.

  1. towards

  2. after

  3. for

  4. by


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

The wire was strong enough to pull the hook __________ the floor.

  1. to

  2. on

  3. of

  4. off


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Off is the correct preposition.

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

He took her __________ Edinburgh.

  1. for

  2. to

  3. in

  4. at


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

He lives ______ 19 Tower Road.

  1. at

  2. on

  3. in

  4. upon


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

Tom and his friend will divide the money ___________ themselves.

  1. among

  2. between

  3. amongst

  4. in between


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

I have known him ________ the last three years.

  1. for

  2. since

  3. in

  4. among


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

We should have waited _________ two days.

  1. for

  2. since

  3. in

  4. on


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

They will be returning ______ November.

  1. in

  2. on

  3. between

  4. at


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

Many foods, ____________ milk, contain calcium.

  1. beside

  2. besides

  3. and

  4. of


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

He has gone __________ Friday.

  1. for

  2. since

  3. on

  4. till


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

They were driving __________ work together.

  1. for

  2. to

  3. at

  4. by


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

I will arrive ______ six o' clock.

  1. at

  2. in

  3. on

  4. within


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

The store is located ______ North Street.

  1. at

  2. on

  3. by

  4. from


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

She is leaving ______ five minutes.

  1. at

  2. in

  3. within

  4. for


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

The cat was sitting ___________ the stove.

  1. beside

  2. besides

  3. on

  4. at


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

The play begins ______ seven thirty.

  1. at

  2. on

  3. in

  4. from


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

I have known her __________ last year.

  1. for

  2. since

  3. among

  4. within

  5. from


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

till

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

Columbus crossed the Atlantic ______ 1492.

  1. at

  2. in

  3. since

  4. from


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

She will call us ______ half an hour.

  1. at

  2. in

  3. for

  4. about


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

We waited __________ fifteen minutes.

  1. for

  2. since

  3. by

  4. till


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

We expect them ______ Wednesday.

  1. in

  2. on

  3. at

  4. to


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

Bridget, Leslie and Sarah will discuss the matter _________ themselves.

  1. among

  2. between

  3. amongst

  4. in between

  5. about


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

of

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

His birthday is ______ the 8th of January.

  1. in

  2. on

  3. at

  4. from


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

There are many possibilities __________ the one I have mentioned.

  1. beside

  2. besides

  3. and

  4. for


Correct Option: B
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