Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Appropriate Prepositions (Part 1)


1. The shopkeeper deals ____ stationery.

A) with

B) at

C) on

D) in (Ans)


2. He dealt very dishonestly ____ me.

A) to

B) with (Ans)

C) for

D) on


3. He repented ____ his conduct.

A) to

B) for

C) of (Ans)

D) over


4. He was false ____ his friends.

A) for

B) to (Ans)

C) with

D) against


5. The boys were absent ____ school.

A) in

B) at

C) from (Ans)

D) off


6. He congratulated me ____ my success.

A) for

B) on (Ans)

C) of

D) at


7. He is blind ____ an eye.

A) to

B) from

C) in (Ans)

D) of


8. The father is blind ____ the fault of his children.

A) to (Ans)

B) in

C) from

D) at


9. The thieves broke ____ the shop.

A) up

B) on

C) into (Ans)

D) out


10. The meeting broke ____ at 3 p.m.

A) in

B) up (Ans)

C) on

D) off


11. After my father's death, my uncle brought me ____.

A) out

B) up (Ans)

C) along

D) down


12. The rains have set ____.

A) in (Ans)

B) on

C) up

D) off


13. The light went ____.

A) in

B) out (Ans)

C) off

D) away


14. The school breaks ____ for Christmas.

A) up (Ans)

B) off

C) away

D) down


15. He got ____ from his horse.

A) up

B) off (Ans)

C) in

D) out


16. We got ____ the wrong train.

A) on (Ans)

B) into

C) out

D) upon


17. The child takes ____ his father.

A) to

B) after (Ans)

C) for

D) over


18. He was turned ____ of the examination hall.

A) in

B) away

C) out (Ans)

D) off


19. Nehru was very fond ____ children.

A) for

B) with

C) of (Ans)

D) to


20. Bihar is very rich ____ minerals.

A) with

B) in (Ans)

C) of

D) by


21. The President conferred the title ____ the Prime Minister.

A) to

B) on (Ans)

C) with

D) for


22. He is well versed ____ Sanskrit.

A) to

B) in (Ans)

C) with

D) on


23. He has no taste ____ music.

A) of

B) in

C) for (Ans)

D) to


24. You should not encroach ____ my time.

A) over

B) across

C) on / upon (Ans)

D) through


25. He is guilty ____ murder.

A) to

B) of (Ans)

C) for

D) with


26. Call ____ me in an hour.

A) to

B) on (Ans)

C) at

D) over


27. Perfect confidence should exist ____ two friends.

A) with

B) between (Ans)

C) among

D) of


28. He wishes to entice the crow ____ a distance.

A) in

B) from (Ans)

C) to

D) away


29. The young ones are fed ____ caterpillars.

A) with

B) on / upon (Ans)

C) by

D) in


30. I cannot agree ____ you on this point.

A) to

B) with (Ans)

C) on

D) in


31. He drinks ____ a golden cup.

A) in

B) with

C) from (Ans)

D) into


32. He is a leader to be proud ____.

A) at

B) to

C) of (Ans)

D) with


33. He lives ____ his means.

A) beyond

B) within (Ans)

C) over

D) upon


34. The old man passed ____ different stages of life.

A) through (Ans)

B) into

C) upon

D) across


35. A child's love ____ his country is strong.

A) to

B) for (Ans)

C) with

D) upon


36. He lives ____ honest means.

A) in

B) by (Ans)

C) upon

D) on


37. Hanuman Singh can be compared ____ a lion.

A) with

B) to (Ans)

C) by

D) as


38. I do not agree ____ you in this matter.

A) to

B) with (Ans)

C) in

D) by


39. I can agree ____ your proposal.

A) to (Ans)

B) with

C) on

D) for


40. The rich man has many servants to attend ____.

A) for

B) at

C) on (Ans)

D) to


41. The shopkeeper deals ____ grain but not honestly ____ me.

A) in, with (Ans)

B) with, in

C) for, to

D) on, with


42. We must provide ____ our children against evil days.

A) for (Ans)

B) to

C) with

D) on


43. The school was decorated ____ flowers.

A) in

B) with (Ans)

C) by

D) upon


44. The dog ran ____ the cat.

A) by

B) after / towards (Ans)

C) with

D) in


45. She was born ____ the eleventh of July.

A) in

B) on (Ans)

C) at

D) by


46. He died ____ plague.

A) from

B) of (Ans)

C) by

D) for


47. We were tired ____ walking.

A) with

B) by

C) of (Ans)

D) for


48. You can appeal ____ the higher court.

A) in

B) with

C) to (Ans)

D) for


49. He was born ____ Habra ____ India.

A) at, in (Ans)

B) in, at

C) on, in

D) in, of


50. Mr Roy has a good influence ____ her.

A) over

B) on (Ans)

C) in

D) at






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