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 - My father was ____ a bad temper as he had just fought with mother in the kitchen.

A - of

B - at

C - in

D - into

Answer : C

Explanation

in is used as having a bad mood.

Q 2 - I am a bit weak ____ subjects related to Science but I am trying to improve.

A - at

B - in

C - into

D - on

Answer : B

Explanation

in is used as having knowledge on.

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 - Jeanne was texting her boyfriend ____ the teacher was teaching.

A - until

B - of

C - while

D - for

Answer : C

Explanation

while means during.

Q 5 - _____ the time I reached the examination hall I was half an hour late.

A - On

B - In

C - While

D - By

Answer : D

Explanation

By is used as at the time.

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 - The selection panel needs time to think ____ the proposal made by the awards committee.

A - Of

B - about

C - upon

D - over

Answer : D

Explanation

over is used here as to discuss.

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 - The lecture will be held right ____ the presentation.

A - at

B - before

C - over

D - beyond

Answer : B

Explanation

before is used here to point to an earlier time.

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