Prepositions - 2

PREPOSITION - 2

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Multiple Choice Questions on Prepositions

EXERCISES ON PREPOSITIONS
1 )  _____ the two brothers Peter is the better painter.
a. In
b. Among
c. Between
2) They left in midnight ____ their village.
a. at

b. to
c. near
d. in
3)  Why did she give it _____ you?
a. in
b. at
c. on
d. to
4)  Mary has been living in Hyderabad ___ten years.
a. in
b. since
c. for
d. at
5)  The girl sat down ___ the lake.
a.beside
b. at
c. besides
d. on
6)  Put the book ____ the table.

a.in
b. at
c. on
d. to
7) Do not interfere __ my personal affairs.
a.at
b. on
c. to
d. in
8) I drove _____ Seattle last weekend.
a. in
b. at
c. to
d. on
9 ) We insisted __ going for walk.
a. in
b. at
c. on

d.by
10) The Mega Mall is _____ the building, isn't it?
aon
b. at
c. on
d. to
11 ) The woman __ the car was my sister.
a. in
b. at
c. on
d. to
12) The old building was deserted __ pigeons and mice.
ain
b. of
c. on
d. to

13) I met my old classmate _____ the university.
a.in
b. at
c. on
d. to


14) The baby slept peacefully ________ the telephone ring;
a. at
b.inspite of
c. with
d. on
15)  They are sorry _______ having teased you.
a. on
b. in
c. with
d. for
16)  The clients of the lawyer were happy _____ his work.
a. with
b. for
c. on
d.. in
17)  They could swim _________ the river when they were young.
a. in
b. on
c.across
d. into
18) His allegation was based _____ the incident he witnessed.
a. with
b. for
c. on
d. in
19) The company formed new rules which are acceptable _____ all workers.
a. to
b. for
c. on
d. in
20) Did you read my article ______ Cellular Micro Biology?
a. with
b. for
c. on
d. in

ANSWERS
1 .c 2.b 3.d 4.c 5.a 6.c 7.d 8.c 9.a 1 0.c 1 1 .a 1 2.b 1 3.a 1 4.b 1 5.d 1 6.a 1 7.c 1 8.c 1 9.a 20.c