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Question 1
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

The tired traveller slept _____ the shade of the tree.

A
Under

B
On

C
Into

D
In

Solution

Explanation: One is always ‘in’ the shade and ‘under’ a tree.
Question 2
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

“Knock _____ the door before you enter,” advised mother.

A
At

B
On

C
By

D
Against

Solution

Explanation: ‘Knock’ in such cases is always followed by the preposition ‘at.’
Question 3
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

The players have been playing _____ four hours.

A
Since

B
For

C
By

D
With

Solution

Explanation: ‘For’ is always used to show the duration of the action.
Question 4
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

We saw Hitesh relaxing ____ a beach chair.

A
In

B
On

C
Under

D
With

Solution

Explanation: One always sits ‘on’ a chair.
Question 5
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

“Divide the circle _____ four equal parts,” said the teacher.

A
In

B
Into

C
Onto

D
By

Solution

Explanation: ‘Divide’ is always followed by the preposition ‘into’.
Question 6
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

Will you complete the project _____ a week?

A
Without

B
Within

C
With

D
Into

Solution

Explanation: ‘Within’ is always used to show a specific time period.
Question 7
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

We have been living here ______ 1990.

A
For

B
By

C
Since

D
With

Solution

Explanation: ‘Since’ is always used to show the starting point of an action.
Question 8
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

The new pharmacy is _____ the new school.

A
Beside

B
Besides

C
On

D
Up

Solution

Explanation:‘Beside = next to’; hence this is used here.
Question 9
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

She ran ______ the small lake to exercise her legs.

A
Across

B
Onto

C
Around

D
Into

Solution

Explanation: ‘Around’ shows that she circled the lake.
Question 10
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

Sheila is jealous ______ Shital as she always gets more marks.

A
By

B
For

C
Of

D
With

Solution

Explanation: ‘Jealous’ is always followed by the preposition ‘of.’
Question 11
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

I am looking _____ my keys which are lost.

A
At

B
For

C
By

D
With

Solution

Explanation: Look for = search; hence here ‘look’ is followed by the preposition ‘for.’
Question 12
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

How many people have been invited _____ tea?

A
For

B
To

C
With

D
In

Solution

Explanation: ‘Invited’ is always followed by the preposition ‘to.’
Question 13
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

The elderly usually suffer ______ general weakness.

A
With

B
By

C
From

D
Of

Solution

Explanation: ‘Suffer’ is always followed by the preposition ‘from’.
Question 14
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

______ being intelligent, he is also resourceful.

A
Beside

B
Besides

C
By

D
From

Solution

Explanation: ‘Besides = in addition to’; hence this is used here.
Question 15
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Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:

She blended the batter ______ a blender.

A
With

B
By

C
For

D
On

Solution

Explanation: ‘With’ is always used for an instrument (agent, here – blender) used for the action.

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Question 1

Under

On

Into

In

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Question 2

At

On

By

Against

Solution

Question 3

Since

For

By

With

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Question 4

In

On

Under

With

Solution

Question 5

In

Into

Onto

By

Solution

Question 6

Without

Within

With

Into

Solution

Question 7

For

By

Since

With

Solution

Question 8

Beside

Besides

On

Up

Solution

Question 9

Across

Onto

Around

Into

Solution

Question 10

By

For

Of

With

Solution

Question 11

At

For

By

With

Solution

Question 12

For

To

With

In

Solution