Prepositions Test

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Question 1
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

He is lying _______ the bed.

A
in

B
at

C
onto

D
to

Solution

We use the phrase 'lying in' with 'bed'.
Question 2
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

Is your brother _______ home?

A
in

B
at

C
on

D
No preposition required

Solution

For specific places, we use the preposition 'at'. Here the home referred to is a specific place and hence, option 2 is the answer.
Question 3
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

Don't sit _____ the table.

A
in

B
at

C
on

D
to

Solution

'On the table' means 'on the top of table' and we are not expected to sit on the top of a table.
Question 4
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

The girl ran _______ her mother.

A
after

B
at

C
on

D
to

Solution

The sentence implies that the girl 'ran to' the safety of her mother's lap.
Question 5
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

I am going _______ Chennai.

A
in

B
at

C
on

D
to

Solution

Movement towards a destination is represented by the preposition 'to'.
Question 6
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Select the appropirate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

Please come ______ Monday.

A
in

B
at

C
on

D
No preposition required

Solution

For days and dates, preposition 'on' is used. Somebody might say - ''Please come Monday'', but that would be an incorrect usage.
Question 7
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Select the appropirate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

Don't go _______ the room.

A
off

B
of

C
upon

D
into

Solution

Here, we are prohibiting entry 'into' an enclosure (i.e. the room). Entry means movement (for which we use preposition 'to') and enclosure means 'in'. Hence, 'into' is the right choice.
Question 8
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Select the appropirate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

He went _______ the theatre.

A
in

B
at

C
on

D
to

Solution

Going to a place shows some movement. And for movement, we use the preposition 'to'.
Question 9
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

He lives in the village that lies two miles south ________ London.

A
off

B
of

C
upon

D
into

Solution

Directions (like north, south, etc.) are followed by the preposition 'of'.
Question 10
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Select the appropriate preposition from the given choices to fill in the blank.

You can't climb _______ that high hill.

A
on

B
to

C
up

D
No preposition required

Solution

The correct phrasal usage is 'climb up'.

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Question 1

in

at

onto

to

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Question 2

in

at

on

No preposition required

Solution

Question 3

in

at

on

to

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Question 4

after

at

on

to

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Question 5

in

at

on

to

Solution

Question 6

in

at

on

No preposition required

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Question 7

off

of

upon

into

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Question 8

in

at

on

to

Solution

Question 9

off

of

upon

into

Solution

Question 10

on

to

up

No preposition required

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