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Question 1
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

My father bought this piano for my brother four years _____, but my brother did not even touch it.

A
by

B
ago

C
since

D
for

Solution

The piano was brought in the past but it has not been touched until now. The adverb ago refers to a period of time that is completed and goes from a point in the past up to now.
Question 2
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

Jeet went to work in London a year ago, and we haven't seen him ____.

A
since

B
until

C
for

D
up to

Solution

Here, 'since' refers to a start time in past.
Question 3
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

I haven't seen you ______ a long time.

A
of

B
on

C
before

D
for

Solution

Here, 'for' is used to show the span of time.
Question 4
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

Japan lost thousands of lives _____ the Second World War.

A
on

B
between

C
since

D
during

Solution

The word 'during' tells us when something occurs. Here, 'during' means 'in that period of time'.
Question 5
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

The teacher asked us to submit the maths homework ____ Monday.

A
in

B
by

C
at

D
for

Solution

Here, 'by' specifies the time span up to Monday. It means, on Monday at the latest.
Question 6
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blank in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

No one could leave the class _____ the teacher told them to do so.

A
by

B
until

C
despite

D
for

Solution

A condition is given, so 'until' shall be used.
The students could leave the class only after their teacher asked them to do so.
Question 7
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blank in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

You should arrive ___ time to take your train.

A
in

B
for

C
at

D
up to

Solution

The phrase 'in time' means 'not late; punctual.' Other options don't make the sentence meaningful.
Question 8
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blank in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

John's parents were worried when he did not return ____ dinner time.

A
until

B
on

C
unless

D
for

Solution

'Until' means 'up to' and is used in reference of time. In the context the time referred to is 'dinner-time'. So, option 1 is correct.
Question 9
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

We are going to the movie ___ Saturday evening.

A
in

B
by

C
on

D
at

Solution

'On' is used with days and dates, e.g. on Monday, on 10^th November, on Christmas Day, etc.
Question 10
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Select the most appropriate option that fills the blanks in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

Ridhya learned to cycle ___ the age of six.

A
on

B
at

C
in

D
by

Solution

'At' is used with the specific time period, e.g. at half past six, at the weekend, etc.

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Prepositions Test - 2

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Question 1

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ago

since

for

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Question 2

since

until

for

up to

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Question 3

of

on

before

for

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Question 4

on

between

since

during

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Question 5

in

by

at

for

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Question 6

by

until

despite

for

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Question 7

in

for

at

up to

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Question 8

until

on

unless

for

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Question 9

in

by

on

at

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Question 10

on

at

in

by

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