Preposition MCQs

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Preposition MCQs

Practice Prepositions MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn the correct usage of prepositions of time, place, direction, movement and relationships through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #201
She is worthy ___ praise.
A. to
B. for
C. in
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Worthy of' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #202
He is zealous ___ his work.
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. about
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Zealous in' an activity.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #203
The cat jumped ___ the table.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. onto
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Jump onto' a surface (motion).
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #204
The book is ___ the table.
A. at
B. on
C. onto
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'On' for position on a surface.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #205
She lives ___ Mumbai.
A. in
B. on
C. from
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'In' for large cities.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #206
He lives ___ the suburbs.
A. by
B. on
C. in
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'In' a region.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #207
I met him ___ the bus stop.
A. at
B. in
C. by
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'At' a specific point.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #208
She is sitting ___ her desk.
A. on
B. by
C. at
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'At' for a workstation.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #209
The painting is ___ the wall.
A. over
B. at
C. on
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'On' a vertical surface.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #210
He arrived ___ 5 p.m.
A. in
B. at
C. by
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'At' for precise time.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #211
She was born ___ July.
A. at
B. by
C. on
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'In' for months.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #212
They met ___ Monday.
A. at
B. in
C. for
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'On' for days.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #213
I will finish it ___ an hour.
A. in
B. after
C. by
D. within
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'In' for duration from now.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #214
She completed it ___ an hour.
A. in
B. by
C. for
D. within
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Within' a limit of time.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #215
He has been waiting ___ morning.
A. in
B. since
C. from
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Since' a point in time.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #216
She has been studying ___ two hours.
A. for
B. in
C. from
D. since
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'For' a duration.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #217
He works ___ 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A. for
B. at
C. from
D. since
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'From...to' time range.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #218
The shop is open ___ Sunday.
A. at
B. by
C. on
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'On' days of the week.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #219
I will return ___ a week.
A. in
B. within
C. after
D. by
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'In' for future time.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #220
He came back ___ a week.
A. by
B. in
C. within
D. after
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'After' a past period.
This question belongs to: English Preposition

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