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 #361
She died ___ a broken heart.
A. by
B. from
C. with
D. of

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Die of' an emotional cause.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #362
He differs ___ me in opinion.
A. to
B. with
C. from
D. against

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Differ with' a person.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #363
She disapproves ___ the plan.
A. of
B. with
C. to
D. for

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Disapprove of' something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #364
He dispensed ___ her services.
A. with
B. from
C. off
D. of

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Dispense with' do without.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #365
She disposed ___ the old furniture.
A. from
B. off
C. of
D. with

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Dispose of' get rid of.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #366
She dressed ___ white.
A. of
B. by
C. with
D. in

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Dressed in' a colour.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #367
He dropped ___ for a visit.
A. in
B. by
C. on
D. at

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Drop in' visit casually.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #368
She elaborated ___ the plan.
A. over
B. about
C. for
D. on

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Elaborate on' explain.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #369
He embarked ___ a new project.
A. in
B. on
C. upon
D. for

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Embark on/upon' start.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #370
She endowed ___ a scholarship.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. by

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Endow with' provide.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #371
He engaged ___ conversation.
A. for
B. with
C. in
D. to

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Engage in' an activity.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #372
She entered ___ the room.
A. at
B. into
C. in
D. No preposition

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Enter' takes no preposition for place.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #373
He entered ___ an agreement.
A. in
B. into
C. with
D. for

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Enter into' an agreement.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #374
She excels ___ dancing.
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. for

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Excel in' a field.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #375
He exclaimed ___ delight.
A. of
B. with
C. from
D. in

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Exclaim with' a feeling.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #376
She expects ___ a miracle.
A. to
B. of
C. for
D. from

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Expect for' is wrong; usually 'expect' no prep, but 'hope for'.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #377
He experimented ___ the new method.
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. with

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Experiment with' something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #378
She failed ___ the exam.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. on

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Fail in' an exam.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #379
He feeds ___ milk and bread.
A. with
B. in
C. by
D. on

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Feed on' something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #380
She felt ___ him in his sorrow.
A. to
B. for
C. with
D. about

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Feel for' sympathize.

This question belongs to: English Preposition