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 #421
He longed ___ peace.
A. for
B. to
C. of
D. with
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Long for' desire.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #422
She made ___ a story.
A. out
B. off
C. up
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Make up' invent.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #423
He married ___ her.
A. with
B. No preposition
C. by
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Marry' takes no preposition.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #424
She meddles ___ my affairs.
A. with
B. in
C. at
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Meddle in' interfere.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #425
He met ___ an accident.
A. from
B. with
C. by
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Meet with' an accident.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #426
She mourned ___ her loss.
A. over
B. about
C. on
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Mourn over/for' a loss.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #427
He moved ___ a new city.
A. on
B. to
C. at
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Move to' a place.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #428
She objected ___ the remark.
A. against
B. for
C. on
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Object to' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #429
He occurred ___ me suddenly.
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Occur to' come to mind.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #430
She operated ___ the patient.
A. to
B. on
C. upon
D. with
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Operate on' a patient.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #431
He ordered ___ a coffee.
A. No preposition
B. to
C. with
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Order' something (no preposition).
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #432
She owes her success ___ her parents.
A. with
B. to
C. for
D. from
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Owe to' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #433
He parted ___ his friend.
A. with
B. off
C. by
D. from
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Part from' a person.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #434
She parted ___ her money.
A. off
B. by
C. with
D. from
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Part with' possessions.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #435
He passed ___ the building.
A. through
B. in
C. by
D. from
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Pass by' go past.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #436
She passed ___ the tunnel.
A. across
B. by
C. from
D. through
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Pass through' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #437
He persisted ___ his efforts.
A. for
B. with
C. in
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Persist in' doing.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #438
She plays ___ the piano.
A. with
B. on
C. No preposition
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Play the piano' no preposition.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #439
He pleaded ___ mercy.
A. with
B. to
C. for
D. by
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Plead for' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #440
She pointed ___ the mistake.
A. to
B. out
C. in
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Point out' indicate.
This question belongs to: English Preposition

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