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 #501
She waits ___ the bus.
A. to
B. on
C. for
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Wait for' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #502
He walks ___ the garden every day.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. by
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Walk in' an enclosed area.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #503
She warned him ___ the danger.
A. against
B. about
C. of
D. from
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Warn of/about' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #504
He wasted money ___ luxuries.
A. on
B. in
C. for
D. with
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Waste on' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #505
She is weak ___ heart.
A. at
B. by
C. of
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Weak at heart' idiom.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #506
He won ___ his opponents.
A. from
B. against
C. to
D. over
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Win over' opponents.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #507
She works ___ a bank.
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Work in' a place (building).
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #508
He writes ___ his father regularly.
A. for
B. at
C. to
D. with
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Write to' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #509
She yearns ___ freedom.
A. to
B. of
C. with
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Yearn for' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #510
He yielded ___ pressure.
A. to
B. under
C. with
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Yield to' pressure.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #511
She accused him ___ theft.
A. for
B. with
C. of
D. about
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Accuse of' a crime.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #512
He adapted ___ the new environment.
A. with
B. for
C. in
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Adapt to' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #513
She admitted ___ her mistake.
A. of
B. about
C. to
D. No preposition
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Admit' + gerund or noun directly.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #514
He aims ___ improving his skills.
A. to
B. at
C. in
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Aim at' doing.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #515
She allowed ___ a discount.
A. for
B. No preposition
C. to
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Allow' something directly.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #516
He apologized ___ his teacher.
A. with
B. for
C. to
D. about
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Apologize to' a person.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #517
She appeals ___ the youth.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Appeal to' attract.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #518
He applied ___ the new software.
A. to
B. with
C. No preposition
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Apply' something (no prep).
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #519
She argued ___ him for hours.
A. about
B. with
C. against
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Argue with' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #520
He arrived ___ an agreement.
A. in
B. on
C. to
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Arrive at' an agreement.
This question belongs to: English Preposition

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