English Preposition Mcqs-1
1. Ali called Ahmad ____ short
(a) for
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
2. Asma will take it ____ the bitter end
(a) about
(b) in
(c) of
(d) to
3. They get killed ____ the end of the film
(a) of
(b) on
(c) at
(d) with
4. Ahmed is afraid ____ spiders
(a) from
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
5. I will keep phoning ____ you pay me
(a) at
(b) until
(c) of
(d) on
6. He looks upset, I think he took the criticism _____ heart
(a) to
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
7. Come over ____ have dinner
(a) about
(b) in
(c) to
(d) of
8. They decided ______ the grey sofa
(a) about
(b) on
(c) of
(d) in
9. Have you spoken ____ him yet
(a) about
(b) in
(c) to
(d) of
10. was shocked ____ their behavior
(a) in
(b) by
(c) about
(d) of
11. I am good ____ tennis
(a) about
(b) in
(c) at
(d) of
12. The soldiers were sent ____ the front to fight
(a) of
(b) in
(c) about
(d) to
13. Please do not interfere ____ my personal affairs
(a) about
(b) in
(c) of
(d) on
14. l am not very keen ____ mathematics
(a) on
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
15. She cares ____ the environment
(a) about
(b) on
(c) of
(d) in
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16. The new store opens ____ business in March
(a) for
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
17. His success was due ____ the support he got from the team
(a) about
(b) to
(c) of
(d) in
18. What did you make ____ the lecture
(a) about
(b) in
(c) of
(d) on
19. I was happy ____ them
(a) about
(b) of
(c) in
(d) for
20. It differs _____ their last suggestion
(a) about
(b) in
(c) from
(d) of
21. It was translated ____ Italian to English
(a) from
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
22. I would like to thank you ____ behalf of all of us
(a) on
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
23. Don not move ____ I tell you
(a) at
(b) until
(c) of
(d) on
24. He is married ___ Maria
(a) about
(b) in
(c) of
(d) on
25. How do you feel ____ their coming
(a) in
(b) of
(c) about
(d) on
26. Have you heard ____ the company you applied to for a job
(a) from
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
27. Do not take any notice ____ him
(a) about
(b) on
(c) of
(d) in
28. They live in a flat ___ the shop
(a) about
(b) over
(c) none of these
(d) both of these
29. She will be there ____ you
(a) for
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
30. We were exhausted ____ the end of the journey
(a) in
(b) by
(c) about
(d) of
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31. Everybody blamed him ____ the accident
(a) for
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
32. The people in the flat ___ are always arguing
(a) at
(b) on
(c) above
(d) of
33. The mission is ____ United Nations control
(a) under
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
34. I paid the fees ____ the end of the course
(a) in
(b) at
(c) about
(d) of
35. She has nothing ____ common with them
(a) in
(b) of
(c) about
(d) on
36. I have no answer to the criticism ____ to blame the short-sighted management
(a) at
(b) except
(C) of
(d) on
37. I am sick ___ all this stress
(a) of
(b) on
(c) about
(d) in
38. Their boss has them all completely ____ her thumb. They are really scared of her
(a) under
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
39. The President said that he had ____ no time lied during his-presidency
(a) of
(b) in
(c) about
(d) at
40. ____ all, you should make sure there are no typos
(a) about
(b) in
(c) above
(d) of
41. Everyone was listening ___ the news
(a) to
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
42. They have closed ____ 50 newspapers this year
(a) over
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
43. He tried to push in, but he was sent ____ the back of the queue
(a) at
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
44. Shall we stop ____ a break
(a) except
(b) except for
(c) both a and b
(d) not a nor b
45. I know nothing ____ the matter
(a) about
(b) on
(c) of
(d) in
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46. ___ the time I get to Phoenix, she’ll be getting up
(a) by
(b) at
(c) of
(d) on
47. The weather was awful ___ in the south
(a) at
(b) on
(c) of
(d) except
48. What is the matter ____ her
(a) about
(b) of
(c) with
(d) on
49. Fruit is good ____ you
(a) about
(b) in
(c) for
(d) of
50. it took me ages to find a space ____ park my car
(a) to
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
51. That reminds me ____ when I was at university
(a) about
(b) of
(c) in
(d) on
52. The report focuses ___ social problems
(a) about
(b) in
(c) on
(d) of
53. I prefer spring ___ summer
(a) to
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
54. The town is 100 meters ____ sea level
(a) of
(b) on
(c) above
(d) at
55. I chatted ____ then yesterday
(a) to
(b) with
(c) not a nor b
(d) both a and b
56. She had promised to be bark ___ five o’clock
(a) at
(b) by
(c) of
(d) on
57. The manager likes to be ____ control
(a) about
(b) of
(C) in
(d) on
58. The bank is ____ front of my house
(a) in
(b) of
(c) about
(d) on
59. They finished the work ____ no time
(a) in
(b) of
(C) about
(d) on
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60. It depends ___ you
(a) about
(b) in
(c) on
(d) of
61. The matter is ____ the jurisdiction of the courts, so they will decide what to do
(a) under
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
62. We sat ____ the back of the classroom
(a) about
(b) at
(c) of
(d) in
63. I am not good ___ word games
(a) in
(b) at
(c) about
(d) of
64. New lightweight materials have replaced traditional ones ____ certain special uses.
(a) except for
(b)on
(c)of
(d) about
65. There was a decrease ___ 10% last year
(a) about
(b) in
(c) on
(d) of
66. Everyone was there ____ Nasir
(a) except for
(b) except
(c) not a nor b
(d) both a and b
67. Didn’t they warn you ____ trying that
(a) about
(b) at
(c) of
(d) on
68. Everybody started shouting and the meeting got ____ of hand
(a) about
(b) in
(c) of
(d) on
69. I was angry ___ the way they reacted
(a) about
(b) of
(c) in
(d) on
70. The results can be seen in the graph given ____
(a) below
(b) in
(c) about
(d) of
71. Good idea ____ I wish I had thought it
(a) at
(b) of
(c) on
(d) under
72. She spent a fortune ____ that painting
(a) about
(b) in
(c) on
(d) of
73. She was dressed ___ black
(a) in
(b) on
(c) about
(d) of
74. It’s open from 7 am ___ 5 pm
(a) at
(b) until
(c) of
(d) on
75. I could not get in because there were so many people ____ the way
(a) in
(b) of
(c) about
(d) on