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Preposition MCQ Questions and Answers | English Aptitude MCQ

Preposition MCQ Questions and answers with easy and logical explanations. English Aptitude MCQ section provides all type of Preposition MCQ questions which is important for exams like Banking exams,IBPS,SCC,CAT,XAT,MAT etc. Page-10 section-3

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Preposition .
91
Have you heard . . . . . . . . the company you applied to for a job?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Hear from' means 'to be contacted by someone'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
92
They went . . . . . . . . the escalator.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
We use 'up' to talk about a higher position or movement to a higher position. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
93
I have a distaste . . . . . . . . publicity.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
When you're disgusted by something, or simply dislike it, you have a 'distaste for' it.
94
Our life promises a lot . . . . . . . . pleasure and we must learn to enjoy it.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'A lot of' means 'a large number or amount of somebody/something'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
95
He should be ashamed . . . . . . . . his actions.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Ashamed means embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions. The word is followed by the preposition 'of', to denote the action to cause the guilt. Hence, 'of' is the correct answer for the given blank.
96
Nafeesa is afraid . . . . . . . . spiders.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In the blank, preposition "of" will be used because preposition "of" is used after adjectives like afraid of, ashamed of, capable of, tired of etc.
97
He skied . . . . . . . . the mountain.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Down' means 'towards or in a lower place'. Down can be used as a preposition (followed by a noun).
98
I agree . . . . . . . . your wedding proposal.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
"I agree to your proposal" means that whatever you've proposed requires my involvement, and signals my acceptance of it. "I agree with your proposal" means that you've described your proposal to me (it may or may not actually involve me), and signals that I think it sounds like a good idea.
99
The Children went . . . . . . . . a picnic.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Preposition of reason indicates some relationship of a noun or pronoun with regard to some reason, cause or purpose. These prepositions include to, for, with the view to, in order to, so as to, because of, due to, for the purpose of, etc.
100
Are you keen . . . . . . . . the bracelet?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
If you are 'keen on' something, you like it a lot and are very enthusiastic about it.