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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-2 section-3

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Preposition .
11
Most people agree that kindergarten contributes . . . . . . . . the child's mental development.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Contributes to' means 'to help to cause an event or situation'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
12
The beautiful birds returned . . . . . . . . the lake.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The meaning of 'return to' is to go to (a place where one works, studies, etc.) again after being away for a time. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
13
He is married . . . . . . . . Maria.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
In the blank, preposition "to" will be used because preposition "to" is used to indicate a relationship between two things or person.
14
I looked . . . . . . . . you at the party, but I didn't see you.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Look for' means 'attempt to find someone or something'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
15
It is dangerous to enter . . . . . . . . the enemy's camp.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The correct preposition is "into" because it indicates movement or direction toward the inside of a place or object. In this context, "entering into the enemy's camp" suggests moving from outside to inside the enemy's territory, which aligns with the meaning intended in the sentence.
16
He was in prison for . . . . . . . . three years.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here 'over' means longer than the said period i.e. three years. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
17
The baby is crying . . . . . . . . help.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
A preposition is a word which comes before a noun or a pronoun and establishes a relationship between the elements of a clause or words. Option C is correct as 'for' indicates a purpose. Here, purpose is to get help.
18
She is asking . . . . . . . . trouble if she goes on behaving like that.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
'Ask for' means 'seeking; requesting; desiring etc.' Hence, it makes the sentence meaningful.
19
The bookshop is . . . . . . . . the bank.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Next to' means 'in or into a position immediately to one side of; beside'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
20
You must have trust . . . . . . . . God.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Trust in' means 'to have a strong belief in the goodness or ability of (someone or something)'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.