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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-5 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Preposition .
41
Ajay is travelling . . . . . . . . the school.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Towards' means 'in the direction of'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
42
I'm good . . . . . . . . singing.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Good at' is a particular idiomatic expression which means you have good skills in doing something. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
43
He dug the pit . . . . . . . . a shovel.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
One of the meaning of 'with' is 'by means of something'. Here 'pit' is dug by means of 'a shovel'.
44
The candidates were tense . . . . . . . . expectancy.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
45
Fred is away at the moment. I don't know exactly when he's coming back but I'm sure he'll be back . . . . . . . . Monday.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
As a preposition of time, 'by' means before a specific time. 'By' shows a time limit for something to happen. An event must happen before a specific time is reached. For example - Please send me the report by Tuesday.
46
Translate this passage . . . . . . . . English.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Translate into' means 'to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
47
The thought . . . . . . . . Rahul made him puzzled.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Think of' often connotes something occurring to a person. For example - I saw a field of poppies and thought of that time we had a picnic.
48
They finished the work . . . . . . . . no time.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
We use the phrase 'in time' when we want to describe something that happened before it was too late. Here 'in no time' means 'very quickly'.
49
He did not comply . . . . . . . . my request.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
'Comply with' means 'to conform, submit, or adapt (as to a regulation or to another's wishes) as required or requested'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
50
She was fined . . . . . . . . parking her car . . . . . . . . no-parking area.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
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. The first blank will take 'for' preposition.
'No-parking area' is a place or location, so the preposition 'in' will be used in the second blank.