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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-7 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Preposition .
61
Petrol is sold . . . . . . . . the liter.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
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. 'By' is correct as it indicates an agent. The other options are wrong as from, at, and on indicate a source, a specific location, and a surface respectively.
62
The food is very good . . . . . . . . that restaurant.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'At' indicates specific time, location or position. Hence it is the correct preposition to be used in the sentence.
63
I don't think she is afraid . . . . . . . . the dogs.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A Preposition is a word used to link noun, pronoun or phrases to other words within a sentence.
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.
64
I'll call you . . . . . . . . six o'clock.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'At' indicates specific time, location or position. Hence it is the correct preposition to be used in the sentence.
65
The car . . . . . . . . front is slowing down.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'In front' means 'in a position just ahead of or further forward than someone or something else'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
66
The boss is . . . . . . . . leave still.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'On leave' means 'absent from duty with permission'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
67
Do you believe . . . . . . . . ghosts.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Believe in' means 'have faith in the truth or existence of something'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
68
When the bull ran . . . . . . . . me, I jumped . . . . . . . . the fence.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Towards' means 'in the direction of' and 'jumped over' means 'to travel over the top of something by leaping or vaulting'. Option C is the correct answer here.
69
We stayed . . . . . . . . the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'At' indicates specific time, location or position. Hence it is the correct preposition to be used in the sentence.
70
. . . . . . . . the years, things got better.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Over the years' means 'during several/some/many years'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.