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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-2

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Preposition .
61
I have been accused . . . . . . . . many things in my life but never of cowardice.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Accused of' means 'to charge with a fault or offense'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
62
My mother served one cup of tea . . . . . . . . some biscuits.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, the preposition 'with' means 'together' or 'in the company of'. 'Tea' is served in company of 'biscuits'.
63
They went to New Delhi . . . . . . . . bus.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
When you are talking about general ways to travel, use the preposition "by". For example, you can travel by train, by car, by bus, by truck, by plane, by motorcycle, by helicopter or by boat.
64
Good sleep is necessary . . . . . . . . good health.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'For' is used to indicate that 'good sleep' is related to someone or something specific i.e. 'good health'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
65
He doesn't approve . . . . . . . . our plans.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it. If you approve of someone or something, you like and admire them. If someone in a position of authority approves a plan or idea, they formally agree to it and say that it can happen.
66
It must be finished . . . . . . . . Friday afternoon.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
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.
67
He has puzzled . . . . . . . . the figures for hours without being able to make head or tail of them.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
'Puzzle over' means 'to think or worry for a long time about (something)'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
68
Mike is sitting . . . . . . . . the desk . . . . . . . . front of the door.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
'At' indicates specificity of something. Here 'at' indicates the location of Mike. 'In front' means 'in a position just ahead of or further forward than someone or something else'. Hence option D makes the sentence meaningful.
69
I am going . . . . . . . . Paris.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Going to' means 'to visit a place in recent future'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.
70
What is up . . . . . . . . them?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Up with' means 'what is wrong with (someone or something)'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.