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Preposition MCQs and revision practice

Study Preposition through multiple-choice questions in English. This subtopic contains 1966 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.

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Preposition: questions and answer review

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1201. Please help someone! The house is _____ fire.

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Answer: On

Explanation The correct phrase is "The house is on fire", meaning the house is burning . The preposition " on " is used when referring to something being in the state of burning or combustion.

1202. There is something new under the sun. Here the word "Under" is a ____?

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Answer: Preposition

Explanation Usually under shows the position of something or someone

1203. He gave a talk______ the causes of dengue fever.

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Answer: on

Explanation He gave a talk on the causes of dengue fever. *** we use the " on " preposition because we talk "on" causes of dengue fever ** ND10-1-2023

1204. For lack __________ money he could not continue study further.

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Answer: Of

Explanation Lack is followed by of . Of is a preposition here. Lack of money means پیسوں کی کمی

1205. Suitable steps are taken to bring _________ the cost of living.

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Answer: Down

Explanation Bring down is a phrasal verb. Bring down means to reduce . Bring down means کم کرنا Steps are taken to bring down the cost of living

1206. They have a dispute ________money.

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Answer: over

Explanation Dispute is generally followed by over . Over is a preposition here. Dispute over something means کسی بات پر تنازع

1207. Najma stands ___________ Shazia and Amina.

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Answer: Between

Explanation Usage of BETWEEN and AMONG Between دو کے درمیان Among دو سے زائد کے درمیان Najma stands between Shazia and Amina. Divide these biscuits among these four children.

1208. This chair resembles _____ that of Mr. Rasool Bux.

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Answer: None of these

Explanation This chair resembles that of Mr. Rasool Bux. یہ کرسی جناب رسول بخش کی کرسی سے ملتی ہے۔ ---- "Resemble" is a transitive verb, meaning it takes a direct object. It doesn't require a preposition lik e "to", "with", or "of" before the object it describes. In this case, the object is "that of Mr. Rasool Bux" So, no preposition like of, to, or with is used after resemble.

1209. The color will not ______ your complexion?

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Answer: Suit

Explanation The color will not suit your complexion. Suit (verb) = to be appropriate or look good on someone.

1210. Shahid has given ________ gambling.

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Answer: Up

Explanation Give Up is a phrasal verb. Give up means ترک کردینا یا چھوڑدینا Shahid has given up gambling means شاہد نے جوا کھیلنا چھوڑ دیا ہے

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