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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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1461. The poor child burst from the tears. Here, which preposition should be used instead of "from"?

A. Into
B. With
C. Along
D. None of these

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Answer: Into

Explanation The correct idiomatic phrase is “ burst into tears .” We use into after burst when describing a sudden emotional reaction. Correct sentence: “The poor child burst into tears.” Last verified on 08-02-2026

1462. He took the course ____ a better job.

A. None of these
B. In order to getting
C. In order to get
D. In order of

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Answer: In order to get

Explanation He took the course in order to get a better job. اس نے بہتر ملازمت حاصل کرنے کے لیے کورس کیا۔ In order to get is best to keep the meaning of the original sentence. To get is an irregular verb. SH4-8-2023

1463. May the departed soul rest ________ peace!

A. In
B. By
C. None of these
D. With

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Answer: In

Explanation The correct phrase is “ rest in peace ”, commonly used for the deceased . “ In ” indicates the state of being at peace after death. Last verified on 11-03-2026

1464. There were several policemen ____________ duty on Republic Day.

A. By
B. On
C. At
D. In
E. With

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Answer: On

Explanation The phrase “ on duty ” means اپنے فرض نبھانے میں مصروف

1465. Her apartment is _____ the second floor.

A. On
B. In
C. At
D. None of these

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Answer: On

Explanation We use " on " for floors in a building (e.g., on the second floor). So, "Her apartment is on the second floor" is correct.

1466. His sister is lost ___ all sense of shame.

A. None of these
B. With
C. For
D. To

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Answer: To

Explanation The phrase “ lost to all sense of shame ” is an idiomatic expression meaning completely lacking shame. “ To ” correctly links the person to the state or condition they are overwhelmed by. Last verified on 01-04-2026

1467. These two men were holding ______ them a beautiful white horse.

A. None of these
B. With
C. Between
D. Among

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Answer: Between

Explanation The sentence describes two men holding a horse , which implies the horse is in the middle of them. The correct preposition for two people with something in the middle is " between ."

1468. I am grateful ____ you for the timely help.

A. For
B. Up
C. With
D. To

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Answer: To

Explanation Generally grateful is followed by to . Grateful to someone means کسی انسان کا احسان مند ہونا Grateful for something means کسی چیز کیلئے احسان مند ہونا I am grateful to you for the timely help.

1469. She writes ______ with her right hand.

A. Of
B. None of the above
C. To
D. With
E. On

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Answer: With

Explanation She writes with her right hand. Here right hand is playing a role of instrument. We need to use with with instruments .

1470. She is totally dependent ______ her parents.

A. On
B. None of these
C. In
D. Over

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Answer: On

Explanation The correct phrase is " dependent on ", meaning relying for support or help. It means she relies completely on her parents for help or needs. Last verified on 05-05-2026

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