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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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501. Many people have become entrepreneurs due to an aptitude ______ business.

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Answer: For

Explanation The phrase " aptitude for " is the correct collocation, meaning a natural ability or talent for something. Example : She has an aptitude for mathematics. Similarly, an aptitude for business means a natural talent in business.

502. My sister is weak _____ Math.

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Answer: In

Explanation "My sister is weak in Math." We use "weak in" to show lack of skill or ability in a particular subject or field .

503. The movie was so boring that I walked _____ before it ended.

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Answer: Out

Explanation " Walked out " means leaving a place , especially in disappointment or protest . In this context, " walked out before it ended " correctly conveys leaving the movie early due to boredom.

504. She's angry ______ you.

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Answer: With

Explanation She's angry with you. The correct preposition after "angry" whe n referring to a person is usually "with." "She's angry with you" means she is upset because of something you did.

505. Sand was dripped ______ a glass container called on hourglass.

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Answer: Through

Explanation Through is used to indicate movement from one side to another within an object. The correct sentence is “Sand was dripped through a glass container called an hourglass.”

506. I am looking forward __________ my holidays.

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Answer: To starting

Explanation The following phrases end in “ To ” and are followed by “ ing ” form of a verb. “Be used to, accustomed to, averse to, addicted to, in addition to, with a view to, devoted to, look forward to , object to, owing to, given to, taken to, prone to”.

507. You will be liable _______tax on the interest.

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Answer: To

Explanation Liable for means responsible for Liable for ذمہ دار قرار دینا Liable to means entitled to. Liable to حقدار You will be liable to tax on the interest.

508. We can put ______ posters.

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Answer: Up

Explanation Put up is the correct collocation for displaying posters (e.g., "Put up posters on the wall"). " Up " implies affixing or posting .

509. The question of unemployment bristles --------------- difficulties.

بے روزگاری کا سوال ___ مشکلات کو گھیر دیتا ہے۔

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Answer: with

Explanation The question of unemployment bristles with difficulties. " with" preposition means accompanied by (another person or thing). we use with a preposition because " unemployment " is accompanied by " with difficulties" ND29-5-2023

510. The keys were found ____ the drawer where you left them last week?

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Answer: In

Explanation The keys were found in the drawer where you left them last week. We use "in" when something is located inside an enclosed space, like a drawer.

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