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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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681. Fill in the blanks: He prohibited entering ______

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Answer: From

Explanation اس نے داخل ہونے سے منع کیا تھا Entering from

682. Cat is ______ the table?

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Answer: under

Explanation The cat is UNDER the table In this sentence, the word " under " showcases the location of the cat (subject) with regard to the table (object), hence under is a preposition. The words "cat" and "table" are nouns and " under " is used after the subject noun

683. Lahore it farther ______ Rohri ______ Multan.

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Answer: From, than

Explanation The correct prepositions are “ from ” and “ than ”. The sentence reads: “Lahore is farther from Rohri than Multan.”

684. Hamza looked _____ his friend angrily.

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Answer: At

Explanation " Looked at" is the correct phrasal verb to indicate directing one's gaze toward someone/something, often with an emotion (e.g., anger). Example : "Hamza looked at his friend angrily."

685. My uncle, who is a businessman, often travels ______ air.

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Answer: By

Explanation We use by when we talk about “means of transport ”. We use by bicycle, by car, by taxi, by bus, by train, by boat, by ship, by plane, by air & by sea. We travel by bus. My uncle, who is a businessman, often travels by air.

686. He confided ______ me.

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Answer: In

Explanation Generally, the word confide takes preposition in . Confide in means trust in. He confided in me: اس کا مجھ پر اعتماد ہے

687. Man does not live ______________ bread alone.

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Answer: on

Explanation Man does not live on bread alone . انسان صرف روٹی پر نہیں جیتا۔ ( is also a proverb ) which means that people have a spiritual side as well as a physical side Live on: پر رہتے ہیں We use " On " as a preposition here because the sentence shows that " the man continues to live or exist" ND2-03-2023

688. They will pick out _____ a turban.

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Answer: For

Explanation The correct phrase is "pick out for a turban," meaning to select something suitable for wearing as a turban. " For " is used here to indicate the purpose of the selection.

689. He looks upset, I think he took the criticism _______ heart.

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Answer: To

Explanation He looks upset, I think he took the criticism to heart. وہ پریشان نظر آتے ہیں، مجھے لگتا ہے کہ اس نے تنقید کو دل پر لیا۔ It means he was deeply affected or upset by the criticism. The preposition " to " indicates a personal impact.

690. Aren’t you tired after ___ all day?

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Answer: working

Explanation Aren’t you tired after working all day? After prepositions like "after", we use a gerund (verb + ing) "After working" is correct .

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