Prepositions Quiz

April 17, 2023 -

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

1. The meeting will start …………………….. 10 am.

at

in

on

Correct! Wrong!

2. They hung the picture …………………… the wall.

in

on

at

Correct! Wrong!

3. He fell ……………………. the ladder.

Please select 2 correct answers

off

of

from

Correct! Wrong!

4. London is …………………… river Thames.

on

at

in

Correct! Wrong!

5. He was a man ………………………. humble origin.

with

of

from

Correct! Wrong!

6. The decision …………………….. the committee shall be final.

of

off

by

Correct! Wrong!

7. He is ……………………. to Mumbai.

off

on

on

Correct! Wrong!

8. We see ………………………. our eyes.

with

by

from

Correct! Wrong!

9. I waited ………………………. 5 o’clock and then I went home.

Please select 2 correct answers

till

up to

until

Correct! Wrong!

10. The boy was beaten ………………………. a stick.

with

by

from

Correct! Wrong!

11. I live ………………………. my parents.

with

on

by

Correct! Wrong!

12. He discussed the problem ……………………….. his parents.

with

to

from

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

The meeting will start at 10 am.
They hung the picture on the wall.
He fell off/from the ladder.
London is on river Thames.
He was a man of humble origin.
The decision of the committee shall be final.
He is off to Mumbai.
We see with our eyes.
I waited till / until 5 o’clock and then I went home.
The boy was beaten with a stick.
I live with my parents.
He discussed the problem with his parents.