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Prepositions Quiz

April 17, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

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

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

3. He fell ……………………. the ladder.

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

4. London is …………………… river Thames.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

7. He is ……………………. to Mumbai.

Correct! Wrong!

8. We see ………………………. our eyes.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

11. I live ………………………. my parents.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

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