Prepositions Quiz

May 16, 2023 -

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition.

1. I am impressed …………………… your ingenuity.

with

of

from

Correct! Wrong!

2. Avail yourself …………………… this opportunity.

of

off

by

Correct! Wrong!

3. He is quite capable ………………….. taking care of himself.

of

for

with

Correct! Wrong!

4. She dislikes being looked ……………………….

on

to

at

Correct! Wrong!

5. He dislikes being talked …………………….

over

about

off

Correct! Wrong!

6. Here is the key you were asking ………………………..

of

for

to

Correct! Wrong!

7. What are you looking ………………………?

to

at

on

Correct! Wrong!

8. He is …………………….. the top of his career.

on

at

in

Correct! Wrong!

9. We will commence work ………………………… next week.

from

since

within

Correct! Wrong!

10. I will return …………………….. an hour.

in

by

until

Correct! Wrong!

11. I slept ………………………. 11 am.

Please select 2 correct answers

up to

until

till

Correct! Wrong!

12. The minister was stabbed ……………………….. a lunatic.

by

with

from

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

I am impressed with your ingenuity.
Avail yourself of this opportunity.
He is quite capable of taking care of himself.
She dislikes being looked at.
He dislikes being talked about.
Here is the key you were asking for.
What are you looking at?
He is at the top of his career.
We will commence work from next week.
I will return in an hour.
I slept till 11 am.
The minister was stabbed by a lunatic.