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Preposition 2

This document contains a series of fill-in-the-blank questions with their answers. There are multiple sections labeled N through T with 8 questions in each section. The questions test the use of various prepositions and other words to fill blanks in sentences. The answers provided fill in the blanks correctly based on English grammar rules.

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Preposition 2

This document contains a series of fill-in-the-blank questions with their answers. There are multiple sections labeled N through T with 8 questions in each section. The questions test the use of various prepositions and other words to fill blanks in sentences. The answers provided fill in the blanks correctly based on English grammar rules.

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7 Jul 2021, 3:37 pm

N. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.


Question 1.
The elderly man prepared himself for a life ………….
retirement.
Answer:
after

Question 2.
Do you take his word …………. mine?
Answer:
over

Question 3.
Rohini is very concerned …………. her father’s health.
Answer:
about

Question 4.
Altaf had many books and papers scattered all …………. the
room.
Answer:
over

Question 5.
The phoenix is a legendry bird that rises …………. its ashes.
The phoenix is a legendry bird that rises …………. its ashes.
Answer:
from

Question 6.
The police pulled the briefcase from …………. the table.
Answer:
under

Question 7.
The mob rushed onto the pavement, everyone seemed angry
…………. everyone else.
Answer:
with

Question 8.
The old woman looked the cupboard, searching for ………….
the photograph.
Answer:
inside/into

O. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.


Question 1.
Truth always prevails …………. the long-run.
Answer:
in

Question 2.
Sujata stood …………. the river and saw the ship pass by.
Answer:
beside

Question 3.
She took some money …………. her father to buy a video game.
Answer:
from

Question 4.
Shilpa gave me a rare gift …………. my birthday.
Answer:
on

Question 5.
Deepak was very upset …………. me.
Answer:
with

Question 6.
Michelle is longing …………. meet me.
Answer:
to

Question 7.
It has been a long time …………. I met my sister.
Answer:
since

Question 8.
The worker asked …………. his wages.
Answer:
for

P. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.


Question 1.
He refused to put …………. with their interference in his affairs.
Answer:
up

Question 2.
She has been going …………. the script for days.
Answer:
through

Question 3.
It is our duty to protest …………. injustice.
Answer:
against

Question 4.
He soon became accustomed …………. the harsh weather.
Answer:
to

Question 5.
Dilip went out …………. his way to help the poor.
Answer:
of
Question 6.
He was able to put …………. his ideas so cleverly that he
impressed everyone.
Answer:
up

Question 7.
He persists …………. teasing the other children in the class.
Answer:
on

Question 8.
I have been waiting for you …………. four o’clock.
Answer:
since

Q. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.


Question 1.
The safari parks of South Africa abound …………. wild animals.
Answer:
with

Question 2.
The young man excels …………. both music and dance.
Answer:
in
Question 3.
She is a diligent student, worthy …………. praise.
Answer:
of

Question 4.
I saw …………. his plan and realised that he was going to cheat
us.
Answer:
through

Question 5.
I was …………. the impression that the meeting had been
cancelled.
Answer:
under

Question 6.
Always be true …………. yourself.
Answer:
to

Question 7.
The villagers lodged a complaint the …………. corrupt officials.
Answer:
against

Question 8.
I can rely …………. my sister for help.
Answer:
on

R. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.


Question 1.
There was a steep rise …………. onion prices.
Answer:
in

Question 2.
Air pollution is responsible for the spread …………. bronchitis.
Answer:
of

Question 3.
He was …………. pressure to complete the work.
Answer:
under

Question 4.
John jumped …………. the river to rescue the child.
Answer:
into

Question 5.
His teacher is very pleased …………. him.
Answer:
with
Question 6.
All took …………. his cap and wiped his face.
Answer:
off

Question 7.
The old woman could not get …………. the shock.
Answer:
away with

Question 8.
He should not get …………. with such rudeness.
Answer:
away

S. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.


Question 1.
What is he thinking ………….?
Answer:
of

Question 2.
Veer is fond …………. this dish.
Answer:
of

Question 3.
This is the house he lives ………….
Answer:
in

Question 4.
Everybody laughed …………. the joker.
Answer:
at

Question 5.
She promised me to meet …………. 2 pm.
Answer:
at

Question 6.
He left the city …………. Monday.
Answer:
on

Question 7.
My father will return from the village …………. a week.
Answer:
within

Question 8.
She hid herself …………. the curtains.
Answer:
behind

T. Fill in each blank with an appropriate word.


Question 1.
She shouted angrily …………. the disobedient boy.
Answer:
at

Question 2.
I asked them to provide us …………. a guide.
Answer:
with

Question 3.
The tree grew at a dangerous slant and had to be cut ………….
Answer:
down

Question 4.
My daughter believes …………. fairies.
Answer:
in

Question 5.
He drew a beautiful diagram …………. the board.
Answer:
on

Question 6.
She battled her way …………. the crowd.
Answer:
against

Question 7.
We were asked to gather …………. the teacher.
Answer:
near

Question 8.
They had to climb …………. the steep pathway to reach the top.
Answer:
up

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