prepositions MCQs – Page 2

Practise focused prepositions questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

prepositions Mcqs
21. The whole nation was ______ the President?
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A. farther

B. behind

C. for

D. after

22. She is working _______ midnight.
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A. Since

B. On

C. In

D. For

23. I intend to visit my grandparents _____ this weekend.
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A. by

B. for

C. during

D. on

24. He is so much preoccupied with his job that he has become indifferent ______ his health.
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A. for

B. to

C. with

D. over

25. This present is _____ my grandmother.
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A. by

B. on

C. from

D. at

26. I am just a girl ______ a little rock.
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A. None of these

B. With

C. From

D. Along

27. How do you feel ______ their coming.
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A. about

B. on

C. of

D. in

28. Travelling _____ air is faster than travelling _____ sea.
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A. in; on

B. by; by

C. on; on

D. by; at

29. I called ______ him but he was very busy in his work.
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A. after

B. of

C. on

D. at
30. I am fed up ____ his mess.
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A. Of

B. With

C. About

D. in

31. The meeting was put __________ by the Chairman
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A. Put off

B. Put outside

C. Put under

D. Put inside

32. He is ignorant _______ what he pretends to know?
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A. on

B. with

C. to

D. from

33. I have been working hard ______ arithmetic?
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A. on

B. at

C. in

D. None of these

34. He delivered a speech that was not appropriate ________ the event.
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A. against

B. of

C. to

D. with

35. Ahmed inquired ________ my health.
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A. after

B. at

C. with

D. of

36. My aunt has invited me to her place _____ three oclock this afternoon _____ tea.
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A. on; to

B. at; for

C. during; so that

D. from; for

37. Mountain is covered ________ snow.
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A. of

B. None of these

C. by

D. with
38. She has been exempted ______ night duty.
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A. with

B. from

C. None of these

D. for

39. Most ______ the tourists enjoyed the visit to the batik factory.
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A. between

B. of

C. with

D. off

40. The metro station is right _________ the airport.
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A. Under

B. Below

C. None of the above

D. Beneath