1. What is a preposition?
(A) A word that replaces a noun
(B) A word that joins two clauses
(C) A word that describes a verb
(D) A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in a sentence
2. Choose the correct preposition.
The book is _____ the table.
(A) in
(B) on
(C) at
(D) by
3. Fill in the blank.
She arrived _____ the airport at 8 a.m.
(A) on
(B) in
(C) by
(D) at
4. Choose the correct preposition.
They live _____ Karachi.
(A) at
(B) in
(C) on
(D) by
5. Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
(A) He is interested on music.
(B) He is interested in music.
(C) He is interested at music.
(D) He is interested for music.
6. Fill in the blank.
The cat is hiding _____ the bed.
(A) beside
(B) above
(C) under
(D) between
7. Choose the correct preposition.
The picture is hanging _____ the wall.
(A) in
(B) at
(C) under
(D) on
8. Fill in the blank.
The train arrived _____ time.
(A) in
(B) on
(C) at
(D) with
9. Which sentence is grammatically correct?
(A) She is good at English.
(B) She is good in English.
(C) She is good on English.
(D) She is good with English.
10. Choose the correct preposition.
The meeting starts _____ Monday.
(A) on
(B) in
(C) at
(D) by
11. Fill in the blank.
We have lived here _____ 2020.
(A) for
(B) since
(C) from
(D) during
12. Choose the correct preposition.
He has been working here _____ five years.
(A) since
(B) for
(C) from
(D) at
13. Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
(A) She is afraid from dogs.
(B) She is afraid of dogs.
(C) She is afraid with dogs.
(D) She is afraid at dogs.
14. Fill in the blank.
The school is _____ the mosque and the market.
(A) among
(B) between
(C) beside
(D) above
15. Choose the correct preposition.
The children are playing _____ the park.
(A) in
(B) on
(C) at
(D) by
16. Which sentence is correct?
(A) He depends in his parents.
(B) He depends at his parents.
(C) He depends on his parents.
(D) He depends with his parents.
17. Fill in the blank.
The teacher stood _____ the students.
(A) over
(B) under
(C) above
(D) among
18. Choose the correct preposition.
She walked _____ the bridge.
(A) between
(B) across
(C) under
(D) beside
19. Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
(A) He apologized to me.
(B) He apologized with me.
(C) He apologized on me.
(D) He apologized at me.
20. Fill in the blank.
The ball rolled _____ the chair.
(A) between
(B) above
(C) under
(D) into
21. Choose the correct preposition.
I will meet you _____ 6 o'clock.
(A) at
(B) in
(C) on
(D) by
22. Which sentence is grammatically correct?
(A) She is married with a doctor.
(B) She is married to a doctor.
(C) She is married at a doctor.
(D) She is married by a doctor.
23. Fill in the blank.
The airplane flew _____ the clouds.
(A) above
(B) below
(C) beside
(D) between
24. Choose the correct preposition.
The gift is _____ my friend.
(A) beside
(B) in
(C) at
(D) from
25. Which sentence uses the correct preposition?
(A) He is famous of his paintings.
(B) He is famous with his paintings.
(C) He is famous in his paintings.
(D) He is famous for his paintings.
26. Fill in the blank.
The river flows _____ the city.
(A) between
(B) over
(C) through
(D) beside
27. Choose the correct preposition.
The keys are _____ my pocket.
(A) in
(B) on
(C) over
(D) above
28. Which sentence is correct?
(A) We discussed the issue.
(B) We discussed about the issue.
(C) We discussed on the issue.
(D) We discussed for the issue.
29. Fill in the blank.
He arrived _____ the station before noon.
(A) at
(B) on
(C) in
(D) over
30. Which statement about prepositions is correct?
(A) Prepositions describe actions.
(B) Prepositions show the relationship between words in a sentence.
(C) Prepositions replace nouns.
(D) Prepositions modify adjectives only.