Online Test — Prepositions
12 Questions • 15 min • Chapter MCQ
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Question 1 of 12
'The cup is ___ the table.'
in
on
at
to
Explanation: A surface takes 'on'.
Question 2 of 12
'I was born ___ June.'
on
at
in
by
Explanation: Months take 'in'.
Question 3 of 12
'We will meet ___ 5 o'clock.'
in
on
at
by
Explanation: Clock times take 'at'.
Question 4 of 12
Which shows direction?
under
beside
into
near
Explanation: 'into' shows movement to inside.
Question 5 of 12
'She is afraid ___ spiders.'
from
of
with
at
Explanation: The fixed phrase is 'afraid of'.
Question 6 of 12
Which is a preposition of place?
before
behind
since
during
Explanation: 'behind' tells where.
Question 7 of 12
'He is good ___ cricket.'
in
at
on
for
Explanation: 'good at' is the correct collocation.
Question 8 of 12
'Divide the sweets ___ the two children.'
among
between
in
across
Explanation: 'between' is used for two.
Question 9 of 12
Phrasal preposition meaning 'as a result of':
in front of
because of
instead of
according to
Explanation: 'because of' shows reason.
Question 10 of 12
Preposition or adverb? 'The boy ran across.'
preposition
adverb
noun
verb
Explanation: No object after 'across' → adverb.
Question 11 of 12
'The picture is ___ the wall.'
in
on
at
into
Explanation: A surface takes 'on'.
Question 12 of 12
'We waited ___ the bus stop.'
in
on
at
to
Explanation: A point/location takes 'at'.