Prepositions Quiz II (Beginner)

February 12th, 2010 in English for children, English Quiz

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

1.    He has heavily invested ——————- shares.

a)    With
b)    On
c)    In
d)    For

2.    Let’s talk ——————— something else.

a)    With
b)    About
c)    Of
d)    To

3.    I will talk —————– him if you want.

a)    For
b)    To
c)    Of
d)    On

4.    I have no interest —————— politics.

a)    On
b)    In
c)    For
d)    With

5.    He has the reputation ——————– being a great writer.

a)    For
b)    Of
c)    On
d)    In

6.    Dr Bridge is an authority —————- English prosody.

a)    Over
b)    On
c)    For
d)    Of

7.    He fell a victim ——————– his own avarice.

a)    On
b)    For
c)    To
d)    At

8.    He has complete authority ———————– his subordinates.

a)    On
b)    Over
c)    For
d)    Of

9.    He has lost the use ——————- his right arm.

a)    Of
b)    For
c)    In
d)    On

10.    Let’s proceed ——————- the work in hand.

a)    On
b)    For
c)    With
d)    After

11.    The generous man supplied the poor —————— clothing.

a)    To
b)    With
c)    For
d)    In

12.    The teacher impressed ——————- us the value of honesty.

a)    To
b)    With
c)    On
d)    For

13.    I am quite impressed ——————– her performance.

a)    On
b)    With
c)    To
d)    At

14.    Elementary algebra is allied —————– arithmetic.

a)    With
b)    To
c)    For
d)    In

15.    She was accompanied ——————– her mother.

a)    With
b)    By
c)    To
d)    On

Answers

1.    In
2.    About/of
3.    To
4.    In
5.    Of
6.    On
7.    To
8.    Over
9.    Of
10.    With
11.    With
12.    On
13.    With
14.    To
15.    By