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Preposition MCQs with Answers

Includes 83 past paper MCQs (marked).

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Preposition MCQs (31–40)

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31.
She was sewing _ the light of the lamp.
Correct Answer: D. in
One-liner
The correct preposition to complete the sentence 'She was sewing _ the light of the lamp' is in.
32.
The cat jumped _ the table.
Correct Answer: B. on
One-liner
The cat jumped on the table.
33.
He has married ..... a doctor.
Correct Answer: C. no preposition
One-liner
The sentence 'He has married a doctor' requires no preposition after the verb 'marry'.
34.
The railway system is very efficient as the train always arrive _ time
Correct Answer: B. At
One-liner
The train always arrives at time, indicating the correct preposition for punctuality.
35.
Past Paper MCQ
He sat _ the shadow of the tree.
Correct Answer: C. Under
One-liner
He sat under the shadow of the tree.
36.
Look the flowers.
Correct Answer: C. At
One-liner
The correct preposition to use with 'look' when directing attention to flowers is At.
37.
He has been working here _ 2015.
Correct Answer: B. Since
One-liner
The correct preposition to use with the present perfect continuous tense for a point in time is Since.
38.
This passport is valid five years.
Correct Answer: B. for
One-liner
This passport is valid for five years, indicating the duration of its validity.
39.
I have never seen him that unfortunate incident.
Correct Answer: A. after
One-liner
The correct preposition to complete the sentence is after.
40.
Kashmir has long been fighting it's freedom.
Correct Answer: A. for
One-liner
Kashmir has long been fighting for its freedom.