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Preposition MCQs with Answers

Includes 83 past paper MCQs (marked).

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Preposition MCQs (471–480)

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471.
He speaks _ his father speaks.
Correct Answer: A. like
One-liner
The correct word to complete the sentence 'He speaks _ his father speaks' is like.
472.
Do not shout _ me, I am not deaf.
Correct Answer: D. to
One-liner
The correct preposition in 'Do not shout _ me, I am not deaf' is to.
473.
Past Paper MCQ
_ a spread chestnut tree, the children play.
Correct Answer: A. Under
One-liner
The children play under a spread chestnut tree.
474.
That is very kind _ me, I thanked him.
Correct Answer: B. of
One-liner
The correct preposition in the sentence 'That is very kind _ me, I thanked him' is of.
475.
We sat _ him.
Correct Answer: D. Beside
One-liner
The correct preposition to use is 'beside', meaning 'next to', so we sat beside him.
476.
The bird lays eggs _ the spring.
Correct Answer: C. in
One-liner
The bird lays eggs in the spring.
477.
He is good football.
Correct Answer: B. at
One-liner
The correct preposition to use with 'good' when referring to skill in a sport is at.
478.
People travel _ train
Correct Answer: B. on
One-liner
People travel on train.
479.
Do you usually go out _ Saturday evening?
Correct Answer: C. On
One-liner
The correct preposition to use with days of the week is On.
480.
There is a bridge _ the river.
Correct Answer: C. Over
One-liner
The correct preposition to indicate a bridge spanning across a river is Over.