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Prepositions MCQs with Answers

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Prepositions MCQs (591–600)

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591.
She was yelling her students.
Correct Answer: C. at
One-liner
She was yelling at her students.
592.
He is so much worried _ his car that he gets to the garage.
Correct Answer: B. about
One-liner
The correct preposition to use with 'worried' in this context is about.
593.
The farmer distributed the apples _ the four boys.
Correct Answer: D. among
One-liner
The farmer distributed the apples among the four boys.
594.
Alcohol is injurious _ health.
Correct Answer: C. to
One-liner
The correct preposition in the sentence 'Alcohol is injurious _ health' is to.
595.
The driver lived _ the ground floor of an old house _ Davis Road.
Correct Answer: C. on, on
One-liner
The driver lived on the ground floor of an old house on Davis Road.
596.
Waseem was born _ poor parents.
Correct Answer: C. of
One-liner
Waseem was born of poor parents, indicating his family background.
597.
They do nothing _ complain all the time.
Correct Answer: A. except
One-liner
The correct phrase is 'They do nothing except complain all the time.'
598.
We regret that we cannot comply _ your request.
Correct Answer: B. with
One-liner
The correct preposition to use with 'comply' is with, as in 'comply with your request.'
599.
The book was published two years _.
Correct Answer: B. ago
One-liner
The book was published two years ago.
600.
Make hay _ the sun shines.
Correct Answer: C. while
One-liner
The correct phrase is 'Make hay while the sun shines.'