Master Prepositions: Enhance Your English Writing Skills

Question 1

Which preposition is used to indicate movement towards something?

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to

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Question 2

Select the preposition that means 'next to':

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beside

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between

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above

Question 3

Which preposition is used to show a relationship between a noun and a verb?

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with

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Question 4

Choose the correct preposition: I am going **blank space** the store.

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to

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Question 5

Which preposition is used to show a contrast between two things?

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but

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so

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or

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and

Question 6

Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: 'The book is placed _____ the table.'?

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on

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over

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Question 7

Which preposition is used to indicate a specific point in time?

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by

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Question 8

Which preposition shows the relationship between two objects where one is contained within the other?

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in

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Question 9

Choose the preposition that correctly completes the sentence: 'The students were very excited _____ the upcoming field trip.'

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about

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Question 10

Which preposition is used to indicate movement or direction towards something?

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to

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from

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Question 11

Select the preposition that correctly fills in the blank: 'I borrowed the car _____ my friend.'

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from

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Question 12

Which preposition shows a comparison between two things?

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than

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Question 13

Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: The book is _________ the table.

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on

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Question 14

Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: The teacher gave a pen _________ each student.

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to

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Question 15

Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: I am interested _________ learning English.

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in

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Question 16

Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: The students were waiting _________ the teacher.

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Question 17

Choose the preposition that best fits the blank: I am looking _________ a new job.

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for

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Question 18

Which preposition indicates the location of the book in relation to the table?

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on

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Question 19

Which preposition best describes a chronological relationship?

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before

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throughout

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among

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above

Question 20

Which preposition conveys the idea of motion or direction?

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into

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for

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Question 21

Which option is not considered a type of preposition?

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Conjunction

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Preposition of time

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Preposition of place

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Preposition of manner

Question 22

Which preposition designates the position of one object relative to another?

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beside

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for

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until

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through

Question 23

Which preposition establishes a connection between two elements?

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between

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since

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after

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despite

Question 24

Choose the preposition that correctly completes the sentence: The book is **placed on** the table.

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Question 25

Which preposition indicates a location **above** something?

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over

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Question 26

Identify the preposition used to show movement or direction **towards:**

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to

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Question 27

Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: The children are playing **inside** the park.

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in

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Question 28

Choose the preposition that indicates a position or location **within** something:

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in

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Question 29

Identify the preposition used to show separation or distance **away from:**

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from

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Question 30

When will we meet? We will meet ____ 2:00 PM.

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Question 31

Who does the book belong to? The book belongs ____ John.

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Question 32

On what day is the meeting? The meeting is scheduled ____ Friday.

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Question 33

How did she travel to New York? She traveled ____ train to New York.

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Question 34

What is he interested in? He is interested ____ learning Spanish.

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Question 35

Who did the letter come from? I received a letter ____ my friend.

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Question 36

The meeting is scheduled for ____ 2:00 PM. Choose the preposition that best completes the sentence:

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Question 37

Select the preposition that correctly fills the blank: "I'm searching ____ a new apartment."

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Question 38

Choose the sentence where the preposition is used correctly:

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I am interested in exploring this topic further.

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I am interested to explore this topic further.

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I am interested with exploring this topic further.

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I am interested for exploring this topic further.

Question 39

Select the preposition that correctly completes the sentence: "The remote control is ____ the couch."

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on

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Question 40

Identify the sentence that correctly uses a preposition to convey contrast:

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Despite the rain, we had a fantastic time at the picnic.

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In spite of the rain, we had a fantastic time at the picnic.

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Despite of the rain, we had a fantastic time at the picnic.

Question 41

Which preposition is used to indicate something happening prior to a specific time?

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before

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after

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on

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during

Question 42

Choose the sentence that effectively uses the preposition "between":

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The school is situated between the park and the library.

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The school is located beside the park and the library.

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The school is positioned among the park and the library.

Question 43

Select the appropriate preposition to complete the sentence: "The meeting is scheduled ____ 2:00 PM."

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Question 44

Which preposition conveys movement or direction through a space in the sentence: "The train traveled ____ the tunnel."

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through

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Question 45

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "I'm enthusiastic ____ knowing more about this subject."

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about

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Question 46

Which preposition is used to express the reason for an action in the sentence: "I went to the store ____ I needed groceries."

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because

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since

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so

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Question 47

The sentence "I walked ____ the street" needs a preposition. Which one fits best?

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down

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on

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into

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above

Question 48

Which preposition is used to express contrast in the sentence: "She went to the party ____ her headache."

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despite

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so

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because

Question 49

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The book is ____ the table, next to the lamp."

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Question 50

Which preposition is used correctly in the sentence: "The book is ______ the table."

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on

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Question 51

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "She left ______ home early this morning."

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from

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Question 52

Which preposition is used correctly in the phrase: "a gift ______ my mother"?

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for

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Question 53

Identify the preposition in the sentence: "The students are sitting ______ the classroom."

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in

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Question 54

Which preposition would you use to indicate the time "10 o'clock"?

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Question 55

Choose the preposition that correctly completes the sentence: "The vase is located ______ the fireplace."

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in front of

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behind

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next to

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Question 56

Which preposition is used correctly in the idiom: "to be ______ a tight spot"?

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in

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Question 57

Identify the type of preposition in the sentence: "The cat is playing ______ the yarn."

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Place Preposition

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Movement Preposition

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Purpose Preposition

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Time Preposition

Question 58

Which of the following is NOT a function of prepositions?

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Connecting verbs

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Expressing time

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Showing direction or movement

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Indicating relationships between words

Question 59

Choose the sentence that uses prepositions correctly:

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The dog jumped over the fence.

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The girl is going with the boy.

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The car parked at the store.

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The book is on the table.