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English – Fixed Prepositions – Set 35
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- The test contains 17 questions.
- Each question has 4 options, of which only one is correct.
- You have to finish the test in 9 minutes.
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This free practice set from AndamanJobs has 17 questions to be solved in 9 minutes. Every question is listed below with four options. Open Show answer and explanation under a question to see the correct option and why it is correct. Try the timed test above first, then use this list to revise the questions you got wrong.
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
He is jealous _____ her success?- A. about
- B. of
- C. on
- D. in
Show answer and explanation
Answer: B. of
Correct sentence: He is jealous of her success?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
He was accused _____ theft?- A. of
- B. in
- C. with
- D. about
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Answer: A. of
Correct sentence: He was accused of theft?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
What did you make _____ the lecture?- A. of
- B. on
- C. in
- D. about
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Answer: A. of
Correct sentence: What did you make of the lecture?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
Unfortunately, we had to cancel it owing _____ the bad weather?- A. of
- B. to
- C. about
- D. in
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Answer: B. to
Correct sentence: Unfortunately, we had to cancel it owing to the bad weather?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
It was kind _____ you to help?- A. in
- B. on
- C. of
- D. about
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Answer: C. of
Correct sentence: It was kind of you to help?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
She cares _____ the environment?- A. in
- B. on
- C. about
- D. of
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Answer: C. about
Correct sentence: She cares about the environment?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
He was embarrassed because everybody was laughing _____ him?- A. in
- B. about
- C. at
- D. of
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Answer: C. at
Correct sentence: He was embarrassed because everybody was laughing at him?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
Green pepper is very rich _____ vitamin C?- A. of
- B. about
- C. on
- D. in
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Answer: D. in
Correct sentence: Green pepper is very rich in vitamin C?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
Please do not interfere _____ my personal affairs?- A. of
- B. in
- C. on
- D. about
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Answer: B. in
Correct sentence: Please do not interfere in my personal affairs?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
He is interested _____ history?- A. on
- B. about
- C. in
- D. of
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Answer: C. in
Correct sentence: He is interested in history?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
We arrived _____ the station an hour late?- A. in
- B. about
- C. of
- D. at
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Answer: D. at
Correct sentence: We arrived at the station an hour late?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
I am good _____ tennis?- A. in
- B. about
- C. of
- D. at
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Answer: D. at
Correct sentence: I am good at tennis?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
The teacher set some homework _____ the end of the lesson?- A. about
- B. of
- C. at
- D. in
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Answer: C. at
Correct sentence: The teacher set some homework at the end of the lesson?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
She suffers _____ a heart disease?- A. from
- B. about
- C. on
- D. in
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Answer: A. from
Correct sentence: She suffers from a heart disease?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
They decided _____ the grey sofa?- A. in
- B. of
- C. on
- D. about
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Answer: C. on
Correct sentence: They decided on the grey sofa?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
He confided _____ me?- A. about
- B. of
- C. on
- D. in
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Answer: D. in
Correct sentence: He confided in me?
- Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
I am envious _____ them- A. about
- B. of
- C. on
- D. in
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Answer: B. of
Correct sentence: I am envious of them