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Preposition Practice Sheet

The document consists of a series of fill-in-the-blank exercises focused on the correct use of prepositions in various contexts. Each question provides multiple-choice options for the user to select the appropriate preposition. The exercises cover a wide range of scenarios, helping to reinforce understanding of prepositional usage in English.
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Preposition Practice Sheet

The document consists of a series of fill-in-the-blank exercises focused on the correct use of prepositions in various contexts. Each question provides multiple-choice options for the user to select the appropriate preposition. The exercises cover a wide range of scenarios, helping to reinforce understanding of prepositional usage in English.
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1.

He is fond

(A) of (B) in (C) with (D) on

2. She is good

(A) on (B) in (C) with (D) at

3. The book is placed

(A) with (B) in (C) on (D) over

4. He went ___ the room without knocking.

(A) in (B) into (C) on (D) onto

5. We should abide ___ the rules.

(A) under (B) by (C) on (D) with

6. He depends ___ his parents for money.

(A) at (B) on (C) with (D) in

7. He is interested ___ learning new languages.

(A) with (B) in (C) in (D) by


8. She is angry ___ her friend for being late.

(A) of (B) at (C) about (D) on

9. The children are afraid ___ the dark.

(A) for (B) from (C) with (D) of

10. She is known ___ her kindness.

(A) for (B) by (C) in (D) at

11. He is suffering ___ a severe headache.

(A) from (B) with (C) in (D) over

12. She is good ___ dealing with children.

(A) on (B) at (C) with (D) in

13. We are waiting ___ the bus.

(A) for (B) on (C) by (D) in

14. He is confident ___ his success.

(A) for (B) of (C) at (D) with


15. The cat is hiding ___ the bed.

(A) under (B) on (C) in (D) over

16. He is afraid ___ failing the exam.

(A) from (B) by (C) of (D) in

17. The teacher was pleased ___ the students’ performance.

(A) with (B) to (C) in (D) by

18. He is married ___ a doctor.

(A) in (B) for (C) by (D) to

19. She is famous ___ her paintings.

(A) at (B) with (C) at (D) for

20. The train arrived ___ the station on time.

(A) at (B) on (C) in (D) by

21. She is always kind ___ animals.


(A) to (B) with (C) at (D) in

22. We are proud ___ our achievements.

(A) of (B) on (C) with (D) at

23. The dog jumped ___ the wall.

(A) in (B) on (C) in (D) over

24. He congratulated me ___ my success.

(A) to (B) for (C) with (D) on

25. They agreed ___ my proposal.

(A) to (B) on (C) with (D) at

26. He is looking ___ a new job.

(A) for (B) to (C) on (D) in

27. She is talking ___ her friend on the phone.

(A) in (B) at (C) with (D) on


28. The keys are ___ the drawer.

(A) in (B) on (C) under (D) at

29. He sat ___ the chair comfortably.

(A) in (B) on (C) at (D) over

30. The pen is lying ___ the table.

(A) in (B) on (C) under (D) over

31. She was born ___ a small village.

(A) by (B) at (C) on (D) in

32. She put the keys ___ her bag.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) over

33. The child is hiding ___ the bed.

(A) under (B) on (C) over (D) in

34. The children ran ___ the playground.

(A) around (B) in (C) on (D) over


35. He is responsible ___ the team’s performance.

(A) of (B) for (C) with (D) to

36. The students are talking ___ their project.

(A) about (B) with (C) for (D) on

37. The principal congratulated the students ___ their success.

(A) for (B) on (C) about (D) with

38. I was shocked ___ the news.

(A) in (B) at (C) by (D) on

39. He was engaged ___ a big project.

(A) in (B) at (C) with (D) to

Preposition Practice Quiz – Set 71–80

1. He is good ___ mathematics.

(A) in (B) at (C) on (D) for

2. She lives ___ a small apartment.


(A) on (B) by (C) in (D) at

3. The book is ___ the table.

(A) in (B) on (C) at (D) for

4. I will meet you ___ 5 PM.

(A) to (B) in (C) on (D) at

5. She went ___ the market to buy vegetables.

(A) to (B) by (C) at (D) into

6. He is afraid ___ snakes.

(A) by (B) from (C) of (D) with

7. She went ___ the market to buy vegetables.

(A) to (B) at (C) on (D) into

8. He is sitting ___ the chair.

(A) in (B) at (C) on (D) over


9. I was born ___ December.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) during

10. He came ___ foot.

(A) in (B) in (C) at (D) with

11. The picture is hanging ___ the wall.

(A) on (B) at (C) over (D) in

12. I will finish this project ___ a week.

(A) at (B) by (C) in (D) on

13. They are standing ___ the door.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) by

14. The kids are playing ___ the garden.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) over

15. He is waiting ___ the bus stop.

(A) in (B) at (C) over (D) on


16. The plane is flying ___ the clouds.

(A) in (B) over (C) on (D) above

17. She is married ___ a doctor.

(A) to (B) with (C) in (D) at

18. He jumped ___ the river to save the boy.

(A) into (B) with (C) onto (D) at

19. There is a park ___ my house.

(A) near (B) in (C) over (D) at

20. He has been working here ___ five years.

(A) since (B) for (C) in (D) from

21. We have been waiting ___ the bus for an hour.

(A) in (B) at (C) for (D) on

22. She is standing ___ the window.

(A) at (B) in (C) on (D) by


23. He threw the ball ___ the door.

(A) over (B) with (C) by (D) on

24. She is allergic ___ peanuts.

(A) to (B) with (C) of (D) for

25. The children ran ___ the park to play.

(A) at (B) through (C) into (D) by

26. The flowers are growing ___ the garden.

(A) in (B) on (C) by (D) with

27. The party starts ___ 8 p.m.

(A) at (B) in (C) on (D) by

28. He is good ___ playing the guitar.

(A) at (B) in (C) on (D) over

29. The book is placed ___ the table.


(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) over

30. She was angry ___ her brother.

(A) with (B) at (C) on (D) over

31. They are talking ___ the new rules.

(A) with (B) about (C) on (D) through

32. He is studying ___ the library.

(A) in (B) at (C) on (D) under

33. The cat is hiding ___ the sofa.

(A) behind (B) in (C) for (D) under

34. The meeting will be held ___ Thursday.

(A) on (B) at (C) for (D) by

35. The manager is responsible ___ managing the team.

(A) for (B) on (C) to (D) at


36. The book fell ___ the shelf.

(A) off (B) from (C) down (D) on

37. He is good ___ solving problems.

(A) at (B) in (C) with (D) about

38. I am looking forward ___ your reply.

(A) of (B) to (C) for (D) over

39. They were talking ___ politics.

(A) for (B) about (C) in (D) with

40. The teacher is proud ___ her students.

(A) of (B) for (C) about (D) with

41. I am afraid

(a) with (b) of (c) for (d) about

(heights)

42. She is sitting

(a) at (b) on (c) in (d) by

(the window)
43. The children are playing

(a) in (b) at (c) on (d) by

(the playground)

44. I will meet you

(a) at (b) in (c) on (d) by

(the airport)

45. He is interested

(a) with (b) in (c) of (d) on

(learning new languages)

46. The train is arriving

(a) on (b) at (c) in (d) by

(platform 3)

47. She is standing

(a) at (b) in (c) on (d) by

(the door)
48. He threw the ball

(a) over (b) with (c) by (d) on

(the window)

49. She is allergic

(a) to (b) with (c) of (d) for

(peanuts)

50. The children ran

(a) at (b) through (c) into (d) by

(the park to play)

51. The flowers are growing

(a) in (b) on (c) by (d) with

(the garden)

1. He died ___ cancer.

(a) from (b) of (c) in (d) for

2. She is a friend ___ mine.

(a) by (b) for (c) of (d) from


3. The disease is caused ___ a virus.

(a) from (b) by (c) of (d) for

4. The cat ran away ___ the dog.

(a) into (b) for (c) of (d) from

5. The patient was isolated ___ the rest of the hospital.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for

6. He is a member ___ the committee.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for

7. We have read the noble ___ R. N. Tagore.

(a) in (b) by (c) of (d) from

8. All the people appreciated the courage ___ that lady.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for

9. The ring is made ___ gold.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for


10. The cause ___ the fire is still unknown.

(a) from (b) for (c) of (d) at

11. Poor maintenance was the cause ___ the accident.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) by

12. The news is a cause ___ celebration.

(a) in (b) for (c) of (d) by

13. The sudden illness was a cause ___ concern.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for

14. The damage was caused ___ the heavy rains.

(a) by (b) for (c) of (d) from

15. The disease is caused ___ a virus.

(a) by (b) for (c) of (d) from

16. He fell ___ the tree.

(a) from (b) of (c) off (d) for


17. Bholu put ___ his hat.

(a) off (b) for (c) of (d) from

18. She separated the egg whites ___ the yolks.

(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for

19. The leaves are falling ___ the tree.

(a) by (b) for (c) of (d) from

20. Apart ___ John, everyone attended the meeting.

(a) by (b) of (c) from (d) for

21. The cat ran away ___ the dog.

(a) from (b) of (c) by (d) for

22. The two countries are divided ___ a river.

(a) by (b) for (c) of (d) from

23. The patient was isolated ___ the rest of the hospital.
(a) from (b) in (c) of (d) for

24. The institute opens ___ morning till evening.

(a) from (b) of (c) by (d) for

25. The store is open ___ 9 AM to 5 PM.

(a) from (b) by (c) of (d) for

26. I will be at the office ___ Monday till Friday.

(a) from (b) of (c) by (d) for

27. The library is open ___ 10 AM until 8 PM.

(a) by (b) for (c) of (d) from

28. He has been working here ___ 2015 until now.

(a) by (b) since (c) from (d) for

29. Water changes ___ ice at freezing temperature.

(a) into (b) for (c) of (d) from


30. The caterpillar changes from a larva ___ a butterfly.

(a) from (b) in (c) to (d) for

31. The train arrived ___ time.

(a) on (b) in (c) at (d) by

32. She was sitting ___ the shade of a tree.

(a) under (b) on (c) in (d) at

33. The keys are hidden ___ the carpet.

(a) under (b) below (c) on (d) over

34. He will return ___ Monday.

(a) in (b) on (c) at (d) by

35. The cat is hiding ___ the sofa.

(a) under (b) below (c) in (d) at

36. She arrived ___ the airport late.

(a) at (b) in (c) to (d) on


37. She was born ___ 1990.

(a) in (b) on (c) at (d) during

38. The pen is kept ___ the drawer.

(a) over (b) in (c) at (d) on

39. He walked ___ the bridge.

(a) in (b) on (c) at (d) into

40. He works ___ a bank.

(a) in (b) at (c) for (d) on

41. He prefers coffee ___ tea.

(a) of (b) in (c) at (d) to

42. He was accused ___ stealing money.

(a) at (b) of (c) by (d) with

43. The children are afraid ___ the dark.

(a) of (b) from (c) at (d) with


44. We are going ___ vacation next month.

(a) on (b) in (c) at (d) for

45. He depends ___ his parents for financial support.

(a) on (b) at (c) with (d) to

46. She arrived ___ the station before time.

(a) at (b) in (c) on (d) to

1. Do you agree ___ my point of view?

(a) with (b) to (c) on (d) for

2. She apologized ___ her rude behavior.

(a) to (b) for (c) with (d) about

3. She apologized ___ her rude behavior.

(a) to (b) for (c) with (d) about

(Note: This is a duplicate with slightly different formatting)

4. He apologized ___ the teacher for coming late.


(a) to (b) for (c) with (d) about

5. He was accused ___ stealing the money.

(a) of (b) for (c) on (d) at

6. She is interested ___ learning new skills.

(a) in (b) at (c) with (d) to

7. The child depends ___ his parents for everything.

(a) in (b) at (c) on (d) with

8. Do you believe ___ God?

(a) in (b) on (c) at (d) with

9. He was blamed ___ the mistake.

(a) for (b) on (c) about (d) with

10. They blamed the accident ___ the driver.

(a) for (b) on (c) about (d) to


11. The committee consists ___ five members.

(a) of (b) in (c) with (d) at

12. The teacher prevented the students ___ cheating in the exam.

(a) from (b) of (c) with (d) to

13. Her parents did not approve ___ her decision to move abroad.

(a) of (b) on (c) for (d) with

14. I will participate ___ the marathon tomorrow.

(a) in (b) on (c) at (d) with

15. She succeeded ___ passing the difficult exam.

(a) in (b) at (c) for (d) on

16. She dreams ___ becoming a doctor.

(a) of (b) about (c) with (d) on

17. I dreamed ___ my childhood yesterday.

(a) of (b) about (c) with (d) for


18. We rely ___ our parents for financial support.

(a) on (b) at (c) for (d) with

19. Wood can be carved ___ beautiful sculptures.

(a) from (b) of (c) into (d) for

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