Preposition MCQs

Practice Prepositions MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn the correct usage of prepositions of time, place, direction, movement and relationships through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #11 Report Error
He insisted ___ paying the bill.
A. at
B. for
C. on
D. in

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Insist on' doing something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #12 Report Error
We are looking forward ___ the holidays.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. to

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Look forward to' is a phrasal verb.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #13 Report Error
They congratulated him ___ his success.
A. for
B. with
C. about
D. on

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Congratulate on' success.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #14 Report Error
I apologized ___ being late.
A. for
B. to
C. in
D. about

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Apologize for' a mistake.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #15 Report Error
She is accustomed ___ hot weather.
A. in
B. to
C. for
D. with

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Accustomed to' something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #16 Report Error
He is afraid ___ dogs.
A. with
B. from
C. by
D. of

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Afraid of' something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #17 Report Error
She is anxious ___ her exam results.
A. about
B. in
C. for
D. with

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Anxious about' something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #18 Report Error
He is angry ___ the delay.
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. with

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Angry at' a situation.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #19 Report Error
She is capable ___ doing it alone.
A. of
B. to
C. for
D. in

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Capable of' doing something.

This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #20 Report Error
He is dependent ___ his parents.
A. to
B. with
C. for
D. on

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Dependent on' someone.

This question belongs to: English Preposition