English Prepositions (Part V)

English prepositions with correct answers

No	Prepositions	Answer
1.	Please do not shout _____ me.	at
2.	Remember to shut _____ the stove when you finish cooking.	off
3.	No matter what happens, I shall stand _____ you.	by
4.	We stay _____ until eleven o’clock.	up
5.	Your work is superior _____ your brother’s.	to
6.	The secretary took _____ the speech in shorthand.	down
7.	That boy takes _____ his father.	after
8.	I talked _____ the boy about his conduct.	to
9.	He tends to explain everything _____ detail.	in
10.	I am thankful _____ you for your advice.	to
11.	You need not give your answer immediately; think it _____.	over
12.	It was thoughtful _____ you to warn me of the danger.	of
13.	He is tired _____ your silly questions.	of
14.	He was tired _____ after a long walk.	out
15.	I am tired _____ hot weather.	of
16.	It turned _____ that the rumors was false.	out
17.	The young boy was unconscious _____ the mistake he had committed.	of
18.	He is proud _____ his wealth.	of
19.	He is vain _____ his strength.	of
20.	The National Assembly will vote _____ the bill this afternoon.	on
21.	I will be late tonight. Do not wait _____ for me.	up
22.	He wears _____ a pair of shoes every month.	out
23.	He was a witness _____ the accident.	to
24.	I will help you work _____ that problem.	out
25.	He yearns _____ a home of his own.	for
26.	The committee turned _____ his suggestion.	down
27.	The Assembly talked _____ the bill.	out
28.	He shows great zeal _____ his work.	in
29.	The train arrived _____ Shabdara _____ 11 o’clock.	at, at
30.	Ahmed goes _____ college early _____ the morning.	to, in
31.	I looked _____ the window _____ the busy street.	from, to
32.	It is better to write _____ ink.	in
33.	Count _____ one _____ ten _____ your fingers.	from, to, on
34.	The shop is _____ fire.	on
35.	What are you laughing _____?	at
36.	He will be _____ home _____ four and five.	at, between
37.	Bang-e-Dara was written _____ Iqbal.	by
38.	I was born _____ Gujranwala hut now I live _____ Shahdara, a town _____ Lahore.	in, in, in
39.	He is going _____ a trip _____ the world.	on, around
40.	He fell _____ the ladder.	from
41.	Put _____ your coat and come _____ for a walk.	on, out
42.	You must send _____ the doctor.	for
43.	Have you any money _____ you?	on
44.	I do not get _____ very well _____ Hamid.	on, with
45.	You can rely _____ me to stand _____ you if you are _____ trouble.	on, by, in
46.	I left him leaning _____ the pillar _____ a cigarette ______ his lips.	against, with, between
47.	Who is going to pay _____ all this damage _____ my shop?	for, to
48.	It is rude to point _____ people _____ this manner.	out, in
49.	The soldiers were all covered _____ dust.	with
50.	Are you afraid _____ a dog?	of
51.	Charity does not consist _____ indiscriminate giving of alms.	in
52.	He took exception _____ the presence of an outsider.	to
53.	Alcohol is injurious _____ health.	to
54.	Put your books _____ the table.	on
55.	Switzerland lies _____ Germany, France and Italy.	between
56.	Don’t look ,_____ me like that.	at
57.	I have often found him negligent _____ his duties.	of
58.	How jolly! Your birthday coincides _____ mine.	with

English Prepositions (Part IV)

English prepositions with correct answers

No	Prepositions	Answer
1.	The leader _______ the men took _______ his hat.	of, off
2.	Take _______ your coat and sit _______.	off, down
3.	Time is _______ put _______ your pens.	up, down
4.	Swimming _______ the river is easier than swimming _______ it.	in, of
5.	Please come _______ and sit _______ me.	in, with
6.	We shall call _______ him _______ Friday.	on, on
7.	Will you stand _______ me, when I am _______ trouble.	by, in
8.	It is _______ to you to decide _______ once.	up, at
9.	He has set _______ a new shop _______ the city.	up, to
10.	Tear _______ a piece of paper and write _______ it.	off, in
11.	He arrived _______ Islamabad _______ a cold day.	at, on
12.	He arrived _______ Islamabad _______ a cold day.	in, for
13.	The soldiers stopped _______ a drink and then marched _______.	for, off
14.	She never goes _______ in rain _______an umbrella.	out, with
15.	Some came _______ car and some _______ foot.	by, on
16.	_______ tea, we walked _______ the town.	after, to
17.	He left _______ Sunday and we have not seen him _______ then.	on, since
18.	She comes _______ a good family _______ the town.	of, of
19.	It is _______ my power _______ help you.	beyond, to
20.	You can rely _______ me _______ difficulties.	on, in
21.	She burst _______tears and gave _______ all hope.	into, up
22.	He is hard _______ hearing and is blind _______ one eye.	of, in
23.	He was faced _______ difficulties but did not yield _______them.	with, to
24.	It is better _______ be sure than _______be sorry.	to, to
25.	He is dedicated _______ the cause _______ IsIam.	to, of
26.	This train is leaving _______ lahore _______ four o’clock.	for, at
27.	Hard work is key _______ success but laziness leads _______ failure.	to, to
28.	We must co-operate _______ the government _______ good matters.	with, in
29.	He is obedient _______ his parents and loyal country.	to, to
30.	I am obliged _______ you _______ this kindness.	to, for
31.	I differ _______ you _______ this matter.	with, in
32.	He took _______ his clothes and jumped _______ the river.	off, into
33.	He aimed _______ the bird _______ a rifle.	at, with
34.	I condoled _______ him _______ his mother’s death.	with, on
35.	He died _______ cancer _______ Friday.	of, on
36.	He rejoiced _______ the birth _______ his first Son.	at, of
37.	He was angry _______ me _______ nothing.	with, for
38.	He was addicted _______ smoking and died _______ lung cancer.	to, of
39.	When I am _______ home, I work _______ the garden.	at, in
40.	We are responsible _______ God _______ our deeds.	to, for
41.	Trust _______ God and do not be afraid _______ anyone.	in, of
42.	I do not agree _______ you _______ this matter.	with, in
43.	He fired _______ the dove _______ a gun.	at, with
44.	The students called _______ the strike _______ Monday.	to, on
45.	He goes _______ college _______ foot.	to, for
46.	He apologized _______ the teacher _______ his misbehavior.	to, for
47.	India lies _______ the east _______ Pakistan.	to, of
48.	The thief broke _______ the house _______ night.	into, at
49.	He has been wandering _______ several days _______ quest of employment.	for, in
50.	I am not ashamed _______ what I stand _______.	of, for
51.	You are asking _______ trouble _______ nothing.	for, of
52.	He was held _______ high esteem _______ everybody.	in, by
53.	Your remarks _______ the meeting were uncaIIed _______.	at, for
54.	Does your brother deal _______ carpet _______ Lahore.	in, in
55.	A good citizen will not dream _______ doing such things _______public.	of, in
56.	The meeting broke _______ without arriving _______ any decision.	off, at
57.	Please write _______ ink and not _______ a pencil.	in, with
58.	Turn _______ the radio: I want to listen _______ the news.	on, to
59.	He is responsible _______ the people _______ his misdeeds.	to, for
60.	was robbed _______ his belongings and was left _______ nothing.	of, with
61.	He stared _______ me _______ anger.	At, in
62.	He urged _______ his party to vote _______ him.	upon, for
63.	I aspire _______ what most people are averse _______.	for, to
64.	Prince Charles is an heir _______ the throne _______ Britain.	to, of
65.	He is equal _______ the task entrusted _______ him.	to, to
66.	You can’t be indifferent _______ the sufferings _______ the down-trodden.	to, of
67.	He was shy _______ fighting _______ the down forbidden.	of, with
68.	I enquired _______ the servant ii his master was _______ home.	of, at
69.	The crow flew _______ search of water _______ place to place.	in, from
70.	Please come _______ me _______ dinner tonight.	to, at
71.	He quarreled _______ me _______ a trivial matter.	with, over
72.	You should not blame him _______ the loss _______ your business.	of, in
73.	We shall call _______ him _______ some convenient time.	on, at
74.	Take care _______ your property _______ it is stolen.	of, before
75.	I was not confined _______ bed _______ illness.	to, by
76.	He was quite certain _______ his success _______ the election.	of, in
77.	The beggars live _______ charity instead of earning _______ hand.	on, with
78.	He was killed _______ the robbers _______ a hatchet.	by, with
79.	When you came, I was going _____ college.	to
80.	The delegate abstained _____ voting.	from
81.	The lawyer accused the witness _____ lying.	of
82.	A politician becomes adept _____ agreeing with everybody.	in
83.	He has great affection _____ his students.	for
84.	He is afraid _____ snakes.	of
85.	Since I am busy, would you attend _____ that matter for me.	to
86.	Punctuality is an attribute _____ a good student.	of
87.	He attributed his success _____ hard work.	to
88.	You should not back _____ of your promise.	out
89.	You should hear_____ the child while he is sick.	with
90.	His conduct was not becoming _____ a gentleman.	to
91.	What has become _____ your friend?	of
92.	The President bestowed a medal _____ the winner.	on
93.	You should beware _____ pickpockets.	of
94.	This ship is bound _____ England.	for
95.	The horse was wild, hut the cow boy broke him _____.	in
96.	Some burglars broke _____ my house last week.	into
97.	When is your publisher bringing your new book _____?	out
98.	He burst _____ laughter when he saw me.	into
99.	He called the party _____ because his mother got ill.	off
100.	He was charged _____ stealing the money.	with
101.	He came _____ this house through his father.	by
102.	The washer man has come _____ the clothes.	for
103.	The experiment did not come _____.	of
104.	The teacher compared the poet _____ a bird.	to
105.	The teacher compared the two poets _____ each other.	with
106.	He will confess his mistake _____ you.	to
107.	A citizen is expected to conform _____ the laws of his country.	to
108.	He wants to convince you _____ his innocence.	of
109.	You must cut _____ your expenses.	down
110.	Day _____ day we are getting older.	by
111.	The judge deduced _____ the evidence that the accused was innocent.	from
112.	He depends _____ his parents for financial help.	on
113.	He devotes all his time _____ studies.	to
114.	The old man was disgusted _____ life.	with
115.	Let us do this room _____ before the guests arrive.	up
116.	The Director drew _____ a new plan.	up
117.	This card entitles you _____ a seat in the gallery.	to
118.	She is equal _____ her brother in intelligence.	to
119.	She is the equal _____ her brother in intelligence.	of
120.	The teacher excused him _____ taking examination.	from
121.	The operation proved fatal _____ the patient.	to
122.	I certainly feel _____ that poor old man.	for
123.	The old man became more and more forgetful _____ his responsibilities.	of
124.	Have I got that idea across _____ you?	to
125.	The news was a had shock, hut he will get _____ it soon.	over
126.	The rich man gave all his money _____.	up
127.	The gun went _____ accidently.	off
128.	The rain may hold _____ for a while.	off
129.	I am inclined _____ agreeing with you.	to
130.	Your kindness encouraged him _____ his efforts.	in
131.	The officer is very pleased with your work; keep it _____.	up
132.	That glass is liable _____ cracking easily.	to
133.	We live _____ what we eat.	on
134.	A selfish man cares _____ nobody except himself.	for
135.	He made _____ his property to his wife.	over
136.	Food is necessary _____a life.	for, in
137.	He is very particular _____ his clothes.	about
138.	Why do you persist _____ going there?	in
139.	The newspapers played _____ the scandal.	up
140.	We must he polite _____ all.	to
141.	Lions prey _____ small animals.	on
142.	A good craftsman takes pride _____ his work.	in
143.	His rudeness provoked his lather _____ anger.	to
144.	Do not put _____ studying until the last moment.	off
145.	He apologized _____ me for his error.	to
146.	America rebelled _____ England in 1775.	again
147.	The old lady rewarded the stranger _____ a gold coin.	with
148.	The clock has run_____.	by
149.	I cannot make another cake; I have run _____ of sugar.	out
150.	You had better send _____ a doctor when you are ill.	for

English Prepositions (Part III)

English prepositions with correct answers

No	Prepositions	Answer
1.	He acceded _______ my request gladly.	to
2.	His house is adjacent _______mine.	to
3.	Everybody was amazed _______ your progress.	at
4.	The mother is angry _______her daughter.	with
5.	I am badly anxious _______my result.	about
6.	He has an aptitude _______ poetry.	for
7.	The thieves broke _______the bungalow.	into
8.	He was brought_______ in the lap of luxury.	up
9.	He backed _______of his promise.	out
10.	You are asking _______ trouble for nothing.	for
11.	I shall abide _______ my promise.	by
12.	I adhere _______ my own principles.	to
13.	The hunter aimed his gun _______the lion.	at
14.	He alluded _______his experience.	to
15.	Your approach _______ this problem is wrong.	to
16.	He could not arrive _______ any decision.	at
17.	He called _______ the Principal in his office.	on
18.	He begged _______ me to leave him alone.	of
19.	Beware _______pick pocket.	of
20.	Plague has broken _______ in the city.	out
21.	He is hard _______hearing.	of
22.	First deserve _______desire.	then
23.	_______ fair in your dealings.	be
24.	We should feel _______ the poor.	for
25.	_______ to others as you wish to be done by.	do
26.	You must cut _______ your expenses.	down
27.	Look _______ this word in the dictionary.	up
28.	He made _______ his property to his wife.	over
29.	She is equal _______ her brother in intelligence.	to
30.	I shall meet you _______ the airport.	at
31.	He lives _______ Lahore.	in
32.	They built a bridge _______ the river.	over
33.	The period is _______.	over
34.	When you come. I was going _______ college.	to
35.	Do not abstain _______ voting.	from
36.	He is afraid _______ snakes.	of
37.	You should not back _______ of your promise.	out
38.	Her brother deals _______ rice.	in
39.	The police enquired _______ the thief.	of
40.	We must abide _______ the laws of our country.	by
41.	He absented himself _______ college yesterday.	from
42.	The river abounds _______ fish.	in
43.	He acted _______ my advice.	on
44.	His behavior did not admit _______ any excuse.	of
45.	He agreed _______ what I said.	to
46.	This house cannot answer _______ his needs.	to
47.	It is useless to argue _______ a fool.	with
48.	He backed _______of his promise.	out
49.	We believe _______ the ideology of Pakistan.	in
50.	He called _______ my house.	at
51.	He is hard _______ hearing.	of
52.	She comes _______ a good family.	of
53.	I am obliged_______ you.	to
54.	Do to others as you wish to be done _______.	by
55.	He is ignorant _______ his weaknesses.	of
56.	He was deprived _______ his wealth.	of
57.	Put your heart and soul _______ your work.	to
58.	Never work by fits and _______.	starts
59.	He is absent _______ college today.	from
60.	The dog ran _______ the house.	into
61.	She wore a garland _______ roses.	of
62.	He was bruised _______ head and foot.	from
63.	We shall call _______ his house in the evening.	at
64.	We shall call _______ his house in the evening.	of
65.	He is content _______ his life.	with
66.	I am obliged _______ him.	to
67.	He feels grateful to his friends _______ the help.	for
68.	He is intent _______ passing the examination.	on
69.	She died _______ sorrow at her bereavement.	of
70.	I must apologies _______ you _______ not keeping my word.	to, for
71.	The party started _______ search _______ the lost child.	in, of
72.	I am obliged _______ him _______ his kind help.	to, for
73.	The entire Muslim world rejoiced _______ the success _______ Pakistan Army.	at, for
74.	Trust _______ God and he will protect you _______ all harm.	in, form
75.	We often pay _______ our vices _______ the loss of our reputation.	for, with
76.	He was aware _______ his weakness _______ sweets.	of, for
77.	We are _______ war _______ them.	at, with
78.	The teacher stood _______ the back _______ the students.	at, of
79.	The postman came _______ a letter and knocked _______ the door.	with, at
80.	We started _______ six _______ the morning.	at, in
81.	The portrait was painted _______ a famous artist who lived _______ the 16th century.	by, on
82.	He fill _______ the river _______ midnight.	into, at
83.	While I was _______ America, he was posted _______ Jhelum.	in, at
84.	I personally enquired _______ the allegations _______ the accused.	about, on
85.	I shall call you _______ though it may be contrary _______ you expectation.	on, to
86.	Beware _______ the dog while entering _______ my house.	of, into
87.	I am senior _______ you, but you are wiser _______ me.	to, than
88.	He carried _______ the orders of his officer.	out
89.	He died _______ heart trouble _______ his house.	of, at
90.	I live _______ a house close _______ the post office.	in, to
91.	We drove _______ the town _______ sun set.	to, at
92.	I do not approve _______ your conduct _______ this matter.	of, in
93.	I m tired _______ stilling _______ a wooden stool.	of, an
94.	I am sued _______ sleeping _______ noon.	to, at
95.	He quarrels _______ me _______ every trifle.	with, over
96.	It is good _______ you _______ help me.	of, to
97.	She is not keen _______ going _______ America.	on, to
98.	He is jealous _______ my efficiency _______ work.	of, in
99.	You can rely _______ me to stand _______ you always.	on, by
100.	Please seed _______ a carpenter _______ repair the table.	for, to
101.	He carried _______ the orders _______his officer.	out, of
102.	Cholera has broken _______ the city.	out, in
103.	She burst _______ tears _______ hearing this news.	into, on
104.	I am grieved _______ his failure _______ the examination.	at, in
105.	He is confined _______ bed because _______ illness.	to, of
106.	He has been dealing _______ cloth _______ the last six months.	in, for
107.	Everyone longs _______ the return _______ good old days.	for, of
108.	I cannot make _______ the meaning _______sour speech.	out, of
109.	The train is _______ to leave _______ Karachi.	about, for
110.	He has been loyal _______ his friend _______ every situation.	to, in
111.	He sat _______ a stool in front _______ the cage.	on, of
112.	I am sick _______ his carelessness _______ studies.	of, in
113.	I have no love _______ friends _______ this type.	for, of
114.	He is eligible _______ this post due _______ his ability.	for, to
115.	I am glad _______ the return _______ my son.	at, of
116.	His actions arc free _______ any motive _______ personal gain.	from, of
117.	He is apt _______ rely _______foolish friends.	to, on
118.	He has set _______ a good shop _______ the city.	up, in
119.	She put the kettle _______ tire _______ boil the milk.	on, to
120.	He was run _______ a speedy bus.	over, by
121.	The book is lying _______ a table _______ the corner.	on, in
122.	The British ruled _______ India _______ a long time.	over, for
123.	I live a _______ house close _______ the college.	in, to
124.	He did not wait _______ me _______ the station.	for, at
125.	I warned him _______ the danger _______ the outset.	of, at
126.	Will you stand _______ me when I am _______ trouble?	by, in
127.	He hit me _______ the head _______ a stick.	at, with
128.	I shall pray _______ your success _______ the examination.	for, in
129.	He will not part _______ his cycle _______ any cost.	with, at
130.	They Spent most _______ their time _______ water.	out, of
131.	_______ first, driving on the left is confusing soon get used _______ it.	at, to
132.	He threw stones _______ the wolves, trying to drive them _______.	at, away
133.	I paid him _______ the work he did _______ me.	for, for
134.	It was good _______ you to wait _______ me.	of, for
135.	There as a small garden _______ front _______ our house.	in, of
136.	He wants convince you _______ his innocence.	to, of
137.	He will be _______ home _______ four and five.	at, between
138.	He is going _______ a trip _______ the world.	on, of
139.	I left him learning _______ the pillar _______ a cigarette.	against, with
140.	I shall abide _______ my promise.	by
141.	I adhere _______ my own principles.	to
142.	I adhere _______ my own principles.	at
143.	He alluded _______ his experience.	to
144.	Your approach _______ this problem is wrong.	to
145.	He could not arrive _______ any decision.	at
146.	He called _______ the principal in his office.	on
147.	He begged _______ me to leave him alone.	of
148.	He begged _______ me to leave him alone.	of
149.	Cholera has broken _______ in the city.	out
150.	They climbed _______ the hill and ran _______ the other side.	on, down

English Prepositions (Part II)

English prepositions with correct answers

No	Prepositions	Answer
1.	We have exercises ___________ the end of each lesson.	at
2.	The power of a tribe depends _________the number of its menfolk.	on
3.	Their dress was embroidered _________ silk thread.	in
4.	A scout is loyal _____his country.	to
5.	He walked ___river bank to enjoy time evening.	along
6.	We trust ________God.	in
7.	The beggar was blind _______one eye.	of
8.	The child was suffering fever.	from
9.	What is the time _______your watch.	by
10.	He gave me a cheque _______ five hundred rupees.	for
11.	The lady was dressed ________black.	in
12.	I get up early _______the morning	in
13.	The Headmaster is kind_______ students.	to
14.	The championship will begin_______the 20th of this month.	on
15.	He goes_______ school _______ foot.	to, on
16.	They will go to Arabia ______ship.	by
17.	We are thankful _______him _______his kindness.	to, for
18.	The child jumped _______the pool of water.	into
19.	He was swimming _______the river.	in
20.	I met him ____ the way.	on
21.	He is just like a brother _______me.	to
22.	Let us walk_______ the end_____ the road.	to, of
23.	He is good_______ Mathematics.	at
24.	He is at home_____ Mathematics.	in
25.	I do not agree _______ your proposal.	to
26.	She is interested__________ literature.	in
27.	He is fond _______ music.	of
28.	She is afraid ________darkness.	of
29.	I am really sorry_______ my fault.	for
30.	He promised to come back _______ two weeks.after,	within
31.	I am glad _______your success.	at
32.	Why are you laughing _______ me.	at
33.	Eggs are sold _______dozen.	by
34.	She bought two shirts______ two hundred rupees.	for
35.	She bought two shirts______ two hundred rupees.	since
36.	He was absent _______ Monday.	on
37.	I am fully aware _______the facts.	of
38.	She belongs _______ a rich family.	to
39.	The fox disappeared _______the forest.	into
40.	He lives _______ his uncle and aunt.	with
41.	The tired travelers rested_______ the trees.	under
42.	The old man was charged_______ stealing.	with
43.	The old man was charged_______ stealing.	of
44.	We were _______war _______the enemy.	at, with
45.	He was proud________ his wealth.	of
46.	The knife is made _______ iron.	of
47.	He is not qualified _______ this post.	for
48.	I have great regard _______my teachers.	for
49.	The sun rises ________ the east.	in
50.	Monkeys live _______ trees.	in
51.	The fan is _______my head.	over
52.	He was true _______his words.	to
53.	He was true _______his words	to
54.	The hunter aimed _______the bird.	at
55.	Always take care _______your health.	of
56.	The teacher was angry_______ me.	with
57.	He was sure_______ his success.	of
58.	I feel difficulty_______ speaking English.	in
59.	He was brought up _______Tokyo, _______Japan.	at, in
60.	The city is twenty miles away _______here.	from
61.	l am_______ duty.	on
62.	The house was _______fire.	on
63.	The servant is faithful ___ his master.	to
64.	You must be sincere_______ your friends.	to
65.	I congratulate you your success ________the examination.	on, in
66.	Open your book_______ page No.47.	at
67.	India lies________ the east of Pakistan.	to
68.	The thread could not pass_______ the needle.	though
69.	The thread could not pass_______ the needle.	to
70.	Put ___your coat and come _______me.	on, with
71.	“King Lear” was written____ Shakespeare.	by
72.	He lives far________ my house.	from
73.	Early rising is good _______health.	for
74.	I broke the sad news______ her.	to
75.	I broke the sad news______ her.	with
76.	I broke the sad news______ her.	to
77.	He will be absent _______three days.	for
78.	He succeeded _______ getting what he wanted.	in
79.	Please wait _______me till I come back.	for
80.	Where are you coming _______ ?	from
81.	She is serious_______ her studies.	about
82.	She is serious_______ her studies.	on
83.	She is desirous ________ success.	of
84.	She is desirous ________ success.	on
85.	My friend is good________ mathematics.	at
86.	His uncle has given _______ smoking.	up
87.	What’s______ Tv.	on
88.	Everybody is complaining________ load shedding.	about
89.	He does not concentrate _______ studies.	on
90.	He prefers milk ________ tea.	to
91.	He apologized_______ what he did.	for
92.	Children are fond _______ sweets.	by
93.	Fill the glass ________ water.	with
94.	He is married_______ a doctor.	to
95.	I am tired________ phone calls.	of
96.	What’s the reason _______ your coming late?	for
97.	Go_______ working hard.	on
98.	I congratulate you _______ your success.	on
99.	What are the advantages ________ eating fruits?	of
100.	Take interest _______ studies.	in
101.	We walk _______ the grass _______ the morning.	on, in
102.	He is not________ home but he is _______ work.	at, at
103.	He sits___ the table _______ the afternoon.	at, in
104.	Who is __________ the door? One should not go to anyone’s home____1 2.45 a.m.	at, at
105.	He is coming _______ August 3. It is very hot August here.	on, in
106.	I was lying ______ bed due to illness. My mother kept sifting _____bed all the time.	in, on
107.	He plays cricket _______ the ground _______his holidays.	in, in
108.	What do you do_________ Eid?	on
109.	are mangoes _______ this tree _______ summer.	on, in
110.	I am having my birthday _______ a hotel ______next month.	at, x
111.	lt’s time_________ lunch.	for
112.	We believe____God.	in
113.	We believe____God.	on
114.	Apply this cream __________your face.	to
115.	Don’t argue_______ me.	with
116.	He laughs_______ people.	at
117.	I have not heard _______ him for a longtime.	from
118.	They are worried _______ him.	about
119.	This food is free _______ germs.	from
120.	I am good ______prepositions.	at
121.	Why are you angry____me?	with
122.	Why are you angry____me?	to
123.	What are you waiting_____ ?	for
124.	Why do you not take part_______ sports?	in
125.	I agree ____ your suggestions but I do not agree you completely.	to, with
126.	Don’t shout_________ her.	at
127.	What’s the answer ________this question?	to
128.	What’s the answer ________this question?	for
129.	there arise or fall _______ crimes?	in
130.	He is leaving _____ Dubai ____tomorrow.	for, x
131.	He was absorbed _______ his work.	in
132.	He is senior _______ me. I am junior _______ him.	to, to
133.	Your faith and trust _______ God will save you _______ all troubles.	in, from
134.	He died _______ cancer because he had a habit, _______ heavy smoking.	of, of
135.	Smoking is harmful _______ health.	to
136.	Smoking is harmful _______ health.	of, to
137.	I am surprised _______ your result. You should concentrate! focus _______ your studies.	on, on
138.	We will fight _______ the enemy if it attacks _______ us.	with, on
139.	We will fight _______ the enemy if it attacks _______ us.	from, for
140.	You can always borrow money _______ me. I can provide you _______ all the money you need.	from, with
141.	depends_______ rains for growing crops when there is a shortage _______ water.	on, of
142.	What are you thinking _______? Migrating _______ some other place!	of, to
143.	We should be loyal/patriotic _______ our country.	to
144.	Maj. Raja Abdul Aziz Bhatti was filled ________the spirit of Jehad.	with
145.	What are you searching ________? l am in search ____a good pen.	for, of
146.	What do you learn _______ it? He was blessed _______ a good mind.	from, with
147.	He thanked me _______ my help. I congratulated him _______ his success.	for, on
148.	She came _______ her sister. I went _______ his car.	with, in
149.	English is easy _______ her. She is interested _______ English.	for, in
150.	You are like a brother _______ me. I have so much love _______ you.	to, for

English Prepositions (Part I)

English prepositions with correct answers

No	Prepositions	Answer
1.	The soldiers were oil covered ________dust.	with
2.	Are you afraid ________the dog?	of
3.	Alcohol is injurious ________health.	to
4.	Put your book________ the table.	on
5.	Switzerland lies ________Germany, France and Italy.	between
6.	The letter M comes________ L and before N.	after
7.	He knocked________ the door.	at
8.	I must send ________the doctor.	for
9.	A mother should look ________her children.	after
10.	I prefer beef________ mutton.	to
11.	What are you laughing ________?	at
12.	We walked________ the hill.	up
13.	Don’t be angry ________me.	with
14.	The house is ________fire.	on
15.	Put ________your hot and come.	on
16.	We are ________war with them,	at
17.	I agreed________ his proposal.	to
18.	He is interested ________stories.	in
19.	He is true ________his word.	to
20.	He is fond________ music.	of
21.	He is not afraid________ death.	of
22.	The hills were covered ________forest,	with
23.	His father died________ cholera.	of
24.	Early rising is good________ health.	for
25.	Wait ________me till I come.	for
26.	He come ________our school.	to
27.	We congratulated him ________his success.	on
28.	He goes _________school ________foot.	to, on
29.	Trust________ God.	in
30.	The dog ran ________the cat.	after
31.	He was charged________ theft.	with
32.	He is very good________ Mathematics.	at
33.	I have been writing a letter________ 5 o’clock.	since
34.	He lives________ from my house.	far
35.	We started________ six o’clock in the morning,	at
36.	The house he lives________ very old.	is
37.	I have been waiting for you________ morning,	since
38.	Where are you coming ________?	from
39.	He fainted________ hunger.	of
40.	Akbar will be absent________ a week.	for
41.	Bees get honey ________flowers.	from
42.	I am not speaking ________you.	to
43.	This book belongs________ me.	to
44.	They came ________car, I think,	by
45.	Please write ________ink,	in
46.	Put________ the lights,	out
47.	My sister stays________ home.	at
48.	I go to school ________bus.	by
49.	He was shot dead ________his enemy.	by
50.	Take care _________your health.	of
51.	Are you sure_________ the facts?	of
52.	I have applied________ the post.	for
53.	He is angry ________me.	with
54.	He dived________ the river,	into
55.	I go________ school everyday,	to
56.	You can buy the medicine ________the chemist.	from
57.	It is best to draw lines________ a ruler,	with
58.	I bought this bag________ ten ruppes.	for
59.	I am proud________ my people.	of
60.	He is wiser________ the two.	of
61.	I cannot agree________ your proposal.	to
62.	He is good________ languages.	at
63.	He lives ________vegetables and fish.	on
64.	The examination starts ten o’clock______ Thursday.	at, on
65.	He deals ________sugar.	in
66.	This book is very different________ mine,	from
67.	Success depends________ hard work.	on
68.	She burst________ tears.	into
69.	I object________ the proposal,	to
70.	He acts ________my advice.	upon
71.	The Quaid was a man________ great qualities,	of
72.	He always agrees ________me.	with
73.	The train left Karachi________ Lahore.	for
74.	Eggs are sold________ the dozen.	by
75.	Spread a cloth________ the table.	on
76.	He is suffering________ fever,	from
77.	It is always good to abide________ laws,	by
78.	I am grateful ________ you ____ your timely help.	to, for
79.	He is junior _____ me.	to
80.	I will be ____ home ____ the evening.	at, in
81.	She is very proficient ___ English.	in
82.	He is frequently absent _____ school.	from
83.	He is a man ___ iron will,	of
84.	A friend ___ need is a friend indeed.	in
85.	She does her work ____ night,	at
86.	He is good _________ English.	in
87.	She died ____ cancer.	of
88.	He is interested ________ stories.	in
89.	I prefer tea ________ coffee.	to
90.	He is weak ________ Mathematics.	in
91.	1. I asked my co-traveler in the coach where she would get _______	off
92.	The telephone has broken _______.	down
93.	What time does your flight get ________?	in
94.	We can stay here for as long as our supplies hold _______.	out
95.	The old man passed ________.	away
96.	He gets up early _________ the morning.	in
97.	He came to see me _________ 5 a.m. yesterday.	on
98.	Mr. Hamid is not __________ the room.	in
99.	Bashir walked _______ the room.	into
100.	He distributed the money __________ the two of them.	between
101.	He refused to divide his property _________ his four sons and four daughters.	between
102.	This book was written __________ my brother.	by
103.	The tiger was angry _________ the jackal.	with
104.	Islamabad is __________ Rawalpindi and Muree.	between
105.	He wrote a letter a _________fountain pen.	with
106.	He sat _____________ the chair.	on
107.	It is impossible to come back __________ a week.	within
108.	He began working in the school_________ the 1st of March.	from
109.	He is fond _________ reading books.	of
110.	Najma is not interested __________ games.	in
111.	Ajmal is good _________ mathematics.	at
112.	He has given ________ smoking.	up
113.	We should be proud _________ our country.	of
114.	The nurse looks ______ the patient.	after
115.	Arsitad is hiding ___________ the door.	behind
116.	The teacher was working _________ the table.	at
117.	The fisherman was walking __________ the street.	along
118.	The child was afraid __________ walking.	of
119.	The boy climbed _________ the tree.	up
120.	You are not fit __________ this job.	on
121.	He promised to look __________ this matter.	into
122.	He has been ill _________ the 1st of March.	since
123.	I met him yesterday __________ the way.	on
124.	It is quarter to nine __________ my watch.	by
125.	He begged him _________ mercy.	for
126.	The farmer’s wife laughed _________ her husband.	at
127.	During his light the tiger ran _________ the jackal,	after
128.	The farmer’s wife was not afraid _________the tiger.	of
129.	I shall fetch the cow _________ you in a few minutes.	for
130.	He sits _________ me on the bench.	beside
131.	He is not waiting ___________ his friend.	for
132.	The baby is crying _________ its mother.	for
133.	The patient has been cured _________ the disease.	for
134.	I am used _________ taking tea without sugar	of
135.	You should be ashamed ____________ your behavior.	of
136.	The pen slipped _________ his fingers.	with
137.	I parked ______________ a van and another car.	between
138.	Please introduce me_________ your father.	to
139.	He is not acquainted _____________ my parents.	with
140.	This machine is fitted ______________ automatic control.	with
141.	A round nail does not fit _______________a square hole.	into
142.	We look up _________ you to solve our problems.	to
143.	A knife is to cut ______.	with
144.	We are all answerable _____________ ALLAH for our actions.	to
145.	I cancel all interest due _____________ my uncle.	to
146.	I have told you all ____________ my summer vacation.	about
147.	King Faisal was devoted ___________ Islam.	by
148.	Think ____________ a gentleman cleaning the bathroom.	to
149.	I prefer hot tea ___________cold coffee.	at
150.	The conjurer tore the handkerchief_________ pieces.	by