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Q1.
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Which sentence demonstrates a preposition where the object is a clause?
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He walked across the bridge. |
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She is fond of books. |
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I have no idea about what happened. |
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The gift is inside the box. |
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Q2.
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Identify the preposition that connects a noun to an adjective:
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The cat jumped over the fence. |
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He is tired after a long walk. |
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She is known for her generosity. |
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They walked along the beach. |
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Q3.
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Which of the following sentences shows preposition stranding with a relative pronoun?
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I saw the man behind the curtain. |
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This is the person I was waiting for. |
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I was waiting for this person. |
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He talked about politics. |
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Q4.
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Which of these prepositions is used with an adverbial phrase as its object?
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I looked under the sofa. |
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He walked through the park. |
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The house was built at over a million dollars. |
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She ran into the room. |
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Q5.
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Which sentence correctly uses a participial preposition?
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They discussed the project. |
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He was tired but happy. |
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He lives near the market. |
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Respecting your question, I will be brief. |
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Q6.
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Which preposition is used in a compound verb formation?
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The bucket fell off. |
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They will undergo surgery. |
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We went across the river. |
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He sat beside me. |
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Q7.
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Choose the sentence that shows omission of preposition before a time expression:
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He came last week. |
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He came on Monday. |
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He came in the evening. |
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He came at night. |
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Q8.
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Identify the correct use of a phrase preposition:
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They walked alongside the road. |
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They walked because the car broke down. |
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They walked for the sake of exercise. |
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They walked until dark. |
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Q9.
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Which of the following contains a preposition + clause structure?
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He came from the market. |
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They went behind the building. |
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She stood among the students. |
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She is interested in what you said. |
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Q10.
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In which sentence is ‘off’ used as an adverb, not a preposition?
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The ball rolled off the table. |
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He jumped off the ladder. |
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She fell off. |
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He leaped off the wall. |
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Q11.
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Which sentence shows an emphatic object-preposition reversal?
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She spoke with anger. |
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This I cannot agree to. |
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He waited for her. |
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The child hid beneath the bed. |
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Q12.
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Which of the following prepositions functions as a connector to a verb?
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The plane flew across the clouds. |
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The coat is on the chair. |
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She is tired of work. |
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The students are in the classroom. |
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Q13.
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Which of the following is an example of preposition before a relative pronoun (omitted)?
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The person I spoke to is absent. |
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The person whom I spoke to is absent. |
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The person to whom I spoke is absent. |
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I spoke to the person. |
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Q14.
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What is the object of the preposition in: “Each painting was sold at under its actual price”?
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painting |
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sold |
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under |
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under its actual price |
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Q15.
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Which of the following sentences demonstrates a phrase preposition + noun phrase structure?
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The bag is under the bed. |
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In spite of the weather, they left. |
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She stood behind the chair. |
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I walked along the road. |
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Q16.
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What part of speech is "along" in: "Please come along"?
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Adverb |
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Preposition |
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Verb |
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Conjunction |
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Q17.
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Choose the correct compound preposition from the options:
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on |
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before |
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for |
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at |
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Q18.
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Identify the participial preposition in: "Considering the risks, we backed out."
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risks |
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we |
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backed |
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considering |
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Q19.
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In "We are in favour of her promotion," what is the full phrase preposition?
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of her |
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in favour |
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in favour of |
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of her promotion |
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Q20.
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Which sentence shows a clause functioning as the object of a preposition?
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They stayed in a hotel. |
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Please listen to what I say. |
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I had met him before had lunch. |
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They stood under the tree. |
