Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Preposition

281.

He always jumps . . . . . . . . the conclusion.

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

Solution:

 'Jump to conclusion' means 'make a hasty judgement before learning or considering all the facts'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.

282.

The Jar was full . . . . . . . . oil.

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

Solution:

 'Full of (something)' means 'to contain many things of the same kind'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.

283.

The farmer is working . . . . . . . . his field.

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

Solution:

 The correct preposition to be used here is 'in'. In cases like this, the 'field' is a place or location, so the preposition is 'in'. For example - He works in a bakery. When the object in the sentence is an object (a thing), then the preposition would be 'on'. For example - He works on computers.

284.

The children were freed . . . . . . . . the danger.

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

Solution:

 'Freed from' means 'to release or unburden someone or something from someone or something'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.

285.

The company has been . . . . . . . . fire from investors because of its poor performance this year.

(A) under
(B) in
(C) about
(D) of

Solution:

 'Under fire' means 'being rigorously criticized'. Hence it makes the sentence meaningful.

286.

Could you explain that point . . . . . . . . me again?

(A) about
(B) in
(C) to
(D) of

Solution:

 In the blank, preposition "to" will be used because preposition "to" is used to indicate a relationship between two things or person.

287.

Petrol is sold . . . . . . . . the liter.

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

Solution:

 A preposition is a word which comes before a noun or a pronoun and establishes a relationship between the elements of a clause or words. 'By' is correct as it indicates an agent. The other options are wrong as from, at, and on indicate a source, a specific location, and a surface respectively.

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Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Preposition

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