Explore topic-wise MCQs in English Skills Ability.

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301.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The shopkeeper deals ______ grain, but did not deal honestly _______ me.

A. in; with
B. with; by
C. with; to
D. in; by
Answer» C. with; to
Discussion
302.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Men have made ships that can sail _______ the sea and fly ______ the air

A. along; above
B. on; in
C. over; into
D. upon; through
Answer» C. over; into
Discussion
303.

Choose the most appropriate preposition The rainfall _______ India varies _____ place to place and also from year _____ year.

A. over; with; by
B. of; from; after
C. in; from; to
D. for; with; after
Answer» D. for; with; after
Discussion
304.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. I am angry with him ________ his carelessness.

A. at
B. in
C. for
D. of
Answer» D. of
Discussion
305.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Sometimes we have to put ______ with irksome or unpleasant situations.
A. on
B. in
C. up
D. off
Answer» E.
Discussion
306.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. No one can stop a man from doing a thing if he is really keen _______ it.

A. in
B. at
C. for
D. on
Answer» E.
Discussion
307.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. India is committed _______ a policy of peaceful existence
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. of
Answer» D. of
Discussion
308.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. He dispensed with the services ______ his dishonest clerk.
A. of
B. by
C. for
D. to
Answer» B. by
Discussion
309.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. She was a devoted wife and looked _______ her husband.

A. after
B. by
C. for
D. to
Answer» B. by
Discussion
310.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The insects are a great nuisance ________ us.

A. with
B. for
C. to
D. at
Answer» C. to
Discussion
311.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. I am ready to say this _______ her face.

A. at
B. in
C. to
D. on
Answer» E.
Discussion
312.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. What you say has hardly any bearing ______ the lives of tribal.

A. about
B. for
C. on
D. with
Answer» D. with
Discussion
313.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Religious leaders should not delve ______ politics.

A. in
B. with
C. at
D. into
Answer» E.
Discussion
314.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. I am not obsessed ______ such ideas as you are.

A. in
B. on
C. for
D. with
Answer» E.
Discussion
315.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. If you are averse _______ recommending my name, you should not hesitate to admit it.

A. about
B. for
C. to
D. against
Answer» D. against
Discussion
316.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Nobody in our group has a genius ______ winning friends and in convincing people

A. for
B. in
C. at
D. on
Answer» B. in
Discussion
317.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. There is no exception _______ this rule.

A. in
B. to
C. for
D. about
Answer» C. for
Discussion
318.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Let this be an example ________ the troublemakers.

A. for
B. about
C. against
D. to
Answer» E.
Discussion
319.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. I was disappointed _______ not finding the doctor in his seat.

A. on
B. from
C. at
D. over
Answer» D. over
Discussion
320.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. He thought that his father was not happy ______ him.

A. with
B. about
C. for
D. at
Answer» B. about
Discussion
321.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. In the morning, I simply take a glance _______ the newspaper headlines.

A. at
B. on
C. of
D. through
Answer» B. on
Discussion
322.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. A good judge never gropes ______.

A. to
B. at
C. on
D. for
Answer» E.
Discussion
323.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The mother was concerned ________ the safety of her child.

A. at
B. about
C. for
D. upon
Answer» C. for
Discussion
324.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. President Saddam Hussain has been familiar ______ a gun all his life.

A. with
B. for
C. by
D. on
Answer» B. for
Discussion
325.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. It is dangerous to enter _______ the enemy’s camp.

A. in
B. into
C. on
D. through
Answer» C. on
Discussion
326.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The peasant refused to bow ______.

A. on
B. upon
C. about
D. to
Answer» E.
Discussion
327.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. He has suffered heavy losses, yet he was rolling ______ wealth.

A. for
B. with
C. from
D. in
Answer» E.
Discussion
328.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The customer smashed his fist down ________ the table.

A. into
B. at
C. on
D. against
Answer» E.
Discussion
329.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Choose the most appropriate preposition.

A. of
B. with
C. from
D. in
Answer» B. with
Discussion
330.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Very often we don’t not get what we pine _________.

A. about
B. for
C. at
D. on
Answer» C. at
Discussion
331.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Pakistan is not enamoured ________ the bomb for its own sake.

A. with
B. of
C. for
D. by
Answer» C. for
Discussion
332.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Our tragic experience in the recent past provides an index __________ the state of lawlessness in this region.

A. of
B. in
C. at
D. by
Answer» B. in
Discussion
333.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Such remarks are certainly derogatory _______ your reputation.

A. of
B. for
C. with
D. to
Answer» E.
Discussion
334.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The reward was not commensurate _______ the work done by us.

A. for
B. on
C. with
D. order
Answer» D. order
Discussion
335.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. She could not dissociate herself _______ what she said earlier.

A. off
B. with
C. from
D. to
Answer» D. to
Discussion
336.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Are not these slums a disgrace _______ the civic authorities.

A. for
B. to
C. towards
D. on
Answer» C. towards
Discussion
337.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. My voice reverberated ________ the walls of the castle.

A. with
B. from
C. in
D. on
Answer» C. in
Discussion
338.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. My voice reverberated ________ the walls of the castle.
A. with
B. in
C. on`
D. from
Answer» B. in
Discussion
339.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. The candidates were tense ______ expectancy.
A. with
B. in
C. on
D. from
Answer» B. in
Discussion
340.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Give an example pertinent _______ the case.
A. with
B. on
C. for
D. to
Answer» E.
Discussion
341.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. My cousin has invested a lot of money ________ farming.
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. into
Answer» D. into
Discussion
342.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. Take this medicine and you will get rid _______ the bad cold.
A. from
B. over
C. at
D. home
Answer» E.
Discussion
343.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. He had to repent ______ what he had done.

A. at
B. of
C. over
D. for
Answer» E.
Discussion
344.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. It is not always easy to sympathise ______ an unfortunate man.
A. with
B. for
C. by
D. at
Answer» B. for
Discussion
345.

Choose the most appropriate preposition. He was advised to abstain ______ all alcoholic drinks.
A. in
B. at
C. from
D. by
Answer» D. by
Discussion