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