Selected MCQ

Current Question
The bird flew ___ the fence and landed near us.
  • A. through
  • B. over
  • C. across
  • D. into
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Over shows movement above an obstacle.
Related Question 1
An adult should always be close ___ hand near the pool.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. at
  • D. by
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The idiom is at hand for something nearby and ready.
Related Question 2
The kitten squeezed ___ a narrow gap in the fence.
  • A. over
  • B. through
  • C. across
  • D. onto
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Through means passing within a narrow opening.
Related Question 3
He threw the ball ___ the fence.
  • A. across
  • B. into
  • C. over
  • D. through
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Over shows movement above and beyond something.
Related Question 4
The bird built a nest ___ the roof tiles.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. at
  • D. under
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
We use under for a position below something else.
Related Question 5
Your name is ___ the list near the front desk.
  • A. in
  • B. under
  • C. at
  • D. on
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
We use on with lists and written surfaces.