Selected MCQ

Current Question
A tiny village lies ___ the valley.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. at
  • D. under
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
We use "in" for something located within a larger geographical area.
Related Question 1
The village lies ___ two rivers.
  • A. between
  • B. among
  • C. in
  • D. on
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
We use between for two separate things.
Related Question 2
Emergency supplies should be kept close ___ hand.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. at
  • D. by
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The idiom is at hand for something nearby and available.
Related Question 3
We found this tiny café ___ chance while walking through the old quarter.
  • A. by
  • B. on
  • C. in
  • D. with
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The idiom is by chance for a random discovery.
Related Question 4
Several coastal villages remain ___ risk during the storm season.
  • A. in
  • B. at
  • C. on
  • D. under
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The phrase is at risk of being in danger.
Related Question 5
The path leads ___ the village square.
  • A. through
  • B. from
  • C. to
  • D. across
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
We use it with movement toward a destination.