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Prepositions MCQs

The novel was based ___ events from the author's childhood.

  • A. on
  • B. in
  • C. to
  • D. with
Explanation:
The standard pattern is based on.

It all depends ___ whether the visa arrives today.

  • A. from
  • B. with
  • C. on
  • D. of
Explanation:
The standard pattern depends on.

The flowers smell ___ jasmine after the rain.

  • A. with
  • B. from
  • C. of
  • D. about
Explanation:
The standard pattern is smell of.

I don't approve ___ opening private mail.

  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. of
  • D. to
Explanation:
The standard pattern is approve of.

He succeeded ___ solving the puzzle before anyone else.

  • A. at
  • B. in
  • C. on
  • D. with
Explanation:
The standard pattern is succeed in.

The scientist specializes ___ marine biology.

  • A. on
  • B. in
  • C. at
  • D. for
Explanation:
The standard pattern is specialize in.

Many children believe ___ magic at that age.

  • A. on
  • B. in
  • C. at
  • D. about
Explanation:
The standard pattern is believe in.

The patient is still recovering ___ the infection.

  • A. from
  • B. of
  • C. at
  • D. on
Explanation:
The standard pattern is recover from.

He asked ___ more time to finish the task.

  • A. to
  • B. from
  • C. for
  • D. on
Explanation:
The standard pattern is ask for.

She apologized ___ being rude to the waiter.

  • A. for
  • B. to
  • C. with
  • D. at
Explanation:
We apologize for an action or mistake.