Friday, May 18, 2012

Appropriate Preposition


 Model Test on Appropriate Preposition



1.    It is you who ---------- to blame.
2.    One should be careful about ---------- duty.
3.    All the books ---------- (to sell) yesterday.
4.    He passed ---------- but did not notice me.
5.    He was concerned ---------- his welfare.
6.    Now it is ten o’clock ---------- my watch.
7.    Look ---------- the word in the dictionary.
8.    I don’t have ---------- spare time these days.
9.    The tree has been blown ---------- by the strong wind.
10.                       I have a feeling you are playing ---------- time are not serious.
11.                       You may turn ---------- the page and begin.
12.                       They gave me a form and told me to ----------.
13.                       He advised us to desist ---------- that attempt.
14.                       At last, God took pity ---------- him.
15.                       He said nothing ---------- reply.
16.                       Is he angry ---------- you?
17.                       I am not envious ---------- his success.
18.                       The girl was run ---------- by a car.
19.                       She takes interest ---------- painting.
20.                       He is suffering ---------- fever.
21.                       I am convinced ---------- his honesty.
22.                       Dhaka stands ---------- the Buriganga.
23.                       He is devoid ---------- commonsense.
24.                       We must look ---------- our animals.
25.                       I was admitted ---------- Dhaka College.
26.                       I beg mercy ---------- the principal.
27.                       Do not laugh ---------- the poor.
28.                       Get the poem ---------- heart.
29.                       He is fond ---------- sweet.
30.                       One should not lament ---------- post.
31.                       Concerts never start ---------- time.
32.                       Govt. has been entrusted ---------- the responsibility.
33.                       He deals ---------- stationary goods.
34.                       A drawing man catches ---------- a straw.
35.                       He is superior ---------- to me.
36.                       There is a bridge ---------- the river.
37.                       I count ---------- your help.
38.                       The teacher had an inquiry ---------- the case.
39.                       The young woman was dressed ---------- rare silks.
40.                       The chairman presided ---------- the senate meeting.
41.                       Money is not the solution ---------- every problem.
42.                       He is devoid ---------- sense.
43.                       My friend reposted his trust ---------- me.
44.                       Are you confident ---------- your performance?
45.                       She felt bad ---------- leaving him.
46.                       They decided to break ---------- the partnership.
47.                       The point is immaterial ---------- our case.
48.                       He is wanting ---------- a little commonsense.
49.                       I shall go ---------- your advice.
50.                        This color matches ---------- that.
51.                        I do not hanker ---------- wealth.
52.                       The boarder kept the cabin key ---------- the hotel manager.
53.                       My father insisted ---------- my going to Dhaka.
54.                       Don’t stay ---------- past mistakes.
55.                       The son takes ……… his father.
56.                       I am astonished ………. your conduct.
57.                       A student must be agreeable ………… discipline.
58.                       He is fascinated ……………. thoughts.
59.                       I feel pity …………. him.
60.                       I am not bad ………… tennis.
61.                       He is capable ………. Doing it.

  
Answers of Appropriate Preposition


1.    It is you who ---------- to blame. Are
2.    One should be careful about ---------- duty. One’s
3.    All the books ---------- (to sell) yesterday. Were sold
4.    He passed ---------- but did not notice me. by
5.    He was concerned ---------- his welfare. for
6.    Now it is ten o’clock ---------- my watch. by
7.    Look ---------- the word in the dictionary. up
8.    I don’t have ---------- spare time these days. much
9.    The tree has been blown ---------- by the strong wind. up
10.                       I have a feeling you are playing ---------- time are not serious. With
11.                       You may turn ---------- the page and begin. over
12.                       They gave me a form and told me to ----------. fill it on
13.                       He advised us to desist ---------- that attempt. From
14.                       At last, God took pity ---------- him. On
15.                       He said nothing ---------- reply. In
16.                       Is he angry ---------- you? With
17.                       I am not envious ---------- his success. Of
18.                       The girl was run ---------- by a car. Over
19.                       She takes interest ---------- painting. In
20.                       He is suffering ---------- fever. from
21.                       I am convinced ---------- his honesty. Of
22.                       Dhaka stands ---------- the Buriganga. On
23.                       He is devoid ---------- commonsense. Of
24.                       We must look ---------- our animals. After
25.                       I was admitted ---------- Dhaka College. To
26.                       I beg mercy ---------- the principal. To
27.                       Do not laugh ---------- the poor. At
28.                       Get the poem ---------- heart. By
29.                       He is fond ---------- sweet Of
30.                       One should not lament ---------- post. For
31.                       Concerts never start ---------- time. On
32.                       Govt. has been entrusted ---------- the responsibility. With
33.                       He deals ---------- stationary goods. In
34.                       A drawing man catches ---------- a straw. At
35.                       He is superior ---------- to me. To
36.                       There is a bridge ---------- the river. Over
37.                       I count ---------- your help. On
38.                       The teacher had an inquiry ---------- the case. Into
39.                       The young woman was dressed ---------- rare silks. In
40.                       The chairman presided ---------- the senate meeting. Over
41.                       Money is not the solution ---------- every problem. To
42.                       He is devoid ---------- sense. Of
43.                       My friend reposted his trust ---------- me. In
44.                       Are you confident ---------- your performance? Of
45.                       She felt bad ---------- leaving him. About
46.                       They decided to break ---------- the partnership. Off
47.                       The point is immaterial ---------- our case. To
48.                       He is wanting ---------- a little commonsense. In
49.                       I shall go ---------- your advice. By
50.                        This color matches ---------- that. With
51.                        I do not hanker ---------- wealth. After
52.                       The boarder kept the cabin key ---------- the hotel manager. To
53.                       My father insisted ---------- my going to Dhaka. On
54.                       Don’t stay ---------- past mistakes. On
55.                       The son takes ……… his father. After
56.                       I am astonished ………. your conduct. Of
57.                       A student must be agreeable ………… discipline. To
58.                       He is fascinated ……………. thoughts. In
59.                       I feel pity …………. him. For
60.                       I am not bad ………… tennis. At
61.                       He is capable ………. Doing it.

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