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MCQ on Preposition

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Today (December 23, 2025) Daily MCQs: 60 questions — Showing page 1 of 6

Q1. Mr. Roy is affable __________ his neighbours.

of
to
from
for

Correct Option: B [ to ]

Explanation: Affable means friendly, pleasant, and easy to talk to. The adjective “affable” is always followed by the preposition “to” when referring to people.

Q2. He was exonerated ________ the accusation of theft.

of
with
to
for

Correct Option: A [ of ]

Explanation: Exonerate of = to officially declare someone free from blame, guilt, or accusation.

Q3. Granite is almost impervious _________ acid-rain damage.

by
with
to
of

Correct Option: C [ to ]

Explanation: Impervious means not affected by, not allowing something to pass through, or resistant to something. The word impervious is always followed by the preposition “to”.

Q4. He is temperate _________ his response to criticism.

with
on
of
in

Correct Option: D [ in ]

Explanation: The preposition “in” is used after temperate when we talk about a person’s behavior, speech, or response.

Q5. We live _________ the first floor.

Correct Option: A [ on ]

Explanation: The word “on” is used when we are talking about a position on top of a surface or level. That is why we say “on the first floor”, just like we say “on the table” or “on the wall”.

Q6. His path was beset 👉 difficulties.

with
by
on
in

Correct Option: A [ with ]

Explanation: 👉Example remark with emoji ✅

Q7. The shopkeeper deals _______ household goods

in
on
under
with

Correct Option: A [ in ]

Explanation: Deals in: to buy and sell (something) as a business.
Deals with: to be about (something). e.g The film deals with some serious issues.

Q8. After an inquiry he was relieved ________ his post

in
on
of
from

Correct Option: C [ of ]

Explanation: "relieved of" typically means to be freed from a duty, responsibility, or obligation.

Q9. My friend stood ________ me during my misfortune.

in
to
by
with

Correct Option: C [ by ]

Explanation: "stood by" another person, means that they offered support or loyalty, especially in challenging or difficult situations.

Q10. They may resort__________ force if need be.

Correct Option: B [ to ]

Explanation: "resort to" means to turn to or use something as a last option or as a means of solving a problem.

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