Words(bcs-english)-Quiz2

I have no confidence---him.

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in in
upon upon
at at
On On

What is the time _ your watch ?

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by by
with with
in in
at at

Everyman differs _ opinion _ each other.

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in, from in, from
in, to in, to
in, of in, of
from, in from, in

I don’t hanker………………wealth.

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after after
over over
on on
For For

School children _ general , are very lively and sportive.

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by by
of of
in in
to to

There is no alternative _training.

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of of
than than
for for
to to

fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: We have to go...... five minutes.

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by by
on on
beautifully beautifully
in in

Choose the appropriate preposition in the blank of the following sentence : Eight men were concerned _____ plot.

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for/of for/of
at at
with with

The government gave—the demands of the people.

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over to over to
to to
in in
into into

He attended---the airport.

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by by
on on
to to
at at

You haven't paid ............................ your drink.

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for for
on on
about about
in in

I am in favour of fishing but opposed _ hunting.

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to to
for for
by by
of of

_ the rain, the cricket match was not cancelled.

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in spite of in spite of
despite of despite of
although although
due to due to

_ the break in the meeting, she left the hall.

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during during
after after
under under
over over

I would prefer tea---coffee.

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to to
on on
in in
Over Over

The groom arrived at the centre exactly _time .

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on on
by by
for for
in in

It did not occur---my mind at any time.

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by by
with with
at at
to to

The spider scrambled hurriedly ___ a corner.

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into into
to to
for for
over over
in in

It is ten o’clock---my watch.

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of of
From From
by by
at at

We have recently entered _ an agreement with Inland Co-Operative Society.

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in in
into into
upon upon
no preposition no preposition

Apara reminded him _ their rendesvous.

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of of
by by
for for
to to

We dispensed—his services.

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with with
on on
in in
For For

The police is looking ____the case.

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Before Before
immediately immediately
during the period of during the period of
After After

His conduct admits ---- no excuse.

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Of Of
to to
Against Against
Of Of

I hate the thought .......................... going back to work.

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for for
by by
off off
of of

She is very good _ cooking.

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at at
in in
at at
with with

I am not bad _ tennis.

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with with
in in
at at
about about

I hate the thought .......................... going back to work.

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for for
by by
off off
of of

He was pleased _ the job.

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with with
on on
under under
for for

We travelled _ 6:45 train, which arrived at 8:30.

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by by
on the on the
by the by the
in the in the

I am pleased ........................... my exam results.

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at at
on on
in in
for for

Choose the correct alternative and marks its letter on your answer sheet. The rich should not look down- the poor.

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upon upon
towards towards
for for
at at

To complete the sentence ‘He was charged ____ treason’ we need: ---

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with with
for for
off off
of of

Many prefer donating money ..... distributing clothes.

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but but
Than Than
without without
to to

Who is responsible ............................. the shopping this week?

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for for
with with
on on
about about

Choose the appropriate prepositions in the blank of the following sentence: The family doesn’t feel __________ going outing this season.

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on on
in in
of of
like like

Fill in the gap: “He is good _______ fishing”

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at at
on on
about about
in in

The combination—Nitrogen and Glycerin creates a potent explosive.

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of of
that that
in in
For For

He is vulnerable _ criticism.

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to to
for for
at at
on on

The noise from upstairs prevented me ....... sleeping.

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from from
of of
off off
on on

Now-a-days many villagers are lit _ electricity.

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with with
on on
from from
by by

Among is a proposition that is used when …. People are involved.

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Four only Four only
two or more than two two or more than two
more than two more than two
two two

I have antipathy _ him.

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to to
of of
for for
against against

He was very angry _ my conduct.

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by by
with with
at at
of of

I agree with you _ this point.

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of of
on on
at at
at at

We may play football. It depends ......................... the weather.

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in in
on on
about about
for for

Look---the word in the dictionary.

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up up
after after
for for
At At

He divided the money—the two children.

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between between
in between in between
among among
Over Over

If you _ me, just say so.

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differ from differ from
differ with differ with
disagree at disagree at
disagree with disagree with

She has been ill _ three months.

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for for
with with
at at
in in

You remind me ............................ a boy I was at school with.

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besides besides
about about
as as
of of

Rizvi requested Rini _ to telephone to attend the meeting.

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for ages for ages
since ages since ages
from ages from ages
to ages to ages

The walls of our house have been painted _ green.

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no preposition no preposition
with with
in in
by by

He was so constant ---- me!

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To To
of of
with wit
off off

They were charged—receiving stolen goods.

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with with
for for
in in
Of Of

The word ‘independence’ is:

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an adjective an adjective
a verb a verb
a noun a noun
a preposition a preposition

Fill in the gap: “He was accused _______ theft.”

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of of
from from
with with
for for

I entrusted her ____ the work.

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with with
against against
from from
in in
for for

His words are susceptible _ flattery.

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for for
to to
into into
as as

Credit tk 5000 ___ my account.

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to to
against against
with with
in in

The legislation is still _ draft form.

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for for
with with
in in
of of

His wife is suffering .............................. hepatitis.

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from from
with with
after after
by by

When they had their first child, they put _ a large sum for his education.

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under under
outside outside
beside beside
Aside Aside

Julia has been ill _three months.

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for for
in in
about about
Since Since

She left the key _ a mat by the front door.

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through through
below below
under under
at at

Choose the correct preposition. I am entitled—a share in the profit.

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to to
with with
in in
For For

Milk is preferable---coffee.

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to to
in in
with with
From From

‘’Life is a tale told---idiot.’’

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by by
to to
with with
Before Before

I lent him a book _ New York yesterday.

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about about
in in
at at
on on

I am pleased ........................... my exam results.

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at at
on on
in in
for for

A man who is popular—his neighbor is supposed to be a good man.

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for for
among among
To To
with with

Are you doing anything special _ the weekend?

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at at
for for
on on
in in

Which one is correct?

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The lady died by cancer The lady died by cancer
The lady died due to cancer The lady died due to cancer
The lady died from cancer The lady died from cancer
The lady died of cancer The lady died of cancer

Professor Razzak was a scholar ____ refute.(Fill in the gap)

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by by
after after
of of
In In

Fill in the blank I congratulate you ____ your briliant success.

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after after
for for
over over
on on

She failed to gain admission to this faculty _ her choice.

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to to
with with
of of
in in

He has assured me _ safety.

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of of
for for
at at
with with

She was blessed—a son.

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with with
in in
for for
By By

Fill in the blank I congratulate you ____ your briliant success.

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after after
for for
over over
on on

Abstain _ evil company.

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for for
to to
from from
with with

They travelled to Savar__

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by foot by foot
on their feet on their feet
by walking by walking
on foot on foot

Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition- ‘He persisted ____ misunderstanding me’

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in in
about about
on on
At At

The right prepositions for the gaps are: As a sinner must go ___ the whole trial suffering.

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on, of on, of
by, in by, in
with, at with, at
through, of through, of

I suspect him _ treachery.

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with with
for for
of of
about about

He is resolved _ going away.

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for for
upon upon
on on
at at

He resisted—his doing this.

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from from
of of
to to
On On

How often do you play tennis?

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Almost every day Almost every day
With John. With John.
for two hours for two hours
On Tuesday On Tuesday

"What is the time — your watch"?

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with with
at at
in in
by by

Fill in the blanks with the correct word: His house is adjacent _ mine.

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by by
from from
For For
to to

He studies Sociology _ Oxford University.

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at at
for for
to to
in in

Your conduct admits __ no excuse.

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of of
at at
for for
To To

John Smith is good ___ Mathematics. (Fill in the gap)

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after after
of of
in in
at at

What will be correct preposition to complete the sentences?“I am not good.........translation.”

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At At
With With
About About
In In

He accommodated me _ a loan.

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of of
in in
on on
with with

I'm not very good _ reparing things.

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at at
in in
for for
about about

Choose the appropriate missing word: His offer is acceptable---us.

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on on
for for
by by
to to

He assisted me ____ answering the question.

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in in
through through
with with
by by

Most mothers are blind _ their sons' faults.

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to to
at at
of of
about about

Questions: (11-15): Select the best word/set of words to fill in the blank Don’t worry……………farther, he will be fine.

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about about
of of
because because
after after
For For

We want to see a big increase .................... productivity.

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with with
of of
for for
in in

Words(bcs-english)-Quiz2 : Question 1 of 100