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Preposition MCQ (A / An / The) – Daily Practice Set with Answers
Practice Preposition MCQs for SSC, Banking, Railways,
TPSC/APSC/WBPSC/State PSC and other competitive exams. Instant feedback + solution helps you improve accuracy.
Rule tip: Prepositions often depend on fixed usage: interested in, good at, depend on, fond of, and arrive at/in.
Q51. When I heard about my grandmother's death, I burst _____________ treas.
👁 0 viewsQ52. He dealt very politely _____________ me.
👁 0 viewsQ53. He never parted _______________ the silver up that he had got as a reward.
👁 0 viewsQ54. He complied _____________ my request.
👁 0 viewsQ55. A crime is charged ______________ a man.
👁 1 views- Reason: In this passive construction, the preposition against shows the party the charge is laid against (a crime charged against a man).
- Why other options are wrong:
- with – means accompaniment or association (not the target of a charge).
- of – not used to indicate who the charge is directed at.
- for – implies a reason or purpose, not the person who is charged.
Q56. She was removed __________________ the office of the director.
👁 0 viewsQ57. She shuddered ________________ dreadful sight.
👁 0 viewsQ58. She smiled _______________ my mistakes.
👁 0 viewsQ59. I rejoiced _________________ her success.
👁 0 viewsQ60. The dog snapped ____________ the thief and caught his leg.
👁 1 views- Rule/usage: The phrasal verb snap at means to attack or bite toward someone. Use at with verbs of attack or aggression.
- Why correct: "The dog snapped at the thief" shows the dog directed its aggression toward the thief.
- Why others are wrong:
- of, on, over are not used with "snap" in this sense.
