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Preposition MCQ (A / An / The) – Daily Practice Set with Answers
Practice Preposition MCQs for SSC, Banking, Railways,
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Rule tip: Prepositions often depend on fixed usage: interested in, good at, depend on, fond of, and arrive at/in.
Q51. Mr. Gupta is habituated ________ rising early.
👁 3 views- Correct: A – We say habituated to something, meaning “accustomed to.” This is a fixed collocation: habituated to rising early.
- Why others are wrong:
- for – not used with habituated.
- of – incorrect collocation with habituated.
- in – not used after habituated.
Q52. We were deprived ________ our freedom.
👁 2 viewsQ53. Our worker is accustomed ________ hard labour.
👁 0 viewsQ54. He is tired ________ poverty.
👁 1 views- Correct: B) of – The phrase tired of means fed up or fatigued because of something. Here, poverty is the reason: He is tired of poverty.
Q55. My son was tired _______ the walk.
👁 2 views- Rule/usage: tired can take with to show the cause of tiredness: “tired with the walk.”
- Why correct: The walk is the reason for tiredness, so “tired with the walk” is appropriate.
- Why others are wrong: A) “tired of” = bored/annoyed by something; C) “tired by” is uncommon; D) “tired for” is incorrect here.
Q56. The property was divided ________ the twins.
👁 0 viewsQ57. The plan will be sanctioned ________ a fortnight.
👁 0 viewsQ58. Sita drove _________ a red light.
👁 0 viewsQ59. Attach this rope _________ the back of the crane.
👁 0 viewsQ60. I have not slept __________ yesterday.
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