Prepositions -Grammar Quizzes Ex 35- for MDCAT NUMS & FUNGAT

35| Use of Common Prepositions 

Choose the correct Preposition from the given option:

1. Most of the candidates didn't have the required experience ____ the post.
A) in
B) of
C) for
D) by

2. She is envious ____ her friend's popularity. 
A) in
B) of
C) for
D) with

3. All the children have engaged ____ very healthy activities.
A) by
B) of
C) for
D) in

4. The parents are proud ____ their children. 
A) by
B) of
C) for
D) in

5. She is eligible ____ the post of assistant professor. 
A) by
B) for
C) of
D) in

6. All the people of Naran dwell ____ a beautiful valley. 
A) by
B) of
C) for
D) in

7. None of them is disappointed ____ his success.
A) by
B) at
C) for
D) in

8. Sara is devoid ____ good manners. 
A) by
B) in
C) for
D) of 

9. O God deliver me ____ all the miseries of the world. 
A) by
B) from
C) for
D) of

10. There is no excuse ____ your absence from the class. 
A) by
B) for
C) from
D) of

11. The children are quite deaf ____ their parents' advice. 
A) to 
B) from
C) for
D) of

12. She is desirous ____ getting admission to a medical college. 
A) by
B) of
C) for
D) from

13. She is desirous of getting admitted ____  a medical college. 
A) in
B) of
C) for
D) to 

14. Your statement differs ____ your father's statement.
A) in
B) from
C) for
D) to 

15. Your efforts are due ____ great success. 
A) in
B) from
C) for
D) to 

16. The robbers have deprived him ____ his money.
A) in
B) from
C) of
D) to 

17. Many candidates contended ____ the scholarship. 
A) for
B) from
C) at
D) to 

18. Who has tried to communicate ____ the Principal? 
A) to
B) from
C) for
D) with 

19. We cannot comply ____ old customs in this age of machines. 
A) by
B) from
C) with
D) to 

20. Most of the ground is devoid ____ greenery. 
A) in
B) of
C) for
D) to 

Answers to Quiz No 35

 1(C)  2(B)  3(D)  4(B)  5(B)

 6(D)  7(B)  8(D)  9(B)  10(B)

 11(A)  12(B)  13(D)  14(B)  15(C)

 16(C)  17(A)  18(D)  19(C)  20(B)