Select the most appropriate option to fill Vibha looked ___ her son angrily when

in the blank. he put his finger in his nose.

Was Sudhir there ______ the launch of A. at
the new pavilion?
B. on
A. from
C. with
B. in
D. by
C. by
D. for
Many students suffer ______examination
His doctor asked him to abstain ______ fever.
drinking.
A. of
A. off
B. in
B. from
C. by
C. against
D. from
D. upon

Ryan had been waiting at the bus stop

You have no option but to abide ______ ________ 5 p.m.
the rules.
1. since
A. for
2. around
B. with
3. about
C. in
4. for
D. by
I began to think of my duty. Should I fight
for my rights or go back ________ India?
I reasoned ______ him but could not 1. on
bring him round.
2. to
A. to
3. with
B. for
4. for
C. about
Rahul is a resident ___________ our
D. with locality.
1. into
2. from She paid the rent ______ advance, now
we don’t have to pay for next three
3. of
months.
4. for
A. at
The unruly passenger occupied the seat
B. on
in the bus _________force.
C. in
A. over
D. for
B. by
She bought this beautiful dress _______
C. in
a sale.
D. on
A. at
The police took it _______ themselves to
B. of
first surround the terrorist _______ all
C. on
directions, before closing ____further.
D. by
A. in; to; across
He travelled to Amritsar ___________
B. on; from; in
train.
C. up; at; to
A. in
D. with; for; on
B. on
Your success can surely be attributed
C. from
________your hard work.
D. by
A. in
Heartiest congratulations ________ your
B. to
success!
C. on
A. in
D. for
B. of
My friend’s birthday coincides ____that of
C. on
Mahatma Gandhi.
D. to
A. on
Sushil is different ______ his father.
B. with
1. with
C. beside
2. from
D. at
3. at
4. than 3. for
The guard insisted ______ seeing the ID 4. to
card of the visitor.
The audience was requested to refrain
1. to ______ smoking during the show.
2. for 1. from
3. on 2. in
4. with 3. for
Where are you coming ______? 4. by
1. on The chairman apprised the members
______ the company’s current financial
2. by
status.
3. for
1. to
4. from
2. off
This story has been taken ______ the
3. of
Arabian Nights.
4. with
1. from
The manager was upset that his sub-
2. of
ordinate was chosen ______ him to
3. by present the
4. with report.
We will have to atone ______ our A. behind
misdeeds.
B. in
1. from
C. over
2. in
D. on
3. on
Shakespeare’s involvement
4. for _____________the Globe theatre is well
known to the

He did not provide ______ his brother in entire world.

his will. A. with
1. by B. upto
2. from C. by
D. to B. to
C. for
A horse-drawn carriage can be seen D. of
being driven ______ the market area.
I politely said to them that I was not
A. between interested ___ this offer.
B. among A. up
C. out B. till
D. through C. in
Every time I was about to sleep, my D. to
bedclothes would be pulled ______ the
Sitaram is accused ___ conspiracy
bed.
against Shradha.
A. across
A. from
B. off
B. for
C. on
C. with
D. between
D. of
One can start the air-conditioner ______
He is allergic ____ dogs.
pressing that switch.
A. for
A. by
B. to
B. with
C. of
C. on
D. with
D. in
Everyone from the city contributed
We can only hope ____ the best in the
_________ the fund raised by the
ongoing pandemic.
Government for
A. from
charity.
B. for
A. of
C. of
B. from
D. with
C. to
Chitra is very self-conscious ___ her
D. against
body.
Jatin is very interested ___ football.
A. with
A. on Deepak is married ___ Mahi.
B. at A. of
C. in B. from
D. of C. to
Our new teacher is very experienced D. with
_______ teaching.
The mentor asked, “Is this connected ___
A. of the topic?”
B. on A. to
C. with B. with
D. in C. for
Ramesh was angry _______ Kanishk’s D. of
laughing _______ his child.
Is Govind addicted ___ smoking?
A. by, on
A. at
B. but, at
B. of
C. with, on
C. to
D. with, at
D. in
The roof _______ the weight of the snow.
It feels bad to see that some people are
1. collapsed under
devoid _____ good manners
2. collapsed to
A. from
3. collapsed with
B. in
4. collapsed for
C. of
I have been studying this course ______
D. off
two years now.
The man is completely blind _____ his
1. through
son’s mistakes.
2. since
A. to
3. for
B. in
4. almost
C. about
D. on
The children sat _________ the tables 3. from
instead of the chairs.
4. since
1. above
He obtained 80% marks in Science in
2. near High School. He has qualified ______ the
science
3. on
stream in plus two.
4. in
1. for
We love to swing from the branches
_______ the pond. 2. at
1. over 3. in
2. on 4. to
3. in Do not meddle ______ the affairs of
others.
4. under
1. from
She swallowed ______ her breakfast in a
hurry. 2. in
1. in 3. at
2. up 4. to
3. into The boy was leaning against the pillar
______ his hands ______ his pockets.
4. down
1. for; in
He ran _________ the field to catch the
ball. 2. with; in
1. across 3. with; from
2. over 4. for; into
3. through Hitler believed that the Nordic Aryan race
was superior ______ all other races.
4. besides
1. than
2. from
We haven't been to Gangotri ______
almost ten years. 3. in
1. for 4. to
2. to You are well prepared to handle the
responsibilities bestowed ______ you.
1. for Today computer viruses spread ______
a dizzying speed ______ way of file
2. to
downloads.
3. upon
1. in; from
4. at
2. at; from
3. by; by
Please sign these documents ______ ink
4. at; by
so that they can be preserved .
She has inherited her fondness ______
1. from
tennis from her parents.
2. with
1. at
3. by
2. to
4. in
3. by
I am not _______ my performance.
4. for
1. impressing at
He was born in a business family and
2. satisfied with has a natural aptitude ______ business.
3. satisfied in 1. for
4. impressed in 2. at
You should ______ your bad habits. 3. on
1. get rid of 4. to
2. get rid in
3. rid away Vivek has a strong resemblance ______
4. get rid with his grandfather.

We respect you but we don’t agree 1. with

______ your ideas. 2. about
1. to 3. from
2. for 4. to
3. with The fan was directly ______ my head.
4. by 1. over
2. on
3. at 3. on
4. below 4. down
It is not easy to distinguish a loyal friend Are you afraid ________ the dark?
______ a flatterer.
1. of
1. between
2. to
2. from
3. at
3. among
4. on
4. and
The boy jumped ________ the sofa.
When John arrived ______ the exhibition
1. of
it was already ______ full swing.
2. below
1. in, in 2. at, in 3. in, at
4. at, at 3. on
Poverty was staring her ______ the face. 4. in
1. on 2. to 3. at 4. in Sheila is interested ______ astronomy
and spends hours stargazing.
This drama is extremely informative
__________ life in Roman times. 1. in
1. on 2. for
2. of 3. at
3. about 4. on
4. for They thought that they performed
______ the best of their ability.
Arun and his wife were ______ a baby
boy after 18 years of their marriage. 1. for
1. delighted with 2. over
2. prepared with 3. to
3. provided with 4. beyond
4. blessed with She gave a talk ______ the causes of
cancer.
Turn the lights ______, I want to go to
sleep. 1. on
1. off 2. upon
2. up 3. of
4. for
We had to learn all the tables ________
heart.
1. by
2. within
3. in
4. with
All the files are routed ______ the
Section Officer of the department.
1. along
2. over
3. through
4. across

His relinquishment ______ his post

deprived him of his chances of
promotion.
1. of
2. for
3. from
4. with