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Preposition - Test Set 2

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20 questions

Questions and explanations

  1. Question 1

    During an earthquake,/ it is advised to take/ cover above a table to save your life.
    1. No error
    2. cover above a table to save your life
    3. it is advised to take
    4. During an earthquake
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  2. Question 2

    Find Error:
    Deepa and Seema are both good with running, but Deepa is also good at catching the ball and throwing it to the right corner in time.
    1. in time
    2. at catching the ball
    3. to the right corner
    4. good with running
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  3. Question 3

    Find Error:
    Dr. Sinha has/ brought about a new/ book on social/ impact of child labour.
    1. Dr. Sinha has
    2. brought about a new
    3. book on social
    4. impact of child labour
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  4. Question 4

    My brother received/ his MBA degree into/ the university last year.
    1. No error
    2. the university last year
    3. My brother received
    4. his MBA degree into
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  5. Question 5

    The supermarket is open from 10 a.m. still 10 p.m.
    1. open
    2. still 10 p.m.
    3. from 10 a.m.
    4. The supermarket is
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  6. Question 6

    I'm sure to succeed at the long run.
    1. at the
    2. I'm sure
    3. to succeed
    4. long run
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  7. Question 7

    His father prevented him to go abroad for higher studies.
    1. for higher studies
    2. His father
    3. to go abroad
    4. prevented him
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  8. Question 8

    The people living in coastal areas were evacuated by time.
    1. areas were evacuated
    2. living in coastal
    3. by time
    4. The people
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  9. Question 9

    The gentelman had a suitcase full with wigs, ornaments and dresses.
    1. a suitcase full with
    2. The gentelman had
    3. wigs, ornaments and dresses
    4. No error
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  10. Question 10

    Find Error:
    During an earthquake,/ it is advised to take/ cover above a table/ to save your life.
    1. During an earthquake
    2. it is advised to take
    3. cover above a table
    4. to save your life
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  11. Question 11

    Neither of the teachers is participating on this event.
    1. Neither of the
    2. on this event
    3. No error
    4. teachers is participating
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  12. Question 12

    Dr.Stone returned to the UK at january 2001 to begin data analysis.
    1. No error
    2. the UK at january 2001
    3. to begin data analysis
    4. Dr.Stone returned to
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  13. Question 13

    There was no denying the fact/ that King Lear confided to/ his daughter Cordelia/ more than anybody else.
    1. that King Lear confided to
    2. There was no denying the fact
    3. his daughter Cordelia
    4. more than anybody else
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  14. Question 14

    The students/ were tired/ after working/ at long hours.
    1. after working
    2. at long hours
    3. were tired
    4. The students
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  15. Question 15

    Beside doing the laundry/ Rakesh helped her/ in cooking also/ when she was ill.
    1. when she was ill
    2. in cooking also
    3. Rakesh helped her
    4. Beside doing the laundry
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  16. Question 16

    Had you not/ been playing/ with a ball/ for morning?
    1. for morning
    2. Had you not
    3. been playing
    4. with a ball
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  17. Question 17

    People vary greatly/ on the way/ they appear and/ in their personality traits.
    1. in their personality traits
    2. they appear and
    3. People vary greatly
    4. on the way
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  18. Question 18

    By this time tomorrow/ we will have/ reached to Delhi.
    1. we will have
    2. No error
    3. By this time tomorrow
    4. reached to Delhi
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  19. Question 19

    Mr. Das is senior/ than Mr. Sen,/ so he must be/ promoted first.
    1. Mr. Das is senior
    2. so he must be
    3. than Mr. Sen
    4. promoted first
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  20. Question 20

    His anut who lives at America brought a lot of gifts for him and his sister.
    1. His anut which lives
    2. lot of gifts by him
    3. in America brought a
    4. and her sister
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