Prepositions & Conjunctions
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Q61.Choose correct: "She was absent ___ the function."
Correct Answer: C
"Absent from" is the correct preposition.
Q62.Choose correct: "The results are subject ___ change."
Correct Answer: C
"Subject to" change is the correct collocation.
Q63.Complete the sentence with the correct preposition:He was annoyed ------------her remarks.
Correct Answer: A
'Annoyed at' is used with remarks, behavior, or incidents.
Q64.He has been sleeping.half past nine?
Correct Answer: C
'Since' is used with a specific point in time (half past nine) in perfect continuous tenses.
Q65.Fill in blanks.She has no match_____you?
Correct Answer: D
'No match for you' means she cannot compete with you.
Q66.Fill in the blanks with correct preposition. He parted_____his family?
Correct Answer: A
'Parted with' means to separate from or give up something/someone.
Q67.The loyal companion stood ________ the king, offering counsel and support through times of turmoil.
Correct Answer: A
'Stood by' means to support or remain loyal to someone.
Q68.The visionary leader looked ________ the present, shaping a future where all could thrive and prosper.
Correct Answer: C
'Looked beyond' means to consider things past the immediate present.
Q69.The nomadic tribe migrated ________ the vast steppes, following the seasons and the stars with timeless wisdom.
Correct Answer: B
'Migrated across' correctly describes movement spanning a wide area.
Q70.The messenger traveled ________ the treacherous mountain pass, braving the elements to deliver the urgent news.
Correct Answer: C
'Traveled through' correctly describes passing through a mountain pass.
Q71.Almost all car companies are ________ the environment.
Correct Answer: A
'Are about' here idiomatically conveys concern for the environment.
Q72.She delights ________ cooking.
Correct Answer: A
The correct preposition following 'delights' is 'in'.
Q73.He insisted ________ seeing the documents.
Correct Answer: D
The correct preposition following 'insisted' is 'on'.
Q74.She made a point of coming late so that everyone would look ________ her.
Correct Answer: A
'Look at' fits the context of drawing attention.
Q75.How are you getting ________ at school?
Correct Answer: A
'Getting on' means how one is progressing or managing.
Q76.In spite of the heat, he refused to take ________ his coat.
Correct Answer: B
'Take off' is the correct phrasal verb for removing clothing.
Q77.We received them ________ Airport.
Correct Answer: B
'At' is the correct preposition used with specific locations like an airport.
Q78.Please stick ________ your faith.
Correct Answer: B
'Stick to' means to remain committed to something, such as one's faith.
Q79.He has refrained ________ doing this.
Correct Answer: D
'Refrain from' is the correct prepositional phrase meaning to hold oneself back.
Q80.Bad habits will only lead you ------- disgrace.
Correct Answer: B