Difficult Preposition Exercises with Answers | Test on Prepositions

A good judge never jumps ___ the conclusion.

Suhani’s story is devoid ____ truth.

He dispensed with the services ____ his dishonest clerk.

In the morning, I simply take a glance ____ the newspaper headlines.

He has suffered heavy losses, yet he was rolling ____ wealth.

Amit is married ____ Sangeeta.

There is no hindrance _____ his going there.

Your conduct smacks ____ recklessness.

The reward was not commensurate ____ the work done by us.

The man robbed me _____ my possessions.

The candidates were tense ____ expectancy.

Amit is confident ____ his success.

He was vexed _____ Saran for his behavior.

The principal called ___ the names of the winners.

Rahul’s mind was attuned ____ music.

My cousin has invested a lot of money ____ farming.

The insects are a great nuisance ____ us.

I was disappointed ____ not finding the doctor in his seat.

The mother was concerned _____ the safety of her child.

My uncle was afflicted ___ a serious illness and was almost confined _____ bed ____ more than two months.

Rajesh’s speech pointed ____ some of our defects.

India is committed ____ a policy of peaceful existence.

Religious leaders should not delve ______ politics.

A good judge never gropes ____ the conclusion.

It is dangerous to enter ___ the enemy’s camp.

We must keep ____ something for the rainy day.

I was astonished ___ the sad news.

I am used ____ such hardships.

Siva has no control ____ his temper.

My relations _____ Sangeeta are good.

I have distaste _____ publicity.

We traveled ____ a boat to reach Sri Lanka.

The Indian magpie indulges ___ a long flight.

There was no agreement ___ the great powers ___ a treaty to ban nuclear weapons.

Only the blood-stained road was a witness ___ his assassination.

After having tea, he settled himself ____ his arm chair.

You must listen ______ the question first.

The thunder was accompanied ___ heavy rains.

I have been waiting here for him ____ three weeks.

Keep clear ______ wicked boys

Give an example pertinent ____ the case.

He thought that his father was not happy ____ him.

The soldiers rebelled _____ the king.

There is no exception ____ this rule.

Nobody in our group has a genius ____ winning friends and in convincing people.

The teacher has no control ____ the students.

I do not agree ___ you on this point.

Let this be an example ___ the troublemakers.

She could not dissociate herself ____ what she said earlier.

President Saddam Husain has lived ___ the gun all his life.