Preposition quiz questions | Use of Preposition For, To, From, By - LearnEnglish [Set: 2]

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In this post, we've prepared  MCQ quizzes on PREPOSITION (For, To, From, By) with multiple-choice questions and answers. Enjoy the online preposition quiz to test yourself, and please do share your valuable feedback with us. Your input helps us refine our quizzes and make them even more effective.

There was a gift ................. my friend.

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✅ Preposition 'FROM' is used to indicate who sent or gave something

I took her classes ................. her while she was sick.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'In order to help somebody/something'

I walked ................. the office.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used for the direction of something

The vegetables were cooked ................. perfection.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'Reaching a particular state'

It’s a book ................. children.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'Who is intended to have or use something'

He got an award ................. bravery.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to to show a reason or cause

Save the children ................. abuses.

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✅ Preposition 'FROM' is used to indicate protection or prevention

It fell ................. the ground.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used for the direction of something

What did you do that .................?

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to show purpose or function

We got a new table ................. the dining room.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'Who is intended to have or use something'

You can contact me ................. letter/telephone.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used with the means of doing something through

They voted ................. independence in a referendum.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'In support of somebody /something'

I watched the program from beginning ................. end.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'The end or limit of a range or period of time'

I am ................. Canada.

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✅ Preposition 'FROM' is used with place or direction from which somebody/something starts

Our organization is helped ................. an INGO.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used in passive voice before an agent

I will have reached there ................. tomorrow.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used to indicate point of time. In this case 'tomorrow' is point of time.

His expression changed from shock ................. joy.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'Reaching a particular state'

Can you translate this letter ................. me?

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The letter reduced her ................. tears.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'Reaching a particular state'

The meadows lead down ................. the river.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'As far as something'

Are you learning English ................. fun or for your work?

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to show purpose or function

Soldiers are fighting ................. their country.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'In order to help somebody/something'

It is my first visit ................. Africa.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used for the direction of something

Football was played ................. students.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used in passive voice before an agent

She sang the baby ................. sleep.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'Reaching a particular state'

He’s going ................. Paris.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used for the direction of something

There are mountains ................. the north.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'Located in the direction mentioned from something'

Let’s drink ................. Julia and her new job.

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✅ Preposition 'TO' is used to indicate 'In honour of somebody/something'

There’s a strong case ................. postponing the exam.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'In support of somebody /something'

I will have passed the exam ................. 2075 BS.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used to indicate point of time. In this case '2075' is point of time.

We'll travel ................. land through the desert.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used to indicate a means of transport or a route system

She gave me a watch ................. my birthday.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to to show a reason or cause

They are anxious ................. her safety.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'Concerning somebody /something'

The box is too heavy ................. me to lift.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to say how difficult, necessary, pleasant, etc. something is

Let’s go ................. a walk.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to show purpose or function

For more information, call this number.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used in the sense 'In order to obtain something'

This is a machine ................. slicing bread.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to show purpose or function

She's flying cross-country, traveling ................. plane.

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✅ Preposition 'BY' is used to indicate a means of transport or a route system

There’s a letter ................. you.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used to indicate 'Who is intended to have or use something'

I got a letter ................. my boss.

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✅ Preposition 'FROM' is used to indicate who sent or gave something

There were over fifty applicants ................. the job.

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✅ Preposition 'FOR' is used in the sense 'In order to obtain something'