English grammar and correct usage test - Feb 09, 2015
Fill up the blanks with correct preposition1. The wheels of the truck press __ the road.a. on
b. against
c. upon
d. over
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. against
Explanation: The wheels and the road surfaces are against each other.
a. for
b. of
c. to
d. with
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c. to
Explanation: Memorials are built as a paying of respect to someone's greatness.
a. to
b. under
c. on
d. by
View Answer / Hide Answer4. Don't make me __ hurt you.a. to
b. none
c. at
d. over
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. none
Explanation: Make me does not take any preposition before the verb.
a. on
b. at
c. with
d. by
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d. by
Explanation: When one uses something to earn his living, one lives by it.
a. on
b. at
c. with
d. by
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. on
Explanation: Whatever one eats to stay alive, one lives on that food.
a. in
b. at
c. on
d. along
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. at
Explanation: The night time takes at before it.
a. in
b. at
c. on
d. along
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. in
Explanation: The time of the day takes in if there is a the before it.
a. with
b. on
c. at
d. towards
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. with
Explanation: Rule-wise, angry always takes with after it.
a. to
b. at
c. over
d. none
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d. none
Explanation: Home never takes to before it. To is used before the house.
