Preposition

1. How strange! You (a)/ couldn’t prevent a (b)/ burglar from getting in. (c)/ no error. (d)
2. We succeeded to (a)/ convince our seniors (b)/ to raise our salary. (c)/ no error. (d)
3. Boys over sixteen (a)/ are debarred (b)/ in competition. (c)/ no error. (d)
4. James was accused (a)/ for driving car (b)/ without a seat belt. (c)/ no error. (d)
5. The commander ordered (a)/ the soldiers not (b)/ to yield to the enemies. (c)/ no error.
(d)
6. Despite of being ill. (a)/ He gave (b)/ the presentation. (c)/ no error. (d)
7. The police prohibited (a)/ them from (b)/ entering into the hall. (c)/ no error. (d)
8. Everyone entered in (a)/ the house without (b)/ permission. (c)/ no error. (d)
9. When you were about (a)/ to enter into the contract (b)/ we were there. (c)/ no error. (d)
10. Custom officers came (a)/ aboard to inspect (b)/ into our documents. (c)/ no error. (d)
11. The police had (a)/ better investigate further (b)/ into the case. (c)/ no error. (d)
12. Rama resembles (a)/ on (b)/ her mother. (c)/ no error. (d)
13. Some people resemble (a)/ after (b)/ their dogs. (c)/ no error. (d)
14. I asked my friend (a)/ to order for (b)/ a tea or coffee. (c)/ no error. (d)
15. Despite the repeated threats (a)/ we came out of (b)/ the house to vote. (c)/ no error. (d)
16. When he parted with (a)/ his sister, there were (b)/ tears in his eyes. (c)/ no error. (d)
17. The teacher ordered (a)/ me to write (b)/ with ink. (c)/ no error. (d)
18. The Hindu religion (a)/ has been in existence (b)/ for time immemorial. (c)/ no error. (d)
19. The Lion (a)/ sprang on (b)/ the cow. (c)/ no error. (d)
20. You are trying (a)/ to drag me in (b)/ a controversy. (c)/ no error. (d)
21. He was heartbroken (a)/ over Mary’s (b)/ indifference to him. (c)/ no error. (d)
22. Translate this passage (a)/ from English (b)/ to Telugu. (c)/ no error. (d)
23. This accommodation (a)/ is not adequate for (b)/ the needs of our family. (c)/ no error.
(d)
24. I challenged him (a)/ to a game (b)/ of chess. (c)/ no error. (d)
25. I saw my friend (a)/ leaning over a lamp-post (b)/with a cigarette between his lips. (c)/
no error. (d)
26. He is in the habit of (a)/finding fault in (b)/ other’s works. (c)/ no error. (d)
27. The college term (a)/ will end after (b)/ a month. (c)/ no error. (d)
28. They wanted advice to (a)/how they could procure (b)/ funds for their new business.
(c)/ no error. (d)
29. There is already (a)/ opposition towards (b)/ the government’s industrial policy. (c)/ no
error. (d)
30. In an election, (a)/ those in power should feel obliged to compete with their (b)/
opponents on equal terms. (c)/ no error. (d)
31. The work on this project(a)/ has been seriously (b)/ set of. (c)/ no error. (d)
32. This house is (a)/ too expensive to (b)/ keep off. (c)/ no error. (d)
33. Coal has become dearer (a)/ from the end of (b)/ the last year. (c)/ no error. (d)
34. Police are not allowed (a)/ to enter into (b)/ the university campus. (c)/ no error. (d)
35. The house should be (a)/ disposed off (b)/ in the manner indicated below. (c)/ no error.
(d)
36. I found him (a)/ leaning on (b)/ the chair. (c)/ no error. (d)
37. Last year, (a)/ my friend lived in Sonepat (b)/ for six months. (c)/ no error. (d)
38. It had a small (a)/ kitchen garden (b)/ on the back. (c)/ no error. (d)
39. His house is very different (a)/ and very superior to (b)/ your house. (c)/ no error. (d)
40. None except (a)/ the brave deserve (b)/ the fair. (c)/ no error. (d)
41. It has been raining (a)/ cats and dogs (b)/ from Monday last. (c)/ no error. (d)
42. These days, I am busy (a)/ in writing a books (b)/ of grammar. (c)/ no error. (d)
43. He (a)/married with (b)/ a poor girl. (c)/ no error. (d)
44. Can a miser (a)/ part from (b)/ his wealth ? (c)/ no error. (d)
45. I told him (a)/ on his face (b)/ that he could not pass. (c)/ no error. (d)
46. The students had (a)/a tassel on (b)/ the words. (c)/ no error. (d)
47. She is a memory (a)/ of the past (b)/ running in the present. (c)/ no error. (d)
48. The frustrated lover (a)/ jumped in the river. (c)/ no error. (d)
49. A person who is filled (a)/ by wonder, (b)/ opens his eyes very wide. (c)/ no error. (d)
50. Please open (a)/ your book (b)/ on page twenty. (c)/ no error. (d)
51. Is not (a)/ a pen (b)/ to write? (c)/ no error. (d)
52. Lady Drakemanton (a)/ ordered for(b)/ dinner. (c)/ no error. (d)
53. I have learnt (a)/ this lesson (b)/ word by word. (c)/ no error. (d)
54. I have been waiting (a)/ for you (b)/ since the last three days. (c)/ no error. (d)
55. I enquired from him (a)/ if he had could convey my message (b)/ to my father. (c)/ no
error. (d)
56. It is (a)/ half past ten (b)/ in my watch. (c)/ no error. (d)
57. Some bandits (a)/ deprived him from (b)/ his belongings. (c)/ no error. (d)
58. I saw him (a)/ sitting besides (b)/ the minister. (c)/ no error. (d)
59. China is in (a)/ the north (b)/ of India. (c)/ no error. (d)
60. A deputation (a)/ waited for (b)/ the Prime Minister. (c)/ no error. (d)
61. The tired traveler (a)/was sitting under the shade (b)/ of the tree. (c)/ no error. (d)
62. Our Examination (a)/ begins from (b)/ Monday. (c)/ no error. (d)
63. There is (a)/ no exception of (b)/ this rule. (c)/ no error. (d)
64. Mountain tops (a)/ are covered from (b)/ snow in winter. (c)/ no error. (d)
65. All this discussion (a)/ is beside (b)/ the point. (c)/ no error. (d)
66. Burfi is (a)/ made of (b)/ Khoya. (c)/ no error. (d)
67. The pick-pocket mixed among (a)/ the crowd which was (b)/ coming from the station.
(c)/ no error. (d)
68. Sachin was (a)/ admitted in (b)/ the tenth class. (c)/ no error. (d)
69. Sam complained (a)/ to the (b)/ bad food. (c)/ No error. (d)
70. We surprised them by (a)/ arriving in the (b)/ morning of the sixth. (c)/ No error. (d)
71. One mustn’t arrive (a)/ on a decision (b)/ too early. (c)/ No error. (d)
72. They were censured for (a)/ they were playing (b)/ from evening till night. (c)/ No error.
(d)
73. It took more (a)/ than usual (b)/ to get home. (c)/ No error. (d)
74. He succeeded (a)/ in recovering (b)/the lost data. (c)/ no error. (d)
75. They debarred (a)/ them from (b)/competition. (c)/ no error. (d)
76. Everyone yields (a)/ to superior (b)/authority. (c)/ no error. (d)
77. Those who have (a)/ ordered for (b)/lunch are late. (c)/ no error. (d)
78. Someone prevented (a)/ them to enter (b)/the main hall. (c)/ no error. (d)
79. I entered into (a)/ the seminar hall with (b)/all my friends. (c)/ no error. (d)
80. He drove (a)/ through the (b)/red light. (c)/ no error. (d)
81. Entry into (a)/ this auditorium (b)/isn’t easy. (c)/ no error. (d)
82. The plants (a)/ resemble grass (b)/in appearance. (c)/ no error. (d)
83. I am half (a)/ way through (b)/the novel. (c)/ no error. (d)
84. They can’t enter (a)/ here without (b)/preparation. (c)/ no error. (d)
85. He ordered (a)/ them to (b)/stand outside. (c)/ no error. (d)
86. She closely (a)/ resembles to (b)/her mother. (c)/ no error. (d)
87. The FBI has been (a)/ called (b)/into investigate. (c)/ no error. (d)
88. The teacher walked (a)/ around inspecting (b)/into their work. (c)/ no error. (d)
89. This isn’t the first time (a)/ he has been investigated (b)/by the police. (c)/ no error. (d)
90. He was accused (a)/ for walking in the (b)/ middle of the road. (c)/ no error. (d)
91. He is capable (a)/ for doing (b)/all work. (c)/ no error. (d)
92. They have (a)/ complained for (b)/the corrupt manager. (c)/ no error. (d)
93. The soldiers complained (a)/ for the (b)/inadequate supply. (c)/ no error. (d)
94. The brothers are (a)/ quarreling with each other (b)/over money and property. (c)/ no
error. (d)
95. She parted from (a)/ her parents (b)/when she was 8. (c)/ no error. (d)
96. The ship (a)/ plunged in (b)/ deep water. (c)/ no error. (d)
97. We have (a)/ subscribed with (b)/ a new channel. (c)/ no error. (d)
98. You should (a)/ desist from doing (b)/ all necessary things. (c)/ no error. (d)
99. A child may (a)/ resemble to any (b)/ member in the family. (c)/ no error. (d)
100. The whole town (a)/ abounds with (b)/ animals and birds. (c)/ no error. (d)
101. I like the persons (a)/ who adhere to some (b)/ principles in their life. (c)/ no error. (d)
102. A country needs (a)/ citizens who abide themselves (b)/ by the rules laid down by the
govt. (c)/ no error. (d)
103. The boat (a)/ came abreast (b)/ of all of us. (c)/ no error. (d)
104. No one is (a)/ averse to doing (b)/ legal things here. (c)/ no error. (d)
105. I availed myself (a)/ of the opportunity (b)/ that anyone gave me. (c)/ no error. (d)
106. Ram was ashamed (a)/ about taking name of (b)/ the best of his friends. (c)/ no error.
(d)
107. Many have applied (a)/ to the principal for (b)/ the post of accountant. (c)/ no error. (d)
108. It is sad to see (a)/ that many young boys (b)/ are addicted to gambling. (c)/ no error.
(d)
109. They are (a)/ accustomed to (b)/ making a lot of changes. (c)/ no error. (d)
110. Your views (a)/ don’t accord (b)/ with mine. (c)/ no error. (d)
111. All his children (a)/ were accompanied (b)/ by parents and friends. (c)/ no error. (d)
112. I refrained (a)/ from (b)/ saying more. (c)/ no error. (d)
113. You will (a)/ certainly be (b)/ punished for breach of law. (c)/ no error. (d)
114. When we (a)/ were crossing the road (b)/ a truck collided against a bus. (c)/ no error.
(d)
115. It isn’t easy (a)/ to compete (b)/ with n award. (c)/ no error. (d)
116. Don’t confide (a)/ your secrets (b)/ to anyone. (c)/ no error. (d)
117. I wanted to (a)/ converse with (b)/ him on a point. (c)/ no error. (d)
118. I don’t (a)/ agree with him (b)/ on that point. (c)/ no error. (d)
119. Parents generally (a)/ connive with the (b)/ faults of their children. (c)/ no error. (d)
120. Everyone congratulated (a)/ him about his (b)/ recent success in exams. (c)/ no error.
(d)
121. The team is (a)/ confident for (b)/ winning the match. (c)/ no error. (d)
122. He never (a)/ concurs with him (b)/ on any point. (c)/ no error. (d)
123. He isn’t (a)/ strong enough to (b)/ compete with us. (c)/ no error. (d)
124. Raman isn’t (a)/ a writer he (b)/ dabbles in it. (c)/ no error. (d)
125. I know (a)/ he deals with you (b)/ in textile. (c)/ no error. (d)
126. Smoking is (a)/ detrimental (b)/ to health. (c)/ no error. (d)
127. It is a strange (a)/ world where no one (b)/ is different from anyone. (c)/ no error. (d)
128. Your friend has (a)/ been disqualified (b)/ from the post. (c)/ no error. (d)
129. Tom is unable (a)/ to distinguish (b)/ between many things. (c)/ no error. (d)
130. I never (a)/ dreamed to (b)/ become a doctor. (c)/ no error. (d)
131. The writer is (a)/ generally enamored for (b)/ the subjects he writes on. (c)/ no error. (d)
132. We requested (a)/ him to exempt (b)/ us for the college fee. (c)/ no error. (d)
133. Mr Damodar wasn’t (a)/ familiar with the instructions (b)/ he had given us. (c)/ no
error. (d)
134. I would love (a)/ to go with the (b)/ ones I am familiar to. (c)/ no error. (d)
135. My grandfather (a)/ is fond (b)/ of sweets. (c)/ no error. (d)
136. I graduated (a)/ myself (b)/ from Cambridge. (c)/ no error. (d)
137. He is a (a)/ graduate (b)/ of Cambridge. (c)/ no error. (d)
138. We are grateful (a)/ for you for helping (b)/ us in this critical time. (c)/ no error. (d)
139. Some people (a)/ are greedy (b)/ for gain. (c)/ no error. (d)
140. These walls (a)/ will guard us (b)/ from foreign invasion. (c)/ no error. (d)
141. Ram was (a)/ heir (b)/ of Dashrath. (c)/ no error. (d)
142. Ram was (a)/ heir to (b)/ the throne. (c)/ no error. (d)
143. When I went to (a)/ him he was (b)/ immersed in his work. (c)/ no error. (d)
144. The room (a)/ was infested (b)/ with rats. (c)/ no error. (d)
145. There are many people (a)/ who live by (b)/ begging in this world. (c)/ no error. (d)
146. He admitted to a (a)/ mistake of his own (b)/ to gain sympathy from other people. (c)/
no error. (d)
147. I felt it impossible (a)/ to answer to (b)/ all his questions. (c)/ no error. (d)
148. She wanted us (a)/ to calculate out (b)/ the profit and loss. (c)/ no error. (d)
149. Can we (a)/ cancel out (b)/ our booking? (c)/ no error. (d)
150. The house (a)/ soon caught (b)/ on fire. (c)/ no error. (d)
151. We are concerned (a)/ about the (b)/ suffering of the poor. (c)/ no error. (d)
152. No one isn’t (a)/ strong enough to (b)/ confess to his guilt. (c)/ no error. (d)
153. I warned (a)/ him of (b)/ the danger. (c)/ no error. (d)
154. Her parents (a)/ are worried (b)/ her career. (c)/ no error. (d)
155. The class teacher (a)/ was vexed (b)/ with his questions. (c)/ no error. (d)
156. It is unfair (a)/ to favour someone (b)/ who is rich. (c)/ no error. (d)
157. He is a person (a)/ who thrives (b)/ on challenges. (c)/ no error. (d)
158. I couldn’t (a)/ have a talk with (b)/ the principal. (c)/ no error. (d)
159. He is (a)/ suffering (b)/ from fever. (c)/ no error. (d)
160. The students sometimes (a)/ squabble about (b)/ things which aren’t necessary. (c)/
no error. (d)
161. Don’t be (a)/ sensitive (b)/ to criticism. (c)/ no error. (d)
162. The results (a)/ are quite (b)/ satisfactory to us. (c)/ no error. (d)
163. I just can’t (a)/ get rid of (b)/ this bad habit. (c)/ no error. (d)
164. The whole (a)/ poem is (b)/ replete with allusions. (c)/ no error. (d)
165. People who (a)/ rely with (b)/ you are few. (c)/ no error. (d)
166. He is (a)/ proficient in (b)/ mathematics. (c)/ no error. (d)
167. My friends prevailed (a)/ on me to withdraw (b)/ my resignation. (c)/ no error. (d)
168. I (a)/ pity (b)/ you. (c)/ no error. (d)
169. He has a (a)/ phobia (b)/ of darkness. (c)/ no error. (d)
170. We are (a)/ always open (b)/ to feedback. (c)/ no error. (d)
171. Do you think (a)/ we can meditate (b)/ over anything right now. (c)/ no error. (d)
172. He has a (a)/ mastery over (b)/ deceiving people. (c)/ no error. (d)
173. We have (a)/ a special love (b)/ for artwork. (c)/ no error. (d)
174. Is there any (a)/ justification for (b)/ this kind of behaviour? (c)/ no error. (d)
175. Parents are (a)/ generally indulgent (b)/ to their children. (c)/ no error. (d)
176. They have no (a)/ one in the family (b)/ to provide with. (c)/ no error. (d)
177. I have (a)/ heard enough (b)/ of this. (c)/ no error. (d)
178. You ruined the (a)/ whole plan I (b)/ don’t know what for. (c)/ no error. (d)
179. He is (a)/ persistent in (b)/ coming here. (c)/ no error. (d)
180. My breakfast (a)/ comprises of (b)/ bread and some milk. (c)/ no error. (d)
181. Keep the (a)/ report with you and (b)/ don’t tell anyone. (c)/ no error. (d)
182. To whom (a)/ it may (b)/ concern. (c)/ no error. (d)
183. Pay for (a)/ your bill (b)/ and leave. (c)/ no error. (d)
184. I signed (a)/ on the papers (b)/ and finalized the deal. (c)/ no error. (d)
185. He is popular (a)/ with his (b)/ classmates only. (c)/ no error. (d)