Prepositions | MCQs

Explanation

"To" is used to indicate movement toward a place.

So, "We took a trip to town last week" is the correct sentence.

Explanation

"From" is used to show removal or separation (taking something away).

So, "I had to take my book from the table" is correct.

Explanation

"By" means next to or beside someone.

So, "My sister sat by my mom in the bus" is the correct sentence.

Explanation

"From" shows the source or place where something was obtained.

So, "I bought some milk from the grocery store" is correct.

Explanation

We use "in" to show that someone lives inside a place like a castle.

So, "The princess lives in the castle" is the correct usage.

Explanation

"Later" is the correct comparative form of "late" used when comparing two or more people's arrival times.

The sentence compares the father's arrival to the rest of the family, so "later" fits best.

Explanation

The correct sentence would be: "He drowned in the pond."

صحیح جملہ یہ ہوگا: وہ تالاب میں ڈوب گیا۔

Explanation

Preside over is a phrasal verb.

Preside over means صدارت کرنا

He will preside over the function. 

Explanation

"I will be ready by the time you get here."

The correct preposition to use in this context is "by".

It indicating that readiness will be achieved before the specified time of arrival.

Explanation

This sentence belongs to Passive Voice.

We use by in Passive voice.

We use doer of an action after by.

By is considered to be preposition.

The vice-president will be seated by the chairman at the banquet. 

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