This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Dependent Prepositions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dependent Prepositions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He couldn't deal ..... so many problems. A) About. B) At. C) For. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 2. We're talking *** dependent prepositions. A) About. B) In. C) Over. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 3. I hope students won't have any problems ..... accessing the online classes. A) On. B) About. C) To. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 4. Some animals have a remarkable ability to adapt to ..... environments. A) Change. B) Changing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Changing. 5. I sincerely apologize ..... the enormous delay in delivery. A) For. B) To. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 6. Could you ask the waiter ..... the bill A) For. B) To. C) By. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 7. He gave what amounted ..... an apology on behalf of the company. A) For. B) To. C) As. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 8. Don't forget to ask ..... a receipt when you leave A) For. B) Of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 9. TO AGREE ..... SOMEONE ..... SOMETHING A) WITH/ON. B) WITH/ABOUT. C) WITH/WITH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WITH/ON. 10. He is capable ..... turning the company's fortunes around. A) About. B) Of. C) For. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 11. The journalist is committed ..... reporting the truth. A) At. B) For. C) With. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 12. My history teacher reminds me ..... my primary school teacher. A) Of. B) With. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 13. My mum's very keen ..... taking photos in her spare time. A) On. B) About. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 14. Which of the following is the appropiate preposition? THANK (sb) + A) Of. B) For. C) Against. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 15. The city will ..... two millions in new parks. Some people; however, think the money should be spent on transport. A) Run out. B) Invest. C) Predict. D) Explore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Invest. 16. According to your brochure, our hotel was supposed ..... be the Royal but we stayed at the Astrid. A) To. B) For. C) Over. D) Upon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 17. Nelson was ..... of commuting for 2 hours each day. A) Tired. B) Disappointed. C) Grateful. D) Amazing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tired. 18. It's very ..... to win this competition. I've worked very hard for a long time to improve my running. A) Exciting. B) Excited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exciting. 19. TOMSIN COMPLAINED TO THE MANAGER ..... THE BILL. A) ABOUT. B) FROM. C) IN. D) AT. E) INTO. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ABOUT. 20. She's accomplished ..... playing the violin. A) With. B) At. C) To. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 21. He apologized ..... the police officer ..... driving fast. A) To / for. B) The / of. C) To / of. D) The / for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To / for. 22. She always blames other people ..... her own mistakes. A) To. B) At. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 23. My uncle is very keen ..... fishing. He goes every weekend. A) About. B) With. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 24. Please, go ..... page 25 A) To. B) In. C) On. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 25. After the plane crash, authorities were unable to account ..... five of the passengers, and they still haven't found them. A) From. B) With. C) To. D) For. E) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 26. Do you know what time the plane arrives ..... London? A) On. B) At. C) To. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 27. Starting salary varies from £26 000 to £30 500, depending ..... experience. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 28. If you want to (a) ..... self-employment, you really need to take (b) ..... everything that happens. There will not be some boss to blame! A) Succeed in // (b) responsibility for. B) Succeed in // (b) responsibility to. C) Succeed at // (b) responsibility of. D) Succeed at // (b) responsibility on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Succeed in // (b) responsibility for. 29. He was able to start his own business when he came ..... some money. A) Over. B) Across. C) Up with. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Into. 30. I'm tired ..... always having to clean up after the dogs. A) Of. B) For. C) From. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 31. John was suspected ..... mugging more than 20 women. A) From. B) Of. C) About. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 32. You have to deal ..... the problem quickly. A) At. B) For. C) With. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 33. Are you afraid ..... the dark? A) On. B) Of. C) For. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 34. I don't believe ..... Bigfoot. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 35. I dreamt ..... finding a chest with a treasure on the beach. A) At. B) In. C) About. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 36. She has many things in common ..... me. Playing video games is one example. A) To. B) From. C) About. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 37. Have you discussed ..... your financial problems with your parents yet? A) About. B) On. C) For. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -. 38. He apologized ..... the teacher ..... being rude. A) For-to. B) To-at. C) To-for. D) At-for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To-for. 39. They tend to argue ..... each other ..... politics, but somehow they always manage to find common ground eventually. A) At / for. B) At / about. C) With / about. D) With / for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With / about. 40. TO BE INTERESTED ..... SOMETHING A) AT. B) ON. C) IN. D) FOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IN. 41. They're arriving ..... London on Friday. A) At. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 42. At school, what subjects were you bad ..... ? A) At. B) Under. C) For. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 43. My parents said they feel ..... me. A) Guilty about. B) Proud of. C) Comitted to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proud of. 44. My brother is afraid ..... rats! A) To. B) Of. C) Off. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 45. Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.Stop worring ..... your exam-everything will be fine A) To. B) Of. C) About. D) In. E) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 46. She spends a lot of money ..... albums. A) In. B) To. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 47. We might go out. It depends ..... the weather. A) At. B) About. C) For. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 48. My mother will arrive ..... Cuenca in the afternoon. A) At. B) To. C) On. D) With. E) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) In. 49. I'm very fond ..... animals in general. A) Of. B) With. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 50. We're arriving ..... Malpensa airport at 3.45. A) At. B) On. C) To. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 51. Do you believe ..... ghosts? A) In. B) On. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 52. 1-A knowledge ..... the office equipment market is desirable. A) In. B) Of. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 53. Opposed ..... common belief, not all men are uncomfortable talking about their feelings. A) For. B) With. C) To. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 54. I am absolutely serious ..... quitting my job. A) With. B) For. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 55. This song brings ..... happy memories from my childhood. A) Round. B) Back. C) Up. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Back. 56. The bad weather is really beginning to get me ..... A) Down. B) Across. C) Along. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down. 57. He spends a lot of time ..... playing video games. A) On. B) Of. C) For. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 58. He's totally lacking ..... charm. A) Of. B) For. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 59. Spend (money) ..... something A) Of. B) In. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 60. Melinda French used to be married ..... Bill Gates. A) On. B) With. C) To. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 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