This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Verb + Preposition – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb + Preposition Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Mary is really good ..... Math, she might become an IT specialist. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 2. Please, listen ..... your teacher! A) On. B) For. C) At. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 3. We discussed about the new project. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 4. Finish the verb phrase:WAIT ..... A) For somebody. B) A song. C) The club. D) A great time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For somebody. 5. They always travel ..... the same place for vacation. A) To. B) At. C) For. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 6. You should ask ..... advice if you don't know what to do. A) For. B) Of. C) From. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 7. The books on the desk ..... me. A) Belongs on. B) Belongs to. C) Belongs for. D) Belongs with. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Belongs to. 8. Which verb + preposition is used to indicate the connection between two things? A) Believe in. B) Wait for. C) Shrink for. D) Relate to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relate to. 9. The dog went ..... him and knocked him down. A) Onto. B) For. C) Toward. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toward. 10. The engineer (a) the team how turbines work. A) Explain to. B) A. explained to. C) Explained. D) Explains to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. explained to. 11. The teacher congratulated him ..... his success. A) On. B) For. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 12. Read the sentence and choose the meaning of the compound noun in red.We made a profit of $ 2, 000 on a turnover of &20, 000. A) Purchase by another company. B) Money passing through a company. C) Cash-desk. D) Places to sell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Money passing through a company. 13. Which preposition correctly completes the verb-preposition pair: "rely ..... "? A) With. B) At. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 14. He always cares ..... me A) Form. B) About. C) To. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 15. Complete o verb com uma das prepositions abaixo:PARTICIPATE A) To. B) With. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 16. Play ..... my friend A) Of. B) With. C) At. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 17. Amy ..... a seat near the front of the room. A) Move to. B) Dream about. C) Think about. D) Travel around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Move to. 18. She is ..... the new book that just came out A) Thinking about. B) Listening to. C) Going to. D) Talking about. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thinking about. 19. My dad wants to give a present ..... my mum. A) At. B) Into. C) For. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 20. I want to give up my job and ..... a new one. A) Think about. B) Look for. C) Go back. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look for. 21. What does it mean to be "interested in" a new book? A) You want to read it and learn more. B) You don't like reading it. C) You forget about it. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You want to read it and learn more. 22. It is rare that Parliament, if indeed ever, criticises Muslims ..... holding such views and it only reflects double standards A) ON. B) ABOUT. C) FOR. D) OF. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) FOR. 23. "We should discuss our idea for the group project ..... the other members before continuing, " Michelle said. A) About. B) To. C) With. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 24. I am so sick and tired ..... the news! A) On. B) Of. C) About. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 25. This silence is in stark contrast ..... our condemnation of what else goes wrong in the world. A) WITH. B) TO. C) FROM. D) ON. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WITH. 26. She is the one whom I can rely ..... A) At. B) On. C) To. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 27. What time did the plan finally ..... ? A) Take off. B) Take down. C) Take on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take off. 28. Which verb + preposition is used to indicate that we are afraid of something? A) Believe in. B) Shrink for. C) Relate to. D) Wait for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shrink for. 29. To implicate someone ..... sth A) With. B) To. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 30. I am waiting ..... the bus at the stop. A) For. B) With. C) To. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 31. Here ..... Elena and James. A) Come. B) Comes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come. 32. These are defined as expressions peculiar to a language. A) Idioms. B) Phrases. C) Verbs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idioms. 33. Don't worry about arranging our vacation. I'll take care ..... that. A) Of. B) About. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 34. The scientist started working ..... a new project, but without any money they couldn't go ..... A) On. B) To. C) About. D) In. E) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 35. The professor is dedicated to teaching his students. Identify the verb + preposition + ing in this sentence. A) Committed to studying. B) Focused on learning. C) Dedicated to teaching. D) Devoted to helping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dedicated to teaching. 36. ..... whom is he married? A) To. B) For. C) From. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 37. Don't ..... your dreams just because you are tired. A) Put off. B) Kick out of. C) Cheer up. D) Give up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Give up. 38. To confide ..... someone A) With. B) Of. C) In. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 39. They are responsible ..... organizing the event. A) For. B) Of. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 40. My uncle employed me ..... a receptionist in his hotel. A) As. B) With. C) Fo. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 41. Don't look ..... the sun directly; it can hurt your eyes. A) To. B) About. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 42. Which sentence uses "like" as a conjunction? A) I like chocolate. B) He looks like his brother. C) She enjoys activities like swimming and running. D) They are like family to me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She enjoys activities like swimming and running. 43. Identify the correct preposition for the verb: "believe ..... something." A) With. B) In. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 44. A customer ..... the poor service at this restaurant yesterday. She was very disappointed. A) Asked for. B) Complained about. C) Believed in. D) Apologized to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complained about. 45. He apologized ..... the police office ..... driving fast A) For/to. B) To/for. C) To/about. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To/for. 46. Read the sentence and choose the meaning of the compound noun in red.We have a rather rapid staff turnover. A) Information that is put in. B) Person who rejects society. C) Change. D) Production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change. 47. Identify the correct preposition for the verb: "deal ..... a problem." A) In. B) With. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 48. We're working ..... a group project for science class. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 49. Choose the correct word for each definition.To come into sight; become visible:A man suddenly appeared in the doorway. to have the appearance of being; seem; look:to appear wise. A) Apply to. B) Arrive at. C) Belong to. D) Appear in. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appear in. 50. The World Cup ..... place every four years A) Takes. B) Taking. C) Took. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Takes. 51. It's great that Amy and Sam are coming to visit us. I'm looking forward to ..... them again. A) Being. B) Seeing. C) Be. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seeing. 52. Has Paul succeeded ..... finding a job yet? A) For. B) To. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 53. Jane is still unemployed. she has ..... several jobs but hasn't had any luck yet. A) Apply. B) Applied for. C) Apply with. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applied for. 54. Escape to another country A) To. B) Back. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 55. You can always depend ..... your best friends in difficult times. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 56. Convert presentation ..... PDF-file A) On. B) Into. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into. 57. Neither the clerk nor the shoppers ..... aware of the fire down the street. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 58. Look ..... that picture! Isn't it beautiful? A) At. B) To. C) For. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 59. I argue ..... my siblings every day A) For. B) With. C) On. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 60. To hint ..... sth A) For. B) In. C) At. D) On. 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