This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Verb + Preposition – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb + Preposition Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Columnist ..... in writing a newspaper or a magazine. A) A. believes. B) Concentrates. C) Responds. D) Specialises. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specialises. 2. To talk ..... somebody A) About. B) To. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 3. A word that tells an action or state of beingExample:read, run, jump, cook, clean, ..... A) Verb. B) Preposition. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 4. -Please, talk ..... your sister. A) On. B) At. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 5. Think ..... the ecological problems A) To. B) -. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 6. He dreams ..... traveling around the world. A) About. B) With. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 7. My classmates sometimes argue ..... pollution. A) About. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 8. I arrived ..... on Friday night. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 9. Are you looking forward ..... the birthday party? A) To. B) For. C) On. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 10. -Are you going to the park tomorrow?-I don't know. It depends ..... the weather. A) FROM. B) IN. C) ON. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ON. 11. I want to apologize ..... my mistakes. A) About. B) With. C) On. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 12. He doesn't approve ..... smoking A) Of. B) To. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 13. She will arrive ..... Beijing at 3 p.m. A) At. B) In. C) From. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 14. When talking about putting effort into a task, we use 'work': A) At. B) For. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 15. I was angry ..... my mistake. A) To. B) About. C) On. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 16. Complete the sentence:Helen complimented her husband ..... his new shoes. A) From. B) At. C) About. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 17. The authorities in the USA insisted ..... banning TikTok. A) At. B) On. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 18. A word that describes a noun is ..... Example:A dress $\rightarrow$ a pretty dress A) Adverb. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 19. In the sentence "She sings like a professional, " what is the function of "like" ? A) Verb. B) Conjunction. C) Noun. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preposition. 20. Identify the sentence where "like" is used as a preposition. A) He acts like he knows everything. B) They like playing soccer. C) I like to read books. D) She is like a sister to me. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is like a sister to me. 21. Give some milk to a cat A) -/ to. B) With / by. C) -/ for. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -/ to. 22. Distinguish a boy ..... a girl A) To. B) From. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 23. Please look ..... the person in front of you. A) At. B) About. C) To. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 24. We congratulated Lisa ..... winning the first prize. A) To. B) On. C) For. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 25. We talked ..... going to South America A) At. B) For. C) Of. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About. 26. Which of the following sentences uses "like" as a verb? A) I like to travel. B) They are like family. C) He looks like his father. D) She sings like a bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like to travel. 27. Which preposition completes the verb-preposition pair: "depend ..... "? A) With. B) In. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 28. I'm quite pleased ..... lifestyle I lead. A) For. B) On. C) Of. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 29. We're going to the demonstration because we don't agree ..... the new law. A) On. B) About. C) With. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 30. If you are "interested in" something, what do you do? A) You ignore it. B) You like it and want to know more. C) You are afraid of it. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You like it and want to know more. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesVerb + Preposition Quiz 1Verb + Preposition Quiz 2Verb + Preposition Quiz 3Verb + Preposition Quiz 4Verb + Preposition Quiz 5Verb + Preposition Quiz 6Verb + Preposition Quiz 7Verb + Preposition Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books