This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Verb + Preposition – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb + Preposition Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Cover ..... dirt A) With. B) In. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 2. Match the verb with the correct preposition: "participate ..... an event." A) At. B) In. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 3. It's hard for him to get used ..... being unemployed. A) For. B) At. C) About. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 4. My cousin is married ..... a famous American writer. A) For. B) From. C) With. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 5. The dining room ..... enough space for a large table and ten chairs. A) Contains. B) Makes. C) Gives. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contains. 6. Complete: "She apologized ..... '' A) For her bad behavior.". B) Against his bad behavior.". C) About her bad behavior.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For her bad behavior.". 7. I looked ..... my wallet and found it.(= etsin ..... ) A) At. B) For. C) To. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 8. My ex-girlfriend was married ( ) a rich man A) On. B) In. C) With. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 9. Who does this phone belong ..... ? A) To. B) By. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 10. To complain ..... somebody ..... something A) To / about. B) At / for. C) At / about. D) To / for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To / about. 11. We are ..... the new restaurant that opened downtown A) Going to. B) Thinking about. C) Talking about. D) Listening to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thinking about. 12. To pride oneself ..... sth A) On. B) To. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 13. I've been searching my passport all morning. I can't find it anywhere! A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 14. Are you going to buy it? "It depends on ..... it is." A) How to. B) How much. C) How. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How much. 15. We must warn ..... the dangers of smoking, the dangers of lung cancer and also the danger bronchitis and asthma. A) FOR. B) TO. C) ABOUT. D) OF. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) OF. 16. The radio is a little loud. Can you ..... , please A) Turn it down. B) Turn it up. C) Turn it around. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turn it down. 17. Complete the sentence with the correct form of "like": "She enjoys sports, ..... soccer." A) Likes. B) Like. C) Liking. D) Liked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Like. 18. I'm thinking ..... our next holidays. A) ABOUT. B) TO. C) WITH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ABOUT. 19. She writes ..... her friends every day. A) ABOUT. B) IN. C) TO. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TO. 20. It took her weeks to recover ..... the fever. A) Of. B) From. C) To. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 21. You were lucky to get out of his control.what does get out of mean? A) Escaped from. B) Suffered. C) Examined. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Escaped from. 22. There used to be a very good store on the corner, but it ..... a year ago. A) Close down. B) Close up. C) Close away. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Close down. 23. I need to think ..... that problem before making a decision. A) At. B) For. C) To. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About. 24. We never Talk ..... politics. A) About. B) For. C) Of. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 25. "verb + preposition" get A) To. B) On. C) About. D) At. E) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 26. He often forgets ..... thanking his parents. A) On. B) About. C) Of. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 27. A What do you think ..... Shakira? B I really like her. I think she's great. A) About. B) Of. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 28. Allow me to come in A) To. B) -. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -. 29. John paid ..... the drinks. A) In. B) To. C) For. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 30. If you smoke, there is a greater chance that you will ..... lung cancer. A) Die with. B) Die of. C) Die. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Die of. 31. Read the sentence and choose the meaning of the compound noun in red.Take your things to the check-out to pay for them. A) Cash-desk. B) Places to sell. C) Reductions. D) Purchase by another company. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cash-desk. 32. My grandpa used to write letters ..... my grandma. A) To. B) At. C) After. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 33. Complete: "Hey! ..... to what I'm saying. It's extremely important." A) Hear. B) Repeat. C) Listen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listen. 34. I need to make a great business deal to benefit ..... A) From. B) At. C) To. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 35. Which verb sounds more formal? 'The CEO ..... funding for the project.' A) Demanded. B) Requested. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Requested. 36. To spend (money/time) ..... something A) On. B) About. C) Over. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 37. Begin ..... the first topic A) With. B) On. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 38. The government appeals ..... all of us to stay at home. A) For. B) With. C) To. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 39. Please ..... me ..... this exercise. It's so difficult. A) Help / with. B) Inform / of. C) Apologize / for. D) Argue / about. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help / with. 40. I always listen ..... classical music to relax. A) To. B) For. C) With. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 41. He suffers ..... Spanish stomach A) With. B) From. C) On. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 42. My car runs ..... biofuel, so it's very environmentally-friendly. A) In. B) On. C) By. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 43. "Did you ..... the accident last night?" A) Hear for. B) Hear about. C) Hear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hear about. 44. What are you thinking ..... her? A) In. B) Of. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 45. She needs to ..... the answer of this question. A) Make up. B) Figure out. C) Give up. D) Take up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figure out. 46. Complete the sentence:The teacher yelled ..... the pupils to stop misbehaving. A) For. B) At. C) To. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 47. I couldn't stop looking ..... him. He is so handsome! A) In. B) For. C) At. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 48. Many people around the world hope ..... a better future. A) At. B) Of. C) About. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 49. The house ..... big windows to let in lots of natural light. A) Has. B) Does. C) Keeps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 50. You must be excited ..... the news. A) In. B) About. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 51. What does "think about" mean? A) To forget something. B) To focus on or consider something. C) To ignore something. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To focus on or consider something. 52. We're finding difficult to deal ..... the stress A) With. B) On. C) Of. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 53. They succeeded in securing a meeting with the CEO. Identify the verb + preposition + ing in this sentence. A) Succeeded in securing. B) Succeeded by securing. C) Succeeded at securing. D) Succeeded for securing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Succeeded in securing. 54. Listen ..... your teacher carefully. A) To. B) With. C) About. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 55. Would you care ..... a drink? A) About. B) For. C) X. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 56. We're hoping ..... nice weather. A) To. B) For. C) At. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 57. Always stick ..... what you believe in; this will lead ..... true happiness. A) On. B) About. C) For. D) In. E) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) To. 58. Don't forget ..... the party you promised. A) For. B) About. C) From. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 59. He always talks ..... his favorite video game. A) On. B) About. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 60. I wanted to go out alone, but Joe insisted on ..... with me. A) Going. B) To go. C) Go. D) Making. 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