This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Prepositional Verbs – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Verbs Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What prepositional verb can you use in this sentence? 'Sheila ..... to her vacation' A) Looks up. B) Looks out. C) Looks forward. D) Looks away. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looks forward. 2. He backed ..... his promise to support the project. A) At. B) Upon. C) Up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 3. Which statement best defines multi-word verbs? A) Adjectives that modify a noun. B) Verbs made of two or more words. C) Nouns joined with describing words. D) Single verbs without extra words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verbs made of two or more words. 4. Which preposition is used with the verbs BELIEVE and SUCCEED? A) On. B) From. C) For. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 5. If you don't hurry up you will ..... of time. A) Hand in. B) Make up. C) Run out. D) Fall behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Run out. 6. He is always dreaming ..... traveling abroad A) Of. B) On. C) For. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 7. As time goes by/over, I find it more difficult to understand my sister. A) By. B) Over. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 8. She always agrees ..... her best friend when they discuss fashion. A) In. B) With. C) About. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 9. I can't think ..... anybody except Pete at the moment. A) About. B) At. C) For. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 10. 'pay for' means ..... A) To give money in exchange for something you buy or use. B) To give money back to someone. C) To take money from someone. D) To get money from someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give money in exchange for something you buy or use. 11. I usually ..... on Saturdays. A) Talk about. B) Sleep in. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleep in. 12. Penso spesso ..... te A) Con. B) Di. C) A. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 13. My son never agrees ..... me! A) At. B) On. C) In. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 14. "There are zoos that specialize ..... breeding animals, such as the giant panda, in captivity." A) For. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 15. We decided to work out our problems. A) We decided to work out it. B) We decided it to work out. C) We decided to work it out. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We decided to work it out. 16. They arrived ..... Italy last week. A) On. B) In. C) To. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 17. What sort of things do you borrow ..... your best friend? A) In. B) For. C) To. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) From. 18. Stop complaining ..... your financial situation! Go find a job. A) Of. B) From. C) About. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 19. Sulla metropolitana ci sono sempre ..... persone A) Pochi. B) Molta. C) Parecchia. D) Molte. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Molte. 20. Fill in the blank with the correct prepositional verb:He is thinking ..... his next vacation. A) Over. B) About. C) Up. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 21. Choose the preposition:They are arguing ..... football. A) With. B) About. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 22. My friends spend lots of money ..... make-up- A) About. B) With. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 23. Your siblings are waiting ..... you. A) For. B) For. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 24. Lesley spera che ..... scopra il suo segreto. A) Tutti. B) Nessuno. C) Pochi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nessuno. 25. Provide an example of a prepositional verb in the past tense. A) Ran over. B) Talked about. C) Picked up. D) Signed up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Signed up. 26. Can a phrasal verb be separated by its object? A) Sometimes. B) Yes. C) No. D) Rarely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No. 27. I like debate club because i can always ..... my ideas. A) Put across. B) Finish off. C) Look up. D) Get away with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Put across. 28. What is true about intransitive verbs? A) They can be followed by a direct object. B) They cannot be followed by a direct object. C) They are always phrasal verbs. D) They can be separated by particles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They cannot be followed by a direct object. 29. If you don't know a word you should ..... in the dictionary A) Looked up. B) Look it up. C) Look up it. D) Looking up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look it up. 30. Which preposition is used with the verbs FIGHT and PROTEST? A) With. B) Against. C) To. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Against. 31. I laughed ..... his joke even though it wasn't that funny. A) For. B) On. C) To. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 32. Choose the correct option:He refused to ..... with our plan. A) Get along. B) Get on. C) Go along. D) Go on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go along. 33. He finally succeeded ..... persuading his grandmother to subscribe to Facebook. A) On. B) In. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 34. Bambam ..... Mark that his brother ..... being doctor. A) Listens to, believe in. B) Hears from, belongs to. C) Hears from, dreams of. D) Listens to, belongs to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hears from, dreams of. 35. Wearing glittering dress with that new hairstyle, Bethany ..... among the party guests. A) Stands out. B) Takes after. C) Takes up. D) Goes through. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stands out. 36. Please ..... the main points of the report before the meeting. A) Concentrate for. B) Concentrate at. C) Concentrate in. D) Concentrate on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concentrate on. 37. Have you ver complained ..... the food in a restaurant? A) To. B) For. C) About. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 38. My sister is ..... lions because they are dangerous. A) Afraid of. B) Listen to. C) Aware of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Afraid of. 39. Tomorrow you must ..... your homework. A) Make up. B) Hand in. C) Put off. D) Work out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hand in. 40. Which option best completes the sentence:My brother doesn't get ..... our new neighbor yet. A) Over at. B) Away with. C) On with. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On with. 41. Read the clue:'finish something later than planned.' Which phrasal verb fits best? A) Put off. B) Set out. C) Break in. D) Catch up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Put off. 42. He's a good friend and very helpful-you can always rely ..... him. A) For. B) To. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 43. To think/feel about; to hold in regard A) Halten von. B) Fragen nach. C) Retten vor. D) Handeln von. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Halten von. 44. Sally waited 30 minutes ..... the bus. A) In. B) At. C) About. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 45. Don't throw ..... plastic bottles. Recycle them! A) Up. B) Against. C) For. D) Away. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Away. 46. I like to ..... discussions on politics A) Join in. B) Finish off. C) Put off. D) Hand in. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Join in. 47. Look ..... the statue! Isn't it beautiful? A) At. B) Through. C) Over. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 48. Teens usually argue ..... everything. A) About. B) With. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 49. She thanked her parents ..... unconditional love. A) In. B) To. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 50. Please let me know if you would like to ..... the revised terms of the agreement. A) Agree to. B) Agree in. C) Agree on. D) Agree with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree to. 51. What is a common preposition used with the verb 'talk'? A) Through. B) Under. C) About. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 52. If you want to save the planet, engage ..... one of the green political parties. A) In. B) On. C) To. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 53. Maria's invited me ..... a concert, but I don't want to to. A) With. B) For. C) To. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 54. I'm thinking ..... taking a mandarin course next semester. A) On. B) At. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 55. What do you think ..... binge drinking? A) About. B) With. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 56. When I arrived ..... the museum, it was closed. A) In. B) For. C) At. D) Back. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 57. In the future, we will rely ..... cybersecurity specialists to keep cybercrime at bay. A) In. B) About. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 58. (Prepositional Verb) I've waited ..... Judy for 30 minutes. I'm going home. A) At. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 59. Select the correct definition for jump on. A) To leap or spring over. B) To enter, insert. C) To take or support from one place to another. D) To understand, recognise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To leap or spring over. 60. Nicole usually confides ..... me when she has a problem. A) About. B) In. C) On. D) None of the above. 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