This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Prepositional Verbs – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Verbs Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Were those girls talking ..... me in the class? A) For. B) Of. C) On. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About. 2. I ..... my younger sister when my parents go for work. A) Argue about. B) Believe in. C) Look after. D) Listen to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Look after. 3. Most children don't care ..... adults' feelings. A) About. B) With. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 4. The family is ..... moving to their own house. A) Looking up to. B) Looking forward to. C) Looking down on. D) Looking after for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Looking forward to. 5. Everyone laughed loudly ..... the silly joke of the comedian. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 6. Getting the best score depends ..... you. A) Of. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 7. Rod va sempre ..... dormire molto presto A) Da. B) A. C) Con. D) Di. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 8. Michael insisted ..... knowing why I had left my job. A) On. B) For. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 9. Children laughed ..... the funny cartoon on TV. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 10. What do you think about/on binge drinking? A) About. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 11. What preposition is used with the prepositional verb in the sentence:The book fell off the shelf. A) Through. B) Under. C) Off. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Off. 12. Most expats arrive ..... Milan via plane. A) On. B) At. C) In. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 13. We will ..... the supplier regarding the delivery schedule. A) Negotiate to. B) Negotiate with. C) Negotiate for. D) Negotiate at. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negotiate with. 14. It's time to (get on/get up) the plane. A) Get on. B) Get up. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get on. 15. I like creative writing. I am good at ..... A) Made up stories. B) Make up stories. C) Will make up stories. D) Making up stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Making up stories. 16. They are ..... dogs. A) Believe in. B) Afraid of. C) Apologize for. D) Listen to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Afraid of. 17. Get rid ..... your grass clippings; leave them on your lawn. A) For. B) At. C) Of. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 18. Is Luisa scared ..... ghosts? A) In. B) Of. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 19. Luckily we managed to get over our difficulties. A) Luckily we managed to get over it. B) Luckily we managed it to get over. C) Luckily we managed to get it over. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Luckily we managed to get over it. 20. They usually agree ..... my decision. A) On. B) For. C) About. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 21. My friend ..... all her money ON clothes. A) Spends. B) Deals. C) Cares. D) Depends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spends. 22. Complete these prepositional verbs with the correct preposition.The film industry largely depended ..... the Hays Code to know what they were allowed to show in their films. A) Of. B) At. C) -. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 23. Choose the correct prepositional verb:I received a gift / for / to / about / of / from / my friend. A) About. B) To. C) From. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From. 24. To concentrate on A) Schreiben an. B) Glauben an. C) S. konzentrieren auf. D) S. vorbereiten auf. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) S. konzentrieren auf. 25. Teenagers are ..... lots of challanges A) Insisted on. B) Count on. C) Worried with. D) Faced with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Faced with. 26. My father invested ..... a new real estate project last year. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 27. What is the prepositional verb in the sentence:The book is about a little girl and her dog. A) Will be about. B) Was about. C) Has about. D) Is about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is about. 28. The team relied ..... their captain for guidance. A) Up. B) In. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 29. Which definition best matches the prepositional verb face toward? A) To warn. B) To confront directly. C) To build, formulate. D) To remain awake past one's usual bedtime. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To confront directly. 30. The movie consists ..... five short stories. A) About. B) Of. C) Of. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 31. Which of these prepositional verbs means "creer en" A) Believe to. B) Believe in. C) Believe for. D) Believe of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Believe in. 32. "I don't agree ..... people who say that zoos can provide a good environment for animals." A) To. B) With. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 33. Choose the correct option:He couldn't ..... as an artist so he also worked as a waiter. A) Go by. B) Get by. C) Go on. D) Get on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get by. 34. My friends spend lots of money on/with make-up. A) On. B) With. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 35. His father always taught him not to ..... those people with less. (look up to / look down on) A) Look up. B) Look down on. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look down on. 36. Some countries have decided ..... gradually stop the production of petrol-driven cars. A) In. B) To. C) For. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 37. Which sentence containing a phrasal verb is correct? A) I ran up of time to complete the test. B) In our class, we gave up more information about typewriters. C) I came across an old letter unexpectedly in the kitchen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I came across an old letter unexpectedly in the kitchen. 38. Complete these prepositional verbs with the correct preposition.I went ..... Griffith Park and walked ..... to the top of Mount Lee where the Hollywood sign is located. A) To/to. B) To/up. C) In/at. D) In/up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To/up. 39. The meaning of the two words together is not usually very similar to the original meaning of the verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 40. I need to ..... my classwork A) Do without. B) Join in. C) Catch up on. D) Run out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Catch up on. 41. Thanks someone ..... A) About. B) For. C) To. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 42. She dreams ..... becoming a famous designer. A) About. B) At. C) On. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 43. "In zoos and wildlife parks, endangered species can be protected ..... dangers such as habitat loss and being killed by poachers and hunters." A) From. B) Of. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 44. He depends ..... his parents to give him money. A) With. B) On. C) Back. D) X. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 45. We often ..... external consultants on complex compliance issues. A) Collaborate for. B) Collaborate at. C) Collaborate to. D) Collaborate with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collaborate with. 46. Identify the prepositional verb in the following sentence:The chef is cooking up a delicious meal for the guests. A) Delicious meal. B) Is cooking. C) Cooking up. D) For the guests. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cooking up. 47. I know I can always depend ..... my best friend. A) About. B) On. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 48. When will you ever get ..... that novel you have been writing for ages? A) Away with. B) Through with. C) On with. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through with. 49. I adore my friends. Last sunday, they paid ..... my food because I forgot my wallet. A) At. B) To. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 50. Use the phrasal verb 'give up' in a sentence. A) I had to give up my seat on the bus. B) I had to give up my lunch break. C) I had to give up my dream of becoming a professional athlete. D) I had to give up my friend at the airport. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I had to give up my dream of becoming a professional athlete. 51. Choose the correct prepositional verb:I am going to the park / for / to / about / of / from / the evening. A) To. B) About. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 52. Please don't make a noise. I want to concentrate ..... my studies. A) Into. B) In. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 53. Don't ..... English test because it's a piece of cake! A) Plan on. B) Laugh at. C) Believe in. D) Worry about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Worry about. 54. I have to apologise ..... our behaviour. A) From. B) To. C) About. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 55. They belong ..... different language families. A) From. B) For. C) To. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 56. I can't go to the party. I have to look ..... my siblings tonight A) With. B) For. C) After. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 57. He will apologise ..... it. A) In. B) About. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 58. To pay attention to A) Warten auf. B) Glauben an. C) Denken an. D) Achten auf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Achten auf. 59. Choose the preposition:Kate hasn't got ..... her separation with Mark. A) On. B) Over. C) By. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 60. My brother and I can't agree ..... anything but we love each other. A) In. B) Into. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositional Verbs Quiz 1Prepositional Verbs Quiz 2Prepositional Verbs Quiz 3Prepositional Verbs Quiz 4Prepositional Verbs Quiz 5Prepositional Verbs Quiz 6Prepositional Verbs Quiz 7Prepositional Verbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books