This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Prepositional Verbs – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Verbs Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After experiencing a lot of difficulties along the way, the start up company has managed to get promising investors for their projects. The word "experiencing" has the same meaning with ..... A) Going through. B) Putting up with. C) Running into. D) Giving in. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Going through. 2. I had to ..... going to the festival because everyone else wanted to go camping. A) Complain with. B) Insist in. C) Insist on. D) Care about. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insist on. 3. What does set up mean according to the list? A) To reach. B) To build, formulate. C) To understand, recognise. D) To confront directly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To build, formulate. 4. Use the phrasal verb 'look after' in a sentence. A) She always looks after her appearance before going out. B) I need to look after my little sister while my parents are out. C) I need to look after my car at the mechanic's shop. D) I will look after the book from the library. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I need to look after my little sister while my parents are out. 5. I thought I would ..... for a cup of coffee. Is that okay? A) Drop off. B) Drop in. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drop in. 6. The movie is based ..... real life. A) On. B) With. C) In. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 7. Which preposition completes the sentence:He succeeded ..... his new business venture. A) At. B) With. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 8. I had some problems in school and I got/went through some difficult times. A) Got. B) Went. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 9. It's your birthday, I'll pay ..... the dinner tonight. A) On. B) Back. C) For. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 10. Choose the correct preposition for the sentence:They are interested ..... the new project. A) By. B) At. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 11. Wait ..... her! She's coming. A) Into. B) For. C) Under. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 12. When I was living in the dormitory, I had to ..... my roommate's bad behaviour. A) Put out. B) Put up with. C) Put on with. D) Put forward. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Put up with. 13. The doctor protected the patient ..... the cold air of the night. A) From. B) On. C) About. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 14. Complete the sentence:I ..... you weren't always alone. A) Had better. B) Would rather. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would rather. 15. Complete the sentence:I ..... we watched a comedy tonight. A) Had better. B) Would rather. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would rather. 16. The kids are playing ..... the garden. A) On. B) Outside. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 17. To count on A) Reden mit. B) Rechnen mit. C) Sprechen mit. D) Anfangen mit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rechnen mit. 18. She's interested ..... studying abroad next year. A) Of. B) As. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 19. He dropped ..... school at fourteen. A) Out of. B) Out at. C) On at. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Out of. 20. Choose the correct preposition:I was thinking ..... your last question and my answer is NO A) With. B) Cause. C) About. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 21. Simon thanked the police detective ..... helping them. A) For. B) With. C) Of. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 22. Which preposition should be used in the sentence:He apologized ..... being late. A) To. B) For. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 23. I'm on a diet so I ..... eating clean food and exercising more. A) Die for. B) Listen to. C) Look after. D) Care about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Care about. 24. How can prepositional verbs be used effectively in writing? A) By making the writing more vague and ambiguous. B) By removing all prepositional verbs from the writing. C) By adding depth and specificity to the action being described. D) By using prepositional verbs to confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By adding depth and specificity to the action being described. 25. (Prepositional Verb) Stop worrying ..... your exam-everything will be fine. A) About. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 26. (Prepositional Verb) Stop talking and concentrate ..... your work. A) On. B) In. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 27. Teenagers usually ..... about having to do chores at home. A) Deal. B) Complain. C) Argue. D) Rely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complain. 28. That's okay. Don't ..... it. A) Worry about. B) Succeed in. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Worry about. 29. I can't believe that you are ..... his lies again! A) Carrying out. B) Figuring out. C) Giving in. D) Falling for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Falling for. 30. "I don't approve ..... any species being taken from the wild." A) Of. B) For. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. ← 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