Prepositions (Elementary / Pre-Intermediate) Test 9

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Question 1

Are you afraid ______ exams?

A	at
B	from
C	on
D	of

Question 2

My friend and I always go to school ______ the bus.

A	by
B	on
C	in
D	at

Question 3

He tried to open the tin ______ a knife.

A	with
B	by
C	from
D	out of

Question 4

His office is ______ the second floor of the building.

A	at
B	in
C	of
D	on

Question 5

Mike is sitting ______ the desk ______ front of the door.

A	at / in
B	in / on
C	on / on
D	at / at

Question 6

Listen! I think there is someone ______ the front door.

A	on
B	at
C	in
D	with

Question 7

There’s a paper ______ the floor. Please put it ______ the wastebasket.

A	at / into
B	on / at
C	on / in
D	over / at

Question 8

There was a storm ______ the night, it rained _____ three or four hours.

A	at / in
B	during / for
C	in / since
D	during / at

Question 9

See you ______ Monday morning.

A	under
B	at
C	in
D	on

Question 10

We are giving him a surprise party ______ his birthday.

A	in
B	at
C	with
D	on

Question 11

What’s the price ______ this tie?

A	of
B	at
C	in
D	to

Question 12

We are meeting ______ next Thursday.

A	on
B	_
C	at
D	in

Question 13

They have lived in Spain ______ the second World War.

A	during
B	for
C	since
D	at

Question 14

How do the children get ______ school in the morning?

A	to
B	at
C	off
D	_

Question 15

A dictionary has information ______ words.

A	to
B	about
C	in
D	at

Question 16

The children wore boots to play ______ the snow.

A	at
B	by
C	of
D	in

Question 17

There’s a good restaurant ______ the Bolu road.

A	between
B	in
C	on
D	at

Question 18

We stopped for three-quarters of an hour ______ Heathrow Airport.

A	at
B	in
C	over
D	on

Question 19

Where is your mother? Is she ______ the hairdresser’s again?

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	_

Question 20

Who’s the blonde girl ______ the first raw?

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	over

Question 21

You’ll find the poem ______ page 16.

A	at
B	on
C	in
D	_

Question 22

He lived with Nomads ______ the Sahara desert for two days.

A	over
B	on
C	in
D	of

Question 23

I won’t stay ______ bed; I’ll just lie down ______ the bed for an hour.

A	in / in
B	at / in
C	at / on
D	in / on

Question 24

I last saw her______ the car park.

A	in
B	at
C	on
D	–

Question 25

He grows corn ______ his farm.

A	over
B	with
C	at
D	on

Question 26

She opened her mouth so the doctor could look ______ her throat.

A	to
B	on
C	at
D	for

Question 27

He will stay here ______ Monday.

A	by
B	till
C	at
D	to

Question 28

You’d better go to London ______ the next plane.

A	at
B	in
C	by
D	on

Question 29

She said hello ______ everyone except me.

A	to
B	_
C	at
D	of

Question 30

She is worried ______ her exams.

A	of
B	about
C	with
D	_

Question 31

Tell us ______ your holiday.

A	_
B	of
C	about
D	with

Question 32

Mr. Collins always talks ______ himself.

A	to
B	with
C	at
D	in

Question 33

Is it possible for me to keep it ______ Tuesday?

A	by
B	at
C	since
D	until

Question 34

Who’s the man ______ the funny hat?

A	in
B	from
C	at
D	to

Question 35

Will you come ______ bus or ______ a late train?

A	by / by
B	on / in
C	by / on
D	in / by

Question 36

I saw an accident ______ my way home.

A	on
B	at
C	in
D	to

Question 37

The doctor gave me a prescription ______ my cough.

A	with
B	to
C	at
D	for

Question 38

I usually stay at home ______ night.

A	on
B	at
C	in
D	over

Question 39

Have you seen the new bridge they’ve built ______ the river?

A	over
B	under
C	between
D	at

Question 40

I’ll call you ______ seven o’clock.

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	of

Question 41

Can’t you come ______ your bicycle?

A	in
B	with
C	on
D	by

Question 42

She arrived ______ Friday.

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	over

Question 43

We’ll go ______ Marmaris ______ June.

A	_ / in
B	at / on
C	to / on
D	to / in

Question 44

I was born ______ September 9th.

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	of

Question 45

John and Mary are talking ______ the telephone.

A	_
B	to
C	on
D	with

Question 46

Classes began ______ last week.

A	in
B	_
C	at
D	on

Question 47

They took my temperature ______ the operation.

A	before
B	by
C	_
D	of

Question 48

Do you take sugar ______ your tea?

A	in
B	on
C	by
D	_

Question 49

I’m afraid ______ falling trees.

A	from
B	of
C	with
D	at

Question 50

She didn’t get a passing grade ______ her test.

A	on
B	with
C	at
D	of

Question 51

I sometimes listen ______ the radio or watch ______ TV.

A	of / on
B	to / on
C	_ / to
D	to / _

Question 52

I always lie down ______ a swim.

A	by
B	with
C	on
D	after

Question 53

Are they going to stay ______ a tent?

A	in
B	over
C	on
D	of

Question 54

She put a bandage ______ the boy’s cut finger.

A	at
B	to
C	on
D	in

Question 55

He has a pain ______ his leg.

A	on
B	over
C	in
D	at

Question 56

The Prime Minister arrived ______ Tokyo last night.

A	_
B	in
C	at
D	to

Question 57

I couldn’t get ______ school in time.

A	to
B	at
C	_
D	in

Question 58

The student apologized ______ being late.

A	to
B	at
C	of
D	for

Question 59

Ann stirred her coffee ______ a spoon.

A	with
B	by
C	in
D	to

Question 60

Petrol is sold ______ the liter.

A	by
B	from
C	at
D	on

Question 61

What time does this train get ______ Liverpool?

A	__
B	to
C	at
D	for

Question 62

Sorry, I didn’t phone you last night. I was ______ the theatre.

A	on
B	in
C	at
D	over

Question 63

Where do you come ______?

A	from
B	-
C	of
D	in

Question 64

We stayed ______ the Heathrow Hotel.

A	on
B	into
C	at
D	to

Question 65

I waited ______ the bus-stop for ten minutes.

A	at
B	in
C	on
D	for

Question 66

I’m not very good ______ mathematics.

A	of
B	on
C	in
D	at

Question 67

What are you interested ______?

A	in
B	of
C	on
D	over

Question 68

Please put your homework ______ my desk.

A	at
B	to
C	on
D	with

Question 69

He’s lived ______ that street for many years.

A	of
B	on
C	at
D	to

Question 70

It takes about five minutes to walk ______ the bridge.

A	over
B	to
C	at
D	till

Question 71

I took the train ______ Dover to Ostend.

A	by
B	on
C	of
D	from

Question 72

David was very busy ______ the afternoon.

A	with
B	on
C	at
D	in

Question 73

Toshio is ______ Japan. He isn’t American.

A	of
B	in
C	at
D	from

Question 74

Bob ran 100 meters ______ 11 seconds.

A	in
B	at
C	on
D	with

Question 75

They arrived ______ plane.

A	by
B	on
C	with
D	on

Question 76

A: Did they come ______ bus? B: No, they came ______ foot.

A	on / on
B	by / on
C	with / by
D	by / with

Question 77

Switch ______ a light. It’s getting dark.

A	of
B	off
C	out
D	on

Question 78

What was the temperature ______ Ankara yesterday?

A	at
B	of
C	in
D	off

Question 79

I look forward ______ meeting you next month.

A	at
B	for
C	with
D	to

Question 80

“You can’t come in ______ a ticket,” the man told us.

A	without
B	through
C	by
D	with

Question 81

I get up ______ six o’clock ______ Tuesdays.

A	at / on
B	at / in
C	about / at
D	around / in

Question 82

My father takes a nap ______ dinner.

A	with
B	after
C	on
D	at

Question 83

When people go ______ a picnic they always eat a lot.

A	_
B	on
C	to
D	eat

Question 84

Boys and girls go ______ dancing.

A	to
B	at
C	__
D	with

Question 85

When do you take ______ your wrist watch?

A	off
B	on
C	out
D	of

Question 86

I’ll phone ______ you tomorrow.

A	to
B	at
C	on
D	__

Question 87

Our village lies ______ two high mountains.

A	among
B	over
C	in
D	between

Question 88

You may write ______ a pen or ______ a pencil.

A	with / by
B	with / with
C	in / in
D	by / by

Question 89

I woke up ______ five o’clock ______ the morning.

A	in / in
B	at / on
C	at / in
D	at / at

Question 90

The weather is pleasant here ______ the spring.

A	at
B	in
C	on
D	as

Question 91

His birthday is ______ August 20.

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	from

Question 92

They met ______ Istanbul ______ 1989.

A	at / at
B	to / in
C	at / in
D	in / in

Question 93

We are leaving for Paris ______ Sunday.

A	on
B	in
C	at
D	from

Question 94

The plane will stay on the runway ______ five minutes.

A	at
B	on
C	in
D	for

Question 95

Get ______ the bus. It is about to go.

A	over
B	for
C	on
D	at

Question 96

Are you going to study ______ the afternoon or ______ night?

A	on / on
B	in / in
C	in / at
D	at / in

Question 97

We had a wonderful time at the party ______ Saturday night.

A	on
B	in
C	at
D	by

Question 98

Fuel is a source ______ energy.

A	of
B	for
C	over
D	in

Question 99

George fell ______ a wall and broke his leg.

A	of
B	by
C	off
D	up

Question 100

______ the future, people will be living on pills.

A	In
B	On
C	By
D	At

Question 101

They lived in Ankara ______ 1990 ______ 1993.

A	in / to
B	from / till
C	until / to
D	from / by

Question 102

We have been living in Ankara ______ ten years.

A	for
B	since
C	in
D	until

Question 103

The bridge will be finished ______ two months’ time.

A	by
B	for
C	since
D	in

Question 104

I’ll be home ______ 7 o’clock.

A	by
B	by
C	on
D	since

Question 105

Don’t hurry. The train won’t leave ______ 5.50.

A	by
B	in
C	until
D	for

Question 106

I’ve been in this class ______ the beginning of the semester.

A	for
B	since
C	until
D	at

Question 107

They live ______ West End Avenue.

A	at
B	in
C	on
D	along

Question 108

Mr. Lee works ______ 66 Moon Fleet Street.

A	at
B	in
C	to
D	on

Question 109

He sat ______ the back of the car.

A	behind
B	at
C	in
D	on

Question 110

How did you enjoy your vacation ______ Europe last summer?

A	at
B	in
C	on
D	by

Question 111

There are national parks ______ some parts of the country.

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	over

Question 112

Tokyo is the most crowded city ______ the world.

A	on
B	at
C	in
D	upon

Question 113

Turn left ______ the corner. The shop is ______ the left side.

A	on / at
B	in / to
C	at / on
D	in / at

Question 114

Don’t walk ______ the street! Walk here______ the sidewalk.

A	in / on
B	on / at
C	at / on
D	in / to

Question 115

I’m going to meet my friends ______ Taksim square tonight.

A	in
B	at
C	on
D	over

Question 116

We arrived ______ Leeds at midnight.

A	at
B	to
C	in
D	on

Question 117

We couldn’t arrive ______ the airport in time.

A	at
B	to
C	in
D	on

Question 118

A lot of planes go ______ the city.

A	on
B	through
C	over
D	along

Question 119

There were no planes ______ the past.

A	in
B	on
C	at
D	over

Question 120

We waited ______ you ______ 11 p.m.

A	at / to
B	for / until
C	for / to
D	with / since

Question 121

Is there a fridge ______ your kitchen?

A	at
B	on
C	over
D	in

Question 122

I’m still waiting ______ the Blue Train.

A	to
B	of
C	for
D	at

Question 123

Marie Curie was born ______ Warsaw.

A	on
B	at
C	in
D	from

Question 124

He died in 1990 ______ a car accident.

A	on
B	of
C	after
D	before

Question 125

Who is that pretty young girl ______ the short blue skirt?

A	_
B	with
C	in
D	on

Question 126

She writes ______ her parents every week.

A	at
B	to
C	_
D	for

Question 127

She has been ______ the USA ______ three years.

A	in / since
B	at / for
C	on / for
D	in / for

Question 128

What kind ______ music do you like?

A	_
B	in
C	of
D	on

Question 129

How do you get ______ home to your school?

A	at
B	to
C	into
D	from

Question 130

The earth goes ______ the sun.

A	round
B	over
C	on
D	to

Question 131

Who was the first man ______ the moon?

A	in
B	at
C	on
D	of

Question 132

Galileo was also interested ______ astronomy.

A	at
B	_
C	on
D	in

Question 133

That is very nice ______ you.

A	of
B	in
C	at
D	off

Question 134

Let me help you ______ your cleaning,

A	with
B	at
C	on
D	in

Question 135

Shevchenko was born ______ Ukraine.

A	at
B	in
C	on
D	from

Question 136

There is a bus station directly ______ the entrance.

A	beside
B	opposite
C	on
D	of

Question 137

He lives ______ number five.

A	at
B	on
C	of
D	in

Question 138

Can you get the eggs ______ the fridge, please?

A	out
B	out of
C	over
D	off

Question 139

The glass fell ______ the table and broke.

A	out
B	out of
C	off
D	over

Question 140

Someone is waiting ______ the library.

A	through
B	on
C	out of
D	outside

Question 141

I’m waiting ______ the Paris plane.

A	at
B	after
C	for
D	before

Question 142

Would you like to come ______ us?

A	with
B	from
C	by
D	at

Question 143

Are you ______ or against Nuclear Power?

A	on
B	for
C	in
D	near

Question 144

Can I come in with my dirty shoes ______?

A	with
B	on
C	in
D	off

Question 145

I like sitting ______ the sun.

A	on
B	at
C	in
D	of

Question 146

Have you ever flown ______ the Alps?

A	over
B	out of
C	on
D	up

Question 147

The teacher is standing ______ the board.

A	on
B	in
C	of
D	at

Question 148

Are you short ______ breath?

A	from
B	at
C	off
D	of

Question 149

Do you suffer ______ heartburn?

A	of
B	on
C	from
D	at

Question 150

In which part ______ the head do you get the pain?

A	on
B	of
C	in
D	over

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2 thoughts on “Prepositions (Elementary / Pre-Intermediate) Test 9”

Vladimir
May 22, 2018 at 9:24 am | Reply
Task 28 go ON plaine.
- ETO
  May 23, 2018 at 7:31 pm | Reply
  There is no problem with this question. We can use “go ON the next plane” and “go BY plane”.

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