Practice of 100 Prepositions by Filling Blanks

Welcome to “Practice of 100 Prepositions by Filling Blanks.” This resource is designed to help students of all levels strengthen their understanding and usage of prepositions in the English language. Prepositions, those small yet vital words, play a crucial role in connecting and conveying relationships between different elements in a sentence. Mastery of prepositions is essential for clear and effective communication.

This practice sheet has been crafted to provide students with a hands-on opportunity to work with a variety of prepositions in context. By filling in the blanks with the correct prepositions, you will not only reinforce your knowledge but also improve your ability to choose the right preposition to express precise meanings.

Practice of 100 Prepositions by Filling Blanks

1. Happiness consists ____ peace. • Answer:  in
2. He is devoid _____ commonsense. • Answer:  of
3. In case _____ fire, leave the building. • Answer:  of
4. We should not yield _____  any pressure. • Answer:  to
5. My brother has no aptitude ____ music. • Answer:  for
6. The quality of his painting has fallen _____ greatly. • Answer: off
7. We should not depend ____ others. • Answer:  on
8. ‘Your offer is acceptable ___ me’. • Answer:  to
9. He was bent _____ walking the entire distance. • Answer:  with
10. I shall be ____ home all evening. • Answer:  at
11. Divide the money ___ the two boys. • Answer:  between
12. There were too many people ___ the bus. • Answer:  on
13. I was admitted ____ Dhaka College. • Answer:  to
14. I beg mercy ___ the principal. • Answer:  Of
15. ‘Socrate was accused ____ misleading the young section of Athens’. • Answer:  of
16. ‘He is accessible ___ all’. • Answer:  to
17. Rizvi requested Rini_______ telephone to attend the meeting. • Answer:  by
18. Many prefer donating money _______ distributing clothes. • Answer:  to
19. There is no alternative ________ training. • Answer:  to
20. The food is not ________ my taste. • Answer:  in
21. Mr. Aziz has little control _______ his students. • Answer:  over
22. I am not bad __________ tennis. • Answer:  at
23. Let’s meet _______ six O’clock. • Answer:  at
24. He was born ____ July. • Answer:  in
25. He died _____ diarrhea. • Answer:  of
26. He appointed me ______ the post. • Answer:  to
27. He assured me _____ safety. • Answer:  of
28. Now a days many villagers are lit _____ electricity. • Answer:  with
29. The team is _____ eleven players. • Answer:  made up of
30. He congratulated me _____ my success. • Answer:  on
31. Death does not distinguish _____ the rich and the poor. • Answer:          between
32. “A fair little girl sat ______ a tree”? • Answer:  under
33. He will compensate you _____ the loss. • Answer:  for
34. His sympathy _____ the poor is praiseworthy. • Answer:  for
35. ‘Anger may be compared ____ fire’. • Answer:  to
36. He relieved me _____ anxiety. • Answer:  from
37. The man was charged _____ theft. • Answer:  with
38. He is superior _____ me. • Answer:                 to
39. He has an antipathy _____ smoking. • Answer:  to
40. The climate is congenial _____ health. • Answer:  to
41. A friend _____ need is a friend indeed. • Answer:  in
42. Everybody longs _____ happiness. • Answer:  for
43. The divisions _____ the various classes of society are not so sharply marked as they used to be. • Answer:  among
44. God took pity _____ him. • Answer:  on
45. Christopher Marlowe was a contemporary _____Shakespeare. • Answer:             of
46. Look _____ the word in the dictionary. • Answer:  up
47. He is over head and ears _____ debt. • Answer:  in
48. A drowning man catches _____ a straw. • Answer:  at
49. The tears ran ____ her face. • Answer:  down
50. She was amenable _____ whatever I suggested. • Answer:  to
51. There is no free access _____ the chairman’s room. • Answer:  to
52. Honesty is indispensable _____ success. • Answer:  for
53. We dispensed _____ his services. • Answer:  with
54. I shall abide _____ the decision. • Answer:    by
55. Customs differ ___ country ____ Country. • Answer:  from, to
56. It did not occur ___ my mind at any time. • Answer:  to
57. Rita sat on the corner of the table _____ the door. • Answer:  near
58. My brother has no appetite ___ food. • Answer:  for
59. The two brothers show resemblance ____ each other. • Answer:  to
60. His body was committed ___ the grave. • Answer:  to
61. Water changes ____ vapour. • Answer:  into
62. I congratulate him ___ his success. • Answer:  on
63. Rashed will come to Bangladesh _____ plane. • Answer:  by
64. I was disappointed ____ the grades I received on my last essay. • Answer:  at
65. How did you get an appointment ____ Dr. Howard? • Answer:  with
66. He was smiling ___ himself and did not answer my question. • Answer:  at
67. The children were entrusted ____ the care of their uncle. • Answer:  to
68. The girl prides herself ____ her beauty. • Answer:  on
69. I prevailed ____ my friend to lend me Tk. 5000. • Answer:  Upon
70. He sat there brooding _____ whether life was worth living. • Answer:  over
71. I have been suffering ____ fever for the last two days. • Answer:  from
72. A man who is popular ____ his neighbours is supposed to be a good man. • Answer:  with
73. Officials who are destitute _____ sympathy do not have incentive ____ work hard. • Answer:  of, to
74. The teacher has little control ___ his students. • Answer:  over
75. The novelist is observant ____ public feeling. • Answer:  of
76. There is no royal road ____ learning. • Answer:  to
77. Sheela is quick ____ understanding. • Answer:  at
78. The candidates turned ____ at the interview. • Answer:  off
79. I am entitled ____ a share in the profit. • Answer:  to
80. His offer is acceptable ____ us. • Answer:  to
81. Corruption is abhorrent ____ the honest. • Answer:  to
82. He is absorbed ____ thought. • Answer:  in
83. Your conduct admits ___ no excuse. • Answer:  of
84. He was guilty ____ contempt of court. • Answer:  of
85. He objects ____ having to so many parties. • Answer:  to
86. We must look ____ our animals. • Answer:  after
87. The plane flew over our head, The word ‘over’ is used as ___. • Answer:  Preposition
88. He attended ___ the airport. • Answer:  at
89. Socrates was accused ____ misleading the young section in Athens. • Answer:  of
90. Prices are creeping ___ again. • Answer:  up
91. He is mad ____ anything I know. • Answer:  for
92. Students are concerned ___ their result. • Answer:  with
93. We told him to call ___ a doctor. • Answer:  in
94. He availed himself ___ the opportunity. • Answer:  of
95. Went to the market with a view to ____ a book. • Answer:  buying
96. He has a great apathy _____ his studies. • Answer:  to
97. They crossed the English Channel ___ a small boat. • Answer:  on
98. Words that join noun or pronoun objects to other words in the sentence are called ___. • Answer:  preposition
99. He was equal ___ the task. • Answer:  to