08: PREPOSITIONS

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Question 1

Could you _______________ for a while as I look for her address in my diary?

A	hold down
B	hold with
C	hold up
D	hold on

Question 2

The guest arrived __________ the party three hours early.

A	on
B	near
C	at
D	in

Question 3

The men jumped _______ the truck and escaped.

A	for
B	off
C	up
D	of

Question 4

The artist is painting the beautiful scenery __________ the Gua Sam Poh Tong.

A	on
B	in
C	beside
D	of

Question 5

Puan Ayunie washes her face _______ soap and water every night.

A	from
B	at
C	with
D	for

Question 6

The robber is hiding __________ the wall __________ the police caught him.

A	for, until
B	from, to
C	behind, when
D	over, until

Question 7

Father looked out _______ the window to see what was happening.

A	on
B	in
C	from
D	of

Question 8

All of you can carry ________ doing your work until she tell you to stop.

A	from
B	on
C	up
D	by

Question 9

Most cats, like lions and tigers hunt for food _______ the night.

A	before
B	during
C	at
D	on

Question 10

The men walking __________ Mr. Yeap are his workers.

A	on
B	behind
C	in
D	in front

Question 11

Chong lives ___________ his uncle in Kamunting since his parents passed away.

A	of
B	from
C	between
D	with

Question 12

Everyone _______________ Sally when she fell into the drain.

A	laughed with
B	laughed to
C	laughed at
D	laughed of

Question 13

I had to turn ________ her invitation because my mother was sick.

A	by
B	on
C	down
D	off

Question 14

My grandfather who lived in Kampung Koh was born _______ 1910.

A	in
B	during
C	at
D	since

Question 15

Can you tell me the way __________ Kellie's Castle in Batu Gajah?

A	to
B	for
C	by
D	over

Question 16

_______ you make tea, you have to boil some water.

A	When
B	During
C	After
D	Before

Question 17

Sister paints the batik __________ much skill.

A	by
B	with
C	in
D	at

Question 18

_______________ walking along this path until you reach a small house.

A	Keep away
B	Keep on
C	Keep up
D	Keep off

Question 19

This box is too small. I can't put all my books ______ it.

A	from
B	with
C	into
D	near

Question 20

Khairul lost his balance and _______________ the tree.

A	fell down
B	fell with
C	fell into
D	fell off

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