TNPSC GROUP II
ANALYSIS
PREPOSITION / PREPOSITIONAL
PHRASE:
TNPSC GROUP – II (RE EXAM) - November
– 2012
1. Identify
the incorrect prepositional phrase from the options given below:
There
is a car-park
A)
near the railway station
B)
in front of the hotel
C)
for the show-room
D)
against this building
Answer:
D
2. Fill
up the blank with suitable prepositions given below as option.
Priya
worked ……………… midnight.
A)
until
B)
till
C)
on
D)
along
Answer:
B
3. Select
the correct sequence of prepositions.
I
will call …………. Your office some time …………. The evening.
A)
at, in
B)
on, in
C)
no preposition, in
D)
to, in
Answer:
A
4. Fill
in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given below:
……………….
dogs when you enter a stranger’s place.
A)
Aware of
B)
Beware of
C)
Careful of
D)
Assure of
Answer:
B
5. Fill
up the blank with suitable preposition given below as options.
Nobody
knows the answer ______ Murali.
A)
for
B)
except
C)
against
D)
than
Answer:
B
6. Fill in the blanks with correct cogent
order of prepositions given below as options.
________ pursuance ________ your letter we are
writing today _______ the Chairman and posting it to him along _________ your
letter.
A)
in, to, with, of
B)
in, of, to, with
C)
of, in, to, with
D)
with, of, to, in
Answer:
B
7. Fill
up the blank with suitable preposition.
Leela
went into the auditorium ______ mistake.
A)
by
B)
in
C)
of
D)
in case of
Answer:
A
TNPSC GROUP – II EXAM
(ORIGINAL QUESTION PAPER) - Year - 2012
8. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition given below as options
Sensible
people live ……… their means
A)
with
B)
within
C)
in
D)
for
Answer: B
9. Fill
in the blanks with suitable prepositions in correct sequence:
All
of us are accountable ……… God ……. Our actions
A)
to, for
B)
with, for
C)
to, with
D)
to, against
Answer: A
10. Select
the correct sequence of prepositions:
The Ripon building ………. the
Central Station built……… the British is known ………. its architecture ……….. date.
A)
for, by, near, till
B)
near, by, for, till
C)
near, by, till for
D)
by, near, for, till
Answer: B
11. Match the Column A with Column B by
choosing the correct prepositional ending and select the correct answer from
the codes given below:
Column A Column B
A)
I’ve been working 1) in August
B)
I was a teacher 2)
since 1980
C)
I wake up often 3)
for two years
D)
I plan for a vacation 4) at night
Codes:
a b c d
A) 3 4 1 2
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 2 4 1 3
D) 2 3 1 4
Answer: B
12. Identify
the incorrect prepositional phrase:
He
is standing…………………..
A)
near the wall
B)
at the gate
C)
behind the door
D)
among the crowded place
Answer: D
TNPSC GROUP – II - July –
2011
13. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
The
money was divided …………. the three sons.
A)
with
B)
between
C)
among
D)
for
Answer:
C
14. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
Peter
prefers coffee ……………. tea.
A)
than
B)
from
C)
over
D)
to
Answer:
D
15. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
He
goes on Sunday to church and sits………….. the boys.
A)
among
B)
out
C)
between
D)
of
Answer:
A
16. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
Anoop
came to school ………….. train.
A)
on
B)
by
C)
through
D)
at
Answer:
B
17. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
He
arrived ……………. February.
A)
at
B)
on
C)
in
D)
along
Answer:
C
TNPSC GROUP – II - April –
2010
Fill
in the blank with the suitable
preposition:
18. The
work must be finished ………………. the end of the week.
A)
over
B)
in
C)
on
D)
by
Answer:
D
19. Listen
……………… what he says
A)
for
B)
by
C)
to
D)
on
Answer:
C
20. The
car dashed ………….. the bus
A)
in
B)
against
C)
on
D)
with
Answer:
B
21. ………………….
The man stood the child
A)
Beside
B)
Between
C)
Along
D)
Beneath
Answer:
A
22. Rajan
is sitting ……………… Ravi
A)
besides
B)
beside
C)
at
D)
between
Answer:
B
TNPSC GROUP – II - March –
2009
Fill
in the blank with correct preposition:
23. My
mother is ………….. the kitchen.
A)
on
B)
at
C)
by
D)
in
Answer:
D
24. Ruby
came ……………. day break.
A)
in
B)
by
C)
into
D)
at
Answer:
D
25. Fill
in the blank with correct preposition:
My
uncle came ……………… a week
A)
before
B)
with
C)
after
D)
in
Answer:
A
26. A
cake was shared ……………. Two sisters.
A)
with
B)
between
C)
by
D)
for
Answer:
C
27. He
has been working……………….. 1984.
A)
for
B)
from
C)
since
D)
about
Answer:
C
TNPSC GROUP – II - November –
2007
28. Fill in the
blank with the suitable preposition:
The train
arrived …………….. the station
A) in
B) at
C) to
D) for
Answer: B
29. Fill in the
blank with the suitable preposition:
You must
know the value ……………. Money
A) for
B) by
C) of
D) to
Answer: C
30. Fill in the
blank with the suitable preposition:
We get news
……………. Papers
A) by
B) from
C) in
D) with
Answer: B
31. Fill in the
blank with suitable preposition:
Aruna waited ……………
me
A) with
B) to
C) for
D) by
Answer: C
32. Fill in the
blank with the suitable preposition:
The parrot
is …………….. the cage
A) with
B) by
C) for
D) in
Answer: D
TNPSC GROUP V
ANALYSIS
TNPSC GROUP – V – 2007
33. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
He
has been trying …………….. finish the work
A)
to
B)
by
C)
in
D)
with
Answer:
A
34. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
The
mango was cut …………….. my brother.
A)
to
B)
with
C)
by
D)
at
Answer:
C
35. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
My
house is ……………. a lake.
A)
by
B)
at
C)
beside
D)
under
Answer:
C
36. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
He
was waiting ……………… the bus.
A)
for
B)
to
C)
with
D)
by
Answer:
A
40. Fill
in the blank with suitable preposition:
He
will come ……………. Sunday.
A)
on
B)
at
C)
in
D)
by
Answer:
A
TNPSC GROUP – V - Year – 2003
41. Fill in the blank
with a suitable Preposition:
The cat is
sleeping ……………… the table.
A) under
B) in
C) inside
D) outside
Answer: A
42 . Fill in the blank with a suitable Preposition:
The train
went …………….. a tunnel.
A) with
B) above
C) through
D) of
Answer:
C
43. Fill in the
blank with a suitable preposition:
Rahul is
very clever …………….. designing.
A) at
B) in
C) with
D) for
Answer: B
44. Fill in the
blank with a suitable preposition:
Akbar was
the son …………. Humayan.
A) to
B) for
C) of
D) from
Answer: C
45. Fill in the
blank with a suitable preposition:
All …………..
one were drowned in the boat accident.
A) accept
B) except
C) with
D) without
Answer: B
46. Fill in the
blank with a suitable preposition:
It is a story
…………… a blind boy.
A) for
B) about
C) in
D) with
Answer: B
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