Improve Your English Skills - Prepostions Test

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1. I read book ....... I go to bed.

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The correct answer is "before". This is because the phrase "I read book" indicates that the action of reading a book occurs first, and then the action of going to bed happens afterwards. "Before" is used to express the order of events in this context.

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Prepositions and postpositions, together called adpositions, are a class of words used to express spatial or temporal relations or mark various semantic roles. A preposition or postposition typically combines with a noun phrase, this being called its complement, or sometimes object
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2. Look at the black clouds. It .............. to rain.

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The correct answer is "is going to." This is because the phrase "is going to" is used to express a future action or event that is planned or expected to happen. In this case, the black clouds indicate that rain is expected to occur in the near future.

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3. I get up ........ seven ....... weekends.

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The correct answer is "at, on". This is because we use "at" to refer to a specific time and "on" to refer to a specific day. In this sentence, "seven" refers to a specific time, so we use "at". And "weekends" refers to specific days, so we use "on".

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4. Iam studying English .......... my brother is listening to music 

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The correct answer is "while". This conjunction is used to indicate that two actions are happening at the same time. In this case, the speaker is studying English while their brother is listening to music.

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5. I will call you ............ I arrive. 

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The correct answer is "once". This is because "once" indicates a specific point in time, suggesting that the speaker will call the person only once, at the moment of their arrival.

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6. May be he ........ come again. ( prediction)

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The correct answer is "will". In this sentence, "will" is used to express a future prediction or possibility. It indicates that there is a likelihood or probability that he will come again in the future.

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7. I usually travel to Alex .......... summer. 

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The correct answer is "in" because when referring to a specific season, we use "in" to indicate that something happens during that time. Therefore, the sentence should be "I usually travel to Alex in summer."

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8. Too often. These two words are linked using  ( w)? 

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The given correct answer is "True". The regular expression "( w)?" is used to match the preceding character "w" zero or one time. In this case, it means that the character "w" may or may not be present between the words "too" and "often". Therefore, the statement is true as the words are linked using the optional "w".

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9. Go out. These two words are linked using ( y)

Explanation

The statement suggests that the words "go out" are linked using the emoticon (y). However, this is not true. The emoticon (y) is not used to link the words "go out" together. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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10. How many nail did the boy hammer the first day? 

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11. High up are lined using  ( w) ?

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12. Why did the good boy help the old woman? Which one do you like?

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The good boy helped the old woman because he thought there is somebody who will help his mother. This suggests that the boy's motivation to help the old woman stems from his belief that someone else will reciprocate and assist his own mother in the future.

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13. You are. The two words are linked using 

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I read book ....... I go to bed.
Look at the black clouds. It .............. to rain.
I get up ........ seven ....... weekends.
Iam studying English .......... my brother is listening to music 
I will call you ............ I arrive. 
May be he ........ come again. ( prediction)
I usually travel to Alex .......... summer. 
Too often. These two words are linked using  ( w)? 
Go out. These two words are linked using ( y)
How many nail did the boy hammer the first day? 
High up are lined using  ( w) ?
Why did the good boy help the old woman? Which one do you like?
You are. The two words are linked using 
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