Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

1. Is your brother________home?

a) in
b) at
c) on

2. There is no unity________the leaders.

a) among
b) between
c) within

3. He is a man_______humble origin.

a) of
b) with
c) from

4. The village is 5 miles_______the highway.

a) off
b) across
c) of

5. He is_______to Mumbai.

a) off
b) out
c) over

6. The boy was beaten_______a stick.

a) by
b) with
c) either

7. He discussed the problem_________his parents.

a) with
b) to
c) for

8. John was punished________his father.

a) with
b) for
c) by

9. Can you finish the work_________tomorrow?

a) by
b) in
c) within

10. He has been absent_________last week.

a) since
b) for

Answers

1. Is your brother at home?

2. There is no unity among the leaders.

3. He is a man of humble origin.

4. The village is 5 miles off the highway.

5. He is off to Mumbai.

6. The boy was beaten with a stick.

7. He discussed the problem with his parents.

8. John was punished by his father.

9. Can you finish the work by tomorrow?

10. He has been absent since last week.