Prepositions Worksheet For Class 8 CBSE
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition. Each question is followed by four suggested answers. Choose the most appropriate one.
Prepositions Worksheet for Class 8
1. He was deaf —————- all our requests.
a) at
b) to
c) with
d) on
2. Regular exercise is beneficial ——————- health.
a) with
b) for
c) to
d) of
3. Are you conscious —————– your responsibility in this matter?
a) about
b) of
c) after
d) on
4. We regret that we cannot comply —————– your request.
a) to
b) with
c) at
d) on
5. The Ph.D degree was conferred ———————- him at the convocation.
a) at
b) with
c) on
d) for
6. He congratulated her —————– her new job.
a) at
b) for
c) on
d) with
7. He is thoroughly conversant —————- the problem.
a) about
b) with
c) of
d) around
8. The principal has called —————– an explanation from the striking leaders.
a) on
b) for
c) at
d) out
9. I don’t care —————– your objections: I have decided to do it.
a) of
b) for
c) after
d) with
10. He fell —————- the displeasure of authorities.
a) off
b) after
c) from
d) under
11. A committee was appointed to inquire ——————- the accident.
a) about
b) into
c) after
d) of
12. I inquired ———————- him whether he would come with us.
a) about
b) of
c) into
d) after
13. She insisted ——————- my leaving the room.
a) of
b) on
c) at
d) with
14. We must guard —————– anti-social elements exploiting the students.
a) with
b) for
c) against
d) no preposition
15. She instantly jumped —————– the conclusion that I was against her plans.
a) at
b) to
c) on
d) with
16. This is a custom peculiar ——————- the Nagas.
a) with
b) at
c) to
d) of
17. We partook —————- the humble meal provided by the villagers.
a) with
b) of
c) at
d) from
18. It occurred —————– me that we should seek his opinion.
a) on
b) with
c) at
d) to
19. We all look —————– him for help and guidance.
a) at
b) up to
c) on
d) up
20. We must provide facilities ——————- recreation.
a) for
b) to
c) with
d) no preposition
21. They are now reconciled —————— their lot.
a) with
b) to
c) at
d) of
22. He has great regard ——————- his parents and elders.
a) of
b) for
c) with
d) at
23. We have run —————- kerosene.
a) of
b) off
c) out off
d) out of
24. He is wanting —————- manners.
a) of
b) off
c) in
d) with
25. He is worthy —————– our reverence and esteem.
a) of
b) on
c) in
d) at
Answers
1. to
2. to
3. of
4. with
5. on
6. on
7. with
8. for
9. for
10. under
11. into
12. of
13. on
14. against
15. to
16. to
17. of
18. to
19. up to
20. for
21. to
22. for
23. out of
24. in
25. of
