English Prepositions Quiz

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What does the word 'Opposite' mean in the context provided?

In front of (correct)

Behind

Above

Next to

In which of the following sentences is 'opposite' used correctly?

The cat is opposite the food bowl.

The shop is opposite the bookstore. (correct)

His house is opposite the train.

He drove around the mountain.

What does 'Around' imply in the provided context?

A fixed position

All directions (correct)

A straight line

Above or below

Which example illustrates the meaning of 'around' as 'nearby'?

The dog is around the house. Signup and view all the answers

What is the opposite meaning of the phrase used in the content?

Contrary to Signup and view all the answers

What does 'opposite' imply in the context of location?

Facing or across from something Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence correctly uses 'around' to indicate proximity?

He is walking around the park. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences illustrates the meaning of 'opposite'?

The market is opposite the library. Signup and view all the answers

How is 'around' correctly used in the context of motion?

They walked around the same street. Signup and view all the answers

What is the common meaning of 'around' related to direction?

In circular motion or location Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'out of' imply when referring to leaving a place?

To exit or leave the area Signup and view all the answers

In the sentence 'I scored 80 out of 100', what does 'out of' express?

A total score from a given mark Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'out of' to indicate leaving a place?

I am going out of class. Signup and view all the answers

Which example illustrates the use of 'out of' in a quantitative context?

2 out of 10 have laptops. Signup and view all the answers

Select the sentence that describes being outside of a location using 'out of'.

I am out of the city this time. Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'out of' imply when referring to a specific location?

Leaving or exiting a place Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence correctly uses 'out of' to indicate a score?

I scored 75 out of 100. Signup and view all the answers

In the sentence '2 out of 10 have laptops,' what does 'out of' signify?

A specific subgroup of a larger group Signup and view all the answers

Identify the correct use of 'out of' in a statement about travel.

We are traveling out of town for the holidays. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following correctly describes a physical action using 'out of'?

I am going out of the meeting. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Out of (के बाहर / में से)

"Out of" is used to express the action of going outside, leaving a place.
Example sentences illustrate its usage: "I am going out of the village," and "He has gone out of Delhi."
The phrase also denotes a specific number coming from a larger set, such as "I scored 80 out of 100" and "There are only 4 students out of 20."
Additional examples: "Are you getting out of your office?" and "The cat jumped out of the room."

Opposite (के सामने)

"Opposite" indicates a position in front of or counter to something.
It can describe physical location, as in "My house is opposite the temple."
It is used to contrast actions or characteristics, such as "He does the opposite of what you say."
Example sentences demonstrate its usage, including "His house is opposite the railway station" and "He is the opposite of what he pretends to be."

Around (चारो ओर)

"Around" signifies all directions, indicating a complete circumference.
The Earth moving around the Sun is a prime example of this usage.
It can also convey proximity, as seen in "I live just around the corner."
The phrase "He is moving around the world" illustrates the term in the context of travel.

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Description

Test your understanding of English prepositions with this quiz focused on 'Out of', 'Opposite', and 'Around'. Each section includes example sentences to illustrate the correct usage. Challenge yourself to master these essential concepts in English grammar.