Fixed Prepositions Quiz

He has decided to embark ____ new business undertaking.

Hindus believe in many rituals to ward the evils ____.

Shivani availed herself ____ this opportunity and got success.

I have no access ____ the Prime Minister.

My brother went ____ last year.

None ____ the brave deserve the fair.

You are not amenable ____ reason.

He will not impart information ____ anyone.

She dwells too much ____ her past.

Sheetal yearned ____ the return to her own home.

India is afflicted ____ extreme poverty.

He died ____ Malaria after a few days' illness.

You can't infer anything ____ his statement.

Even educated persons were lacking ____ table manner.

He has been neglectful ____ his business.

Fixed Prepositions in English

The phrase "embark on" is used to indicate starting a new venture or undertaking.
"Ward off" refers to taking action to prevent something undesirable, like evils or bad luck.
"Avail oneself of" suggests taking advantage or making use of an opportunity.
"Access to" indicates having the right or ability to reach or enter a place or person.
"Conducive to" means creating a favorable condition for something, like health.
"Abroad" indicates being in or going to a foreign country; no preposition is needed when used as an adverb.
"None of" is used to indicate that not a single member of a specified group applies to the statement.
"Amenable to" implies being open or responsive to suggestions or reasoning.
"Impart to" denotes the act of conveying information or knowledge to someone.
"Dwell on" suggests focusing too much on past events or memories.
"Yearn for" expresses a deep longing or desire for something, such as home.
"Afflicted by" signifies being severely affected or troubled by something, like poverty.
"Died of" indicates the cause of death, linking a condition or disease directly to mortality.
"Infer from" means drawing a conclusion or understanding something based on available information.
"Lacking in" refers to the absence of a quality or skill, like table manners.
"Neglectful of" suggests a failure to care for or pay attention to responsibilities, such as in business.

Test your knowledge of fixed prepositions with this quiz. Each question presents a sentence where you need to choose the correct preposition. Perfect for language learners looking to master prepositional phrases.