General English Prepositions Questions and Answers - 3

Question: 11

The candidates were tense ____ expectancy.

(A) from

(B) on

(C) in

(D) with

Question: 12

My uncle was afflicted ___ a serious illness and was almost confined _____ bed ____ more than two months.

(A) by; on; for

(B) by; on; since

(C) with; to; for

(D) to; to; since

Question: 13

The mother was concerned _____ the safety of her child.

(A) at

(B) from

(C) about

(D) upon

Question: 14

I was disappointed ____ not finding the doctor in his seat.

(A) on

(B) at

(C) over

(D) from

Question: 15

The insects are a great nuisance ____ us.

(A) at

(B) with

(C) for

(D) to