Global MCQ Practice
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Prepositions Of PurposeSet 9

1Complete with so/to/for: I studied for six years ..... become a doctor.
2We are planning to go to Lizbon ..... holiday this year.
3I was responsible to my mother ..... looking after our pets while she was at work.
4Robert wrote an article in the newspaper calling ..... more funds for social projects in town.
5The Minister admitted the need ..... better training of civil servants
6This lady is interested ..... opening a bank account.
7They only invited a few people ..... the party ..... financial constraint.
8I really like going ..... walks.
9My friend rarely asks ..... help.
10Doing morning exercise everyday is good (at/ in /for) your health.
11This little device is handy ..... measuring height and distance.
12In the question a part of the sentence is italicised. Alternatives to the italicised part is given which may improve the construction of the sentence. Select the correct alternative. When it was feared that the serfs might go too far and gain their freedom from serfdom, the Protestant leaders joined the princes at crushing them.
13Which word correctly completes the sentence? "I need ..... finish my homework before dinner."
14Pedro uses his shoes .....
15This house has been ..... sale for a long time.
16I paid a lot of money ..... this bag.
17He had a plan of action and was determined to carry it .....
18Naif is going to KSA ..... visit relatives.
19They've invited us ..... the wedding.
20"in order to"/"for the purpose of" (The suit if for prom./In order to make noodles I need lot of eggs.)
21The conference will focus ..... the latest developments in artificial intelligence.
22You should take regular exercise ..... sitting in front of the television all day.A. in spite of B. instead of C. without D. even
23She is committed ..... improving her Math results.
24We didn't have enough money to pay ..... the meal
25There were a lot of people on the platform, waiting ..... arrive.
26Did you wait ..... a bus or a train today?
27They offered an exchange ..... the defective product at no cost.
28They spent a lot of money ..... renovating their house.
29We have to find a suitable venue ..... the conference.
30His witness is very important ..... this case.
31Complete the sentence:My brother went to the kitchen ..... get a snack.
32"ask +SB+ .....? ..... "
33Complete the sentence: The workshop focused ..... improving academic writing skills. (CO 1; BL 1, 2)
34Complete the sentence:This special cleaner is used ..... tough stains.
35Some animals are different. ..... example, penguins don't build nests.
36We are all responsible ..... Fighting coronavirus in our country.
37I paid ..... the sandwich at the shop.
38I'm going to have a sandwich now. I can't wait ..... lunchtime.
39We located the key ..... the lock.
40I'll pay ..... the meal if you get the drinnks.
41Manufacturers often sacrifice quality
42At the age of 10 she took part ..... a play and this resulted ..... her love for the theater.
43Her fashion choice s were put ..... trial by critics, but she confidently defended her unique style
44He has decided not to apply ..... that job he saw advertised.
45Oglethorpe had to sell his idea of a colony to the king, so he argued that it would provide ..... to South Carolina.
46Complete the sentence: Let's go ..... a walk. The weather is so great.
47You are old enough. I think it is high time you applied ..... a jobA. in B. of C. for D. upon
48It's used ..... changing channels on the TV.
49Are you serious ..... moving to New Zeland?
50UNICEF focuses ..... helping disadvantaged teenagers continue their education.
51He focused ..... improving his skills.
52This oven is used ..... making bread.
53She ate all the chocolates herself ..... of sharing them with her friends.
54I shall wait ..... you at the station.
55This is not an easy question ..... answer.
56The company's new policies are designed to compete ..... its rivals.
57Select the correct preposition.Este regalo es ..... mi hermano.
58Are you travelling to Paris ..... business or ..... holiday?
59Choose the correct preposition: "We're going ..... meet xuan son."
60If you are thinking ..... visiting the Project, it's best to arrive first thing.
61He is leaving Frankfurt tomorrow ..... take an A340 course in Toulouse.