TCS NQT || 2026 || VERBAL ABILITY || RULES FOR USAGE OF PREPOSITION || CLASS

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Question 1

He took exception ______ my remarks during the meeting

  • to

  • at

  • on

  • with

Question 2

Take this medicine and you will get rid ____ the bad cold

  • of

  • over

  • at

  • from

Question 3

Shreya will keep working for you _____ you are respectful towards her

  • for

  • as long

  • as soon as

  • as long as

Question 4

One part of the sentence below may contain an error. Identify the error or choose "No Error"

He had been marries with a doctor for five years

  • For five years

  • He had been married

  • With a doctor

  • No error

Question 5

One part of the sentence below may contain an error. Identify the error or choose "No Error"

All the students of the class decided to head to the principal's office to complain for the new teacher's misconduct


  • to head to the principal's office

  • All the students of the class decided

  • to complain for the new teacher's misconduct

  • No error

Question 6

Children were quite sad when they did not see butterflies flitting _______ the flowers

  • in

  • with

  • beyond

  • among

Question 7

The elephant came as usual. Instead of giving anything to eat, he (2) the elephant's trunk with his needle. The elephant's (3) in pain. It made up its mind to teach the tailor a lesson. It went to the river, had its bath, and then filled _________ (4) _____its trunk with muddy water. It stopped____(5)_____ the tailor's shop and emptied all the muddy water on the garments in the shop. The clothes were spoiled with mud. The tailor suffered a great loss. He felt sad for his misdeed. But it was too late.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5


  • at

  • on

  • beyond

  • upon

Question 8

The elephant came as usual. Instead of giving anything to eat, he (2) the elephant's trunk with his needle. The elephant's (3) in pain. It made up its mind to teach the tailor a lesson. It went to the river, had its bath, and then filled _________ (4) _____its trunk with muddy water. It stopped____(5)_____ the tailor's shop and emptied all the muddy water on the garments in the shop. The clothes were spoiled with mud. The tailor suffered a great loss. He felt sad for his misdeed. But it was too late.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4


  • upon

  • upto

  • up

  • with

Question 9

The elephant came as usual. Instead of giving anything to eat, he (2) the elephant's trunk with his needle. The elephant's (3) in pain. It made up its mind to teach the tailor a lesson. It went to the river, had its bath, and then filled its trunk with muddy water. It stopped__(5) the tailor's shop and emptied all the muddy water on the garments in the shop. The clothes were spoiled with mud. The tailor suffered a great loss. He felt sad for his misdeed. But it was too late.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3


  • Agonized

  • Ecstatic

  • Bemoaning

  • Miserable

Question 10

The elephant came as usual. Instead of giving anything to eat, he (2) the elephant's trunk with his needle. The elephant's (3) in pain. It made up its mind to teach the tailor a lesson. It went to the river, had its bath, and then filled its trunk with muddy water. It stopped__(5) the tailor's shop and emptied all the muddy water on the garments in the shop. The clothes were spoiled with mud. The tailor suffered a great loss. He felt sad for his misdeed. But it was too late.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3


  • Agonized

  • Ecstatic

  • Bemoaning

  • Miserable

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