Questões de Concurso sobre Preposições | Prepositions

 
 
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Which of the following sentences uses a prepositional phrase correctly within a formal context?


A

They congratulated him about his promotion to manager.


B

He insisted in attending the meeting, despite the weather conditions.


C

She has great expertise on solving complex legal issues.


D

The report was submitted for review ahead of schedule.


E

We are responsible by ensuring all safety procedures are followed.

Complete the sentence and choose the correct alternative.

You can’t get there by car. You have to go ____ foot.


A

at


B

in


C

on


D

by

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Choose the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks of text 1.


A

whether • to • of


B

when • at • by


C

if • as • in


D

if • of • to


E

when • in • at

In which of the following sentences is the preposition used incorrectly?


A

The cat jumped onto the table to chase the mouse.


B

They arrived in the airport at 8 PM for their flight.


C

He was afraid of the dark, so he always kept a light on.


D

She is interested in learning more about ancient history.

Analyze the excerpts below.


I. “… or to take care of oneself” [Reflexive pronoun].

II. “In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic …” [Preposition].

III. “… with a glaring loophole that allows…” [Superlative adverb].

IV. “…and professional lives differently to manage burnout” [Phrasal verb].


The information in brackets correctly describes the underlined word/expression in the excerpt(s):


A

I – II.


B

II – III.


C

III – IV.


D

I – II – IV.


E

IV.

Read the text and then choose the correct answer to fill the blanks. Be attentive to the coherence of the text and the prepositions you must use or omit before the phrases.


SPECIAL TALENTS AT THE NCO ACADEMY


Sergeant Major Gilson commands respect, standing ______ the door of the NCO Academy print workshop and ready to greet his comrades with a gentle smile. He always works diligently ______ his desk, with piles of paperwork and a strong cup of coffee. However, behind closed doors, behind that disciplined facade, there is a secret: a passion for art. His own masterpieces are hanging ______ the walls of his office, showing his remarkable talent as a painter.

In his quarters, Sergeant Major Gilson devotes all his spare time to painting. Paintbrushes and palettes lie meticulously arranged ______ a shelf. As people rarely see him out of uniform, he surprises everyone with his remarkable talent. When he is not in the barracks, Sergeant Gilson is pursuing a degree in Fine Arts ______ the local college, indulging his passion.

Late in the evening, after his long day, Sergeant Gilson finally gets ______ home, exhausted but content. He kicks off his boots, relaxes in his favourite chair, and dreams of the next stroke of his brush that will bring his vivid imagination to life.


A

on – on – no preposition – at – at – at.


B

at – at – on – on – at – no preposition.


C

at – on – no preposition – on – at – on.


D

in – at – in – on – at – on.


E

at – on – in – at – on – in.

Assinale a alternativa que contém uma preposição de tempo:


A

She has been working in Brazil since last week.


B

Read the text above.


C

Down to the rabbit hole.


D

I live across the street.

As regards articles and prepositions, analyze the sentences below.


I. Anna bought fifteen books __ August.

II. They usually watch __ stars together.

III. Can I return your call __ six o’clock?

IV. Everyone says we’re __ united group.


In the order presented, the words that fill in the gaps in the sentences are correctly and respectively:


A

in; the; at; a.


B

in; the; at; an.


C

on; a; at; an.


D

on; an; in; a.

Consider the sentences below:


I.He doesn't know how to play __ the other children.

II.I'm thinking of going up the hill __ the neighboring town next week.

III.He left the flowers __ top of the car while he paid the bill.


Complete the sentences and select the CORRECT alternative:


A

I. to; II. in; III. for


B

I. with; II. in; III. on.


C

I. with; II. at; III. on.


D

I. at; II. for; III. in.

Prepositions of time and place help establish relationships between objects, people, or events in terms of when or where they occur. These prepositions provide crucial context for understanding temporal and spatial relationships in language. In this sense, select the alternative in which the prepositions are correctly used.


A

On Monday mornings, the office is bustling with activity as employees arrive at their desks and begin their workday.


B

Despite the heavy rain outside, they decided for have a picnic on the park under a large tree.


C

Before heading to the airport, they stopped on a quaint café in the city center to a quick cup of coffee.


D

Upon arriving at the conference venue, he realized he had forgotten his presentation materials on the hotel room.


E

While waiting for the train on the station, she sat at the bench beside the ticket counter, reading a novel to pass the time.

Consider the sentences below:

I.With the arrival of spring, the garden burst ___ a riot of colors.

II.Amid the confusion, his voice rose above the rest, calling ___ order.

III.Against all odds, the small team managed to secure a victory ___ the tournament.

Complete the sentences above and select the CORRECT alternative.


A

I. in - II. to - III. on.


B

I. into - II. for - III. in.


C

I. in - II. to - III. at.


D

I. into - II. for - III. to.

In the image below we can see a boy talking to the “Google Home Mini”, which is an electronic device, and then with a tiger:

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Which of the alternatives below correctly fills out the gaps in the dialogue, from top to bottom?


A

to – no preposition – towards – to


B

to – on – to – of


C

no preposition – to – with – of


D

to – no preposition – with – of


E

no preposition – onto – with – to

Mark the option below that correctly fills out the gaps in the first paragraph (lines 01, both occurrences, 02 and 04, both occurrences), in the order they appear in the text.


A

A – a – an – the – the


B

The – the – an – a – a


C

The – a – a – an – the


D

An – an – the – a – a


E

A – a – the – the – an

Complete the sentence with the appropriate articles, if necessary:


_____ teacher was reading _____ book to her class. She noticed _____ student in the back who seemed distracted. "Do you need _____ help?" she asked. "No, thank you," replied _____ student, "I was just thinking about _____ story you are reading."


A

The – a – a – X – the – the


B

A – the – a – the – a – X


C

The – a – the – X – the – a


D

A – the – a – X – the – the


E

X – a – a – the – the – the

Choose the appropriate preposition to complete the sentence:


"Maria is fond ________ classical music and often attends concerts at the local opera house."


A

with


B

of


C

for


D

by


E

too

The prepositions "at," "in," and "on" are linked to particular time categories, requiring memorization for proper usage. Mark the option that correctly and respectively uses the time prepositions in the following sentence; if not applicable, use "X".


"Samuel is arriving ____ September 10 ____ 6 o'clock ____ the morning. I went to his country ____ last week."


A

on - at - in - X


B

in - at - X - on


C

at - on - in - in


D

in - on - X - X


E

on - at - on - in

Choose the alternative that presents the correct words that are missing in the last paragraph.


A

to • for • from • at


B

by • to • off • into


C

at • by • to • inside


D

of • to • from • into


E

off • by • to • at

Analyse the sentences that follows.


I- Karen could see someone running towards her.

II- We spent an enjoyable evening on the movies.

III- Michelle is not here at the moment. She is to the store.

IV- Does this bus go in Ipanema?


The preposition is CORRECT in:


A

II and IV.


B

II and III.


C

III and IV.


D

I.


E

I and III.

   
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