Prepositions Usage and Emotion Expressions
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Which preposition correctly fills the blank in the sentence: 'Beware ____ backbiters.'?

  • in
  • with
  • of (correct)
  • from
  • What is the correct preposition for this sentence: 'That young man is very keen _____ cycling.'?

  • of
  • for
  • at
  • on (correct)
  • Choose the correct preposition to complete this sentence: 'I am fed up ____ staying at this place.'

  • for
  • with
  • of (correct)
  • about
  • Identify the proper preposition to fill in this sentence: 'Many people have died ______ malaria.'

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    Select the correct preposition for this sentence: 'He was deprived ______ food and shelter.'

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    What is the appropriate preposition to complete the sentence: 'I told him _____ his face that he was a liar.'?

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    Which preposition correctly completes this sentence: 'He has to pay ____ his sins.'?

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    Select the correct preposition for the following sentence: 'I am delighted ____ his unexpected arrival.'

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    Which preposition best completes the sentence: 'Mountain tops are covered ______ snow in winter.'?

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    Identify the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'The boy resembles ____ his father.'

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    Which preposition should be used in the sentence: 'Why should the rich look down ____ the poor?'

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    Select the correct preposition for the sentence: 'The roof collapsed and the people sitting ___ it were killed.'

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    What preposition fits in this sentence: 'Such an action is not consistent ___ his character.'?

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    Which preposition is appropriate to complete: 'He was engaged ____ his childhood friend.'?

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    Choose the correct preposition for the sentence: 'Please have a talk ______ your father about my work.'

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    Identify the correct preposition to finish: 'You are advised to write ___ pencil.'

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    What is the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'You gained an advantage ___ me.'

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    Which preposition correctly fills the blank: 'Students do have a claim ____ their teachers.'

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    Identify the correct preposition in this context: 'We should never laugh ____ the poor.'

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    Select the appropriate preposition to complete the sentence: 'He invited me ____ tea.'

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    Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: 'You must get rid _____ unnecessary things.'

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    What is the correct preposition to use in the context: 'He was destined _____ become a doctor.'

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    Select the correct preposition for this sentence: 'He offered him a sum equivalent _____ his earnings.'

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    Identify the missing preposition: 'Artists like Kalidas belong ___ all ages and all backgrounds.'

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    Study Notes

    Prepositions Usage

    • Appropriate prepositions for looking up a word: "look up a word" in a dictionary.
    • Exultation over victory is correctly expressed as "exulted at the victory".
    • Being apprised of facts is properly indicated with "apprised of".
    • Expressing frustration with a situation: "fed up with staying at this place".

    Actions and Reactions

    • Direct confrontation is illustrated with "told him to his face".
    • Deprivation of basic needs is described by "deprived of food and shelter".
    • Paying for one's actions is depicted as "pay for his sins".
    • Retirement from a job is expressed with "forced to retire from her job".

    Emotional Responses

    • Tiredness from a lifestyle is denoted as "tired of leading such an idle life".
    • Principal's role is captured as "preside over the function".
    • Covering mountain tops with snow is represented as "covered in snow".

    Comparisons and Relationships

    • Similarity to a family member can be phrased as "resembles to his father".
    • Actions towards the less fortunate is indicated with "look down on the poor".
    • Language learning assistance can be expressed as "grateful to my grandfather".

    Positions and Locations

    • People killed under a collapsed roof: "sitting under it".
    • Hiding under furniture is indicated by "hiding from us under the table".

    Communication and Engagement

    • Encouragement to talk to family: "talk to your father".
    • Advised action for writing tools: "write in pencil".
    • Engagement with childhood friends is indicated with "engaged with his childhood friend".

    Claims and Responsibilities

    • Rid yourself of clutter: "get rid of unnecessary things".
    • Destiny for a profession is expressed with "destined to become a doctor".
    • Delight in activities described as "delights in teasing me".

    General Conduct

    • Responding to success is denoted with "delighted at your success".
    • Claim towards teachers is expressed with "claim on their teachers".
    • Advice against interfering: "not interfere in other people’s affairs".

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    This quiz focuses on the correct usage of various prepositions in sentences. You will explore how prepositions convey actions, emotional responses, and relationships through specific examples. Test your understanding and improve your grammatical skills in using prepositions effectively.

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