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Prepositions

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Question 21.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
President Saddam Hussain has been familiar ______ a gun all his life.

  1.    with
  2.    for
  3.    by
  4.    on
  5.    through
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> with
Question 22.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
The mother was concerned ________ the safety of her child.

  1.    at
  2.    about
  3.    for
  4.    upon
  5.    with
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> about
Question 23.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
A good judge never gropes ______.

  1.    to
  2.    at
  3.    on
  4.    for
  5.    with
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> for
Question 24.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
In the morning, I simply take a glance _______ the newspaper headlines.

  1.    at
  2.    on
  3.    of
  4.    through
  5.    over
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> at
Question 25.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
He thought that his father was not happy ______ him.

  1.    with
  2.    about
  3.    for
  4.    at
  5.    over
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> with
Question 26.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
I was disappointed _______ not finding the doctor in his seat.

  1.    on tick.pngcross.png
  2.    fromtick.pngcross.png
  3.    attick.pngcross.png
  4.    overtick.pngcross.png
  5.    intick.pngcross.png
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> attick.pngcross.png
Prepositions are words that link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. They show a relationship between the words in a sentence in terms of time, place, direction, cause, manner, etc.

The preposition 'at' is used to indicate a location or position. Therefore, the most appropriate preposition to use in the given sentence is 'at'.

The sentence can be rewritten as:

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

The preposition 'at' indicates that the speaker was expecting to find the doctor in his seat but was unable to do so.

Definition of 'at':

At: (preposition)
1. In or near a particular place or position
2. In the direction of or facing
3. Used to indicate the time of day, night, or year

Examples:

1. She was standing at the door.
2. He was looking at me.
3. We are leaving at 5 o'clock.
Question 27.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
Let this be an example ________ the troublemakers.

  1.    for
  2.    about
  3.    against
  4.    to
  5.    with
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> to
Question 28.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
There is no exception _______ this rule.

  1.    in
  2.    to
  3.    for
  4.    about
  5.    on
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> to
Question 29.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
Nobody in our group has a genius ______ winning friends and in convincing people.

  1.    for
  2.    in
  3.    of
  4.    at
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> for
Question 30.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
If you are averse _______ recommending my name, you should not hesitate to admit it.

  1.    about
  2.    for
  3.    to
  4.    against
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> to

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