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Prepositions

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Question 61.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
He turned ______ the proposal without thinking.

  1.    out
  2.    up
  3.    down
  4.    in
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> down
Question 62.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
The principal called ______ the names of the winners.

  1.    on
  2.    at
  3.    out
  4.    for
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> out
Question 63.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
He resembles _______ his mother.

  1.    with
  2.    it
  3.    at
  4.    on
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option E. -> None of these
Question 64.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
We must keep _____ something for the rainy day.

  1.    by
  2.    for
  3.    in
  4.    at
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> in
Question 65.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
The teacher has no control _____ the students.

  1.    on tick.pngcross.png
  2.    overtick.pngcross.png
  3.    withtick.pngcross.png
  4.    attick.pngcross.png
  5.    None of thesetick.pngcross.png
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> overtick.pngcross.png
Prepositions are words that indicate the relationship between two words in a sentence. The prepositionover is used when one has a superior or superior power or authority to control something or someone. Therefore, the correct preposition to use in the given sentence isover.

Definition of Over:
Over is a preposition that means "above in position or authority" or "in control of". It is often used to refer to someone who has superior power or authority.

Examples of Over:
The boss is in charge of the project. She has control over the team.
The president has authority over the entire country.
The teacher has control over the students.

In the given sentence,The teacher has no control over the students, the prepositionover is used to show that the teacher has no control or authority over the students. Therefore, the correct preposition to use in the given sentence isover.
Question 66.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
Under this heavy load the bridge will give ______.

  1.    way
  2.    in
  3.    out
  4.    away
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> way
Question 67.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
I have been waiting here for him _______ three weeks.

  1.    for
  2.    from
  3.    since
  4.    on
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> for
Question 68.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
They quarreled with me ______ the division of the booty.

  1.    about
  2.    in
  3.    above
  4.    on
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> about
Question 69.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
Good sleep is necessary _______ good healthy.

  1.    of
  2.    for
  3.    at
  4.    from
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> for
Question 70.

Choose the most appropriate preposition:
I am used _____ such hardships.

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

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