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QUESTION 31
She is proficient ______ English.
  • C with
  • B in
  • D on
  • A at
Answer: The adjective 'proficient' is followed by the preposition 'in'.
QUESTION 32
He deals ______ stationery.
  • A with
  • D of
  • C at
  • B in
Answer: 'Deals in' means to trade or do business in something. 'Deals with' means to handle a situation or a person.
QUESTION 33
The police are inquiring ______ the matter.
  • A about
  • D for
  • C of
  • B into
Answer: 'Inquire into' means to investigate.
QUESTION 34
The river flows ______ the bridge.
  • A on
  • D at
  • B over
  • C under
Answer: 'Under' indicates that the river is at a lower level than the bridge.
QUESTION 35
He is jealous ______ his brother's success.
  • B from
  • C with
  • A of
  • D about
Answer: The adjective 'jealous' is followed by the preposition 'of'.
QUESTION 36
The dog is faithful ______ its master.
  • A for
  • B with
  • D of
  • C to
Answer: The adjective 'faithful' is followed by the preposition 'to'.
QUESTION 37
The boy is afraid ______ the dog.
  • A from
  • B with
  • D by
  • C of
Answer: The adjective 'afraid' is followed by the preposition 'of'.
QUESTION 38
The house is adjacent ______ the park.
  • A of
  • B with
  • C to
  • D by
Answer: The adjective 'adjacent' is followed by the preposition 'to'.
QUESTION 39
The patient is free ______ danger now.
  • A of
  • B from
  • D in
  • C with
Answer: The expression is 'free from danger'.
QUESTION 40
He is eligible ______ the post.
  • C with
  • D at
  • A to
  • B for
Answer: The adjective 'eligible' is followed by the preposition 'for'.