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Preposition

Preposition
QUESTION 51
The boy takes ______ his father.
  • A on
  • B after
  • C with
  • D to
Answer: The phrasal verb 'takes after' means to resemble someone in appearance or character.
QUESTION 52
I am not acquainted ______ her.
  • C to
  • D by
  • A of
  • B with
Answer: The adjective 'acquainted' is followed by the preposition 'with'.
QUESTION 53
He is averse ______ hard work.
  • D with
  • A to
  • B of
  • C for
Answer: The adjective 'averse' is followed by the preposition 'to'.
QUESTION 54
The teacher pointed ______ the mistake.
  • A on
  • C out
  • B at
  • D to
Answer: The phrasal verb 'point out' means to draw attention to something.
QUESTION 55
He has a passion ______ music.
  • C with
  • A for
  • B of
  • D in
Answer: The noun 'passion' is followed by the preposition 'for'.
QUESTION 56
She is weak ______ grammar.
  • D on
  • A at
  • B in
  • C with
Answer: The expression is 'weak in' a subject.
QUESTION 57
The boy was running ______ the road.
  • C across
  • D at
  • B in
  • A on
Answer: 'Across' is used to indicate movement from one side to the other.
QUESTION 58
He is dependent ______ his parents.
  • B at
  • C with
  • D from
  • A on
Answer: The adjective 'dependent' is followed by the preposition 'on'.
QUESTION 59
The ship is bound ______ England.
  • A to
  • C at
  • B for
  • D towards
Answer: The expression 'bound for' means heading towards a particular destination.
QUESTION 60
He is known ______ his generosity.
  • C by
  • B to
  • A for
  • D with
Answer: 'Known for' is used to indicate the reason for someone's fame or reputation.