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Preposition

Preposition
QUESTION 61
She is anxious ______ her son's health.
  • A for
  • D with
  • B about
  • C of
Answer: The adjective 'anxious' is followed by 'about' when referring to a cause of worry.
QUESTION 62
The cat is hiding ______ the curtain.
  • C in
  • A under
  • B behind
  • D at
Answer: 'Behind' is used to indicate a position at the back of something.
QUESTION 63
He is guilty ______ murder.
  • B of
  • A for
  • C with
  • D by
Answer: The adjective 'guilty' is followed by the preposition 'of'.
QUESTION 64
The fire has been put ______.
  • C down
  • B out
  • D away
  • A off
Answer: The phrasal verb 'put out' means to extinguish a fire.
QUESTION 65
The students are sitting ______ their desks.
  • A on
  • B in
  • D over
  • C at
Answer: We sit 'at' a desk or table.
QUESTION 66
He is busy ______ his work.
  • C at
  • D on
  • A in
  • B with
Answer: The adjective 'busy' is followed by the preposition 'with'.
QUESTION 67
The work was done ______ haste.
  • B in
  • C at
  • D by
  • A with
Answer: The expression is 'in haste'.
QUESTION 68
I am thankful ______ you for your kindness.
  • C for
  • D of
  • A to
  • B with
Answer: We are 'thankful to' a person.
QUESTION 69
He is deprived ______ his rights.
  • B of
  • A from
  • D by
  • C with
Answer: The verb 'deprived' is followed by the preposition 'of'.
QUESTION 70
The teacher is not satisfied ______ his progress.
  • A by
  • C at
  • D from
  • B with
Answer: The adjective 'satisfied' is followed by the preposition 'with'.