Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
Most children remain ___ school between the ages of seven and ten.
Option 1: In
Option 2: Under
Option 3: At
Option 4: Inside
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Correct Answer: At
Solution : The appropriate preposition to fill in the blank is, " at".
This is the correct choice as it indicates a specific place where children stay during the specified age range.
The prepositions in the other options convey the following specifications:
"In" is used to indicate that something is enclosed.
"Under" is used to indicate that something is positioned below another object.
"Inside" describes a position within something.
Therefore, the complete sentence should be "Most children remain at school between the ages of seven and ten".
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