Question : Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
He shows great ability ____ Mathematics.
Option 1: at
Option 2: for
Option 3: about
Option 4: in
Correct Answer: in
Solution : The correct preposition to fill in the blank is the fourth option.
This sentence talks about someone's ability in a specific subject, which is mathematics. To express this idea, we use the preposition in to indicate proficiency or skill in a particular area. This makes the sentence convey that he is very skilled in mathematics.
Therefore, the complete sentence is, "He shows great ability in mathematics".