Question : Directions: Insert the proper preposition in the sentence:
It is 2 o'clock _____ his watch.
Option 1: by
Option 2: in
Option 3: at
Option 4: into
Correct Answer: by
Solution : The correct answer is option 1.
Explanation:
- Let's consider the possibilities: - The preposition "by" denotes something or someone "as a means of." It indicates an agent. - When referring to a position inside of another object, the preposition "in" is used. - When referring to positions or locations, the preposition "at" is used. - The preposition "into" is used to denote a possible path that someone or something could take to get to a specific location. - As a result, option 1 is the right response.
Question : Directions: Select the suitable conjunction to complete the sentence:
It was past one o'clock _______Pierre left his friend.
Option 1: When
Option 2: Whether
Option 3: Unless
Option 4: Although
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. The old man said, "I was walking in my garden at six o'clock."
Option 1: The old man said that I had been walking in my garden at six o'clock.
Option 2: The old man said that he had been walking in his garden at six o'clock.
Option 3: The old man said that I was been walking in my garden at six o'clock.
Option 4: The old man said that he was walking in his garden at six o'clock.
Question : Select the sentence with the appropriate use of preposition.
Option 1: We have been playing for 4 o’clock.
Option 2: We have been playing from 4 o’clock.
Option 3: We have been playing to 4 o’clock.
Option 4: We have been playing since 4 o’clock.
Question : Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
Sinha's usually goes out ____Sunday night
Option 1: in
Option 2: at
Option 3: on
Option 4: within
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
I shall be back on 2 o’clock at Sunday.
Option 1: in 2 o’clock of Sunday
Option 2: at 2 o’clock in Sunday
Option 3: No substitution
Option 4: at 2 o’clock on Sunday
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