Complete the text with suitable prepositions: —
The old grey-bearded sailor sat (a) _____ a stone (b) _____ the church. The sailor watched the people walking (c) _____ him. The marriage guest listened (d) _____ him. He had a strange mad look (e) _____ his eyes. The old man told him (f) _____ his last journey (g) _____ the sea. They had sailed away (h) _____ the south (i) _____ they arrived (j) _____ cold grey seas.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Explanation:
(a) on; (b) outside; (c) past/by; (d) to; (e) in; (f) about; (g) on; (h) to; (i) until; (j) in.
Related Questions (Any University/Year)
- His words are susceptible _____ Flattery.
- ____ all his wealth, he is unhappy.
- শূন্যস্থানে কোনটি সঠিক হবে- 'He was nearly dead the time he got back home'.
- I am in favour of fishing but opposed ......... hunting
- Choose the correct preposition. The tree has been blown –––– by the storm.
- It's the second turning _____ the left.?
- For those who suffer _____ nerves the remedy lies _____ perfect rest.
- Today 's economic recession has______ sufferings of the low-income groups.
- Your conduct admits ________ no excuse.
- He has been ill ____ Friday last.
- We agreed ----- a time and place to meet.
- My birthday is _____ March
- ‘You are not amenable ___ reason’ বাক্যের শূন্যস্থানে সঠিক শব্দ বসবে-
- In some countries much of the natural environment has been transformed — farmland — a subsequent loss of species richness.
- It is dangerous to enter ___ the enemy's camp.
- "The convict appeared ___ the court." Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition given below.
- Select the appropriate preposition for the the blank in the following sentence, "The keys fell______ the pool of water."
- She prefers stories _ pomes. Choose the appropriate preposition.
- My friend always goes home ___ foot.
- Naren was debarred --- appearing in the test.