Nouns And Prepositions

May 12, 2024 -

Fill in the blanks

1. The charges of fraud ....................... the Mayor proved to be baseless.

over

against

on

Correct! Wrong!

2. The boy drew inspiration ............................. the stories of great men which his mother told him.

in

with

from

Correct! Wrong!

3. The plants died for want ........................... water.

from

of

off

Correct! Wrong!

4. We must learn to come to terms ............................ our limitations.

with

to

of

Correct! Wrong!

5. He passed the exam .......................... distinction.

with

in

by

Correct! Wrong!

6. There are many forms ............................ life on earth.

of

off

for

Correct! Wrong!

7. Children seem to have an inborn love ........................ music.

of

for

to

Correct! Wrong!

8. He left a good impression ................................ me.

over

on

for

Correct! Wrong!

9. The illusions ............................ youth fade with age.

in

for

of

Correct! Wrong!

10. He removed his shoes out of respect ............................... the holiness of the shrine.

of

for

to

Correct! Wrong!

11. We watched the game through a hole ............................. the fence.

in

of

on

Correct! Wrong!

12. The old lady had a warm heart ............................. children.

of

for

to

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

The charges of fraud against the Mayor proved to be baseless.
The boy drew inspiration from the stories of great men which his mother told him.
The plants died for want of water.
We must learn to come to terms with our limitations.
He passed the exam with distinction.
There are many forms of life on earth.
Children seem to have an inborn love for music.
He left a good impression on me.
The illusions of youth fade with age.
He removed his shoes out of respect for the holiness of the shrine.
We watched the game through a hole in the fence.
The old lady had a warm heart for children.