Complete the following sentences with appropriate prepositions.
1Like many misers Roucolle came ............... a bad end.
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2There Beethoven was recognized immediately ............... his genius ………………… the field …………………. music.
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3Ramanujan died ............... tuberculosis.
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4An acquaintance began ............... such a happy note at last grew and ripened ....................... a close and lovely comradeship.
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5Once ............... 1913, I met him ………………….. the Servants …………………. India Society.
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6............... . the Christmas Eve that year, he spent a few minutes thinking .....................… the next day.
Select 2 answers.
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7There were a lot of people ............... the platform. They were all waiting ..................... . the train ..................... .. arrive.
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8Ramanujan turned out to be a poor clerk ............... Madras living ...................... his wife ..................... .. twenty pounds a year.
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Done.
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Answers
- Like many misers Roucolle came to a bad end.
- There Beethoven was recognized immediately for, in, of his genius ………………… the field …………………. music.
- Ramanujan died of tuberculosis.
- An acquaintance began on, into such a happy note at last grew and ripened ………………….. a close and lovely comradeship.
- Once in, at, of 1913, I met him ………………….. the Servants …………………. India Society.
- In, about/On, about . the Christmas Eve that year, he spent a few minutes thinking …………………… the next day.
- There were a lot of people on, for, to the platform. They were all waiting ………………… . the train ………………… .. arrive.
- Ramanujan turned out to be a poor clerk in, with, on Madras living …………………. his wife ………………… .. twenty pounds a year.

