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Prepositions Quiz

February 27, 2023 - pdf

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Progress 0 of 12 answered
1. Public apathy can lead …………………. bad governance.
Wrong!
2. The shy child sat apart ………………………… the other children.
Wrong!
3. A man is known …………………….. the company he keeps.
Wrong!
4. Dark clouds appeared ……………………… the horizon.
Wrong!
5. The responsibilities related ……………………… parenthood were discussed at the meeting.
Wrong!
6. Has he been apprised ………………………… his right to remain silent?
Wrong!
7. I don’t have words to express my appreciation ……………………… your help.
Wrong!
8. His whole approach ………………………. the problem was wrong.
Wrong!
9. A short dress is inappropriate …………………………. a formal occasion like this.
Wrong!
10. The prospect ……………………….. major surgery made him apprehensive.
Wrong!
11. There is a noticeable difference ………………………… the two cars.
Wrong!
12. What is your appraisal ……………………….. the situation?
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. Public apathy can lead to bad governance.
  2. The shy child sat apart from the other children.
  3. A man is known by the company he keeps.
  4. Dark clouds appeared on the horizon.
  5. The responsibilities related to parenthood were discussed at the meeting.
  6. Has he been apprised of his right to remain silent?
  7. I don’t have words to express my appreciation for your help.
  8. His whole approach to the problem was wrong.
  9. A short dress is inappropriate for a formal occasion like this.
  10. The prospect of major surgery made him apprehensive.
  11. There is a noticeable difference between the two cars.
  12. What is your appraisal of the situation?
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