Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. Answers 1. The villagers are steeped in ignorance and superstition. 2. Their customs are similar to ours. 3.… Continue reading
Words with appropriate prepositions
Complain against We complained against the high-handedness of the police. Comply with We regret that we can’t comply with your request. Confide in I know… Continue reading
Words with appropriate prepositions
Some verbs, adjectives and nouns are followed by particular prepositions. Here are some of the most common combinations. Note that alternatives are sometimes possible, and… Continue reading
Commonly confused prepositions part 2
Across and over can both be used to mean ‘on the other side of a line / road / bridge etc’. There is a hospital… Continue reading
Sentence correction: prepositions
Correct the following sentences. Incorrect: He married with an Indian woman. Correct: He married an Indian woman. Incorrect: He accompanied with his friends. Correct: He… Continue reading