EXERCISE 6

 Fill In the blanks in the following sentences choosing the correct preposition out of the four given:

1. Pratap said, “I shall look ugly …………. makeup.”

 (A)without                              (B) to                           (C) with                                   (D) of

2. He poured the holy water…………….. the river.

(A) with                                   (B) in                           (C) to                                       (D) into

3. People were unable to tell the false eye………… the real one.

(A) with                                   (B) on                          (C) from                                  (D) at

4. Mohan and Shankar thanked the gentleman ……………….. his kindness.

(A) of                                       (B) for                          (C) in                                       (D) to

5. We wish……………. peace.

 (A) for                                     (B) to                           (C) into                                    (D) with

6. You must abstain ………………smoking.

(A) to                                       (B) from                      (C) in                                       (D) for

7. I agree…………… Sulabh.

(A) from                                  (B) to                           (C) in                                       (D) with

8. I am in need ………………..money.

(A) of                                       (B) with                       (C) for                                      (D) to

9. He is waiting …………….the train.

(A) to                                       (B) for                          (C) of                                       (D) about

10. Mohan is the brother…………….. Karnali.

 (A) in                                      (B) for                          (C) of                                       (D) none

Answers:-

1. (A) 2. (A)
2. (D) 4. (C)
3. (B) 6. (B)
4. (D) 8. (A)
5. (B) 10. (C)

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