Question

1. Is your brother _______ home?
a. in b. at c. on
2. there is no unity ______ the leaders
a. among b. between c. within
3. he is a man ____ humble origin.
a. of b. with c. from
4.the village is 5 miles ____ the highway
a.off b. across c. of
5. He is ____ to Mumbai
a. off b. out c. over
6.The boy was beaten ____ a stick
a.by b. with c. either could be used
7. he discussed the problem _____ his parents
a. with b. to c. for
8. john was punished ______ his father
a. with b. by c. for
9. Can you finish the work ______ tomorrow ?
a. by b. in c. within
10. he has been absent _____ last week.
a. since b. for c. to
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Answer 1

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Answer 2

The answers to the given fill in the blanks are given below:

1. Is your brother at home? ( At is used to specify a place or position.)
2. There is no unity among the leaders. ( Among is used to refer to more than two people or in other words a group.)
3. He is a man of humble origin. ( Of is used to denote the relation of one thing to another.)
4. The village is 5 miles off the highway. ( Off is used to refer to the separation of two things. Here are the two things are village and highway.)
5. He is off to Mumbai.
6. The boy was beaten with the stick.
7. He discussed the problem with his parents. ( With is used to show the relations between two things or the person who are together.)
8. John was punished by his father. ( Here, by has been used to reflect the passive voice of the sentence.)
9. Can you finish the homework by tomorrow?
10. He has been absent since last week. (Since is used in the perfect continuous tenses to denote definite time.)