Question

31) Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

Rohit fell ……… the horse.

a) from, b) off,

d) over d) out of​

Answer 1

Answer:

• Rohit fell off the horse.

________Or___________

• Rohit fell from the horse.

Answer 2

Rohit fell off the horse.

The two prepositions 'of' and 'off' look-alike, however, both are used in different conditions.

It is used when:

1. The sentence mentions the distance.

An example of such a sentence is:

• Ram moved off the hotel.

2. The sentence means a surface or putting down something from a surface.

Example:

• I took off the pan from the stove.

3. The sentence depicts borrowing or removing something.

For instance:

• Gita is cleaning off her room.

4. Something is expressed.

For example:

• Take off your shoes.