Question

(c) Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition:
i The bus moved up the dirt track and stirred …….the dust.
ii Ben fell……….his bicycle and broke his leg.
iii The jeep raced round the corner at 80km an hour. “Hold………..!” the driver cried. iv Mike wanted to leave the party at midnight. His friends asked him to stay………... . v The dog could not get at the thief because it was tied …….the gate.

Answer 1

1) The bus moved up the dirt track and stirred up the dust. 

2) Ben fell off his bicycle and broke his leg. 

3) The jeep raced round the corner at 80km an hour. “Hold on !” the driver cried.

4)  Mike wanted to leave the party at midnight. His friends asked him to stay in.

 5) The dog could not get at the thief because it was tied to the gate.