Question

D Fill in the blanks with the given prepositions and the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
of after
from
on
with
around
about
1. Our class teacher advised us to concentrate
the mathematical concepts instead
of learning the formulas. (understand)
Our class teacher advised us to concentrate on understanding the mathematical concepts instead of learning the formulas.
2. The children complained
unwell after eating the mid-day meal. (feel)
3. Bina's parents stopped her
out after dark. (go)
4. It was marvellous to see such a young child excel
the
violin. (play)
5. My parents are not thinking
their ancestral house now.
(leave)
6. The gang was charged
the old couple. (rob)
7. We met a wonderful nurse at the hospital whose life revolves —
for patients. (care)
8. The burglars left
the gold chains and earrings. (steal)​

Answer 1

Answer:

D Fill in the blanks with the given prepositions and the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

of after

from

on

with

around

about

1. Our class teacher advised us to concentrate

the mathematical concepts instead

of learning the formulas. (understand)

Our class teacher advised us to concentrate on understanding the mathematical concepts instead of learning the formulas.

2. The children complained

unwell after eating the mid-day meal. (feel)

3. Bina's parents stopped her

out after dark. (go)

4. It was marvellous to see such a young child excel

the

violin. (play)

5. My parents are not thinking

their ancestral house now.

(leave)

6. The gang was charged

the old couple. (rob)

7. We met a wonderful nurse at the hospital whose life revolves —

for patients. (care)

8. The burglars left

the gold chains and earrings. (steal)