Question

Exercise-1 Insert suitable prepositions in the following sentences, choosing from the core
options given in the brackets :-
1. They robbed him
his money. {(i) with, (ii) of (in) from,
2. I am prepared
the worst. {b) to, (ii) for, (in) of, (iv) from
3. The boy jumped
joy on hearing the news. {(i) with, (ii) for, (ii) in, (iv
4. Beware
the dog. {(i) from, (ii) with, (iii) for, (iv) of)
5. Do not rely
him. {(i) on, (ii) for, (iii) with, (iv) upon
6. He belongs
a noble family. {(i) with, (ii) to, (ii) from, (iv) by
7. Alack
money is the main reason for few libraries in India. {6) for,
(iii) of, (iv) with
8. They were worried
the fact that there were more people preset
than expected by them. {() for, (ii) of, (iii) with, (iv) about
9. The boy standing
the door is my brother. O beside, (ii) behind
(iii) below, (iv) above)
10. You must attend
(iv) on
what your teacher says. f() to, () in,​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. of

2. for

3.with

4.of

5.upon

6.to

7.of

8. about

9.behind

10.to

Answer 2

Answer:

Railways can transport larger number of goods and passengers over long distances at an economical cost. Hence, railways are the most convenient means of transport in the vast northern plains of India.

The flat terrain, dense population, rich agricultural resources and greater industrial activity have favoured the development of railways in this region.

The northern plains, therefore, have the densest railway network.

Railways have accelerated the development of