Question

Exercise 12. Choose the appropriate alternative to fill in the blanks:




1. I rejoice not only ................ my own success but also ..........
Yours

A. In, at. B. at, over. c. on, in D. with, at



2. I am reconciled ................. my opponent but not
............. my losses.

A to, by. B. with, to. C. with, for. D. to, against



3. He jumped .............. the conclusion that it was an attractive offer and he immediately jumped ...............
it.

A. at, over. B. to, at. C. about, for. D. at, for



4. I have invested him...............
full authority to invest my money ................ any business he likes.

A. with, in. B. by, for. C. in, on. D. with, on



5. He is impressed ......................
that idea and he wants to impress it ................. me.

A. by,to. B. from, upon. C. at, to. D. with, upon




6. He took advantage ............. my ignorance but he gained no real advantage .................. me.

A. at,at. B. of,over. C. by,of. D. over,of



7. I have no use ............ this book. What is the use ..............buying it?

A. of, of
B. for,for
C. for, of
D. to, of


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Answer 1

Explanation:

1) at,in

2) to,by

6) at,at

7) of,of