Question

Fill in each blank with an appropriate word:

(i) He hid the stolen goods __________ the floor boards.

(ii) The teacher knew all __________ the problem.

(iii) The boy sat still __________ the night waiting to be called.

(iv) My grandmother would have fallen __________ if I had not caught

her hand.

(v) The sailor held on to the mast of the boat for fear of being blown

__________ in the storm.

(vi) All the boarders were taken __________ a walk today.

(vii) Even though she slept __________ several mattresses she still felt the

hard pea.

(viii)Anup and Arun have quarrelled __________ a silly matter.
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Answer 1

1. under
2. about
3. all through
4. down
5. away
6. to / on
7. upon
8. on