fill in the blank with appropriate words:
1.The leader is popular ___ his followers.
2.He does not want to part ___ his money.
3.Recently there has been a small reduction ___ the price of petrol.
4.The child is hard ___ hearing.
5.I was shocked ___ the sudden news.
6.The prize money was divided ___ the three winners.
7.She is quick ___ grasping the meaning.
Answers
Answer :
The correct sentences are :
1. The leader is popular with his followers.
Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'with' as 'relating to or in the case of a person or thing.'
2. He does not want to part with his money.
Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'with' as 'relating to or in the case of a person or thing.'
3. Recently there has been a small reduction in the price of petrol.
Macmillan Dictionary defines 'in' as 'used for saying what things change, increase, improve etc.'
4. The child is hard of hearing.
Collins English Dictionary defines 'of' as 'as characterized with respect to.'
5. I was shocked at the sudden news.
Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'at' as 'used to show the cause of something, especially a feeling.'
6. The prize money was divided among the three winners.
Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'among' as 'to each one in a group of three or more people or things.'
7. She is quick at grasping the meaning.
Longman Dictionary defines 'at' as 'used to say which subject or activity you are talking about when you say whether someone is skilful, successful etc or not.'
Answer:
1) among
2) with
3) in
4) of
5) at
6) among
7) at
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