Question

fill in the blanks by using the correct particle/preposition:
1. the terrorists blew ______ the bridge.
2.he put ______ the fire.
3. a car drew _______ outside the gate.
4.you must cut _____ your expenses.
5.one hand of my watch has come ______.

Answer 1

1.off,2.off,3.through,4.off,5.out

Answer 2

The right answers with the preposition will be

1. The terrorists blew up the bridge,

2.he put __on____ the fire,

3. a car drew _on______ outside the gate,

4.you must cut _off____ your expenses,

5.one hand of my watch has come out______.

With these prepositions, each line has got a new meaning, and that is the beauty of using prepositions with verbs in English.