Question

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions using the given alternatives.
(i)The lion was killed ........... the hunter .............. a sword (in, on, by, with)
(ii) Father divided his property ...........four sons. (butiveen, aniong, 01 in)
(iii) He has been living in this house .......... 1985. (for, since, in, on)
(iv) I shall retiun ...........a month. (in, of, on, for)
(v)The Ramayana is lying.......... the table. (in, oi, on, for)
(vi) The river flows ............(in, through. 1o. by) :
(vii)l have a pen to write............. the bridge. (ivith, in, to, by)
(viii) What is the time............. your watch? (10. by, in, on)
(ix) Food was rationed ............. the war. (during, by, lo, between)
(x) Mahesh is knocking ............the door. (in, at, on, with)
Q10. Look at the words and phrases below. Rearrange and write the correct​

Answer 1

by, with

among

since

in

on

by

in

in

during

at

Answer 2

Answer:

(i)by the hunter with a sword (in, on, by, with)

(ii) among  (between, aniong, 01 in)

(iii) since (for, since, in, on)

(iv) in (in, of, on, for)

(v)on (in, oi, on, for)

(vi) by (in, through. 1o. by)

(vii) with (ivith, in, to, by)

(viiii) by (10. by, in, on)

(ix) during (during, by, lo, between)

(x)  at (in, at, on, with)

Explanation:

(i)The lion was killed by the hunter with a sword (in, on, by, with)

(ii) Father divided his property among four sons. (butiveen, aniong, 01 in)

(iii) He has been living in this house since 1985. (for, since, in, on)

(iv) I shall return in a month. (in, of, on, for)

(v)The Ramayana is lying on the table. (in, oi, on, for)

(vi) The river flows by (in, through. 1o. by)

(vii)l have a pen to write with the bridge. (ivith, in, to, by)

(viiii) What is the time by your watch? (10. by, in, on)

(ix) Food was rationed during the war. (during, by, lo, between)

(x) Mahesh is knocking at the door. (in, at, on, with)