Question

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words :
i. The safari parks of South Africa abound …………. wild animals.
ii. The young man excels ………… both music and dance.
iii. She is a diligent student, worthy…………. praise.
iv. I saw ……….. his plan and realised that he was going to cheat us.
v. I was ………….. the impression that the meeting had been cancelled.
vi. Always be true …………. yourself.(
vii. The villagers lodged a complaint ………… the corrupt officials.
viii. I can rely ………….. my sister for help.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Of in of onto in to toward upon

Answer 2

The blanks with appropriate words are filled below:

i. The Safari parks of South Africa abound with wild animals.

ii. The young man excels in both music and dance.

iii. She is a diligent student, worthy of praise.

iv. I saw through his plan and realised that he was going to cheat us.

v. I was under the impression that the meeting had been cancelled.

vi. Always be true to yourself.

vii. The villagers lodged a complaint against the corrupt officials.

viii. I can rely on my sister for help.

Explanation:

• In this question, there are incomplete sentences given each having a blank in it. And we are asked to fill the blanks with appropriate words to complete the sentence and make it meaningful. The words that are suitable in these blanks are prepositions.

• Prepositions can be defined as words used in english grammar to show relationship of a noun or a pronoun of a sentence with other words of the same sentence.

• Prepositions are added before a pronoun or before a noun in a sentence. Examples of prepositions includes: in, by, on, at, for, of, against, upon, into, behind, over, onto, beneath, toward, during, etc.

• There are mainly four kinds of prepositions. These are: preposition of location, preposition of time, preposition of place and preposition of direction.

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