Question

Fill in the blanks with correct preposition from among the choices
given in the brackets.
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(a) We must be aware ............ fundamental duties. (for/of/10)
(b) He died..m..... the accident. (in/of/by)
(c) We should suffer ............ Our country. (to/for/of)
(d) He insisted ............. my going to Guwahati. (of/on/in)
(e) The labourer lives from hand to mouth. (by/from/for)
(1) A man is known ............. the company he keeps. (from/by/with)
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Answer 1

Fill in the blanks with correct preposition

a) $\sf{We \:must\: be \:aware\: \:\red{\underline{of }}\:fundamental \:duties.}$ (for/of/10)

b) $\sf{He\: died \:\red{\underline{in}}\: the \:accident.}$ (in/of/by)

c) $\sf{We\: should \:suffer \:\red{\underline{for }}\:our \:country.}$ (to/for/of)

d) $\sf{He\: insisted\:\red{\underline{on}}\:my\: going \:to \:Guwahati.}$ (of/on/in)

e) $\sf{The\: labourer\: lives \:\red{\underline{from}}\: hand\: to \:mouth.}$ (by/from/for)

f) $\sf{A \:man \:is \:known \:\red{\underline{by}}\: the \:company \:he \:keeps.}$ (from/by/with)

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Preposition :

As the name suggests, which defines position of any thing is known as preposition.

Rules :

At → With specific time, events and holidays.

In → With season, month, years, century, decade, time period.

Over → More than and other side or on something

Between → Middle of two objects

By → Near

In front of → something else

Behind → At the back of a thing

On → days (week names), dates.

Across → Something but on other side

Note:-

• Never use on, in, at before today, tomorrow, yesterday etc.
• ing must be used if principal verb is used after at, in, on etc.

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For locations → on, over, inside, near, above, between etc.

For movement → against, from, towards, on etc.

For time → since, until, before, after etc.

Answer 2

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(a) We must be aware of fundamental duties. (for/of/10).

(b) He died in the accident. (in/of/by)

(c) We should suffer for Our country. (to/for/of)

(d) He insisted in my going to Guwahati. (of/on/in)

(e) The labourer lives from hand to mouth. (by/from/for)

(f) A man is known by the company he keeps. (from/by/with)

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