Question

h) Fill in each blank with an appropriate word:
(i) I have to make ..........
some story to explain my late arrival.
(ii) Do you approve.
his suggestion?
(iii) The Mayor gave ............
the prizes at the school Sports Day.
(iv) You pay either by cheque or .............
cash.
(v) The novel has been translated .......
many languages.
(vi) He quarelled with his friend .........
a trifle.
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Answer 1

Answer:

i) I have to make up some story to explain my late arrival.

ii) Do you approve of his suggestion?

iii) The Mayor gave us  the prizes at the school Sports Day.

iv) You pay either by cheque or your  cash.

v) The novel has been translated into many languages

vi) He quarelled with his friend about a trifle

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Answer 2

(i) I have to make up some story to explain my late arrival.

(ii) Do you approve of his suggestion?

(iii) The Mayor gave up the prizes at the school Sports Day.

(iv) You pay either by cheque or through cash.

(v) The novel has been translated into many languages.

(vi) He quarreled with his friend over a trifle.

Explanation:

• In the given sentences, correct prepositions have to be filled.
• A preposition is a word that acts as a function word in the sentence.
• It helps in building the relationship between the subject with the other part of the sentence.
• It tells about the time, place, location, direction and manner in the sentence.
• Up, of, up, through, into and over are the prepositions used in the above sentences.

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