Question

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
From the given alternatives choose the most appropriate choice to fill in the blanks each:

1) The shopkeeper cannot
part_________his wealth.
(a) from (b) with (c) off (d) away

2) I did not expect such
treatment _________ your hands (a) in (b) with (c) by (d) at

3) Do you prefer pears _____ peaches ?
(a) over (b) to (c) than (d) from

4) The man is blind _____ one eye.
(a) of (b) by (c) at (d) in

5) I have yet to come _____ man like him.
(a) upon (b) across (c) near
(d) aside

6) I apologise ______ what I have done.
(a) over (b) for (c) with (d) on

7) ________ Anjali and Leena, the latter is more intelligent.
(a) With (b) On (c) Among
(d) Between

8. The boys were fighting ______one another.
(a) against (b) with (c) Among
(d) Between

9) ______ Anju and Rohini, there were three more girls in the field.
(a) Except (b) Without (c) Besides (d) Beside

10) Please tell me if he is related _______ Mr Jardon.
(a) to (b) with (c) from (d) by​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.away

2.by

3.over

4.in

5.across

6.for

7.between

8.with

9.besides

10.to

Answer 2

Answer:

1. with

2. by (how someone does something) Eg: I made cake by hands.

3. to

4. in

5. across

6. for

7. Among

8. with

9. Except

10. to  (related to noun-noun comparison)

Explanation:

3rd Question: Examples

I prefer coffee to tea.

I would rather drink coffee than tea.

I always choose coffee over tea.

4th question : ( with Vs in )

If a person is entirely blind and one eye was surgically removed leaving only the other he would be blind with one (blind) eye.

I lost the sight in my left eye after an accident so was blinded in one eye.