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Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions using the given alternatives.

The lion was killed…………………… the hunter……………………… a sword, (in, on, by, with) Father divided his property……………………… four sons, (between, among, of, in) He has been living in this house…………………….. 1985. (for, since, in, on) I shall return…………………. a month, (in, of, on, for) The Ramayana is lying…………………. the table, (in, of, on, for) We shall finish this work……………….. 5 p.m. today, (in, by, on, at) Send me letters……………… this address, (by, in, to, on) You should listen……………………. what your parents say. (among, in, to, between)

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Answer 1

Q. Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions using the given alternatives.

1. The lion was killed by the hunter with a sword.

2. Father divided his property among four sons.

3. He has been living in this house since 1985.

4. I shall return in a month.

5. The Ramayana is lying on the table.

6. We shall finish this work by 5 p.m. today.

7. Send me letters on this address.

8. You should listen to what your parents say.

☘ More to know :-

★ Preposition: A preposition is a word which shows the relationship of a noun and another part of the sentence.

The noun or the pronoun is the object of the preposition.

• Mostly preposition come before the objects.

Example:- He cut the apple with a knife.

• However, sometimes a preposition comes at the end.

Example:- A knife is to cut with.