Question

The teacher jumped _______ a conclusion and punished the child

Answer 1

To

Explanation:

⇒ The teacher jumped to a conclusion and punished the child.

Other Uses of preposition 'To' include:  

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward, or the direction of something:  

• I am heading to the entrance of the building.  

• The package was mailed to Mr. Kim yesterday.  

• All of us went to the movie theater.  

• Please send it back to me.  

Used to indicate a limit or an ending point:  

• The snow was piled up to the roof.  

• The stock prices rose up to 100 dollars.  

Used to indicate relationship:  

• This letter is very important to your admission.  

• My answer to your question is in this envelop.  

• Do not respond to every little thing in your life.  

Used to indicate a time or a period:  

• I work nine to six, Monday to Friday.  

• It is now 10 to five. (In other words, it is 4:50.)