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Prepositions

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Question 667

I have no sympathy _______ the criminal.

Awith

Bfor

Cto

Dabout

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B. forExplanation not yet available.

Question 666

He paid no attention ________ my warning.

Aof

Babout

Cfor

Dto

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D. toExplanation not yet available.

Question 665

My servant took advantage ________ my absence to steal my money.

Aof

Bwith

Cin

Dabout

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A. ofExplanation not yet available.

Question 664

I went there in accordance ________ your proposal.

Ato

Bfor

Cwith

Dof

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C. with"in accordance with" used to convey that something is done in compliance or conformity with a particular plan, rule, suggestion, or proposal.

Question 663

He sailed _______ the river.

Ain

Bon

Cto

Dnone of these.

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B. on"He sailed on the river." This suggests that he sailed while being on the surface of the river.

Question 661

The master dipensed ________ the services of his servant.

Aup

Bwith

Cfrom

Doff

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B. withExplanation not yet available.

Question 581

It was a sunset _______ great beauty.

Aof

Babout

Cwith

Dnone of these

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A. ofExplanation not yet available.

Question 579

The minister flew ________ the flooded area in helicopter.

Ain

Bat

Cover

Dnone of these

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C. over"Flew over" is a phrase that describes the action of an aircraft or bird traveling in the air above a specific location.

Question 578

The passengers were very happy ________ the friendly and warm treatment given to them.

Aabout

Bwith

Cby

Dnone of these

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B. withExplanation not yet available.

Question 577

Many developing countries are moving _________ privatization and economic liberalization.

Atowards

Binto

Cbeyond

Dnone of these

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A. towards"Moving towards" is a phrase that indicates the act of progressing or traveling in the direction of a particular place, goal, or objective.

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I have no sympathy _______ the criminal.

He paid no attention ________ my warning.

My servant took advantage ________ my absence to steal my money.

I went there in accordance ________ your proposal.

He sailed _______ the river.

The master dipensed ________ the services of his servant.

It was a sunset _______ great beauty.

The minister flew ________ the flooded area in helicopter.

The passengers were very happy ________ the friendly and warm treatment given to them.

Many developing countries are moving _________ privatization and economic liberalization.

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