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Preposition MCQs (421–430)

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421.
Malaria has become a big problem our area.
Correct Answer: B. in
One-liner
The correct preposition to complete 'Malaria has become a big problem our area' is in.
422.
The manager likes to be control?
Correct Answer: C. In
One-liner
The correct preposition to complete 'The manager likes to be control' is in.
423.
Choose the appropriate prepositional phrase: The professor explained the theory _ its relevance to modern technology.
Correct Answer: B. with respect to
One-liner
The professor explained the theory with respect to its relevance to modern technology.
424.
At first he was afraid being dropped.
Correct Answer: B. of
One-liner
At first he was afraid of being dropped.
425.
Spot the error: Sharks differ from other fish is that their skeleton are made of cartilage instead bone.
Correct Answer: D. instead
One-liner
In the sentence 'Sharks differ from other fish is that their skeleton are made of cartilage instead bone,' the error lies in the word instead as it should be followed by 'of' (instead of).
426.
Inside the carton was a push-button unit fastened _ a small wooden box.
Correct Answer: B. to
One-liner
The push-button unit inside the carton was fastened to a small wooden box.
427.
His sickness confides him bed.
Correct Answer: C. to
One-liner
The correct preposition to complete the sentence 'His sickness confides him bed' is to.
428.
I had studied Japanese keen interest before I went to study Japan.
Correct Answer: A. with - in
One-liner
The correct prepositions to use are 'with' and 'in', making the sentence: I had studied Japanese with keen interest before I went to study in Japan.
429.
Past Paper MCQ
There are series _ questions.
Correct Answer: A. of
One-liner
The correct preposition in the phrase 'a series of questions' is of.
430.
The cat is hiding the bush.
Correct Answer: B. in
One-liner
The cat is hiding in the bush.

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