Prepositions & Conjunctions
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Q1.She is angry ___ her brother.
Correct Answer: B
"Angry with" a person is the correct usage.
Q2.He was absent ___ the meeting.
Correct Answer: C
"Absent from" is the correct preposition.
Q3.She deals ___ antiques.
Correct Answer: B
"Deal in" means to trade or do business in something.
Q4.He complied ___ the rules.
Correct Answer: C
"Comply with" is the correct collocation.
Q5.He was deprived ___ his rights.
Correct Answer: C
"Deprived of" is the correct preposition.
Q6.He is envious ___ his friend's success.
Correct Answer: C
"Envious of" is the correct collocation.
Q7.She is fond ___ reading.
Correct Answer: C
"Fond of" is the correct collocation.
Q8.She graduated ___ a university in Lahore.
Correct Answer: B
"Graduated from" a university is the correct usage.
Q9.He is indebted ___ you for your help.
Correct Answer: A
"Indebted to" someone is the correct collocation.
Q10.The minister presided ___ the meeting.
Correct Answer: C
"Preside over" a meeting is the correct usage.
Q11.Choose correct: "He is oblivious ___ the danger."
Correct Answer: D
"Oblivious to" is the standard preposition collocation.
Q12.Choose correct: "He is skilled ___ carpentry."
Correct Answer: B
"Skilled at/in" — both are acceptable, "at" is more common.
Q13.Choose correct: "He was charged ___ corruption."
Correct Answer: C
"Charged with" a crime is the correct collocation.
Q14.Choose correct: "She has a liking ___ art."
Correct Answer: C
"Have a liking for" something is correct.
Q15.Choose correct: "She is well-versed ___ literature."
Correct Answer: B
"Well-versed in" is the correct collocation.
Q16.Choose correct: "She was absent ___ the function."
Correct Answer: C
"Absent from" is the correct preposition.
Q17.Choose correct: "The results are subject ___ change."
Correct Answer: C
"Subject to" change is the correct collocation.