Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Preposition

Question:

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
My father has invested a lot of money __________ fishing.

Options:

in

for

on

into

Correct Answer:

in

Explanation:

The correct preposition to fill in the blank is in. The preposition in can be used to indicate location or position, or it can be used to indicate involvement or participation in something. In this case, my father has invested a lot of money in fishing, which means that he has spent a lot of money on fishing equipment, trips, and other expenses related to fishing.

The other options are incorrect.

  • For is used to indicate purpose or destination.
  • On is used to indicate movement or placement above something.
  • Into is used to indicate movement or placement inside something.