Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Preposition

Question:

Choose the correct Preposition for the sentence given below.

Vijaya slipped ______ the stairs.

Options:

in

of

off

into

Correct Answer:

off

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → off

 

  • "Slipped off the stairs" is the correct phrase because "off" indicates movement away from a surface.
  • The sentence means that Vijaya lost her balance and fell down from the stairs.

"Vijaya slipped off the stairs."