Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the correct prepositions given in List-II.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Prepositions) |
|---|---|
| (A) Even after moving to Bengaluru, Dev stayed loyal ______ his old cricket club in Kanpur. | (I) with |
| (B) Tara felt a little jealous ______ her cousin’s shiny new bicycle. | (II) to |
| (C) With her funny stories, the new Hindi teacher is very popular ______ the students of Class 8. | (III) in |
| (D) Since the school trip to Bharatpur, Kunal takes great delight ______ watching birds. | (IV) of |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Even after moving to Bengaluru, Dev stayed loyal to his old cricket club in Kanpur. | (II) to | Loyal to means always supporting a person or a group. Dev still supports his old club. |
| (B) Tara felt a little jealous of her cousin’s shiny new bicycle. | (IV) of | Jealous of means unhappy because someone else has something you want. Tara wanted a bicycle like her cousin’s. |
| (C) With her funny stories, the new Hindi teacher is very popular with the students of Class 8. | (I) with | Popular with means liked by a group of people. The students like the new teacher. |
| (D) Since the school trip to Bharatpur, Kunal takes great delight in watching birds. | (III) in | Delight in means great joy in doing something. Kunal now enjoys watching birds very much. |