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) The passengers complained ______ the dirty toilets in the coach. | (I) on |
| (B) The class monitor is responsible ______ switching off the fans after school. | (II) about |
| (C) You can always rely ______ Kavya to finish the poster on time. | (III) to |
| (D) Having grown up in Shimla, Ananya is not accustomed ______ the heat of Chennai. | (IV) for |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) The passengers complained about the dirty toilets in the coach. | (II) about | Complain about means to say that you are unhappy with something. The passengers were unhappy with the dirty toilets. |
| (B) The class monitor is responsible for switching off the fans after school. | (IV) for | Responsible for means having a duty to do something. Switching off the fans is the monitor’s duty. |
| (C) You can always rely on Kavya to finish the poster on time. | (I) on | Rely on means to trust someone to do something. Kavya can be trusted to finish the poster. |
| (D) Having grown up in Shimla, Ananya is not accustomed to the heat of Chennai. | (III) to | Accustomed to means used to something. Ananya is not used to so much heat. |