Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Preposition

Question:

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:

The table is made ________ wood.

Choose a suitable option from the following:

Options:

of

by

with

in

Correct Answer:

of

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - of

The table is made of wood.

  • "Of" is used to indicate the material from which something is made. In this case, the table is constructed from wood.
  • The other options do not fit the context appropriately:
    • by: Generally used to indicate the agent or means of doing something (e.g., made by a craftsman).
    • with: Usually indicates the tool or instrument used (e.g., made with tools).
    • in: Indicates location or time and does not apply here.