Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:
The table is made ________ wood.
Choose a suitable option from the following:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → of
Complete sentence: The table is made of wood. A wooden table still shows its wood, so it is made of wood.
| Option | Used to show | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) of (answer) | Made of is used when the material can still be seen and keeps its own form in the finished thing. | This ring is made of gold. |
| (2) by | Made by names the maker or the method, not the material. | This table was made by a local carpenter. |
| (3) with | Made with names one of the ingredients used, especially in food. It is not used for the main material of an object. | This cake is made with fresh cream. |
| (4) in | Made in names the place of manufacture. | These shoes were made in Agra. |