Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We are selling a single orange ______ ₹10 but nobody is ready to buy it.

Options:

on

to

with

for

Correct Answer:

for

Explanation:

The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is:

for

The sentence would read: "We are selling a single orange for ₹10 but nobody is ready to buy it."

Explanation: "For" is used to indicate the price or cost of something. In this context, it indicates the amount of money for which the single orange is being sold. The other options don't fit the context:

  • On: This doesn't convey the idea of price or cost.

  • To: This doesn't convey the idea of price or cost.

  • With: This doesn't convey the idea of price or cost.