Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Preposition

Question:

Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition:

I am always late ________ family dinners.

Options:

across

of

through

to

Correct Answer:

to

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - to

 

The correct preposition is to.

The complete and grammatically correct sentence is:

I am always late to family dinners.

This is because "late to" is the standard and correct idiom used to express being tardy for an event, meeting, or location.