Match the blank sentences in List-I with the correct prepositions from List-II.
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List - I |
List – II |
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(A) |
Sarita was robbed _______ all her belongings |
(I) |
with |
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(B) |
The cruel person beat the stray animal _______ an iron rod |
(II) |
for |
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(C) |
You shall be compensated _______ your loss |
(III) |
of |
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(D) |
The flight is _______ time |
(IV) |
on |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
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| (A) Sarita was robbed of all her belongings | (III) of | The verb rob takes of before the thing taken away: to rob someone of something. |
| (B) The cruel person beat the stray animal with an iron rod | (I) with | With names the instrument used to do something: beat with a rod, write with a pen. |
| (C) You shall be compensated for your loss | (II) for | The verb compensate takes for before the loss or harm being made good. |
| (D) The flight is on time | (IV) on | On time is a fixed phrase meaning punctual, at the planned time. |