Practicing Success
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The boy was leaning against the pillar ______ his hands ______ his pockets. |
for; into with; in with; from for; in |
with; in |
The correct answer is with; in. The preposition "with" is used to indicate connection or association. In this sentence, the boy is connected to the pillar by leaning against it. The preposition "in" is used to indicate location or containment. In this sentence, the boy's hands are contained in his pockets. The other options are not as appropriate.
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