From the given Prepositions, fill in the blank with the most suitable option :
Sahil has invested a lot of money ________ organic farming.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → in
Complete sentence: Sahil has invested a lot of money in organic farming.
| Option | Used to show | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) by | the doer or the means of an action (written by, travel by train). It does not name what the money goes into. | The poem was written by Robert Frost. |
| (2) on | We spend money on something, but we invest in it. "Invest on" is a common mistake. | She spends a lot of money on books. |
| (3) in (answer) | The verb invest takes in before the business, activity or thing into which money is put: invest in shares, property, a company, organic farming. | My father has invested in a small bakery. |
| (4) for | the purpose or the person the investment is meant to benefit (invest for the future, for one's children), not the activity the money is put into. | They are saving for their daughter's education. |