He is not likely to do anything detrimental ___ our interests
There is no exception ____ this rule.
I am obliged ____ you ____ your kindness.
I purposely refrained ____ saying more.
I prefer tea ___ coffee.
Even the enemies admit that he is endowed ____ rare talents.
His views do not accord ____ mine.
Our path is beset ___ difficulties
He is willing to make a concession ______ the demands of his employees.
Pavlova excels ____ dancing.
We should live in a style suited ____ our condition.
This state is committed ____ the policy ottotal prohibition.
One is sure ____ what one sees.
A brave boy rescued the child ____ danger.
He has reverted ___ his former post.
Alcohol is injurious ____ health.
Long indulgence ____ vice impaired his once robust constitution.
Only when persuasions failed the police resorted ____ force.
He scoffed ____ the idea of revolution.
History, as well as daily experience, furnishes instances of men endowed ____ the strongest capacity ____ business and affairs, who have all their lives crouched under slavery to the grossest superstition.
Measure yourself ____ your equals; and learn ____ frequent competition the place which nature has allotted, ____ you.
The hippopotamus feeds chiefly ____ aquatic plants, but also seeks its food on land and is sometimes destructive ____ cultivated crops.
Methylated spirit is spirit of wine made undrinkable by mixing it ____ methyl to exempt it ____ duty.
The title Master was originally prefixed ____ the name of a person of rank or learning; it is now restricted ____ boys.
We are accountable ____ God ____ our actions.
It is difficult to agree ___ those critics who ascribe the work of Shakespeare ____ Bacon.
He is negligent ____ whatever he does. He is negligent ____ his duties. (in, of)
Samudragupta was known ____ his skill ____ music and song; he was equally proficient ____ the allied art of poetry.
He responded ____ the ladies in a humorous speech. The boy immediately responded ____ a blow. He responded ____ his toast in a neat little speech. (for, to, with)
Blank (c): (i) on (ii) upon (iii) down (iv) up
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He is dishonest; you must not entrust any important job ___________ him.
Blank (a): (i) upon (ii) to (iii) for (iv) on
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Ramesh has taken _____________ computers like a duck to water.
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The Headmaster will look ___________ the cheating case.
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Will you entrust him __________ that message?
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After the argument, his friends turned _____________ him.
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Ramesh turned ______________ his father for help.
Fill in the blank with the most suitable word:
The children spoke _________ a whisper as they were scared.
The police ___________ Monday arrested five men __________ cheating city businessmen. (Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.)
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
The soccer player was shown a yellow card for arguing _________ the referee.
Use a suitable preposition to fill in the blank.
He deals _____ sugar.
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This rule does not apply ____________ you as you are less than eighteen yeas old.
Complete the sentence with the most appropriate word:
Rashi has applied _____ a scholarship in an American university.
Rewrite the following sentence using the appropraite prepositions. One of the things that distinguishes man ___________ other animals is the power _______ speech.