Fill in the blanks in the sentences in List-I with the appropriate Prepositions from List-II:
List-I List-II (Sentences) (Prepositions) (A) If you are worried about the problem you should do something______it. (I) from (B) The mother parted____her married daughter in sorrow. (II) about (C) Tables are usually made ______ wood. (III) at (D) All of them are surprised______ her rudeness. (IV) of
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks in the sentences in List-I with the appropriate Prepositions from List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (Sentences) | (Prepositions) |
| (A) If you are worried about the problem you should do something______it. | (I) from |
| (B) The mother parted____her married daughter in sorrow. | (II) about |
| (C) Tables are usually made ______ wood. | (III) at |
| (D) All of them are surprised______ her rudeness. | (IV) of |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
(A) "do something____it" → (II) about - The correct phrase is "do something about it" (to take action regarding a problem)
(B) "parted____her married daughter" → (I) from - The correct phrase is "parted from" (to separate from someone)
(C) "made ______ wood" → (IV) of - The correct phrase is "made of wood" (to indicate the material something is composed of)
(D) "surprised______ her rudeness" → (III) at - The correct phrase is "surprised at" (to express astonishment about something)
Hence, Option 1: (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III) → This matches all the standard prepositional phrases in English: "do something about," "parted from," "made of," and "surprised at" → correct
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