Preposition - Study Mode
[#406] My relations . . . . . . . . Sangeeta are good.
Correct Answer
(C) with
[#407] He always insisted . . . . . . . . his opinion.
Correct Answer
(C) on
[#408] The tiger jumped . . . . . . . . the stag.
Correct Answer
(D) onto
[#409] I am afraid . . . . . . . . snakes.
Correct Answer
(A) of
[#410] It is awful to be afflicted . . . . . . . . a sense of inferiority.
Correct Answer
(A) with
Explanation
Solution: 'Afflicted with' is used when the disease stays for long period of time. For example: He was afflicted with asthma, and his retirement was relieved only by the society of a few chosen friends. 'Afflicted by' is used when the disease or illness stays for a shorter period of time.