Preposition - Study Mode
[#416] She will be staying at the hotel . . . . . . . . Friday.
Correct Answer
(B) until
Explanation
Solution: As a preposition of time, 'until' describes a continuous action that stops at a specific time. 'Until' describes the duration of an action before a specific time.
[#417] I'll be home . . . . . . . . 6 o'clock.
Correct Answer
(D) by
Explanation
Solution: As a preposition of time, 'by' means before a specific time. 'By' shows a time limit for something to happen. An event must happen before a specific time is reached. For example - Please send me the report by Tuesday.
[#418] There are some fruits . . . . . . . . the basket.
Correct Answer
(D) in
Explanation
Solution: 'In' is used when something is within, i.e. one thing contains another. Here, basket contains fruit.
[#419] When Jalpa left the house, her mood . . . . . . . . her parents seemed to change.
Correct Answer
(A) towards
Explanation
Solution: 'Towards' is used for expressing the relation between behaviour or an attitude and the person or thing at which it is directed or with which it is concerned.
[#420] 'Who is Tom Madely?' 'I've no idea. I've never heard . . . . . . . . him.'
Correct Answer
(A) of