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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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             Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank in each sentence: 

1. Abolition of a post deprived him............his chances of promotion .

 (A) on
 (B) against
 (C) against
 (D) of




2. Housewives derive a lot of pleasure ...............watching TV serials.

 (A) from
 (B) on
 (C) to
 (D) against



3. He has an insatiable desire ..........fame.

 (A) on
 (B) to
 (C) for
 (D) against



4.  you should desist ............taking bribes.

 (A) at
 (B) on
 (C) against
 (D) from



5. Her devotion ...........her husband is known to all.

 (A) for
 (B) to
 (C) on
 (D) against



6. The Chinese  differ .............the Indians in food habits.

 (A) for
 (B) from
 (C) on
 (D) with




7. He has strong dislike ........alcohol.

 (A) of
 (B) against
 (C) to
 (D) on



8. I disposed...........my old car and bought a new one.

 (A) off
 (B) of
 (C) against
 (D) on



9. he is eager...........fame.

 (A) for
 (B) on
 (C) to
 (D) at



10. Only post-graduates are eligible ..........this post.

 (A) at
 (B) for
 (C) to
 (D) on