CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: The police suspected him ___ involvement in the robbery.
A. with
B. of
C. for
D. to
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “of”. The standard expression in this context is: The police suspected him of involvement in the robbery.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: She succeeded ___ passing the examination on her first attempt.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. for
Correct Answer: A
The correct preposition is “in”. The standard expression in this context is: She succeeded in passing the examination on her first attempt.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Many patients suffer ___ seasonal allergies.
A. by
B. of
C. from
D. with
Correct Answer: C
The correct preposition is “from”. The standard expression in this context is: Many patients suffer from seasonal allergies.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: The police searched ___ the missing documents.
A. for
B. to
C. at
D. of
Correct Answer: A
The correct preposition is “for”. The standard expression in this context is: The police searched for the missing documents.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: The accident resulted ___ a mechanical failure.
A. by
B. of
C. from
D. with
Correct Answer: C
The correct preposition is “from”. The standard expression in this context is: The accident resulted from a mechanical failure.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Poor drainage can result ___ serious urban flooding.
A. at
B. for
C. on
D. in
Correct Answer: D
The correct preposition is “in”. The standard expression in this context is: Poor drainage can result in serious urban flooding.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Desperate families may resort ___ borrowing at high interest rates.
A. to
B. with
C. of
D. for
Correct Answer: A
The correct preposition is “to”. The standard expression in this context is: Desperate families may resort to borrowing at high interest rates.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: This photograph reminds me ___ my school days.
A. for
B. to
C. with
D. of
Correct Answer: D
The correct preposition is “of”. The standard expression in this context is: This photograph reminds me of my school days.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: You can rely ___ this source for accurate statistics.
A. at
B. in
C. to
D. on
Correct Answer: D
The correct preposition is “on”. The standard expression in this context is: You can rely on this source for accurate statistics.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: The footnote refers ___ an earlier chapter.
A. of
B. to
C. with
D. for
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “to”. The standard expression in this context is: The footnote refers to an earlier chapter.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: He recovered ___ the illness within two weeks.
A. with
B. of
C. from
D. by
Correct Answer: C
The correct preposition is “from”. The standard expression in this context is: He recovered from the illness within two weeks.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Vaccination helps protect children ___ certain infections.
A. with
B. against
C. to
D. from
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “against”. The standard expression in this context is: Vaccination helps protect children against certain infections.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: A seat belt can prevent passengers ___ being seriously injured.
A. with
B. from
C. by
D. of
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “from”. The standard expression in this context is: A seat belt can prevent passengers from being seriously injured.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Pakistan participated ___ the regional conference.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. for
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “in”. The standard expression in this context is: Pakistan participated in the regional conference.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Several residents objected ___ the construction of the factory.
A. of
B. for
C. with
D. to
Correct Answer: D
The correct preposition is “to”. The standard expression in this context is: Several residents objected to the construction of the factory.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: The students listened carefully ___ the lecture.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. of
Correct Answer: C
The correct preposition is “to”. The standard expression in this context is: The students listened carefully to the lecture.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Political interference can interfere ___ administrative efficiency.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. at
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “with”. The standard expression in this context is: Political interference can interfere with administrative efficiency.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: The witness insisted ___ telling the whole story.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. to
Correct Answer: A
The correct preposition is “on”. The standard expression in this context is: The witness insisted on telling the whole story.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: She excels ___ solving logical problems.
A. for
B. at
C. on
D. with
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is “at”. The standard expression in this context is: She excels at solving logical problems.
CSS - PMS - Precis & Composition
Preposition
Choose the correct preposition: Several volunteers engaged ___ relief work after the flood.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. for
Correct Answer: A
The correct preposition is “in”. The standard expression in this context is: Several volunteers engaged in relief work after the flood.