Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition.

The clock is running __________.

  1. slow

  2. behind

  3. late

  4. slowly

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The clock is running slow means that if the clock shows 1pm and it is really 2pm then the clock is an hour slow, if the clock shows 1pm and it really is 12 noon then the clock is an hour fast.