Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:

Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust ______ them.

  1. on

  2. upon

  3. at

  4. to

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

The phrase 'thrust upon' is the standard idiomatic expression meaning to force something on someone.

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