Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

The boys looked _________ the old kite-maker _________ the same indifference that they showed ______ the shoe maker.

  1. on, in, to

  2. towards, with, for

  3. at, in, towards

  4. at, with, towards
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Case of multiple prepositional usage. 'Look at' means 'to observe or examine someone or something'. 'The indifference' is an abstract noun, and except proper personal nouns we use preposition 'with' for all nouns. We show indifference 'towards' somebody. Thus, option 4.

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