Fill in the Blanks Questions

Multiple choice
  1. into

  2. across

  3. towards

  4. on

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

When someone runs in relation to a road, 'across' indicates movement from one side to the other. 'Into' would suggest entering the road itself, 'towards' indicates direction but not crossing, and 'on' would mean running on top of the road surface. The context implies crossing the road, making 'across' the correct choice.

Multiple choice
  1. of

  2. with

  3. by

  4. at

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

When referring to parts of an object like paper, we use 'of' to show possession or relationship. We write 'on both sides OF the paper'. 'With' would indicate accompaniment, 'by' indicates the agent, and 'at' indicates location - none of which fit the context of specifying which paper's sides.

Multiple choice
  1. into

  2. from

  3. for

  4. of

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

When receiving something from a source, we use the preposition 'from'. Raju received a telegram that originated from home. 'Into' indicates entry, 'for' indicates purpose, and 'of' indicates possession - none of which fit the context of receiving communication from a source.

Multiple choice
  1. by

  2. from

  3. on

  4. in

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

In passive voice constructions, we use 'by' to indicate who performed the action. The meeting was called (passive) BY the headmaster (the agent who performed the calling). 'From' indicates source, 'on' surface, and 'in' location - 'by' is the correct passive voice marker.