Such remarks are certainly derogatory ____ your reputation.
Correct answer(s):
- to
Subject
English Grammar
English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.
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Quizzes in English Grammar
Our tragic experience in the recent past provides an index ____ the state of lawlessness in this region.
Correct answer(s):
- of
He had to repent ____ what he had done.
Correct answer(s):
- for
____ the whole, I like the book very much.
Correct answer(s):
- On
It is not always easy to sympathize ____ an unfortunate man.
Correct answer(s):
- with
Let us travel ____ night, it will be cool then.
Correct answer(s):
- in
____ the topmost branch of the tree sat a monkey making faces ____ us.
Correct answer(s):
- on, at
No one can stop a man from doing a thing if he is really keen ____ it.
Correct answer(s):
- on
Are not these slums a disgrace ____ the civic authorities?
Correct answer(s):
- to
He was advised to abstain ____ all alcoholic drinks.
Correct answer(s):
- from
He is laboring ____ a misapprehension, but laboring ____ a cause.
Correct answer(s):
- under, for
The problem ____ housing ____ India is a complex one.
Correct answer(s):
- of, in
There is no hindrance ____ his going there.
Correct answer(s):
- to
Your conduct smacks ____ recklessness.
Correct answer(s):
- of
The reward was not commensurate ____ the work done by us.
Correct answer(s):
- with
Under this heavy load, the bridge will give ____.
Correct answer(s):
- way
The man robbed me ____ my possessions.
Correct answer(s):
- of
What you say has hardly any bearing ____ the lives of tribal’s.
Correct answer(s):
- on
The peasant refused to bow ____ his master.
Correct answer(s):
- to
A steady mind triumphs ____ difficulties.
Correct answer(s):
- over