Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the sentence with the appropriate use of prepositions.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: They rise with the morning lark and labour till almost dark.
Key Points
- Let us look at the meaning of the given prepositions.
- Till: Up to the point in time or the event mentioned.
- Utmost: The greatest or most extreme extent or amount.
- By: Used to identify the agent performing an action.
- Still: Used to say an action or situation continues to the present because it has not finished.
- The implied meaning of the sentence is: They get up with the morning lark and work until it's almost dark.
- So, as per the meaning of the given prepositions "till" should be used here.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 1.
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