ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH GRAMMAR PREPOSITION

AHSEC Class 12 Alternative English Grammar- Preposition (14 years solved)

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ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH GRAMMAR PREPOSITION

AHSEC Class 12 (HS 2ND Year) Alternative English Grammar-Preposition (Past 14 years) has been shared with you with answers. In Alternative English, the weightage of the grammar portion is 35 marks. The weightage of tense is 5 marks

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Preposition HS 2nd year- 2020

  1. I credit him _______ good sense.

Ans:- I credit him for good sense.

2. There cannot be any compromise _______ this issue. 

Ans:- There cannot be any compromise in this issue.

3. I am anxious _______ the result.  

Ans:- I am anxious about the result.

4. Be true _______ your word.

Ans:- Be true to your word.

5. Richa prevented him _______ going. 

Ans:- Richa prevented him From going.         

6. You may rely _______ my word.

Ans:- You may rely on my word.                           

7. He is senior _______me in service.              

Ans:- He is senior to me in service.             

8. We wondered _______ his ignorance. 

Ans:- We wondered at his ignorance.

AHSEC Class 12 Alternative English Notes and solved Question Paper

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2019

  1. His is senior _______ me in respect of age.

Ans:-       TO                                                                              

2. The cat ran _______ the mouse.

Ans:-     After                                                                                                                                

3. The proposal is _______ consideration.

Ans:-         under                                                                                                            

4. I am disappointed _______ you.

Ans:-         with                                                                                                                            

5. Please don’t interrupt me _______ I am speaking.

Ans:-        while                                                                                             

6. Rini has recovered _______ her illness.

Ans:-        From                                                                                                             

7. We saw a wounded tiger while passing _______ the forest.

Ans:-            by                                         

8. In many countries people drive _______ the left.

Ans:-     on

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2018

  1. His flight is ___10.30 a.m.   

Ans:-His flight is at 10.30 a.m.

2. The cow jumped ____ the moon.

Ans:-The cow jumped over the moon.  

3. The cat licked the cream _____the plate in minutes.            

Ans:-The cat licked the cream on the plate in minutes.

4. The boy stood _____the burning deck.

Ans:-The boy stood on the burning deck.                             

5. The moon is walking slowly ______the night sky.   

Ans:-The moon is walking slowly through the night sky.

6. He seems to have a finger ____every pie.

Ans:-He seems to have a finger in every pie.

7. I have kept your phone ____the drawer.

Ans:-I have kept your phone in the drawer.       

8. You must never jump ____a running bus.

Ans:-You must never jump from  a running bus.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2017

  1. A bird ____hand is worth two in the bush.                

Ans:-A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.

2. Seeing the lion, the leopard ran ____the tree.        

Ans:-Seeing the lion, the leopard ran upto  the tree.      

3. The rangers drove the rhino ____the enclosure.

Ans:-The rangers drove the rhino towards  the enclosure.           

4. I have left you watch ____the drawer.        

Ans:-I have left you watch in  the drawer.

5. Who stole the cookie_____the cookie jar?

Ans:-Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?

6. He dived _____the swimming pool..

Ans:-He dived into the swimming pool.                

7. I had just a few coins left _____my pocket.

Ans:-I had just a few coins left in my pocket.      

8. The grocer’s shop is just two blocks ______the road.

Ans:-The grocer’s shop is just two blocks on the road.   

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2016

  1. The cat has licked the cream ____the jug.

Ans:-The cat has licked the cream off the jug.

2. My house is ____the side of the post office.

Ans:-My house is by the side of the post office.

3. The bird ____that tree is a painted stork.

Ans:-The bird in that tree is a painted sto

4. The dog dived _____the bed at the sound of the Diwali crackers.

Ans:-The dog dived under the bed at the sound of the Diwali crackers.

5. Aditya dived from the spring board ______the pool.

Ans:-Aditya dived from the spring board into the pool.

6. You must never hop ______a moving train.

Ans:-You must never hop on a moving train.

7. All the time, while dad fussed around, the pen was ______his pocket.

Ans:-All the time, while dad fussed around, the pen was in his pocket.

8. The children laughed in glee to see the monkeys______their cage.

Ans:-The children laughed in glee to see the monkeys in their cage.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2015

  1. He could not come____account of illness.

Ans:-He could not come on account of illness.

2. In spite ______hard work he failed in his examination.

Ans:-In spite of hard work he failed in his examination.

3. The boat goes ____the river.

Ans:-The boat goes on the river.

4. He promised me a ride _____a motorcycle.

Ans:-He promised me a ride on a motorcycle.

5. Zubin had to sing many of his popular songs ____demand.

Ans:-Zubin had to sing many of his popular songs on demand.

6. We love to go ______walk in the evening.

Ans:-We love to go for walk in the evening.

7. I would like to pay the amount _____cheque.

Ans:-I would like to pay the amount by cheque.

8. Many people died _____Ebola in Nigeria.

Ans:-Many people died of Ebola in Nigeria.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2014

  1. He is ___his way to college.

Ans:-He is on his way to college.

2. He comes______a good family.

Ans:-He comes from a good family.

3. Your application is ______consideration.

Ans:-Your application is under consideration.

4. All the trains are running _____time.

Ans:-All the trains are running in time.

5. You must have respect ______your elders.

Ans:-You must have respect for your elders.

6. He shouted _____a loud voice.

Ans:-He shouted in a loud voice.

7. This building was destroyed ________an earthquake.

Ans:-This building was destroyed by an earthquake.

8. The examination is ____hand.

Ans:-The examination is at hand.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2013

  1. It rained continuously _____twenty four hours.

Ans:-It rained continuously for twenty four hours.

2. You must be home ______ten O’ clock.

Ans:-You must be home at ten O’ clock.

3. My grandparents will come______Sunday.

Ans:-My grandparents will come on Sunday.

4. There is no sugar ____the pot.

Ans:-There is no sugar in the pot.

5. He spoke _____me in English.

Ans:-He spoke to me in English.

6. He trembled____anger.

Ans:-He trembled with anger.

7. We usually have breakfast ____eight O’ clock.

Ans:-We usually have breakfast at eight O’ clock.

8. It is not good to boast ______wealth.

Ans:-It is not good to boast of wealth.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2012

  1. He was charged _____theft.

Ans:-He was charged with theft.

2. The child dies ______hunger.

Ans:-The child dies from hunger.

3. I differ_____you at this point.

Ans:-I differ to you at this point.

4. I am going to Delhi _____air.

Ans:-I am going to Delhi by air.

5. He is playing _____my patience.

Ans:-He is playing with my patience.

6. He prides himself _____his wealth.

Ans:-He prides himself of his wealth.

7. Why should you object _____my doing the work?

Ans:-Why should you object to my doing the work?

8. He stood _____the window.

Ans:-He stood by the window.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2011

  1. The table is made _____wood.

Ans:-The table is made from wood.

2. He is prohibited _______entering the hall.

Ans:-He is prohibited from entering the hall.

3. The teacher asked them to respond ____their roll-calls.

Ans:-The teacher asked them to respond to their roll-calls.

4. The congratulated him _____his success.

Ans:-The congratulated him on his success.

5. She prefers tea _____coffee.

Ans:-She prefers tea to coffee.

6. The ship is bound _____England.

Ans:-The ship is bound for England.

7. His father was born _____15th August, 1947.

Ans:-His father was born on 15th August, 1947.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2010

  1. His new move has proved adverse _____his position.

Ans:-His new move has proved adverse to his position.

2. The Chief Minister seems to be aware _____the corruptions of his colleagues.

Ans:-The Chief Minister seems to be aware of the corruptions of his colleagues.

3. He burst ____laughing at my story.

Ans:-He burst into laughing at my story.

4. He has been exempted ____the fine.

Ans:-He has been exempted from the fine.

5. I had a dispute _____him on that matter.

Ans:-I had a dispute with him on that matter.

6. There is no use grumbling _____what you did to me.

Ans:-There is no use grumbling at what you did to me.

7. I am involved ____debt.

Ans:-I am involved in debt.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2009

  1. Even the children felI______at the news of his death.

Ans:-Even the children felIdown at the news of his death.

2. I went to the station to see ____my friend.

Ans:-I went to the station to see off my friend.

3. I am listening _____NusratFateh Ali Khan.

Ans:-I am listening toNusratFateh Ali Khan.

4. Butter is made _____milk.

Ans:-Butter is made from milk.

5. Don’t take me ____a fool.

Ans:-Don’t take me for a fool.

6. Your brown shirt does not go _____black trousers.

Ans:-Your brown shirt does not go with black trousers.

7. Why are you envious ____ his intelligence?

Ans:-Why are you envious ofhis intelligence?

8. China is _____the north of India.

Ans:-China is to the north of India.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2008

  1. He took advantage ____my absence.

Ans:-He took advantage of my absence.

2. He has great affection _____me.

Ans:-He has great affection to me.

3. What he has said is based ____truth.

Ans:-What he has said is based on truth.

4. The examination will commence _____the 5th of March.

Ans:-The examination will commence on the 5th of March.

5. He is confident ____his success.

Ans:-He is confident of his success.

6. You are a disgrace ____our society.

Ans:-You are a disgrace to our society.

7. I never expected this _____him.

Ans:-I never expected this from him.

8. Do not judge a thing _____its appearance.

Ans:-Do not judge a thing by its appearance.

Preposition HS 2nd year- 2007

  1. Respond ___the roll-call.

Ans:-Respond to the roll-call.

2. Get rid ____your bad habit.

Ans:-Get rid of your bad habit.

3. She brust____tears at the sight of her son’s misery.

Ans:-She brustinto tears at the sight of her son’s misery.

4. I shall call ____you tomorrow.

Ans:-I shall call onyou tomorrow.

5. The union has decided to call _____the strike.

Ans:-The union has decided to call off the strike.

6. I prohibited him _____going there.

Ans:-I prohibited him from going there.

7. He was astonished _____your courage.

Ans:-He was astonished at your courage.

8. They accorded a grand reception _____the leader.

Ans:-They accorded a grand reception to the leader.

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