English Language | MCQs

Explanation

"He is vain of his beauty."

The correct preposition to use with "vain" (meaning overly proud) is "of."

"Vain of" means proud of (in a conceited way).

Explanation

The phrase "hit someone on something"

Indicates that the action of hitting is directed at a specific part of the body or object.

In this case, "the bad touch" is considered as the target of the hitting action.

"On" is the preposition that denotes contact with something. 

Explanation

 You must comply with the teacher’s advice.

آپ کو استاد کے مشورے پر عمل کرنا چاہیے۔

The correct preposition after "comply" is "with".

 It's used in contexts where you are required to abide by a rule, instruction, or request.

Explanation

The accused was released on bail.

"On" is often used to indicate a condition or basis for something.

So, when someone is released on bail, it means:

The person’s release is contingent upon the grant of bail.

It’s similar to other phrases like:

• on leave (چھٹی پر)
• on probation (نگرانی پر)

Explanation

The correct structure is "prevent someone from doing something."

So, "He prevented me from going there" is the correct sentence.

Explanation

The correct phrase is "take care of" when referring to looking after something or someone.

Correct sentence: "Take care of your health."

Explanation

The correct phrase is "deaf to", meaning to ignore or not listen to something.

So the sentence becomes: "He remained deaf to his father's advice."

Explanation

The correct phrase is "count on", which means to rely or depend on someone.

The sentence should be: "You may count on my help in this matter."

Explanation

The preposition since is used to show point of time e.g. Since 2015, Since May etc.

 The preposition for is used to show period of time e.g. For 3 days, For one hour etc.

Explanation

I have been serving at Gomal University for fifteen years

میں گومل یونیورسٹی میں پندرہ سال سے خدمات انجام دے رہا ہوں۔

The word 'for' is used to show a period of time, in the past, present, or future.