Wednesday, March 13, 2013

ENGLISH QUIZ ( PREPOSITIONS WITH MEANING)

 1.    ABOUND IN
Meaning: rich in
Example:  U.P abounds in water resources
2.    ABOUND WITH
Meaning: full of  
Example: The forest is abound with streams
3.    ABSOLVE FROM 
Meaning:  declare free from guilt, promise, duty etc.
Example: The court has absolved him from the crime
4.    ABSORBE IN
Meaning:  busy in work
Example: He is completely absorbed in his work
5.    ABSTAIN FROM
Meaning: hold oneself back, used for food habits
Example: His doctor asked him to abstain from drinks
6.    ABSTEMIOUS IN
Meaning: eating and drinking
Example: Those who are abstemious in food habits enjoy good health.
7.    ACCEDE TO
Meaning: A request or proposal
Example: He acceded to my request
8.    ACCESS TO
Meaning: Means of reaching; approaching
Example: I have no access to the Prime minister
9.    ADHERE TO
Meaning: Stick to
Example: We decided to adhere to the programme already agreed upon
10.  APPROVE OF
Meaning: give one’s approval
Example: She approved of my proposal in no time.

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