Multiple Choice Questions

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank The boy was leaning against the pillar his han...........

English (CPO) Fill in the blanks

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The boy was leaning against the pillar ______ his hands ______ his pockets.

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SSC CPO 11th Dec 2019 Shift-1

for; into

with; in

with; from

for; in

- The boy was leaning against the pillar for his hands into his pockets.

- "For" and "into" do not correctly describe the action of having hands in pockets. This option sounds awkward.

- With his hands in his pockets.

- "With" indicates an accompanying state, and "in" correctly describes the position of his hands. This is a natural and grammatically correct phrase.

- Correct Answer

- With his hands from his pockets.

- "From" suggests a sense of removal or origin, which does not mean putting hands inside pockets.

- The boy was leaning against the pillar for his hands in his pockets.

- "For" does not accurately describe the relation between the boy and the pockets; it's awkward in this context.

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