He is angry ___ me.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Prepositions MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “He is angry ___ me.”
The accepted answer is A. with. “He is angry ___ me.” is answered by with (option A). Option B (“at”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Option C (“on”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Remaining alternatives (by) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once with is identified. Prepositions questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Prepositions recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. with ✓
- B. at
Why not B: “at” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. with. “He is angry ___ me.” is answered by with (option A). Option B (“at”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Option C (“on”) does not m
- C. on
Why not C: “on” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. with. “He is angry ___ me.” is answered by with (option A). Option B (“at”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Option C (“on”) does not m
- D. by
Why not D: “by” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. with. “He is angry ___ me.” is answered by with (option A). Option B (“at”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Option C (“on”) does not m
Correct answer
A. with
Explanation
“He is angry ___ me.” is answered by with (option A). Option B (“at”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Option C (“on”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of with. Remaining alternatives (by) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once with is identified. Prepositions questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Prepositions recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: FPSC/PPSC Test Prep
Tags: prepositions, FPSC, PPSC, English Grammar
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