The teacher insisted ___ punctuality.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Prepositions MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The teacher insisted ___ punctuality.”
The accepted answer is A. On. 'Insist on' is the correct standard collocation.
- A. On ✓
- B. In
Why not B: “In” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. On. 'Insist on' is the correct standard collocation.
- C. For
Why not C: “For” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. On. 'Insist on' is the correct standard collocation.
- D. At
Why not D: “At” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. On. 'Insist on' is the correct standard collocation.
Correct answer
A. On
Explanation
'Insist on' is the correct standard collocation.
Source: Prepositions Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: prepositions, FPSC, grammar, English usage
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