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Question
Fill in the blank with choosing the preposition from the option.
This tree was the home a flock ______ wild geese.
Options
to
at
of
on
in
into
with
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Solution
This tree was the home a flock of wild geese.
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I. The roll of honour of women who enjoyed life at the summit since everybody’s favourite player, Chris Evert, took her place in 1975.
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