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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 12

Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options. It is easy to work _____ the aegis of visionary leader.

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Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

It is easy to work ______the aegis of visionary leader.

Options

  • over

  • under

  • on

  • between

  • among

  • into

  • with

  • since

  • in front of

  • near/beside

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It is easy to work under the aegis of visionary leader.

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Prepositions [Page 45]

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