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Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below. The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage. My

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Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below.

The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage.

My father gave me some pictures to look ______.

Fill in the Blanks
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My father gave me some pictures to look at.

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Chapter 2.1: The Queen of Boxing - Grammar- Prepositions [Page 45]

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