Find Antonyms and appropriate prepositions for the given words and sentences.

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Find Antonyms of the following words:

6. Zeal

   • Zeal means great energy or enthusiasm.
   • (C) Apathy means lack of interest or enthusiasm.
   • The antonym for Zeal is Apathy.

7. Withstand

   • Withstand means to resist or endure.
   • (D) Yield means to give way or surrender.
   • The antonym for Withstand is Yield.

8. Tentative

   • Tentative means not certain or fixed; provisional.
   • (C) Final means conclusive or definite.
   • The antonym for Tentative is Final.

9. Nurture

   • Nurture means to care for and encourage the growth of.
   • (A) Neglect means to fail to care for properly.
   • The antonym for Nurture is Neglect.

10. Inherent

    • Inherent means existing as a permanent and essential attribute.
    • (C) Casual implies not permanent or essential.
    • The antonym for Inherent is Casual.

Find appropriate preposition:

11. Nehru was born ____ noble family.

    • When referring to origin from a family, "born of" or "born into" are common. "Born in" is also acceptable to indicate being a member of that family from birth.
    • (B) in
    • The correct preposition is in.

12. Two firms have entered ____ an agreement.

    • The correct idiom is "to enter into an agreement."
    • (C) into
    • The correct preposition is into.

13. Anna prefers coffee ____ tea.

    • When expressing preference, "prefer X to Y" is the correct construction.
    • (C) to
    • The correct preposition is to.

14. Gandhi is fond ____ books.

    • The correct idiom is "fond of something."
    • (A) of
    • The correct preposition is of.

15. There is a mango ____ the table.

    • When something is resting on a surface, the preposition on is used.
    • (D) on
    • The correct preposition is on.

Find appropriate article:

16. The Patel Statue is ____ tallest in India.

    • "Tallest" is a superlative adjective, which requires the definite article the.
    • (C) the
    • The correct article is the.

17. ____ apple a day keeps doctor away.

    • "Apple" starts with a vowel sound, so the indefinite article an is used.
    • (B) an
    • The correct article is an.

18. ____ Sun is the centre of the solar system.

    • "Sun" refers to a unique object, which requires the definite article the.
    • (C) the
    • The correct article is the.

19. The cow is ____ holy animal.

    • "Holy" starts with a consonant sound, so the indefinite article a is used.
    • (A) a
    • The correct article is a.

20. Nehru is ____ great scholar.

    • "Great" starts with a consonant sound, and "scholar" is a singular countable noun, so the indefinite article a is used.
    • (C) a
    • The correct article is a.