Question

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
We lived ___ the suburb ___ a big city ___ the factory where father worked.

• A. at/in/at
• B. in/before/of
• C. of/by/to
• D. through/at/on
• E. in/of/near

Answer 1

Answer: (E)

in/of/near

Option "E" is the correct answer.

EXPLANATION:

A preposition is a word used to link nouns, pronouns , or phrases to other words within a sentence.

In the first blank, preposition "in" will be used because preposition "in" is used to indicate a location or place.

In the second blank, preposition "of" will be used because preposition "of" is used to belonging to, relating to or connected with. In the given sentence, the suburb is connecting with the big city.

In the third blank, preposition "near" will be used because "near" is used to indicate something that is 'very close to'.