Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
When Jane died (1)________ 1850, she was called "one of the most distinguished novelists (2)_______ England has produced" and "the first who (3)_______ that beautiful kind of fiction, the historical romance." The Porter sisters' careers ended (4)_________ as the Bronte sisters were getting started in the early Victorian (5)________.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: on
Option 2: in
Option 3: at
Option 4: into
Correct Answer: in
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Explanation : Prepositions are words that establish relationships between different elements in a sentence. Here, the preposition in would be used to indicate a specific point in time, such as a year, century, month, or other specific time frames. In the sentence provided, "When Jane died in 1850", the preposition "in" correctly connects the year 1850 to the time of Jane's death.
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