Question : Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
Cycling is a good exercise it burns ______ calories.
Option 1: off
Option 2: into
Option 3: to
Option 4: from
Correct Answer:
off
Solution : The correct answer is option 1.
Explanation:
- - The offered sentence is about burning calories through exercising.
- - The term "burn" is used in the sentence to show that (a person) converts calories to energy.
- - As a result, 'off' is the most appropriate preposition to fill in the blank.
- - 'Off' indicates to be distanced or removed from something.
- As a result, option 1 is the proper response.
- Additional Information - Consider the following alternatives:
- - The word 'into' is employed to indicate a shift in status.
- - 'To' refers to approaching or attaining a specific situation.
- - 'From' is used to indicate a source.