Question

Identify the sentence with the incorrect preposition usage:

• A. He is allergic to cats.
• B. She is fond of playing the piano.
• C. The teacher insisted in completing the assignment.
• D. They are excited about the upcoming trip.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. The teacher insisted in completing the assignment.

• The teacher insisted on completing the assignment.
• ഇംഗ്ലീഷിൽ, ചില ക്രിയകൾ സാധാരണയായി പ്രത്യേക പ്രീപോസിഷനുകളാൽ പിന്തുടരുന്നു.
• The verb "insist" is one such verb that typically pairs with the preposition "on" to convey the meaning of demanding or emphasizing something firmly. 
• These combinations are idiomatic, meaning that they are established by usage and may not follow a specific logical rule. 
• "Insist on" is one such collocation.