This flashcard emphasizes that certain nouns are used with specific prepositions, teaching that 'of' or 'about' are commonly used after the noun 'knowledge'.
Tämä muistilappu korostaa, että jotkin substantiivit vaativat tiettyjä prepositioita, ja opettaa, että substantiivin "knowledge" jälkeen käytetään yleensä prepositioita "of" tai "about".
Task | John has a lot of knowledge ___ ancient civilizations. |
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Answer | 4 |
a | for |
b | at |
c | in |
d | of |
comment | We should remember that some nouns are used with specific prepositions after them.In the test sentence ‘John has a lot of knowledge ___ ancient civilizations.’ we need to choose the preposition after the noun ‘knowledge’.We can use two prepositions after the noun ‘knowledge’ that means ‘all the facts that someone knows about a particular subject; all the facts that are known about different things or about life generally’:(1) ‘of’ (Her knowledge of English grammar is extensive.); (2) ‘about’ (He does not have much knowledge about British history.). Therefore, among the test answers we are to choose ANSWER 4: ‘of’. |
topic | noun pluse preposition |
level | 1 |
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