Verbal Ability - Selecting Words - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Selecting Words - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
1.
Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
Discussion:
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Rajashree said:
2 decades ago
Hello, don't know, but it should be on, because there is a formula for on preposition - dates, days, topic, top.
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Ashu said:
1 decade ago
Smile over those or around those or with those is not perfect match. So,"on" is the right choice.
Ravi said:
10 years ago
Can use only on because if we could use other word then statement will be not getting the perfect meaning.
Aparna said:
5 years ago
Fate smiles UPON those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
I think this too right.
I think this too right.
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Nath said:
1 decade ago
Remember that fate is not a noun. So can't smile with or over etc. Therefore on is correct.
Anshul said:
1 decade ago
Smile is always followed by on and laugh is followed by over.
Correct me if I am wrong.
Correct me if I am wrong.
Shruti said:
1 decade ago
Hello, I thought that answer is with, but it is wrong. For this sentence on will suit.
Aswini said:
1 decade ago
I dont think not only "no" but "over" might also be possible.
Narayan said:
1 decade ago
I don't know about this sentence, 'on' this word match the sentence from others.
Fahad Ali Shah said:
1 decade ago
Smile is followed by "on" "at" and "upon" so "on" might be the write answer.
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