No one was allowed to use any written materials .............. the exam.
Directions (Q. Nos. 22-25) Sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate words. Four words are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
- A. on
- B. by
- C. over
- D. during ✓
Correct Answer: D. during
Explanation
The preposition 'during' is used to indicate a period of time in which an event occurs.
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