2024 · Q68
Select whichever preposition you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
She is capable _______ winning the race.
EnglishPrepositions and Determiners
- Aon
- Bat
- Cof
- Duntil
Explanation
‘Capable’ is followed by ‘of’ + gerund: ‘capable of winning’. This is a fixed adjectival collocation; ‘on’, ‘at’ and ‘until’ never follow ‘capable’. Hence ‘of’ is correct.