WBCS.LIVE practice question

Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: He is tired ________ walking.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. with
  2. by
  3. of
  4. for

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: of

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: (C) of šŸ“š Explanation: The adjective 'tired' is typically followed by the preposition 'of' when it indicates a state of exhaustion or boredom resulting from a specific activity. For example, "tired of waiting" or "tired of walking." While 'with' is sometimes used to describe the source of tiredness (e.g., tired with work), 'of' is the standard usage in this grammatical structure.