Select the sentence with the correct use of a double preposition.
The cat emerged from out of the cupboard quietly.
A double preposition combines two prepositions to express a single, precise relationship, and "from out of" is an established double preposition in English.
"The cat emerged from out of the cupboard quietly" uses this recognised combination correctly to show movement out of an enclosed space.
The remaining sentences rearrange or combine the prepositions in non-standard ways that are not accepted double preposition forms.
Similar Questions
Select the sentence with the correct preposition indicating movement and direction.
Important Questions from Correct Usage of Word
Select the segment in which a word has been INCORRECTLY used.
Is the Abominable Snowman a friction of the mountaineers’ imagination?The officer under suspension felt intimated by the committee members during his interrogation regarding the allegations against him.
Amongst them all, she was the only one with the perquisite to understand the complexity of the situation.
At the official function organised for the attending dignitaries, guests arrived in scrumptious attire for the banquet.
The lake atop the mountain has always been the lyre for intrepid hikers.
