Selecting the Correct Preposition for 'The Internet'
The sentence requires a preposition to correctly indicate the source or medium through which information is available. We need to choose the most appropriate word to complete the phrase "available _____ the Internet".
Preposition Usage with 'The Internet'
- The preposition on is conventionally used when referring to accessing information or resources that are located on or provided by the Internet.
- Phrases like "available on the internet," "information found on the internet," or "working on the internet" are standard English usage.
- Other prepositions like 'with', 'in', or 'at' do not fit the idiomatic structure required for this context.
Completed Sentence
Therefore, the correct preposition to complete the sentence is 'on'.
The information is available on the Internet.
Important Questions from Preposition
A policeman was asked to chase a thief. Before the policeman started the chase, he realised that the thief was 200 metres ahead of him and was running at a speed of 16 km/h. The policeman started the chase at a speed of 20 km/h. How far will the thief run before he is overtaken by the policeman?
Tom travelled 285 km in 6 hours. In his total travelling, he travelled the first part by bus at 40 km/hr and the remaining part by train at 55 km/hr. How much distance has he travelled by train?
- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She was brought ______ by her grandmother. - Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The sun rises ______ the east. - Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He insisted ______ paying the bill.
