JAMB - English Language (1978 - No. 61)
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space;
The train rattled along .... full speed
The train rattled along .... full speed
in
at
with
by
on
Wyjaśnienie
The preposition "at" is used to indicate a specific point in time or a particular speed. In this sentence, "at" is used to specify the speed at which the train is moving, which is "full speed." Therefore, the sentence reads, "The train rattled along at full speed," indicating that the train is moving rapidly.