I was surprised _____ his lack of success.

English Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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3 May 2018
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28 May 2026

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The correct preposition to use with 'astonished' when referring to someone's failure is 'at.' Therefore, 'astonished at his failure' is the proper phrase.

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