Q. Fill in the blank: He was annoyed........ my brother.

  • (A) For
  • (B) At
  • (C) With
  • (D) To
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) With
Explanation:

βœ… Correct Answer: (C) With

The correct sentence is:

He was annoyed with my brother.

Rule:

  • Annoyed with + person βœ…
  • Annoyed at + thing/situation βœ…

Examples:

  • She was annoyed with her friend. βœ…
  • He was annoyed at the delay. βœ…
  • I am annoyed at your behaviour. βœ…

Since "my brother" is a person, the preferred answer is:

βœ… (C) With.

Explanation by: Mr. Dubey

βœ… Correct Answer: (C) With

The correct sentence is:

He was annoyed with my brother.

Rule:

  • Annoyed with + person βœ…
  • Annoyed at + thing/situation βœ…

Examples:

  • She was annoyed with her friend. βœ…
  • He was annoyed at the delay. βœ…
  • I am annoyed at your behaviour. βœ…

Since "my brother" is a person, the preferred answer is:

βœ… (C) With.

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