Instructions

Directions:In thefollowing questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

Question 154

Everyone in this world is accountable to God___ his actions.

Solution

The correct answer is -B

The correct preposition is `for'.

The given sentence seems to imply that everyone is responsible to God for his actions.

Accountable for -means responsible for.

Meaning of other options

1)about-Near,not far from,on the point of verge of,concerned with,regard to,on account of,on the subject of.We can use `About' in above context.It can refer to movement /position in various directions/places

2) to - It is used to indicate directions.To denote any thing which is at surface area, in rest position.

3) over- it is used to indicate place.

So these are contextually incorrect.

Also the expression `Accountable for' means to responsible for.So,usage of `For' will be correct here.


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