My sister is bad _____ maths.

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My sister is bad _____ maths.

  1. A.

    is

  2. B.

    at

  3. C.

    with

  4. D.

    in

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Correct answer: B

Key rule: Adjectives that describe ability or skill, such as "good" and "bad", are followed by the preposition "at" when referring to a subject or activity.

Correct sentence: My sister is bad at maths.

  • He is good at English.

  • He is good at swimming.

  • She is good at painting.

  • My sister is bad at maths.

Note: You can also use verbs like "excel" with a different preposition (for example, "She excels in mathematics"). However, the usual collocation for ability is to use "good/bad at".

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