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Question 241 Discuss
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Smoking is scientifically proven to be detrimental ____ health

A
for
B
to
C
on
D
towards

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Detrimental' is followed by the preposition 'to'.
Question 242 Discuss
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Do not ever deviate ____ the path of strict honesty

A
to
B
from
C
out
D
against

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You deviate 'from' a path or norm.
Question 243 Discuss
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His hollow argument is totally devoid ____ any common sense

A
from
B
of
C
off
D
with

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The adjective 'devoid' takes the preposition 'of'.
Question 244 Discuss
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The heavy responsibility will now devolve ____ the new manager

A
to
B
on
C
at
D
in

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Duties or responsibilities 'devolve on' or 'upon' a person.
Question 245 Discuss
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Millions of poor people die ____ starvation every year

A
from
B
of
C
with
D
by

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You die 'of' a disease or starvation.
Question 246 Discuss
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I completely differ ____ you regarding this controversial topic

A
from
B
to
C
with
D
than

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

You differ 'with' a person on an opinion.
Question 247 Discuss
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The speaker started to digress ____ the main subject

A
to
B
from
C
against
D
off

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You digress 'from' the main topic.
Question 248 Discuss
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Let me quickly dip ____ my savings to buy this car

A
in
B
into
C
from
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

To 'dip into' means to use a part of your financial resources.
Question 249 Discuss
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The spicy food did not agree and disagreed ____ my stomach

A
to
B
with
C
on
D
against

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Food that makes you sick 'disagrees with' you.
Question 250 Discuss
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My strict father will heavily disapprove ____ this reckless plan

A
about
B
of
C
on
D
to

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You disapprove 'of' an action.
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