WBCS.LIVE practice question
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: 'He was prohibited ___ entering the room.'
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: from
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: B) from š Explanation: The verb 'prohibit' is followed by the fixed preposition 'from'. In English grammar, verbs expressing prevention or restriction (like stop, prevent, debar, prohibit) are almost always followed by 'from' and a gerund. Using 'to' is a very common error influenced by the structure of the verb 'forbid'.