WBCS.LIVE practice question

Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: She prefers tea ________ coffee.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. than
  2. over
  3. to
  4. from

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: to

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C. to šŸ“š Explanation: In English, the verb 'prefer' is always followed by the preposition 'to' when comparing two things. It is a fixed grammatical structure used for choices. We say 'prefer tea to coffee' rather than using 'than' or 'over'. This is a standard rule for expressing personal preferences.