WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the appropriate preposition: 'You must abstain ___ alcohol for your health.'

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

Answer options

  1. with
  2. from
  3. by
  4. in

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: from

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) from šŸ“š Explanation: The verb 'abstain' is always followed by the fixed preposition 'from'. It means to voluntarily restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something, especially something considered harmful. Other prepositions like 'with' or 'by' would result in a grammatically incorrect and nonsensical sentence.