He died ___ cholera.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Prepositions MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “He died ___ cholera.”
The accepted answer is A. of. "Die of" is used for diseases and illnesses, unlike "die from," which suits external or incidental causes.
- A. of ✓
- B. from
Why not B: “from” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. of. "Die of" is used for diseases and illnesses, unlike "die from," which suits external or incidental causes.
- C. with
Why not C: “with” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. of. "Die of" is used for diseases and illnesses, unlike "die from," which suits external or incidental causes.
- D. by
Why not D: “by” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. of. "Die of" is used for diseases and illnesses, unlike "die from," which suits external or incidental causes.
Correct answer
A. of
Explanation
"Die of" is used for diseases and illnesses, unlike "die from," which suits external or incidental causes.
Source: FPSC/PPSC Test Prep
Tags: prepositions, FPSC, PPSC, English Grammar
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