Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each...

NECO 2005

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

Most rich men prefer travelling by air…………travelling by road.

A. against
B. from
C. over
D. than
E. to

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Correct Answer: Option E

Explanation

Most rich men prefer travelling by air to travelling by road. The correct grammatical structure for expressing preference is: prefer [A] to [B]. In this sentence: "travelling by air" is option A while "travelling by road" is option B

So we say: prefer travelling by air to travelling by road

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