Multiple choice softskills communication

The letters A, E, I, O and U ___________ the group of letters known as vowels.

  1. comprise of

  2. compose of

  3. compose

  4. consist
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The vowels (parts) compose the group (whole). 'Compose' is transitive - the parts compose the whole. Neither 'comprise of' nor 'compose of' are valid - 'comprise' doesn't take 'of' and 'compose' is transitive without preposition.

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