Multiple choice

Directions: Find out the correct option to fill in the blank.

You cannot expect respect from him because he is lost ______ sense of shame.

  1. on

  2. onto

  3. to

  4. of
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'lost to' means 'no longer having' or 'deprived of'. When someone has 'lost all sense of shame', they are no longer capable of feeling shame. The other prepositions (on, onto, of) do not form the correct idiom in this context.

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