Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most suitable word from the following given options and fill in the blanks: He succeeded _________the match.

  1. to win

  2. in winning

  3. winning

  4. to winning
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The verb 'succeed' when followed by an action requires the preposition 'in' - 'succeed in doing something'. 'Succeed to' means to follow someone in position (like succeeding to a throne), while 'succeed in' means to accomplish something. Options A, C, and D are grammatically incorrect in this context.

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