Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate word/phrase and fill in the blank.

He died fighting ______ his country.

  1. in the event of

  2. on behalf of

  3. in spite of

  4. instead of

  5. in course of
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Idiomatic usage. 'On behalf of' means for the benefit of; in the interest of.

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