Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct preposition.

Sonia paid me the whole amount ________ cheque.

  1. by

  2. through

  3. in

  4. on
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Explanation

When someone pays using a specific method like a cheque, we use 'by'. 'By cheque' means the payment was made through that method. 'Through' is also possible but 'by' is more standard and idiomatic for payment methods. 'In' and 'on' don't work in this context.

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