Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.

The final decision rests ______ the syndicate.

  1. to

  2. with

  3. on

  4. of

  5. by
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence implies that the final authority to decide over the issue is the syndicate. For this, 'rest with' is the correct usage as it means 'to remain with someone or something; to be vested with someone or something'.

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