Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.

The deficiency _______ Vitamin A _______ human body causes myopia.

  1. of, in

  2. to, in

  3. for, with

  4. of, about
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Explanation

Deficiency is followed by of to name the substance that is lacking (Vitamin A). The preposition in is then used to specify the location (the human body) where the lack occurs.

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