Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank by choosing the right preposition from the given alternatives.

The friendship was not the outcome ________ any sudden impulse.

  1. of

  2. since

  3. for

  4. after

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The noun 'outcome' takes the preposition 'of' to show what something is the result of (e.g., 'outcome of a decision'). 'Outcome since,' 'outcome for,' and 'outcome after' are not standard English collocations.