Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct option from the given choices to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

The peasant refused to bow ______ his master.

  1. at

  2. on

  3. by

  4. to

  5. before
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Phrasal usage. 'To bow to someone' means to yield to someone's demands; to agree to do something that someone has requested. 'To bow before someone' means to bend or curtsy in respect to someone or something.

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