Multiple choice

Directions: Read the sentence carefully and choose suitable preposition for the blank.

The girl said that she preferred the blue gown ______ the red one.

  1. to

  2. than

  3. from

  4. in

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The verb 'prefer' is followed by 'to' when comparing two nouns or gerunds (e.g., 'prefer A to B'). Using 'than' is a common error.