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Q: Directions (Q. Nos. 136 - 140) : In the following questions, choose the correct preposition form the given alternatives. The doctor had asked him to abstain ________sweets because he has diabetes.
  • A. of
  • B. from
  • C. in
  • D. More than of the above
  • E. None of the above
Correct Answer: Option B - The correct shape of the sentence will be: The doctor had asked him to abstain from sweets because he had diabetes. Abstain from – Fixed preposition. Hence, option (b) is correct.
B. The correct shape of the sentence will be: The doctor had asked him to abstain from sweets because he had diabetes. Abstain from – Fixed preposition. Hence, option (b) is correct.

Explanations:

The correct shape of the sentence will be: The doctor had asked him to abstain from sweets because he had diabetes. Abstain from – Fixed preposition. Hence, option (b) is correct.