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Q: Fill in the blank with correct preposition. Besides general merchandise, the shopkeeper deals______ cosmetics too.
  • A. at
  • B. with
  • C. in
  • D. for
Correct Answer: Option C - In the above sentence 'in' will be used in the blank space because 'deal in' is phrasal verb which means 'to buy and sell a particular thing. Other options give different meaning. Correct sentence- Besides general merchandise, the shopkeeper deals in cosmetics too.
C. In the above sentence 'in' will be used in the blank space because 'deal in' is phrasal verb which means 'to buy and sell a particular thing. Other options give different meaning. Correct sentence- Besides general merchandise, the shopkeeper deals in cosmetics too.

Explanations:

In the above sentence 'in' will be used in the blank space because 'deal in' is phrasal verb which means 'to buy and sell a particular thing. Other options give different meaning. Correct sentence- Besides general merchandise, the shopkeeper deals in cosmetics too.