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Question 112

English Basic English Grammar Easy

<strong>Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?</strong>

(A) She never travelled abroad for fear of becoming ill through eating foreign food.
(B) She avoids foreign travel as she fears she will become ill through eating foreign food.
(C) She never travelled abroad due to her fear of becoming ill through eating foreign food.
(D) She never travelled abroad in fear for becoming ill with eating foreign food.
✓ Correct Answer: Option D Verified Solution

📘 Step-by-Step Solution & Detailed Explanation:

Option (D) "in fear for becoming ill with eating" uses the wrong prepositions. The correct phrases are "for fear of" / "in fear of" and "ill through/from eating".

Options (A), (B) and (C) are grammatically correct.

Answer: (D)

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