Question
In the following sentence, four words or phrases have
been underlined. One of them is incorrect. Select the INCORRECT word or phrase from the given options. His parents prohibited him against joining the modeling career.Solution
Here, the preposition ‘against’ is incorrect. It should be ‘from’. Prohibiting someone from doing something- is correct. His parents prohibited him from joining the modeling career.
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