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Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:
"He was very much ashamed _____ his mischief."

  1. A
    for
  2. B
    of
  3. C
    with
  4. D
    over

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The adjective "ashamed" takes the fixed preposition of when referring to the cause of feeling shame. Hence, "ashamed of his mischief" is correct.

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Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:
"He was very much ashamed _____ his mischief."
A
for
B
of
C
with
D
over

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