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Insert the right preposition in the blank space:
He died ________ dengue.

  1. A
    with
  2. B
    from
  3. C
    of
  4. D
    by

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

In standard English usage, when a person passes away due to a disease, illness, hunger, or thirst, the preposition "of" is used (e.g., died of dengue, died of cancer). If death occurs due to an external cause or overwork, "from" is typically preferred.

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Insert the right preposition in the blank space:
He died ________ dengue.
A
with
B
from
C
of
D
by

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