JAMB Use of English 1980 Question 89

Question 89

Prepositions

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap: Grace must be allergic ________ smoke because any time she sits by someone who is smoking, she sneezes

  1. A.to
  2. B.from
  3. C.for
  4. D.with
  5. E.by
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (to)

Explanation

The adjective 'allergic' takes the preposition 'to'.