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JAMB Use of English 2014 Question 85

Question 85

Prepositions

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): She traced her family history ... matrilineal descent.

  1. A.in
  2. B.by
  3. C.with
  4. D.at
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Answer: B (by)

Explanation

One traces descent by (through) a line of ancestors.