Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2017 (Model questions) Question 9

Question 9

Prepositions

Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence: He regarded the betrayal of his friend as a stab …….. the back

  1. A.on
  2. B.at
  3. C.in
  4. D.from
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Answer: C (in)

Explanation

The idiom for betrayal is 'a stab in the back'.