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Question language / प्रश्न भाषाहिंदी अनुवाद इस पुराने प्रश्न के लिए उपलब्ध नहीं है।

Her preference to working alone surprised the other members of the team.

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Her preference to working alone

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surprised the other members

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of the team

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Correct Answerसही उत्तर

A. Her preference to working alone

Explanationव्याख्या

When preference is followed by the preferred thing or activity, for is normally used.
Correct: Her preference for working alone...

जिस वस्तु या गतिविधि को प्राथमिकता दी जाती है, उसके साथ noun preference के बाद सामान्यतः for आता है। इसलिए preference for working alone सही है।

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