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They were not ashamed. .......................... hug each other.

Ato

Babout

Cof

Doff

Answer:

A. to

Read Explanation:

  • The correct preposition to use with "ashamed" in this context is "to" when followed by a verb in its base form (infinitive).

  • The phrase "ashamed to do something" is the standard grammatical structure.


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