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Which is the correct preposition to be used in the following sentence ? It is very rude to point ___ the people.

Ato

Bat

Cby

Dfor

Answer:

B. at

Read Explanation:

  • The correct expression is “point at someone”, which means to direct your finger toward a person or thing (often considered rude).


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