Fill in the blanks with correct prepositions
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9. Dr Robert Atkins recognized that a diet high ---- carbs led to weight gain and started a diet revolution ---- his revolutionary Atkins Diet. A) on / in B) in / with C) with / for D) amid / onto E) onto / from
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Hi Rengin, let's solve this vocabulary and preposition question together. We need to find the correct pair of words to fill in the blanks in this sentence about Doctor Robert Atkins.
Fill in the Blanks
Let's look at the first part of the sentence: a diet high blank carbs. In English, we use the preposition in after the adjective high when describing content.
First Blank Analysis
High in something (content)
So, a diet high in carbs is the standard expression. Looking at our options, this immediately leads us to consider option B as a very strong candidate.
Now let me check the second part: started a diet revolution blank his revolutionary Atkins Diet.
Second Blank Analysis
started a diet revolution ____ his revolutionary Atkins Diet.
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