Asked by Nelson Bassole on May 30, 2024
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The following sentences form a paragraph. Select the correct preposition for each blank.
Unsung Innovators
By that time, Durant had formed General Motors, which also consisted ____ Oldsmobile and Cadillac.
A) in
B) of
General Motors
An American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Oldsmobile
An American automobile brand that was produced by General Motors and was one of the oldest car brands in the world before it was discontinued.
Cadillac
A luxury vehicle brand from the United States, known for its high-quality cars and status as a symbol of success.
- Associate the role of prepositions with particular information in areas ranging from scholarly studies to technological innovations and inventive achievements.
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Dr. MELESSE AsfawJun 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
"Consisted of" is the correct phrase to indicate that two or more things make up a larger whole. "Consisted in" would imply that the act of consisting itself was important, rather than what was being consisted.
Learning Objectives
- Associate the role of prepositions with particular information in areas ranging from scholarly studies to technological innovations and inventive achievements.