English Class 9 Prepositions

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The young intern's unique approach to solving the complex software bug was completely different ________ anything the senior developers had ever seen, and it easily triumphed ________ all existing methods.
Choose the correct pair of prepositions to complete the sentence.

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Answer: B. from / over

Correct Answer: b) from / over
Explanation: In formal English grammar, the adjective "different" is followed by "from" (not than). The verb "triumph" naturally takes the preposition "over" when describing a victory against an opponent or obstacle.

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