Fill in the blanks to make the following sentence complete, correct and meaningful. Backed ____ governments and enabled___ world trade rules and intellectual property laws, Bayer-Monsanto has been allowed to control much _____ the world's supply ____ seeds.
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A.
by; at ; of; at
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B.
at; by; of; of
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C.
by; by; at; at
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D.
by; by; of; of
Correct Answer:
D. by; by; of; of
Explanation:
The most appropriate prepositions for the given spaces are : by; by; of; of, respectively. 'By'–is used to mean 'beside' or to show the place of someone in relation to something. 'Of' is used to help quantify a time or measurement. Hence, option (d) is correct.
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