Choose the option that best complete the gap (s): The girl says she is averse_______what others admire.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2013 Subject: English Language

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Choose the option that best complete the gap (s):

The girl says she is averse_______what others admire.

Answer Details
The correct option to complete the gap is "to". When someone is averse to something, it means they have a strong feeling of dislike or opposition towards it. In this case, the girl is saying that she does not like what other people admire. The preposition "to" is used after "averse" to indicate the thing that the girl is averse to. Therefore, the correct answer is "averse to what others admire."
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