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English · Q424

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Competitive Exams · English · question 424

Q424

On leaving the shopping plaza, Kate was robbed . . . . . . . . purse.

A.
by her
B.
by hers
C.
of her
Answer
D.
of hers

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
If someone is robbed, they have money or property stolen from them. If someone is robbed of something that they deserve, have, or need, it is taken away from them. The correct preposition to follow after 'robbed' is 'of'.