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English · Q496

Grammar

Competitive Exams · English · question 496

Q496

She could not refrain . . . . . . . . shedding tears.

A.
to
B.
from
Answer
C.
by
D.
with

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The sentence meant that 'I could not stop after I started crying'. Refrain means to stop and 'from' comes in a sentence to specify the origin of a place, time and action etc.