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The doctor gave me a prescription my cough

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The doctor gave me a prescription . . . . . . . . my cough.

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Correct Answer: Option A
The correct preposition to use in this sentence is for. The sentence should read: "The doctor gave me a prescription for my cough." This construction indicates the purpose or intended treatment of the prescription, which is for the cough.

The other options do not fit contextually:
B. "The doctor gave me a prescription with my cough." (Incorrect)
C. "The doctor gave me a prescription at my cough." (Incorrect)
D. "The doctor gave me a prescription to my cough." (Incorrect)
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Akhtar Shah
Akhtar Shah 2 years ago
Because some time use meaning for sentence like Dr ne merey cough ke lia mujhey prescription de
Rashed Hasan
Rashed Hasan 3 years ago
Why do "to" preposition is not correct
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