Question 49

There are three underlined words below, followed by their usages. Determine the sentences, in which the use of words is correct or appropriate :
Pray. Prey. Prying
A. If you pray with faith, they say, it will be answered.
B. He has fallen a prey to cheats
C. Prying into the affairs of others is bad.

Solution

Pray means to address a deity, saint, prophet or object of worship.

Prey means the animal hunted or caught for food.

Prying means offensively curious.


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