Fill in the blanks with the correct set of words. She was not interested … taking French, but decided … opt … German instead.

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Answer

in; to; for

Explanation

The correct preposition after 'interested' is 'in'. 'Decided' is followed by 'to' (infinitive), and 'opt for' is the standard phrasal verb meaning to choose.

Key Points

  • Interested + in (interest in a subject).
  • Decided + to (decision to do something).
  • Opt + for (to choose a specific alternative).

Additional Information

  • 'Opt for' is a common phrasal verb used instead of 'choose'.
  • Sentence meaning: She had no interest in French and decided to choose German instead.
English Prepositions and Infinitives Medium

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