Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined sentence/part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
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The Tsunami victims suffered of cholera.
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- suffered from
- suffered under
- suffered in
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
If someone suffers from an unpleasant or difficult experience or situation, then we use 'suffer from.'
Ex: Shiela is suffering from ill health. Lately factories are suffering from a desperate shortage of labours.
Replace the word suffered of :- suffered from
Hence , suffered of is replaced by suffered from in above given sentence .