Question

Fill in the blank. many people in the past died ----- malaria

Answer 1

$\textbf{Question :}$

Fill in the blank -
Many people in the past died __ Malaria.


$\textbf{Answer :}$

Many people in the past died $\textbf{from}$ Malaria.

Here, $\textbf{`from'}$ is a Preposition.

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Answer 2

of.

• Many people in the past died of malaria.
• Prepositions can be used for different occasions for different meaning in a sentence.
• "die of" is generally used when death is caused by result of a disease, whereas "died from" refers to when death is caused by an external cause like any accident etc.
• "by" is used as a preposition when it means to say "as a means of something" .
• e.g. Anand Math was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
• "from" is generally used when the source of something is known.
• e.g. Ram and Mohar are coming from Los Angeles.

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