The historian argued that the ruler’s peaceful public persona was not compatible _________ his aggressive military campaigns.
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writingWhich choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
to
B
for
C
with
D
at
Correct Answer: C
Choice C is the best answer. The adjective "compatible" is paired with the preposition "with."
Choice A is incorrect because "compatible to" is a common error. Choice B is incorrect because "compatible for" is not standard usage. Choice D is incorrect because "compatible at" is not standard usage.