Choose the correct preposition: "According to folklore, he was killed_____strangulation______the Mad King when he protested the new tax". - IQ786

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Choose the correct preposition: "According to folklore, he was killed_strangulation__the Mad King when he protested the new tax".

Choose the correct preposition: "According to folklore, he was killed_strangulation__the Mad King when he protested the new tax".

From, By

By, By

With, For

In, For

Explanation

"According to folklore, he was killed by strangulation by the Mad King when he protested the new tax".

The correct prepositions are:

"by" (indicating the agent or perpetrator of the action)
"by" (indicating the means of killing, i.e., strangulation)