The shop is open ___ nine ___ five.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. from … to
- Step 1: Many adjectives, verbs and nouns are followed by a fixed preposition, so this is a matter of collocation.
- Step 2: The usual pairing here is "from … to".
Answer
from … to.
Why not the others: since … until, at … by and in … at do not fit here.
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