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Question 54

Ravi wants the advertised research grant, the thing being sought. Which sentence is standard?

  1. Ravi will apply to the grant.
  2. Ravi will apply for the grant.Correct answer
  3. Ravi will apply at the grant.
  4. Ravi will apply on the grant.

Explanation

Ravi will apply for the grant because for introduces the job, grant or permit being sought. Apply to would instead introduce the institution or person receiving the application.

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