Question

We would like to pay ____ credit card, please. by at In this sentence the preposition is omitted that collocates with the verb ‘pay’. After the verb ‘pay’ that means ‘to give money in order to buy something’ we can use two prepositions: (1) ‘by’ (Will you be paying by cash, cheque, or credit card?); and (2) ‘with’ (I’d like to pay with my card.).

Accepted Answer

for in b

Question	We would like to pay ____ credit card, please.
A	for
B	by
C	in
D	at
Answer	b
Remark	In this sentence the preposition is omitted that collocates with the verb ‘pay’. After the verb ‘pay’ that means ‘to give money in order to buy something’ we can use two prepositions: (1) ‘by’ (Will you be paying by cash, cheque, or credit card?); and (2) ‘with’ (I’d like to pay with my card.).

Pay Credit Verb Card B Sentence Preposition Omitted