They all fell one......the other.
A: on
B: upon
C: above
D: over
I think the correct option is "B". What do you think which one is correct and why?
Thanks!
I expected "E: after". The choices you have are not usual, and I can't choose between them. It would depend on the meaning you want.
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I expected "E: after". The choices you have are not usual, and I can't choose between them. It would depend on the meaning you want.
silak12I think the correct option is "B". What do you think which one is correct and why?
It's "B", but only because "fell one upon the other" is almost a fixed phrase.
Google Ngrams Viewer found very few examples of the phrase "fell one on the other", but it found a lot of examples of "fell one upon the other".
Google found only 35 examples of