(B) The correct phrase is 'cast off'.'Cast off' means to discard,remove,or shed something.In the context of animals,it refers to the process of sheddi

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(B) The correct phrase is 'cast off'.'Cast off' means to discard,remove,or shed something.In the context of animals,it refers to the process of shedding a body part (like a lizard's tail) to escape from predators.

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Select the appropriate prepositional phrase for the missing space in the sentence: Some animals ........ a part of their body to save themselves from predators.

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cast in
B
cast off
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cast to
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cut down

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