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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. Shebna decided to take a break in social media,
Question

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
Shebna decided to take a break in social media, but she found it difficult to disconnect completely.

A.

a break from social media

B.

a break up social media

C.

a break down social media

D.

a break of social media

Correct option is A


The correct phrase is (a) a break from social media.
Explanation:
The correct preposition used with “break” in this context is “from”, which indicates separation or withdrawal.
Correct sentence: Shebna decided to take a break from social media, but she found it difficult to disconnect completely.
Grammatical Rule:
“Take a break from + noun” is the standard expression.
Example: I’m taking a break from work next week.
Other options are grammatically incorrect or meaningless.

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