Choose the statement(s) where the underlined word is used correctly: (i) A prone is a dried plum. (ii) He was lying prone on the floor.
(ii) and (iii) only
“Prone” can mean lying face down or susceptible to something, making (ii) and (iii) correct uses. A dried plum is a prune, so (i) is incorrect.
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