Choose the correct option to fill in the blank:
After the landslide, the trek to the glacier was fraught ______ danger.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → with
Complete sentence: After the landslide, the trek to the glacier was fraught with danger. The landslide made the path unsafe, so the trek was full of danger.
| Option | Used to show | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) of | belonging, or what something holds or is made of | Amma brought me a glass of warm milk. |
| (2) with (answer) | fixed with “fraught”, which always takes “with”: full of something bad, such as danger, risk or trouble | Starting a new business in a small town is fraught with risk. |
| (3) by | the doer of an action, or a place next to something | The poem was written by Tagore. |
| (4) in | a place inside something, or a period of time | The keys are in the drawer. |