Fill in the blank with the most appropriate preposition :
Children are attracted __________ anything that glitters.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) - To
The correct preposition to use with "attracted" in this context is "to".
"Children are attracted to anything that glitters."
- The phrase "attracted to" means drawn towards or interested in something.
OTHER OPTIONS
"By" → Incorrect
- "Attracted by" is used when referring to the cause of the attraction.
- Example: She was attracted by his kindness.
"Towards" → Incorrect
- "Towards" indicates movement or direction, not attraction.
- Example: He walked towards the door.
"With" → Incorrect
- "Attracted with" is not a standard phrase in English.