Choose from the options given below, the word that can be used to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Sarita could not prevent her child ______ going out with the other children.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → from
Correct sentence: Sarita could not prevent her child from going out with the other children.
The verb "prevent" is always followed by "from" when introducing an action that is being stopped.