Question

children are afraid ______ darkness (of/for/at)​

Answer 1

Answer:

of

Explanation:

Children are afraid of darkness

Answer 2

Children are afraid of darkness.

• We were supposed to fill in the given blank with the help of the correct preposition.
• Let us first understand the meaning of prepositions.
• A preposition is a word that can be used to define the relationship that pertains between the noun or pronoun and the rest of the sentence.
• Here the preposition "of" should be used because it is used when we refer to a relationship between two things.